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We’ve written a lot of different articles on ways to stay entertained while traveling; from staying entertained on road trips, long bus journey’s, and when you’re stuck at the airport because of a killer flight cancellations and delays.
But one of the best places to spend time in an airport is the lounge; beyond the great food, free champagne, and comfy seating, there are often showers, magazines, and free WiFi.
Some lounges come with great inbuilt entertainment – cool games rooms, libraries, a la carte dining, and even spa centers. But some can be downright boring! A restful, quiet space to kick back in a comfy chair with some great food.
If that’s not enough to keep you entertained, here are some ideas for things to do, while still maintaining a respectful, quiet atmosphere for the other travelers who do just want their chair and their food.
read moreIt’s one of the smallest countries in the world (second only to the Vatican City), hugely popular for day trips from the surrounding French Riveria. So what are the main sites in Monaco if you’ve only planned on one day?
Size doesn’t matter in Monaco, and the sites, attractions, and excitement is all densely packed in! While there’s plenty to do deserving of a vacation in its own right, here is a quick list of the top 5 places to add to your itinerary if you’re day tripping.
read moreWhether you’re looking to throw a luxurious birthday party, want a relaxing vacation with friends and family, or you want to throw a chic corporate party, you can do it all on a yacht rental in Miami! From fishing to watersports, you’re spoilt for choice courtesy of Anchor Rides.
read moreA lot of people might associate beach getaways with sunbathing and relaxing on loungers and hammocks. While this can certainly be an idyllic break for most, others might find this idea tedious.
However, your beach vacation can be full of excitement if you want it to be, and if you’re someone who likes to stay active when they are on vacation, here are some suggestions on the best ways to do it at the beach.
read moreDigitalization has made it possible for us to store a significant amount of personal and financial information online. As a result, we no longer need to worry about having the right paperwork and documents for travel, making travel even more convenient.
But with every good comes the bad. The more your personal information is accessible online, the more likely you are to become a victim of identity theft.
Identity theft occurs whenever someone else uses your personally identifiable information (PII) without your permission and with malicious intent. You may think that only naive people fall victim to identity thieves, but the unfortunate truth is that even the most cautious individuals are not immune to this risk. So how do you protect yourself?
read moreIf you’re in the market for a new vehicle, you’re probably looking for the perfect one to meet your needs. Needs to be road worthy, road-trip worthy, and able to handle the different terrains and strains of some epic journeys! At the same time, your needs could change over time.
For example, you might be thinking about a roadtrip in something that allows you to extend the bed of your pickup truck. Or, you might be looking for lights you can place near your floor mats. And in the future your travel style, and roadtrip style may change.
There are a lot of options today in terms of truck upgrades, which make it possible to improve your existing vehicle for the next trip you’ll take. Here are some considerations.
read moreCruising has become one of the most popular ways to travel, and nowadays you have hundreds of cruise lines, itineraries, and types of voyage that suit almost any type of traveler. Likewise, there are many destinations worldwide, waiting to be explored from the water.
Most travelers are familiar with the common cruises like the Caribbean, Pacific, and European rivers, however, these only scratch the surface. If you’re after a cruise destination which is a bit different to the rest, the following are some of the more exciting cruises you can take – the hidden gems of the cruise industry.
read moreWhether it’s a mom and daughter(s) trip or a fun trip with best friends and colleagues, some well-planned time out with the girls is always a good idea for a break. But this time comes around so infrequently, that you want to make sure it’s planned perfectly!
A well-planned girl’s trip could be the perfect escape you need; renewing your energy, relationships, and creating long lasting memories. Struggling to come up with ideas? Here are five fun ways to take an all-girls trip.
read moreWe recently published a post on ‘should you wear activewear when traveling’, and this sparked some debate about what’s appropriate or not to wear on a plane. So in a follow-up post, you can find our best tips on what to wear when flying; what to wear to stay comfortable, while also remaining respectful of other passengers, and not getting kicked off the plane!
There are no universal laws dictating what you can and can’t wear on a plane, and while airline lounges may have dress codes, most airlines are pretty accepting when it comes to the plane.
“As long as you’re not sporting anything that may prevent the aircraft from flying safely, such as a suit of armor or a hoop skirt. – it’s up to the airline to decide what’s OK”. While all airlines will differ in their approach, here are some basic rules to follow.
read moreIf you’re planning on traveling to Hawaii, there are a few things you need to prepare. You’ll need to choose the islands you want to visit, how many of those colorful Hawaiian shirts to wear, and how far in advance to book your tickets.
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I am Megan Jerrard, professional travel blogger/journalist with a focus on adventure, discovery, immersion and inspiring you to explore!
