Vacation Photos – How To Not Annoy Your Travel Pals
Vacation Photos – There’s a Fine Line Between Too Little and Too Much Unless you’re a professional photographer, there’s no reason to overdo it on vacation photos, or photos in...
Category: General Travel
Behave Appropriately – How to Avoid Etiquette Snafus
Appropriate Etiquette While Traveling To behave appropriately in a foreign country is of utmost importance. Cultural difference is a topic every traveler should research and immerse themselves in prior to...
Working Cell Phones – A Miracle and a Hinderance
Cell Phones On Halloween evening in 2010, I was in Florence, Italy, trying to find the Accademia Gallery. I had tickets to see The David the next morning and I...
How To Deal With Foreign Language In Foreign Lands
The Foreign Language Barrier If I had to guess, I’d say worrying about potential foreign language issues is what keeps most people from exploring the world. I’m happy to tell...
How To Pack – The Worst Part of Trip Preparation
How To Pack Packing for a trip is a big, intimidating subject. It’s also very subjective. How to pack also varies widely from vacation to vacation. Regardless of where you’re...
Illness or Injury on Vacation – It’s the Worst!
Illness Ugh, going on a trip and getting an illness or an unexpected injury. It’s a fear most people secretly . . . or not so secretly . . ....
Jet Lag is Real . . . and Really Annoying
Lengths of Travel and Jet Lag You’ve determined where and when you want to go, now you’re trying to decide how long your trip should be. Jet lag is real, and...
Trip Planning – Time is Precious, Don’t Gamble it Away
In Defense of Flexible Trip Planning I know there are two very different sides to the trip planning coin. There are those who prefer to fly by the seat of...
Try New Things – Foreign Food is a Delight
Food Food is a big deal. Especially when you’re traveling. Try to be open-minded . . . one thing I’ve learned is that foreign food can be a real treat. I...
All I Want is Ice: Excited to Freeze My Teeth!
I’ll Have Extra Ice Please No Actually, You Won’t Have Extra Ice. Stop Asking. You’re probably thinking, why would you waste your time writing an entire section on ice? Boring!...
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