The Travel Checklist: 7 TIPS FOR A WORRY-FREE VACAY
Having done a bit of traveling both for business and pleasure, I’ve had quite a number of “note to self” moments when encountering a less than ideal situation or seeing a nifty approach to...
Category: Travel & Leisure
Buying Travel Insurance: The Three Basic Things to Check
People all over the world have become proper travel junkies. As opposed to the days in the past when traveling was (excuse the pun) a foreign and expensive vacation option, traveling has now become a...
Interview: A Look Into Summer Work and Study Abroad
Comment from Editor: In this post Kelly gives us great insight into internship abroad. This is something that a lot of college students have as an option so if you are one or if...
Eat Like A Local: The Five Greatest Not-So-Famous Local Cuisine
Any traveller knows that the most important – and most conflicting – part of visiting any new city is savoring the local cuisine. Sometimes you’ll ask about a certain food and the locals’ eyebrows...
Why You Should Try A Cruise Vacation This Year
Taking cruise holidays is a growing fad as they combine both luxury travel and the chance of sampling wonderful, exotic travel destinations. That said, Thomson cruises are perfect for holidaymakers who want to experience top-notch...
Balancing Working Abroad and Travel
Every once in a while you need a change of scenery to step back, regain perspective and recharge the batteries. The problem is that clients, employers and the landlord don’t always want to hang...
Travels Through Time: A Look at the Changing Face of Business Travel
There’s an inevitable moment which occurs every time I meet a new person and explain what I do for a living. “Oh, that’s interesting!” they always say, followed by the slightly-jealous “It must be...
Firing on All Cannons
London has more famous streets than you can shake a stick at. From groovy Carnaby Street to Sherlock’s Baker Street and all the high powered comings and goings at Downing Street, not to mention...
Explore Your Inner Buddhist: Beautiful Buddha Statues Around the Globe
Whether or not you’re religious or know anything about Buddhism, there can be something awe-inspiring about standing in front of a massive, ancient, or impeccably-made statue of the Buddha. From a Buddha head within...
Change is good for the soul
If you have ever sautéed vegetables, you know that if you fail to give the pan enough “umph!” the veggies will not jump and flip. You have to get the wrist involved and...