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Tips for Enjoying Holiday Travel

Tips for Enjoying Holiday Travel

Recent airport amenities and rule changes by TSA can make your travels over the upcoming holiday easier, faster and even fun. The following tips bellow are geared towards helping you enjoy your journey,... 

Diamond in the Rough

Diamond in the Rough

Photos of the Mendocino Glass Beach, like the one above, captivate the imagination with thoughts like, “wow, that’s cool!” But proceed with caution. The millions of shiny color stones on the beach... 

Must Have Travel Photography Equipment

Must Have Travel Photography Equipment

For us travelers, taking photos serves an important purpose. Our photographs tell a story of adventure, exploration, and discovery. That is why special attention must be paid to the equipment a traveler... 

How to Handle Travel Stress

How to Handle Travel Stress

Not all of us can claim to be travel pros, but for those of us who are it is easy to forget the inherent stress that traveling can bring to a person.  Perhaps you saw Alive too many times as a child,... 

Travel Toys To Keep You Entertained

Travel Toys To Keep You Entertained

When traveling somewhere far away there is always one thing everyone must consider – how am I going to stay occupied until I get there? The most common solutions are reading a book and watching some... 

Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest

Unfinished Oktoberfest Beer Tent in Munich, Germany Oktoberfest – from the humble beginnings of a Bavarian royal wedding has become the world’s largest fair. For 16-18 days each Fall, Munich, Germany... 

Overpacking vs. Underpacking

Overpacking vs. Underpacking

Everyone I know can be placed into one of two categories, over-packers or under-packers. A small percentage of the population can be classified as “perfect packers,” about .00142% (that’s... 

Examining Your Transportation Options

Examining Your Transportation Options

When planning a trip there are several decisions to make that will profoundly affect your overall experience. Chief among these decisions is of course, where to go. Following close behind the deciphering... 

Travel Gadgets You Shouldn’t Go Without

Travel Gadgets You Shouldn’t Go Without

Did you realize that you can boil any trip, vacation, or getaway down to four major components? Well you can, and each part is vital to having a good experience. The four parts are: Who you are with Where... 

Electric Daisy Carnival 2011 – A Famed Festival Moves to Las Vegas

Electric Daisy Carnival 2011 – A Famed Festival Moves to Las Vegas

Ever feel like dancing for hours on end while pressing up against thousands of fellow sweaty, smiling revelers?  Perhaps you picture flashing green and purple lasers overhead, or fog machines blotting...