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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 9:00 pm in Blog, Road Trips | 0 comments
If you’re anything like us, your pets are part of the family. So, when it comes time to hit the open road for a vacation, of course, you want to bring them along!
But not just any car will do. You need a vehicle with plenty of space for Fido (or Fluffy) to stretch out and relax comfortably. Luckily, we’ve got just the thing. Check out these three Hondas that are perfect for traveling with your furry friend!
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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 1:57 pm in Blog, Budget Travel, Travel Tips | 0 comments
Travelling by air is one of the fastest ways to get around. It saves you hours of driving, and you can finish a 1,500-mile trip in three hours instead of almost two days.
The problem is that more than 2.9 million passengers are flown all over the world every day, which means that airports can get very crowded.
Not being prepared may not only waste unnecessary time but can also cause you to lose your flight. Here are a couple of tips that can save you a lot of time and money during your next trip.
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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 9:17 am in Blog, Budget Travel | 0 comments
Driving yourself to and from work can weigh down the wallet throughout the week, and unfortunately that makes it tougher to achieve your savings goals for travel.
If you’re actively saving towards a trip, you might be looking for a guide to saving money on your commute. Because bntween parking or transportation costs, the average American can spend as much as $40 a week on their way to work.
However, thanks to modern technology like fuel-calculating apps and telecommuting opportunities, there are ways to avoid spending as much on traveling to the workplace, so you can put it towards traveling overseas instead.
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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 9:41 pm in Blog, Expat Life | 0 comments
Whether you’re an expat navigating business in a new country, a digital nomad managing from the road, or a small business owner in the travel industry at home, when your business simply isn’t performing in the way you want it to, it can be a source of real frustration.
Maybe you’ve been putting in the hours but things just haven’t been working out recently. It certainly isn’t a unique situation and you’re not the first small business owner to experience this.
But there are things you can do to turn things around and a kickstart your stalling business. Read on and find out how.
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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 9:41 pm in Blog, World | 0 comments
Winter is the perfect time to visit the grand cities and picturesque villages of Europe. From Hygge and café culture to winter wonderlands and festive markets, the continent offers up a truly magical choice of activities and destinations. Plus, with accommodation and flights generally being less expensive from November to February, your dream trip will be easy on your wallet too.
Away from the seasonal market rush, most major European cities are remarkably crowd-free in the winter season, making it an ideal time to travel if it’s your first time in the destination. More experienced travellers, meanwhile, will discover a cosier side to bustling cities and metropolises.
Whether you’re planning a last-minute trip for this winter or are already planning ahead to next year, check out one of the following destinations for an unforgettable winter getaway.
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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 9:39 pm in Blog, Travel Tips | 0 comments
The travel scene has changed enormously over the years and decades; at one time, it was all about package holidays and timeshares, then it was about long-haul excursions to far-flung places; the trend nowadays is more frugal and sustainable travel that encourages lower carbon emissions and eco-responsibility.
Find out more about how the travel scene has changed below.
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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 2:59 pm in Blog, France, Luxury Lifestyle | 0 comments
People travel to Paris for many reasons; for famous landmarks, amazing French food, parks and gardens, romance, and for fashion, architecture, and shopping. But another reason that pulls travelers from all around the globe is it’s impressive collection of art.
Even if you’re not usually a fan of museums, it’s likely you’ll still want to hit the Louvre. Though Paris has many more incredible artistic treasures, and here are the 10 best for you.
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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 12:54 pm in Blog, Technology, Travel Tips | 2 comments
Technology is evolving by the day, and it is transforming our lives with each passing second. Every year there are new trends in the world of technology and entertainment, which always fundamentally change the way we travel.
This year has been no different; we have seen a lot of fresh introductions in the world of tech and entertainment that have caught our eye, and promise to make travel easier.
From a renewed acceptance of artificial intelligence to NFTs, there are a number of things that we need to pay attention to. Below, we take a look at some of the hottest tech and entertainment trends in the United States this year.
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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 9:39 pm in Blog, Equipment Reviews, Fashion, Technology | 0 comments
Your bag is one of the most important things to get right when you’re traveling. Make a smart decision, and your trip becomes a breeze; you can find things easily, your gear is protected from the weather, and there’s much less risk of it being stolen. Get it wrong, and your vacation can be easily ruined; belongings wrecked, you end up straining your back and neck, and you’re painted as a pickpocket target.
But we don’t just travel with one bag when we go overseas, I’d argue there are 5 types of bag which are absolutely essential. Can you name them?
These are the 5 essential bags you need when traveling if you plan to be bag smart, in addition to your main checked luggage.
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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 12:29 pm in Blog, Luxury Lifestyle | 0 comments
With the pandemic pausing worldwide economies, many travelers have emerged from lockdown with extra disposable income to spend.
And what to spend it on?!
If you still have the cash from two years worth of non travel, here are 5 ways to splurge and travel in style.
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