Travelogger

We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.

The Benefits of Business Travel

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There are lots of reasons to travel for pleasure. In many cases, most of the memorable vacations that you’ve gone on are probably to places other than in your hometown. But when it comes to business, there are lots of benefits to traveling as well when you think about it.

If you are traveling specifically for professional reasons, you are expanding your network, experiencing other business cultures, padding your business resume, and showcasing your professional flexibility. Whether your trips are short or long, the more you choose to embrace the idea of business travel, the sooner you’ll get ahead in many different aspects of your professional career. [Read more…]

Originally posted on November 8, 2017 @ 2:18 pm

Traveling Through Zulu Land

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When I travel I like to know all I can about the locals, and when given the chance to choose from safaris in South Africa, I knew I had my work cut out for me. The Zulu race is a big part of the country and I was excited, yet daunted to find out all I could about this proud people.

The Zulu heritage goes back many years, but they only became a unique people around the early 18th century, pulling away from the many clans that were scattered around the wilderness area. [Read more…]

Originally posted on July 10, 2017 @ 2:29 pm

Uncommon But Practical Reasons To Go Out Traveling

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When you think about going out traveling to head to a vacation destination, there are probably a few everyday things that people are aiming for. Sometimes it’s to connect with family. Or, it may be to get away as far as possible from work. However, there are some original but practical reasons to go out traveling as well.

A few examples this might be that you are searching for a home to buy, or perhaps you’re looking for some time alone, or maybe you want to save money by hanging out in an inexpensive town for a little while, or perhaps you’re even thinking about a new job or career, and want to scope out a different target area. [Read more…]

Originally posted on January 3, 2018 @ 7:14 am

Tips For Handling A Family Welcoming Retreat

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When a child is about to enter the world, there is a cause for celebration. The longer this world goes on spinning, the more the family unit changes and there are so many aspects of life that change with it. Schools are falling behind in academics and social skills. So, more and more families are choosing to homeschool. Businesses are becoming more and more insensitive to the rigors of home life.

So, men and women, alike, are choosing to work from home and become their own boss when available. Even family vacation destinations are being overwhelmed with worldly tendencies and insensitivity to what the nuclear family should be and shouldn’t be exposed to. [Read more…]

Originally posted on September 27, 2017 @ 1:02 pm

Planning Your Activities Ahead of Time While Traveling

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Sometimes the whole point of traveling is getting from one place to another. That doesn’t mean that there aren’t a lot of instances where it’s not smart to plan your activities out in advance, however, whether it’s for things to do while you’re stopping over somewhere or what you want to do at your final destination. Even a short amount of research and planning to make a big difference in your enjoyment of the trip.

You may want to look into the things you can do in suburban areas. Perhaps you’re looking into city events. Maybe you want to spend some time in the country. For all of those categories, you may want to have a few things planned, or you can try to keep an open schedule if that suits your purposes more. [Read more…]

Originally posted on June 12, 2018 @ 12:55 pm