Defying Tradition: A Travelers Life For Me!
Traveler, vacationer, nomad or tourist. It’s not how you classify yourself, it’s only whether you’re getting out there and seeing the world that matters.
Who Wants to Fly to Turkey for Ice Cream?
People visit Turkey for many reasons: The thriving culture, sparkling sapphire seaside, world famous healing spas and amazing historical sites. It’s a unique, vibrant country where a rich Middle Eastern culture meets the Western world.
But enough of that. We want to go there for the ice cream. Here’s why …
29 Things We Love in a Hotel Room
As a traveling family, we’ve stayed in a lot of hotels. Some of them one star, some five star, but most in between. While we expect a lot of differences between a five and one star hotel, it’s often surprising how much difference there can be between hotels in the same class.
What are some of the little things that we scan for in hotel reviews that can make the difference between an ordinary stay and a great stay. Find out…
Why Sardinia is a Perfect Walking Destination
Picking the perfect walking destination is all about finding somewhere that matches your interests and ability level. With its variety of hiking opportunities, balmy climate and historical attractions, Sardinia is somewhere that really does have a wide appeal.
One of the first things that makes Sardinia ideal for walking holidays is its beautiful Mediterranean climate. Typically, the weather is warm and mild in March, April and May, becoming hot throughout June, July and August and then beginning to cool again.
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing A Great Family Hostel
Hostels have a reputation for being party places filled with 20 year old students, grungy shared bathrooms and crowded dorms. But things have changed. Some hostels now rival nice hotels for amenities and cleanliness, and many have private rooms and bathrooms for couples and families.
We mostly stay in rental apartments when we travel, as we can get great long term rates and a place to cook (almost a necessity when you travel with two kids under eight!). We’ve found that hostels are a great alternative to hotels when …
How to Sell your Stuff Fast and for More Money on Craigslist and Kijiji
Most people that travel for extended amounts of time quickly realize one thing as they’re getting ready for their trip, they have too much stuff!. After buying and selling a house worth of furniture twice in the past five years, we’ve discovered a few things about selling your things online with sites like Craigslist and Kijiji.
First off, a good ad is like a good post. Just like blogging or having a successful article published, good pictures, a decent ad title, honesty and the right information are all requirements for a successful ad.
Here are some things you need to know.
Getaway During Half Term with the Kids: Liverpool
During the half term holiday, it can be hard to find things to occupy your children. If you want to go away for a few days over the school break, a bustling city like Liverpool has ample activities for you and your family to enjoy and stay busy.
Liverpool offers a lot of activities to keep the kids busy, including rock climbing, city farms, haunted walking tours, a footballer’s museum, art galleries and the World Museum.
Jumping Crocodiles on Australia’s Adelaide River
How do you make a calm day on the river go from zero to 60 in a heartbeat? Simple, dangle a little meat over the water and wait for the crocs to show…
