My favorite travel app: Field Trip
If you’re someone who likes to wander like I do, there’s nothing like the thrill of stumbling upon some great random sight in a new city. However, I often …
Tag: Travel Tips
Travel Tip: Don’t try to get over jet lag in a dark place
February 14, 2017 Europe, News, Tips, & Reviews, Norway, Travel Guides, Travel Tips & Secrets, Tromso No Comments
I recently spent a few weeks in Europe. Judging by how far behind I am on posts, I’ll have more in that in a few months, but in the …
Travel Tip: Make your luggage stand out
If you’re like many travelers, you’ve stood at baggage claim looking for your bag, thought you spotted it, then realized it was someone else’s since it looked exactly like …
Travel Tip: Don’t try to smuggle gold in your rectum
Yes, this is one of the odder travel tips I’ve written about, but given the number of articles I’ve read about this particular practice lately, take warning (if this …
Travel Tip: Always wear a seat belt on buses
Every couple of weeks or so, there’s a story about a major bus crash somewhere in the world. While many of these crashes happen due to poorly maintained roads, …
Travel Tip: Bring earplugs with you
Previously, I suggested that you throw an extra pair of headphones in your travel bag for when you’re on the go. Here’s another good tip: throw a pair of …
Travel Tip: Throw extra earbuds in your travel bags
If you’re like me, every now and then you’ll take off on a trip, only to realize you forgot to bring your headphones or earbuds. If you’re also like …
Travel Tip: Always leave your shoes on until the plane is in the air
Yesterday’s fire onboard British Airways flight BA2276 reminded me of why I always leave my shoes on until the plane is safely in the air (if I choose to …
Travel Tip: Be courteous to the person in front of you when using personal inflight video screens
Having entertainment options like personal screens is great, except for one small issue: The need to touch the screen has the potential to negatively impact the person sitting in …