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What to Pack: Clothing Needed for Asia
Once upon a time while preparing for 6 months of living in Thailand, I wrote a introductory blog post on clothes to pack for Asia. The post was never revisited and updated. I decided to scratch the...
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Cheap Airfare 101 Hack: Ditch the Roundtrip ticket
The Wall Street Journal ran a travel hacking 101 piece today on getting cheaper airfare. In long form, the article explains how pairing 2 one way tickets may be cheaper than simply buying one round...
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Baking Soda Deodorant and The Armpit Travel Series
First post in the Armpit Travel Hygiene Series. Too many backpackers trashpackers struggle with hygiene in their travels. I’ve had my fair share of grungy days on the road, but I do my best to keep my...
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Trim your Armpits. The Armpit hygiene travel tip series #2
In my first post in the armpit travel series, I highlighted the benefits of using baking soda as deodorant at too much depth. Staying on the ever pressing topic of armpit hygiene, I have one more...
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Travel Book Review: Off Track Planet’s Travel Guide for the Young, Sexy and...
Awhile ago I was approached by Off Track Planet to see if I’d take a copy of their new travel guide. I’ve been out of the loop on hip travel brands and wasn’t sure who Off Track Planet was, but after 3...
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The Travel Points Game! Amex Busines Gold 75,000 Point Bonus, $2k Spend
Yesterday I got a lovely gold envelope from American Express in the mail. Typically I immediately file these pieces of mail in the circular filing cabinet, but not this one. It was heavy, pretty, and...
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The Top 249 Travel Destinations for 2013: A statistical Top 2013 roundup
I decided to do a little Top Travel Destinations for 2013 round-up of my own. Months ago I compiled this list, and since 2013 is over half over now in July, I finally felt compelled to publish it. This...
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Two Weeks to Travel in October : Where To Go?
Late this winter (June, in Minnesota), I decided to plan a trip for the fall. I previously pondered a dream summer vacation, but with only five tolerable months of weather in Minnesota, I opted to...
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Trip Planning – Brazil in October
A couple weeks ago I booked an American Airlines rewards ticket to Brazil. It became the obvious choice from my where to travel in October thought exercise. Brazil is culturally and economically...
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The Minaal ProTravel Carry-on: The Newest Most Bestest Travel Backpack?
If you’re a shoestring budget traveler, you’ve had the wet dream. You know, the one where you discover the perfect travel pack. Spacious, durable, sleek, professional, durable, and comfortable....
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