If you’re like me, you’re always dreaming about travel and chasing the sun. However you are resigned to the confines of a budget. And one of the best ways to save money is off season travel. Tips for off season travel proves there is no place on the planet you can’t see with a little planning.
Year: 2018
How to Stay Safe While Flying
One of the fastest ways of spreading disease is to buy an airplane ticket. I read a recent study that says you have a 20% chance to avoid getting sick every time you fly. That means 1 in 5 people are starting their trip under the weather. Â Apparently, the skies aren’t as friendly as we thought. And airport safety includes protecting yourself from an invisible enemy– the common cold?
8 Tips to Relax and Enjoy Your Vacation
Don’t wait, get a massage, manicure or pedicure as soon as you arrive. Any treatment that involves the senses (sight, touch, smell, sound or smell) will help you relax and enjoy your vacation sooner. Here are 8 tips to help you relax and enjoy your vacation every single time.
How to Select a Good Tour Guide
How to Select a Good Tour Guide I like to do my own thing when I travel. I haven’t booked many organized tours or utilized many tour guides because I wouldn’t say I like one-size-fits-all experiences. That said, there are times when a tour guide makes perfect sense. Later this month, we have a two-day…
A Day in the Life of a Unicorn
First of all, I don’t talk about my husband very much on this blog. He is a private person whose only social media accounts are LinkedIn and RateBeer. I don’t have to tell you which one he uses most. I feel he’ll allow this one liberty. This one opportunity to praise his accomplishment and share a journey– while not entirely mine– with you.
History Lovers Love Wine and Bad Durkheim
It’s almost time for one of my favorite festivals in Germany. The Durkheimer Wurstmarkt wine festival in Bad Durkheim is the largest wine festival in the world. Yup– big reason to go, right? But you don’t have to wait for the festival to enjoy Bad Durkheim. Located on the German Wine Road where you can…
How to Make Friends in the Blogging World
I’ve met some really nice people on the Internet. A few of them have even made it off virtual reality into my true reality. And a couple of them are friends who blog too. Surprisingly, making friends in the blogging world isn’t much unlike making friends at work, school or the gym. People find jobs…
Packing List Essentials for Carry-on and Checked Bag
I used to be an overpacker, but not anymore. I learned my lesson after my solo trip to the UK, Italy and France. It was tiring, trying to navigate or move quickly with a huge piece of luggage. I traveled for months, but when I got home I realized I didn’t even wear or use a quarter of the things I’d packed.