TSA Precheck or Global Entry?
What’s the difference between TSA Precheck and Global Entry? TSA Precheck gives you access to the Precheck lines at U.S....
Reflective bags and backpacks; be noticed in the dark
A relatively new development in safety is cute purses and bags that are very light reflective. They generally look dark...
Cambodia – Siem Reap homestay tale
Cambodia was interesting. If you come here definitely confirm the quality of where you are staying and square away the...
Random packing tips
A few tips that help you pack better: For wheeled bags (2 or 4 wheels): Put the heaviest things in...
Trip planning: attraction grid for cities like London and Paris
Trip planning: attraction grid for cities like London and Paris When you are going to stay for several days in...
Seeing with new eyes
One day after returning from a trip, as I went through a turnstile on my way to the train to...
Why get Travel Insurance?
Many people travel without travel insurance, but it is really a good idea to have it, particularly when you are...
Language shirt for where you don’t speak the language
When you travel to a country where you don’t know the language it can be a challenge. It is nice...
Happiness related to buying less stuff, repairing more
A recent research study found that buying less related to being happier and having less stress. This relationship remained even...
Unusual foods: Durian – Like stinky feet or heavenly? You decide
Unusual foods: Durian – Like stinky feet or heavenly? You decide The Smell Durian is a spiky-shelled fruit that smells...
