Visiting Seattle with a Kid
Back in September, I took my first trip to Seattle with a kid. Well, not just any random kid – my own, of course.
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Travel ā Cycling ā Outdoors
Back in September, I took my first trip to Seattle with a kid. Well, not just any random kid – my own, of course.
Iād … Read the rest
I didn’t go to Finland to drink sahti. But tracking down the traditional Finnish beer made a nice side quest during our visit a few … Read the rest
You’ve probably heard that Costa Rica coffee is ridiculously good. That’s … Read the rest
This summer, I started testing a few new travel products – one for a problem I’ve always had, and another for a brand-new problem caused … Read the rest
New York City has never been high on my list of travel destinations. But I finally got out of the airport for a look around … Read the rest
Straight answers are pretty rare when it comes to airfares. Just look at my recent search for flights to Auckland Airport. I priced out … Read the rest
Travel guidebooks sometimes call Jeju “the Hawaii of South Korea.” Though it falls short of Hawaii’s scenery, I really liked it. It has everything from … Read the rest
Right now, the Boeing 747-8i is one of the coolest, newest airliners flying. People who are into air travel should put this on their “must … Read the rest
Believe it or not, I did not cause a single person to spontaneously combust during my visit to Utah. I understand why this might be … Read the rest
American travelers trying to pass themselves off as Canadians is an old story. I’ve seen them with Canadian flags sewn onto their backpacks – but … Read the rest
Awhile back, “Ask The Pilot” writer Patrick Smith labeled the selfie stick the scourge of global travel. I get his point: hordes of people … Read the rest
There’s an interesting thread on Quora right now. Someone asked“Is it true that Americans don’t travel to Europe because there is Europhobia in … Read the rest
There are all sorts of tourism niches out there. You’ve heard of people traveling for food, shopping, golf, medical treatments, maybe even to visit war … Read the rest
Coming home is one of the best parts of travel.
Yes, I love a good adventure. I love the sights, smells and sounds of an … Read the rest
One thing people often tell me is “I wish I could travel with you!” I’m flattered, honestly. When someone says that, I hear “You know … Read the rest
I’m going to show you a valuable skill today: How to make your vacation photos interesting.
Now, many people these days use Facebook to show … Read the rest
I have a great guest post from Debbie Lee for you today. Debbie is the community manager at Trippy.com, a really fun travel site … Read the rest
I can’t even tell you how many times I hear American travelers go on about Spain, Italy, France and England. You’ll hear about culture, history, … Read the rest
Some of the most-frequent questions I get from new travelers revolve around luggage. That’s reasonable – the right luggage makes a huge difference. People often … Read the rest
If you’re wondering “What’s Brazil like?”, I have a small part of your answer. It’s a big country, and I was only in one city … Read the rest