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...

6 Need to Know Travel Tips when Traveling to Cuba

As Cuba opens slowly it's doors to the world, travelers need to make sure they follow a few certain basic tips to make their trip a success...or even get into to Cuba without refusal. Here are 6 Need...

Essential to pack for a Day Trip

Hi Travel Fam, Thinking of wanting to do day trips but not sure of what to pack for that trip then look no further: Bottle of water = You must always hydrate yourself Snacks = Always good to...

Why have one, when you can have MULTI!!

Sick of fighting with your partner over who's phone needs to be charged first? or how about not being to able to pre-heat your straightener while you're blow-drying your hair? A multi-plug is...

Roatan, Honduras - Our Happy Place

Several years ago, we were planning our first trip out of the country. At that time, my husband was the only one who knew how to SCUBA dive so we wanted to go somewhere that he could get underwater. ...