Tag: travel tips
Almost anyone who flies economy class frequently has a very dim view of the big airlines. You know who doesn’t complain about them? The people with a business class …
Kerry Dexter December 2, 2020 travel stories, Africa travel, City or urban travel, Europe travel, green travel, History, Kerry projects, Parks and preserves, Travel, US travel Perhaps your travels of late involve neighborhood walks. There is much that can be learned with such walks. Right now, for a number reasons my walks take place very …
Before moving to the South Pacific, I’d never been on a truly small commercial aircraft. I’d flown major Asian, European, American, and Australian carriers, all with rigid safety requirements …
Growing up, my family tended to choose stateside vacations rather than globetrotting getaways. We’d pack our car to the brim with snacks and necessities, making frequent freeway stops on …
With better infrastructures, more visa-less entry countries and budget-friendly options, 2020 is the perfect year to travel the world. Whether you go for a week or the full year, …
Every January, the gym fills up with people looking to sweat out the five pounds they gained after sustaining themselves on a diet of cookies and spiked hot chocolate–and …
If Thailand isn’t in your travel plans yet, add it. But what should you pack for Thailand? There are plenty of lists out there on what to pack, yet …
It’s one of the most dreaded feelings a traveler ever has: stuck somewhere, not able to get to your destination. You planned on a certain arrival time to get …
The idea of riding a bus halfway across the US would probably be abhorrent to most Americans. That could take days and be horrendously uncomfortable. The same is not …
Brazil. The name might bring to mind the Amazon, the jungles of South America, exotic wildlife. You might think of a different sort of wild life, the revelers who dance through …
“Don’t you get lonely?” “Isn’t it dangerous?” “Won’t you get bored?” To some travelers, venturing out on a trip on your own seems like a frightening and lonely endeavor. …
“What do you do when you get lost in a city?” is a question which many travelers are asked. I believe that getting lost is an integral part of …