You have seen all the photos on Instagram of beautiful beaches, pristine snowcapped mountains and iconic landmarks and you have decided to take the plunge and go away for a week or two. You then look at airfares, see the prices and decided instead to just stay home. Let’s face it, expensive airfares are probably the biggest reason people don’t travel. … [Read more...]
Traveling With Emotional Support Animals, Is It A Scam?
If you have done any air travel in the US recently then you may have noticed an increase in people traveling with Emotional Support Animals. Now I understand PTSD and at one time it applied mainly to people in the military who went through prolonged exposure to constant danger and traumatic events. Today the term is thrown around pretty easily and it seems like … [Read more...]
Holiday Travel Tips
For those planning on flying during the holidays, my sincere sympathies. There is nothing worse than trying to navigate the long lines, TSA security and thousands of frantic and frustrated travelers as they just try to get from one place to another. Every year we see horror stories on the news about stranded flyers. Freak snowstorms and computer glitches leave travelers … [Read more...]
The Ultimate List Of The Best Jobs For Travel
I always see the same old boring list of the best jobs for travel. Every month or so, someone is telling you about the best jobs for traveling the world. The list contains the same jobs. Become an airline pilot, work on a cruise ship, be a dive instructor on a tropical island, be a bar tender, teach English in a foreign country or better yet become an archeologist and be … [Read more...]
How Dangerous Is The Country You Are Traveling To?
How dangerous is travel to foreign countries? Traveling to a foreign country can be exotic, adventurous and even life changing for some. Sometimes that life changing experience is good and sometimes not so good. I occasionally hear from readers about how dangerous certain countries are. For the most part those perceptions are not based on facts but the experiences of the … [Read more...]
