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Category Archives: Guest Bloggers
Four Cities, One Great Thing
Guest blogger Scott McNeely is normally found managing the online activities at the tours and activities website Viator.com and the Viator Travel Blog.
Here’s a challenge. Think of your favorite city and pick your very favorite thing about it. Think of it as a “you are stuck on a desert island and you can only [...]
Posted in Guest Bloggers Tagged amsterdam, bangkok, Guest Bloggers, london, new york, Travel Lists 8 Comments
Exploring Lanzarote
Lanzarote is one of the seven small specks of Spain that comprise the Canary Islands and is a popular holiday destination located close to the Tropic of Cancer. An archipelago that is often referred to as the Hawaii of Europe thanks to its volcanic origin, great beaches and temperate year round climate.
Lanzarote is the [...]
Sightseeing Shanghai
Shanghai is one of the most popular destinations for tourists in China. It is a modern city but it has a lot of history and many different architectural styles. However, the city can be quite expensive for people but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you are coming from another country or live in China, [...]
Traveling with Children
I’ve spoken with many who would love to travel as a family but worry that it’s just too difficult, perhaps even unfair to their children. Traveling with children certainly does have its challenges but after two years of travel with my husband Noah and four-year-old daughter Lila, I’ve found the rewards far outweigh any potential [...]
Five Must-Have Travel Items for your Camping Trip
(Editors note: In a break from the norm, we’re going to have a camping backpacking post. Jamie convinced me it was a great topic and since he is a fellow Bostonian, I couldn’t say no!)
As all experienced travelers know by now, trip planning is almost as exciting as going on the trip itself. Not [...]
Posted in Guest Bloggers Tagged backpacks, Guest Bloggers, sleeping bags, tents, travel gear, Travel Tips 2 Comments
How to Choose the Right Destination
Most of us want to travel, but we’re not always 100% sure of where to go. You have this urge to leave the comfort of your home, discover unfamiliar places, meet new people, and experience other cultures. The question is always where to go. Here’s some advice on how to choose the right destination for [...]
Travel First Starts At Home
If you think travel is something that only happens when you take overseas plane flights, long bus rides or cross-country train trips, you’re missing out on a world of opportunity much closer to home.
Of course you’re forgiven for associating the idea of traveling exclusively with foreign lands, exotic food and curious dress habits, that is [...]
Posted in Guest Bloggers Tagged Guest Bloggers, rolf potts, travel, Travel Advice, Travel Tips, vagablogging 13 Comments
How to Spend Your Time in Taiwan
There’s no place quite like Taiwan. The Taiwanese are a warm, hospitable group of people who never fail to be courteous and helpful.
The national pastime in Taiwan seems to be eating. The Taiwanese, both adults and children, are very work and study-oriented. Their lifestyles demand healthy food that is available on the go. As a [...]
Posted in Guest Bloggers Tagged Asia, food, Guest Bloggers, Penghu, taipei, Taipei 101, taiwan 4 Comments
How to Travel with Your Dog
When my husband and I adopted our two large, slobbery Labrador retrievers, (Molly and Jack) everyone told us that would be the end of our carefree travel days. Each one of them weighs 80 lbs, loves to run around, and has more chew toys than your average teething infant.
Last summer, we brought them [...]
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