As a frequent traveler, I try to keep in mind the following: “When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make…
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This is Part 1 of a multi-part series about planning a trip, from figuring out your destination to choosing a hotel to exploring. Deciding Where To Go The world is a big…
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Thanks for this great write-up of Toronto by my friend D.C. Cutler! You can follow him on Twitter @DCCutlersports! From the moment I arrived at the airport, Toronto seemed like a…
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Let me preface this article by saying that it is a huge privilege to have paid time off (PTO) at all. Many people work low-wage or hourly jobs where they don’t;…
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This is a somewhat lesser known travel hack that many travelers either aren’t aware of or have never used. I’ve only done this once, a couple of years ago, and as…
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People are always surprised when I tell them that I hate flying. HATE. Despise. Loathe. Detest. I travel all the time, so people tend to assume it doesn’t bother me. But I have…
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Food is my favorite thing. Because it is the best thing. When I travel, I try to sample a lot of the regional cuisine, and if something is particularly delicious, I…
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Sometimes it’s impossible to get away for a few days, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t escape your life for a little while. In my experience, we tend to overlook…
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You’ve probably heard the phrase “ecotourism” thrown around before, or you may have heard it referred to as “sustainable travel.” These phrases are certainly catchy, but what do they really mean?…
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Welcome to the first installment of my “Weekender Series!” Most of you reading this probably know that I suffered a pretty horrific accident a few months back, so traveling was (tortuously)…