Don't be yellow jacket guy
A few months ago I was flying back home from visiting family in New Jersey. Despite being pretty early in...
How travel increases happiness
My tagline is: Collect Experiences, Not Things When I was in Colombia at the Bazurto market, I had the opportunity...
Solo woman traveler: hotel safety
One thing that I always search for info about when I go to a new place is how safe it...
Discount at booking.com – the site I use most often for hotels/hostels
Follow this link to get a 10% discount on your first booking at booking.com. The site has availability through much...
A cheap "laptop" with backup power for traveling (Kindle or iPad)
Depending on where I travel, I’ll take a Chromebook or my newest “computer” which I will describe below. The thing...
Pack light, fit in carry-on: reversible/convertible clothes for women
Packing light – reversible/convertible clothes options for women In addition to taking quick-wash-and-dry clothing with you (covered here), another winning...
Travel tips: Staying healthy in airports and planes
Travel tips: Staying healthy in airports and on planes There are many things you can do to improve your chances...
Books to read before visiting any country
Here’s a fun site for finding books to read while you are in a country or before you go. It...
Pack light, fit in carry-on: dealing with clothing – quick-dry ftw
Traveling lightly makes your trip easier I nearly always travel with only carry-on luggage. One exception was when I went...
Traveling ecologically
There are many things you can do to cut down on the impact your travel has on the environment. Of...
