The advantages of renting a holiday home

A lot of travelers don’t realize that there are alternatives to hotels and resorts when they travel. Hotels and resorts are great, but nothing beats having your own house or apartment during a holiday. They are a break from the city’s busy life. Here are some more reasons why you should rent a holiday house instead of staying at a hotel

Laundry

Unlike staying in a hotel where you pay hefty rates for laundry, you will have access to an in-house washer and dryer. This is

How to choose your travel destinations?

If you decided to travel more this year, you might have realized that you prefer to accumulate experiences rather than possessions. Which also means that you will have to start saving for your next big trip. But to decide on a budget, you will have to decide on where you want to go first. Here are some simple questions that will help you decide.

Be open-minded – If you don’t know a lot about a destination, but still want to visit, start off by researching what you

How to Stay Fit While on the Road

Summary: Even though you are traveling that does not mean you have to slow your workout schedule down.   From needing to get to and from the airport to figuring out hotel plans, traveling can take a lot of time out of a person’s schedule. Business meetings, exploring the city, and other events can also leave one feeling exhausted and tired at the end of the day. That being said, it is still possible to keep up your workout schedule while you are out-of-town.   Starting or ending your day with a solid workout

How to survive the middle seat

Having to sit through a long haul flight in a middle seat can be a nightmare.  But sometimes passengers just don’t have a choice, especially if the middle seat is the only option. Here are a few tips on how to survive the middle seat.

Try and change it – Although you may have had no option when booking your ticket, you can try calling your airline a few days prior to your flight to see if any aisle seats have become available. If this fails, try

Things Every Boat Owner Should Have Out in the Water

Summary: When you are out in the ocean you want to make sure you have everything you’ll need to have a fun and safe time.   Being out in the waters, whether that be on a lake or out in the ocean, can be incredibly rewarding. That being said, in most scenarios it is better to be safe than sorry. Coming prepared, especially under circumstances that could potentially be dangerous will save you the headache and give you the peace of mind of knowing that you will be prepared for what may

Basic Field Trip Safety Tips

Getting kids onto a shuttle bus is one of those things that sounds really easy to do until you’re the teacher in charge of making it happen. Corralling all of those children requires some important safety foresight. Creating a plan of action, and executing, will help you remain sane and keep your kids safe on the day of a school field trip. Obtain Consent Be sure that you receive written consent from every parent with a child who will be attending the field trip for that day. Provide detailed information about

The best credit card for travellers

Using your credit card right, will earn you free flights, hotel stays and even entire vacations. However, there are credit cards that are more suited for customers. According to the experts, The Chase Sapphire Preferred credit card ticks all the right boxes for travellers. Here are the reasons why.

There are no foreign transaction fees - Some credit cards charge a 3% free for transactions made overseas. However, The Chase Sapphire does not.

The card is free for the first year - Almost all credit cards

How to create a carry on capsule wardrobe?

If you're looking at packing a sensible wardrobe that will give you enough options but not leave you with a lot of luggage to carry, a carry-on capsule is a good place to start. Here are a few expert tips to help you get started.

Pack items you love – Only pack items that you are sure you will wear and those that make you feel your best.

Pick a color scheme – Pick a color scheme of at least four colors, so that all your

Top Travel Tips For Foodies

If you love eating and trying different kinds of food, traveling can give you a much deeper appreciation for food. Below are some travel tips for foodies that can help them get the most out of their experience.   Move Around   When you typically have a meal out it is common to have your appetizers, main course, and dessert all in one restaurant. If you want to get the most out of your travels, do not be afraid to approach this a bit differently. Rather than having your entire meal at one location,

Food safety while travelling

Sampling different types of food, when travelling is an exciting experience. Although you may be willing to try local cuisines, your stomach may not be up for the challenge. To avoid spending most of your trip in the washroom, follow the tips below;

Most dietary problems are due to drinking contaminated water. This includes ice in drinks. When choosing drinking water only choose bottled water. Check the bottle to ensure the seal is intact and the expiration date. When ordering drinks at a bar, ask for your

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