Tag Archives: travel companies

Would You Contiki?

A few weeks ago, Contiki Holidays put up a message on Facebook that “you can literally save hundreds of dollars going with Contiki over doing it on your own” and that backpacking was “so 1997.” Amused, I tweeted how that wasn’t right since independent budget travel is always cheaper. Contiki tweeted otherwise. Whether or not you [...]


Buying Travel Insurance

I haven’t really written about travel insurance in the past, and it’s a really important subject, so I believe this post is long overdue. Travel insurance is something you will need on the road. You never know what could happen, and most regular insurance plans won’t cover you overseas. Check your health care provider to [...]


My Favorite Travel Companies

I think of many of my posts while in the shower. This one just came to me ten minutes ago while I was getting fresh and clean. Rather than sit on it, I’d thought I’d post it now before I forgot all the witty things I was going to say. Everyone has their own favorite [...]