Posts Tagged ‘Safety’
7 Tips for Surviving a Summer Craft Beer Festival
Beer Festivals. They’re the new golf tournaments. It seems like nearly every organization wants to host one as a fundraiser. Even city governments are jumping on board the craft beer delivery truck by promoting local festivals.
Read More3 Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Traveling Long Term
Everybody dreams of taking a sabbatical or gap year and traveling around the world. With today’s widespread technology and abundant information it seems it’s just a matter of organization. But is it?
Read More4 Ways You Can Help Stop Human Trafficking in Your Travels
Human trafficking exists. In recent years, the problem has gained a more prominent place in the spotlight, and hopefully this isn’t the first time you’ve heard of it. The United Nations estimates that 2.4 million people are currently being trafficked, most of them exploited into sexual slavery.
Read More7 Ways a Menu Can Tell You if the Restaurant Is a Tourist Trap
In a previous post, I offered seven tips on how to eat where the locals eat. While that post is an excellent guide to point you in the right direction to a local trattoria that hasn’t been spoiled by an onslaught of tourists, it did not provide the final determining factor on how you can decide if the restaurant is a tourist trap.
Read More7 Reasons Why Traveling With a Hipster Sucks
In my last post, I shared 7 reasons why hipsters make great travel companions. This post looks at the reverse and examines how many of those same reasons can make traveling with a hipster extremely annoying. Every yin has its yang, right?
Read MoreSafety First: Tips for Women Traveling Solo
For some people, the thought of going to the movies alone is daunting enough, let alone a solo vacation, but many adventurers will tell you that traveling alone can be an empowering and rewarding experience that’s not to be missed.
Read MoreTop 15 Most Dangerous Airports in the World!
The chances of dying due to an airline crash? They’re pretty low—about 1 in 20 million. You have a much higher chance of sitting next to a crying infant for an entire flight. But that still doesn’t stop flying from being one of the most common phobias in the world. The takeoff, the turbulence, bad…
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