Safety tip for traveling around Canadian national parks!

If you are traveling around Alberta, you must visit the the stunning national parks. Some people may prefer summer rather than winter but I’ve been both times and actually prefer winter :). So...

This may sound crazy but... don't take a phone or laptop

Whenever I take a trip of any serious length I don't take a mobile phone or laptop with me. I just feel they are unnecessary. To elaborate... for one thing I love reading so getting through a couple...

For the Mainland China first timers

Before venturing out to this culture-shock inducing, magnificently magical, and crazy country... [Mainland China? That means excluding Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao, which are autonomous regions...

Travel Stress Got You Down

For a lot of people, traveling can be very stressful. Whether it's your first time flying, taking a trip with your significant other for the first time, or traveling with children. There are many...

Solo female travel in Jordan

At the young age of 18, I embarked on a journey to Amman, Jordan to study Arabic. In Jordan, I lived with a homestay family. They spoke maybe 3 or 4 words of English and although I knew some Arabic...

Transportation in Japan

Planning to go to Japan? In July last year we’ve visited Japan. Japan is a beautiful country, so much to see! We had never been there and didn’t know what to expect. We joined several ‘Japan...