Zinal, Switzerland, a quaint village in the French region, is a perfect off-the-radar location to soak up the eye-popping beauty of the Pennine Alps in relative solitude. This is a guest post by Roxanne Kunz of adventurerox. In what has become a personal travel theme, I decided to spend nearly two weeks in Switzerland based on descriptions of […]
Langidalur Hut on the Laugavegur Trail in Thórsmörk, Iceland
Are you thinking of doing an epic hiking adventure in Thórsmörk, Iceland? Here’s what you need to know about staying in Langidalur Hut on the Laugavegur Trail. This is a guest post by Roxanne Kunz a solo female traveller with a thirst for outdoor adventures. The Laugavegur trail, which stretches 55 kilometers from Landmannalauger to […]
Killer Travel Tips for Planning a Trip from 11 Expert Globetrotters
When we need advice or travel tips, we turn to the experts. No, not the guidebooks or travel TV… travel bloggers! Here are 11 essential travel planning tips from our favourite travel bloggers. This is required reading for anyone planning to travel. Read on to become an expert travel planner! Pssst. Can I let you […]
Getting Merry on the Ultimate Vancouver Craft Beer Bike Tour
You know how much Stephen loves beer, right? And you know how much I love independent people who follow their passions, right? And, of course, you know how much we both love biking in Vancouver. Well, the other day we merged our passions into one awesome mash-up: A Vancouver craft beer ‘n’ bike crawl through […]
Here’s Your Complete Pre-Travel Downsizing Guide
I’m not going to lie. If you want to pack up your life and take off around the world, there’s a lot to be done beforehand. It’s hard work to get everything slotted away so you can go away worry free. Downsizing takes planning, dedication and organization. I am a consummate organizer. Lists, timelines, and […]
How to Save Money for Travel the Grown-Up Way
If you’re a wannabe traveller or already a traveller, you’ve probably heard all the little tips out there for saving money. Cut down on your Starbucks runs, pack a lunch for work, cut your cable bill… These tips are fine and they can be an essential part of saving money for travel. But, as grown-ups, […]