How To Handle Unexpected Death While Traveling
Death on a Trip Dealing with an unexpected death while traveling. I hope it never, ever happens to you. Although this subject is dark and not much fun, I don’t...
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Pickpockets – How To Keep Thieves from Ruining Your Trip
Pickpockets Love Your Backpack I hate to tell you this. Your backpack marks you as a tourist, which in turn makes you a target for pickpockets. It’s not just your backpack....
The Great Eight – My Favorite Places Around the World
My Favorite Places There are several cities across the world that are my “favorites.” I’ve visited my “favorite places” multiple times and I’m always up for a trip back. I...
How To Afford Your Dream Vacation
Funding Your Dream Trip Figuring out how to pay for your dream vacation is a tough question to address. Some people will think this is a ridiculous issue . ....
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...
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 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...
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...
How To Decide Who To Travel With (Or Without)
Your Companions are a Critical Part of Your Journey People ask me all the time how to find people to travel with. It’s a good question, and quite possibly the...
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