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We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.

Important Travel Tips No One Follows

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The internet is peppered with so many articles that give out various kinds of advice and tips regarding travel. But while these tips may be important, nay, crucial to ensure that your trip is safe, enjoyable and worth it, still, many people choose to ignore many of them.  This only ends with a lot of disappointments and “what ifs” when something goes wrong that could’ve been prevented if they had just followed the travel tips they’ve read.

Here are some of the most common and important travel tips that people do not follow: [Read more…]

Tips On How You Can Save On Your Business-Related Flights

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Going home. Not cool at all.

Travel is an expected expense for companies that need to deal with people or other companies that are based in other countries. But even with such an ear-marked expense it would still be good for the company bottom-line if you can cut costs on your travel expenses. Some people do it by making well thought out frugal decisions like renting a luxury serviced apartment instead of far more expensive hotel rooms.

You’d be surprised to know that you can also gain savings in your airplane fare. While you can’t really haggle the price of a plane ticket there are still some things you can do that can lead to lower ticket prices that may pleasantly surprise you: [Read more…]

Four Great RV Stops For Families

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Yellowstone National Park, WY (Photo credit: mac9001)

You’ve always put your relationships with your family first. You’ve committed to a family road trip and bought an RV so that you can enjoy the creature comforts of home while reconnecting with nature. But where do you go? There are so many memorable road trips to take that it can seem overwhelming at times. But before you throw a dart at the U.S. map or flip a coin to decide on your destination, consider the following locations for your next RV trip: [Read more…]

Some International Laws You Should Know Before You Travel

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So you’re ready for your trip. Your luggage is bursting with stuff like snacks, prescriptions, medicines, warm clothes, an umbrella, sneakers for sightseeing, and a fancy camera for snapping photos. However, you shouldn’t forget to know more about the place you’re visiting. Here are some international laws you should know before you travel.

 

Feeding pigeons is illegal in San Francisco

The pigeon problem has gotten so bad in USA city of San Francisco that it’s illegal to feed them there. The San Francisco Department of Public Works has several good reasons: [Read more…]

California Dreaming: Tour the Best Coast on a Motorcycle

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San Simeon Peer
San Simeon Peer (Photo credit: Frank Kehren)

Do more than croon along with the Mamas and the Papas; make California Dreaming a reality by touring one of the most scenic roads in America by motorcycle. Knees in the breeze and rubber to the asphalt – sound advice for any ride – may seem impossible, as those who traverse the Big Sur segment of the Pacific Coast Highway via Highway 101 frequently find their tires veering towards the sand, surf, and even the ruggedness of the Santa Lucia Mountain Range.

Riders experience a cadre of dramatic interplay between the surreal sights that abound along this stretch of highway, and it enjoys an appropriate declaration by the US Department of Transportation as one of nine “All American Roads.” The entire route features resplendent views, countless historic sites of interest, dozens of lighthouses, plentiful wilderness areas for off-road adventures and picturesque waterfalls. Before gassing up, be sure to prepare adequately for the venture. [Read more…]