White water rafting is one of the greatest warm-weather adventure experiences. Not much beats zippin down the rapids at full speed with five other great friends. However, being on the river DOES mean that you’ll be soaked most of the time. And it’s not uncommon for boats to flip over and dunk everyone on board. […]
If you’re planning a trek to Everest Base Camp, you’ll need to plan a bit in advance. You’ll be spending quite a few days above the tree line in a remote National Park. As such, it is essential that you are well prepared and efficient in what items you decide to bring along. That is […]
As any experienced traveler knows, gear is important. Forgotten items can lead to big headaches down the road. And if you are setting off with just a backpack on your back, your capacity for bringing non-essentials is severely diminished. But rest assured! You always need less than you think. And packing the essentials in one […]
Packing is always such an overwhelming task. And I am such a ‘by-the-seat-of-my-pants’ personality, that I often end up cramming my belongings into my bag approximately 20 minutes before takeoff. But, as someone who packs with the haste of an on-duty fireman, I’ve narrowed down my list of travel essentials for women that I pack […]
Sometimes your plans go to sh*t. Even the most type-A planner personalities are not immune to some of the absolute shenanigans that can hit you out of left field when you’re traveling. When these proverbial wrenches are thrown into your plans, sometimes the best path forward is to just go with the flow. That was […]
There were many thoughts circling through my brain as I sprinted barefoot from security check to my gate. But “If this plastic bag ends up costing me 500 Euros for a new flight – I’m going to be PISSED!!” was the one screaming loudest of all. After all, the dumb, argyle bag was supposed to […]
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