By Elmer George, Contributor (Image courtesy of Freepik) Planning a weekend trip doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. With some practical tips and a bit of preparation, you can enjoy a refreshing break without straining your budget. Discover how easy it can be to organize a getaway that’s both enjoyable and affordable, making the most…
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Road Warrior Wellness: Top 6 Health Tips for the Frequent Business Traveler
By Andre Griffin, Contributor (Image courtesy of Freepik) Traveling for work bridges continents and cultures, yet amidst the allure of new cities and business ventures lies the often-overlooked challenge of maintaining one’s health. The hustle of airports, the allure of dining out, and the unpredictability of new environments pose unique health challenges. Here are the top…
Don’t Let Sickness Ruin Your Trip! Here’s What to Do If You Get Sick While Traveling
By Leslie Campos, Contributor (Image courtesy of Pexels) Nothing is worse than getting sick while you’re on vacation, feeling all the fun and excitement replaced by malaise and misery. But don’t worry! There are plenty of things you can do to prevent and treat illness while you’re on the road. Here are some tips from…
A Road Trip to Atlanta, Georgia
We had an early wakeup, did a few errands including getting gas, passing by the library to pickup books for the little guy and some last minute house checks before we headed out. After the usual arguments and inevitable delays that come naturally with kids who live in a parallel universe where timing has no…
Giving Local Travelling a Try
With travel being a luxury even more so than before – how about applying the same interest more locally. It’s all about mindset and preparation.
Travel the globe in NYC restaurants
One of my favourite trips was to New York City – and I have written plenty about it. Part of the trip was the food that you can get there, I’m a bog foody and so having great food is half the trip. We tried to savour and enjoy as many types of foods as…
Are Passport Holders Useful?
Here’s a question for the travelling masses – are passport holders really that useful? I have a few that I got as gifts; they are made of quality materials, authentic brand names, and look very fashionable. If I re-gift them – which I’m reluctant to do – it would be to someone special. But are…
Travel Apps that Saved My Life
Most regular travellers have their usual go to apps that they rely on with almost obsessive impulse. They are all intended to make travel easier, less stressful and more organized. Often times you get so entrenched in your regular apps you miss out on some of the new ones out there. Here are my current…
Big Trip to the Big Apple
An eventful day despite the fact it was mainly a car ride. Woke up and got ourselves together after an OK breakfast at the hotel got some gas and change and then packed the rest of the stuff for another 4 hours plus drive from Corning to Manhattan. After a relatively smooth car ride for…
Corning & Syracuse
First trip with our new addition to the family. She just turned 11 months on Dec. 17 and we are ready to roll back to our travelling mode. Granted we went with her to Montreal and Quebec City (as well as Niagara Falls and Kingston) but this will be her first passport stamp to another…