It may be the dog days of August but summer is still in full bloom; especially where I currently am in Las Vegas! Keeping cool, clean and refreshed this summer should always be a priority and my friends at TravelSmith have some awesome products to make your summer just a little better and easier! Here […]
Terrorist Attacks are Causing Americans to Change Their Travel Plans
As I wrote about last month, summer vacation spending will jump $5 billion according to the annual Vacation Confidence Index released by Allianz Global Assistance. However, that’s not the whole story given the string of recent global events. The majority of Americans (86%) are concerned about terrorist attacks occurring while on vacation, prompting many to […]
The 2016 Sharing Economy Index Shows Tremendous Growth
We live in a sharing economy these days. You can’t escape it even if you try. I personally use Uber every single day. Why? Because it’s cheaper, more efficient, and cleaner than taxis plus you always have someone who is accountable in case of an incident. I just used Paris Perfect vacation rentals for my […]
Summer 2016 Vacation Spending Will Jump $5 Billion
Fewer Americans will travel, but spend more, on summer vacations, according to the seventh annual Allianz Travel Insurance Vacation Confidence Index released last week by Allianz Global Assistance. This differs a bit from 2015 when Millennials drove the Vacation Confidence Index. That said the results are very interesting. Summer 2016 vacation spending will jump $5 […]
8 Must Have Travel Accessories
I’m a pretty light packer as anyone who follows me regularly knows. However, I do tend to load up on some travel accessories when I travel. Travel accessories make your life easier and generally have a practical use. Travel accessories can come in all shapes and forms and can be used from time to time. […]
My Favorite Travel Underwear
Today is a first for me! For the first time in my life, I am writing about underwear! As many of you know, my partners over at Travelsmith have some of the best travel gear around. The same can be said for their underwear selection. It may seem weird that I would write about underwear […]
TravelSmart App From Allianz Travel Insurance
I am very excited to be a big part of the launch of the new version of the TravelSmart app from Allianz Travel Insurance! The app is a must for every traveler’s smartphone! It’s free and you don’t need to be an Allianz Global Assistance customer to use it. Just click the link or go […]
My TravelSmith Product Review
As many of you know, I have partnered up with TravelSmith; one of the leading online travel clothing retailers in the world. In the last few months I’ve written posts on my site and for TravelSmith.com on a variety of subjects but today I am doing a straight up TravelSmith product review of some of […]
Why I am Not Scared to Travel to Europe for a Month
Friday I am going to Europe for a month and I am not scared to travel to Europe. I’ll be traveling around the continent, doing two separate road trips and will likely pass through 10-15 countries. The trip will be culminating with my North Pole expedition that I couldn’t be more excited about. In the […]
How to Pack for a Multi Climate Trip
If you follow my travels you know that I am a minimalist packer. Check out what’s in my carry on or packing 101 to see what I mean. That said, sometimes you have to really think about what you’re packing or going to bring on certain trips. For me, these are always trips where I’ll […]