I’ve decided to update many of my old 30 best lists that all started with the 30 best cities in the world. We have actually been fixing bad links, eliminating and updating many old posts and 30 best lists for a while now but I have chosen to publish the 30 best islands in the […]
5 Must Have Summer Travel Products
August 10, 2016 by 4 Comments
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
August 2, 2016 by 6 Comments
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 […]
Summer 2016 Vacation Spending Will Jump $5 Billion
July 6, 2016 by Leave a Comment
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
June 30, 2016 by 11 Comments
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. […]
What to do with One Day in Slovenia
June 2, 2016 by 9 Comments
It’s funny because all I really remember about my first visit to Slovenia in 2004 was that it rained the whole time. I have some photos from Ljubljana somewhere that I took with a throw away camera but I have no idea where they are. So when I recently had one day in Slovenia, I […]
My Favorite Travel Underwear
May 31, 2016 by 2 Comments
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 […]
Americans are Traveling to Europe This Summer in Huge Numbers
May 25, 2016 by 5 Comments
It makes me proud and happy to say that Americans are traveling to Europe this summer in huge numbers despite a bad year for terror attacks and threats. Back in March I wrote about why I am not scared to travel to Europe and apparently other people agreed with me! This makes me happy not […]
My TravelSmith Product Review
May 9, 2016 by 14 Comments
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 […]
5 Awesome Things To Do in Vienna, Austria
May 5, 2016 by 4 Comments
It’s funny how your perspective changes as you get older. For example, I first came to Vienna in 2000 just after graduation from college. I had left my buddies who I was backpacking with as I wanted to go to Bratislava and Vienna and they wanted to go down to Milan from Salzburg where I […]
