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Visiting Seattle with a Kid

15 November, 2019 by Wandering Justin
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.

I’d … Read the rest

Categories Travel, Accommodations, Tastes Tags attractions, hotels, kids, museums, playgrounds, Seattle, travel 1 Comment

Going to Finland? 4 Reasons to Try Sahti During Your Visit.

21 October, 202127 March, 2019 by Wandering Justin
sahti

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

Categories Tastes Tags beer, Dogfish Head Sah'Tea, Finland, Lammin Sahti Oy, Norse Legend, sahti, travel, where to drink sahti Leave a comment

Costa Rica Coffee in 2018

9 December, 2018 by Wandering Justin
costa rica coffee
Some Costa Rica coffee turned into tasty beverages at Cafe del Barista in Arenjuez.

You’ve probably heard that Costa Rica coffee is ridiculously good. That’s … Read the rest

Categories Tastes Tags coffee, Costa Rica, espresso, travel 1 Comment

Review: PRO Packing Cubes and Gate Check Pro XL

22 March, 201726 January, 2017 by Wandering Justin
Hawaiian Airlines A330 Nahiku

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

Categories Gear Tags Gate Check Pro XL, Luggage, packing, PRO Packing Cubes, travel Leave a comment

Twelve Hours in New York City

9 May, 20164 April, 2016 by Wandering Justin

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

Categories Travel, Tastes Tags beer, food, kids, New York City, playgrounds, travel 1 Comment

How Airfares Can Drive You Crazy

15 February, 2016 by Wandering Justin
Cancelled United Airlines Flight

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

Categories Travel Tags airfares, airline alliances, american airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, travel, United Airlines Leave a comment

Four Cheap Things to Do in Jeju, South Korea

9 April, 201929 October, 2015 by Wandering Justin
Cheap things to do in Jeju

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

Categories Adventures, Tastes, Travel Tags Boris Brewery, cheap things to do, jeju, jeju loveland, Majanggul, mount halla, Seongsan Ilchulbong, travel Leave a comment

Review: Lufthansa 747-8i

8 April, 201924 October, 2015 by Wandering Justin
747-8i

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

Categories Travel Tags Airbus A330, airlines, Boeing 747-8i, Boeing 777, Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Lufthansa, review, travel Leave a comment

48 Hours in Utah

24 September, 2015 by Wandering Justin

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

Categories Tastes, Travel Tags 48 hours in utah, food, honey, logan, ogden, Salt Lake City, travel, Utah Leave a comment

Book Review: attractive unattractive americans

15 September, 201516 August, 2015 by Wandering Justin
attractive unattractive americans

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

Categories Blogging/Writing, Travel Tags attractive unattractive americans, books, culture, obnoxious, perceptions of Americans, Rene Zografos, society, tourist, travel, traveler, ugly americans 1 Comment

Are These 5 Things Ruining Travel?

13 December, 201523 July, 2015 by Wandering Justin

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

Categories Adventures, Travel Tags cheapskates, cliches, like a local, selfie sticks, travel 1 Comment

True or False: Europhobia in America

15 December, 202113 July, 2015 by Wandering Justin

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

Categories Travel Tags amusement park, Europe, freedom, travel, United States, vacation time Leave a comment

Four Unusual Tourism Niches

12 October, 202119 May, 2015 by Wandering Justin
tourism niches

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

Categories Adventures, Travel Tags atomic tourism, Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, sound tourism, tourism niches, travel, urban exploration, volcano tourism 2 Comments

A Traveler’s Tribute to His Cat

31 January, 2015 by Wandering Justin

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

Categories Uncategorized Tags cat, pets, travel, tribute 4 Comments

My Best Travel Advice – 2015 Edition

29 January, 2015 by Wandering Justin

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

Categories Adventures, Fitness, Travel Tags advice, Fitness, planning, travel Leave a comment

Five Ways to Make Your Vacation Photos Interesting

24 January, 201524 January, 2015 by Wandering Justin

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

Categories Uncategorized Tags boring travel photos, more interesting, photography, photoshopped travel photos, tips, travel, vacation photos 2 Comments

HolidayPhone Prepaid SIM Card Review

7 April, 201717 January, 2015 by Wandering Justin
HolidayPhone prepaid SIM card review

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

Categories Gear, Travel Tags HolidayPhone, Internet access, mobile, prepaid SIM card, review, smartphone, travel 4 Comments

Why You Should Go to Finland

23 November, 201410 November, 2014 by Wandering Justin
go to Finland

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

Categories Adventures, Fitness, Travel Tags Finland, Helsinki, hiking, music festivals, sahti, tourism, transit, travel, Turku 2 Comments

Match Your Travel Style to Your Luggage

30 October, 201430 October, 2014 by Wandering Justin

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

Categories Gear Tags Luggage, suitcases, travel 2 Comments

What’s Brazil Like?

26 October, 201417 October, 2014 by Wandering Justin

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

Categories Travel Tags Brazil, Curitiba, FIFA World Cup, tips, travel, world cup Leave a comment
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