Essential Cell Phone Tips – Stay Connected While Traveling Abroad
The internet is the most popular way to stay connected while traveling abroad. However, you can’t always lug your laptop or portable computer with you, finding an internet connection may not always be possible and an internet cafe may not even be a known concept yet in the remote village you plan on spending your […]
What to Do When Your Wallet is Stolen
You’re on vacation and having a great time with friends and family. You reach for your wallet to pay for the souvenir in your hand and realize your wallet is stolen. Here are a few things to keep in mind if you find yourself in this situation: Try not to Panic: I won’t not tell […]
Traveling with Laptops
Before anything else, you should know that a laptop is not a good travel companion. Unless you are going on a business trip that requires the the use of your laptop, it is best left at home if you do not want to risk losing or damaging it while you are on the road. It […]
Enjoying Shopping in Milan
Milan may not be the perfect place to experience the best of Italian culture, architecture and history but it certainly is a great destination for fashionable tourists who love to shop and enjoy a fabulous nightlife. Milan houses some of the most famous and in-demand fashion houses in the world, and it is not impossible […]
Understanding Hotel Ratings
In most travelers’ pursuit for a balance between budget and luxury, extensive research on hotel accommodations is usually an indispensable task during the planning stage. This is made easy by a wide-array of online resources such as hotel websites, user reviews, and professional reviews. Since self-serving proclamations and photo galleries on a hotel’s website are […]
Useful Extras to Pack When Traveling
Pack light! This is the mantra every traveler must adhere with. However, some things are just worth the space and added weight in your baggage. True, these extras are not necessary and can be easily dispensed with but they help make travel a lot easier and more enjoyable. Here are some useful extras you may […]
Festivals and Events in the UK
For a lot of Americans traveling to the UK, it’s easy to get caught up in activities that can be labeled as “touristy.” You may spend a few days and nights in London experiencing the city, taking photos of Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, and exploring various museums. You may book a tour that takes […]
5 Travel Gift Ideas for the Sports Fans in Your Life
Last week we highlighted travel gift ideas for book lovers. This week, let’s focus on the sports fans in your life. Here are 5 travel gift ideas for all the sports fans. Football Super Bowl XLIX – Glendale, AZ – February 1, 2015 Next February, thousands of football fans from all over the country will […]
5 Travel Gift Ideas for the Book Lovers in Your Life
Christmas and the New Year are just around the corner! It’s the perfect time to plan your travel for 2015. Here are five travel gift ideas for the book lovers in your life (or you!). 50 Shades of Romance: Travel to Seattle to join 16 erotic romance writers for a weekend of debauchery, including a […]
Miami Beach Florida Is Not Miami
Miami Beach is not Miami. It often gets caught in the blanket of “greater Miami”, but it is a city unto itself. Its nickname is simply “The Beach” because that’s mostly what there is here. Miami Beach is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the U.S. because of all the beaches. It’s really […]