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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 2:56 am in Adventure Travel, Blog, Healthy Travel, United States | 0 comments
Millions of travelers visit Florida each year without encountering any major safety issues. However, like any travel destination, it’s important to be aware of potential safety concerns and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip. Whether you plan on visiting iconic places like Miami Beach or Key West, wish to observe wildlife in the Everglades or Ocala National Forest, or plan on visiting one of the many theme parks that include Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando, here are some common safety considerations for travelers visiting Florida.
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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 2:32 pm in App Reviews, Blog, Equipment Reviews, Technology, Travel Tips | 0 comments
There are plenty of moments while traveling where you do NEED data. Our phones having internet is everything, from bookings, to payments, maps, identification, crucial information, safety, and yes, calls and texts.
Local sim cards will always be a good option, but smart travelers are now using eSIMs. And after 6 weeks traveling through multiple countries in Europe on one eSIM with unlimited data; so should you!
When I landed in London I activated a 30 day Holafly sim card for Europe. It seamlessly kept me connected as I moved through England, France, Spain, and Greece. Here are my Holafly reviews and here’s the link to get a 5% discount.
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Posted by Meg Jerrard on 1:24 pm in Blog, Photography | 0 comments
Ah, the golden age of travel—when flying by jet was a glamorous affair, complete with martinis and elegant airport lounges. Before Instagram influencers and travel bloggers, the industry had something even more captivating: vintage travel posters.
Featuring exotic destinations and stylish travelers, these works of art captured the zeitgeist. So, buckle your seatbelts (and tighten your cummerbunds) as we journey back in time to explore the fascinating lost art of poster prints.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 7:41 pm in Blog, Solo Travel, Technology, Travel Tips | 0 comments
Despite their incessant hunger for adventure, the reality is that travel often involves a lot of downtime even for backpackers, especially when transiting between places. It’s during these periods where you have a choice of catching up on sleep, doing a bit of people watching, or simply allowing yourself to be bored. Alternatively, you can embrace your hobbies or find new ones thanks to technology and the ability to head online from nearly anywhere at any time. If you’re a backpacker looking for ways to fill your downtime during your next travel adventure, here’s a guide to hobbies and activities you can take up online.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 2:31 am in Blog, Healthy Travel | 0 comments
Running holidays are a type of vacation where the primary focus is on running and exploring new places on foot. These types of holidays have become popular among avid runners, fitness enthusiasts, and those who simply enjoy combining a love for running with their passion for travel. Whether you want to run the Boston Marathon, run a scenic coastal route or mountain trail, or wish to jog around historic cities filled with notable landmarks, running holidays are a unique way to see a destination while also keeping on top of your fitness instead of packing on the pounds while traveling like most people do. If this idea is new to you, here’s how to get started running and some of the best destinations to visit for a running holiday.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 2:34 am in Blog, Family Travel, Festivals | 0 comments
Europe is a great place to visit during the winter if you don’t mind a bit of chill and appreciate the many unique experiences the holiday season offers. Whether it’s enjoying some Christmas spirit, partaking in winter sports, or exploring historic cities with fewer tourists, there are plenty of reasons to consider a winter trip to Europe. Here is a sampling of top European cities to visit during the winter months to embrace the snow, holiday festivities, or simply enjoy famous attractions without the normally large summer tourist crowds.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 3:24 pm in Blog, Solo Travel, Travel Tips | 0 comments
A wide range of handy travel apps have made solo exploration easier, safer, and more convenient/efficient. A smartphone loaded with travel-related apps now acts as a sort of “Swiss Army Knife” to navigate you through the many challenges or aspects of travel. Let’s explore five must-have resources that every solo traveler should consider and some providers who can offer them to you.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 11:58 pm in Adventure Travel, Blog, Eco Tourism, New Zealand | 0 comments
Glacier hiking offers a more adventurous spin on traditional hiking and can be done on every continent except for Australia. Whether you love nature, a physical challenge, or simply being outdoors, glacier hiking is a great way to feed your sense of adventure. New Zealand is home to some of the most stunning glacier landscapes in the world, and there are over 3,000 of them to choose from by some estimates, making it one of the top places to begin with glacier hiking.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 1:41 am in Blog, Photography, Technology | 0 comments
A photo really does speak a thousand words and photography therefore allows you to tell a story of your travel adventures. They allow you to relive those special moments and preserve memories that may otherwise fade over time.
Of course a story is only as good as the author that writes it and if you are telling your story through images, your story will only be as good as your photography skills. So let’s look at a few simple tips that can make your travel stories really come alive through photographs.
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Posted by Michael Jerrard on 1:24 am in Blog, Romantic Journey, Spain | 0 comments
Antoni Gaudí ‘s designs transformed numerous cities in Spain, inspired countless architects around the globe, and made Spain a captivating place to explore not only for lovers of architecture but for all travellers. Come explore the life and works of the extraordinary Antoni Gaudí, as we look into his three most iconic masterpieces: the Sagrada Família, Casa Batlló, and La Pedrera.
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