Getting a local experience during travel

One of the best experiences one can have while traveling is spending time with locals. A local experience helps you get to know a place more deeply. If you’re like me and really enjoy sampling regional cuisine, again a local is going to be your best source of info. But it isn’t always easy to connect with a local. And not everyone feels comfortable doing something like Couchsurfing, which is an excellent way to connect with locals....

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Why have a travel safety plan?
Jun09

Why have a travel safety plan?

No one plans on having issues while traveling, but sometimes they occur. Doing family travel without a safety plan is just plain silly.

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Some great items to add to your travel list
Jun02

Some great items to add to your travel list

Reviewing some products you will probably want to add to your travel list.

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Things to do in Edinburgh
May14

Things to do in Edinburgh

One of the many things I love about this city is that there are so many things to do in Edinburgh, and they’re all relatively close and easy to get to. It’s a pedestrian-friendly city and also has some nice bike paths and routes, including special bicycle stopping zones at red lights. There’s just so much to love about Edinburgh!

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Edinburgh Stunned Me
May12

Edinburgh Stunned Me

I was excited for Scotland but had no real expectations for Edinburgh. It ended up surprising and amazing me.

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