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Author Charles Kosman

Charles Kosman

Charles, along with wife Micki, is the co-founder of this blog. He's the resident tech expert, and loves to write articles that help people travel more and better. You can find his writing here, and on Medium and Canadian Affair Travel, among others.Born and raised on the prairies in central Canada, Charles has been in IT for well over a decade. Besides for his love of tech and his family, he loves to travel and feels the pull of the ocean at all hours of the day.Whether he's sailing, playing in the surf, kayaking, snorkeling or diving there's nowhere he'd rather be. Throw in a hammock, a cold beer and a laptop with WiFi and he might just decide to call the place home.

Why families need travel insurance

Why Families Need Travel Insurance

Charles Kosman
Information, Travel Tips
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Thinking about taking a trip with your family? Here's why you need to buy family travel insurance before you go.
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Don’t Leave Home Without These Essential Travel Apps

Charles Kosman
Tech, Travel Tips
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Looking for essential travel apps that you shouldn't leave home without? We have you covered.
Japan Bullet Shinkansen Train with Mount Fuji in the background

10 Tips for Traveling Japan by Train

Charles Kosman
Asia, Travel Tips
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Wanting to visit Japan? Here are ten tips on train travel.
Collage of mountains to sea of Lanzarote

The Best Things to See and Do in Lanzarote

Charles Kosman
Europe, Travel Blogs
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Thinking of heading to Lanzarote in the Canary Islands? Me too and if you haven't heard of them, we'll tell you why you might want to check it out yourself.
Things weve learned from Moving Often - photos in a wooden box

Things We’ve Learned From Moving Often

Charles Kosman
Information, Travel Tips
9
After moving 12 times in 16 years, we've learned a bit about the art of the move. Ready for some advice?
Micki and kids as nomads on a white beach

Thinking about Long Term Travel as a Family? A Letter to get you Motivated

Charles Kosman
Information, Travel Philosophy
2

Become a nomad and see the world? Here's a letter that just might help you get motivated.

Day Trip to Colima and Comala, Mexico

Charles Kosman
Mexico, North America, Travel Blogs
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Day trip to both Colima and Comala in Mexico for a little food and a lot of flavor.

5 Bizarre and Unique Deserts You Need to Visit

Charles Kosman
Travel Blogs, Travel Photos
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We check out five deserts that are as unique as anything you'll see on another planet.

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