The Japan Rail Pass: Everything You Need to Know

One of the best decisions you can make for your trip to Japan is to purchase a Japan Rail Pass. With this physical ticket, you can make the most of the extensive and reliable network of trains that...

Luggage and your Japan Rail Pass: Here's What You Need to Know

Using a Japan Rail Pass gives you freedom to see the whole country with just one train pass. You don't need to feel tied down just because you have luggage with you. You just need to understand the...

How Much Does It Cost to Travel by Train in France?

Train prices in France vary greatly (up to 1000% for a same itinerary, or even more) depending on a lot of parameters. This article is here to give you a rough idea of what to expect and to share a...

Travel and Organization

For the savvy traveler, planning and organizing a trip is an absolute must for a great travel experience. Numerous things can go wrong and are not in your control when you're traveling. However...

For Love of Airports: How to Actually Enjoy Your Time at the Airport

There is something about being in an airport that somehow speaks to me. For most people, this is the worst part of the trip. The crowds, the walking, the shuffling to and fro. In any other...

Pumping on a Plane: Tips to Baby-free Traveling as a Breastfeeding Mom

Being a breastfeeding mom while traveling for work puts you in some interesting situations. What do you do when you are on a 6-hour flight but need to pump every 4 hours? What equipment should...