Group travel and tours. So frequently discussed. So many of the same conclusions, every time. You have the "do it yourselfers" the "I hate groupers" the "what do I do without a tour guide I think I'm goingtofreakouters" and those that travel in a group because it's easy and they … [Read more...]
Five Easy Ways to Minimize Air Travel Trouble
I've had a few friends ask me for advice on booking air travel in the last few months, as well as some fun recounting a few horror stories I've learned from, so I'd thought I'd write down what I suggest to avoid air travel problems. Yes, they may cost a bit more. However, I think … [Read more...]
How to Take Great Sh*tty Photos
My photography is a constant work in progress. I am neither naturally talented nor particularly motivated. I can take decent photos in situations where taking bad photos is impossible...like on safari. I mean, if you take 100 shots of a herd of elephants, at least 20 have to look … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Road Trip: Winter Travel Tips
Soooooooooo I'm a big proponent of flying whenever possible. DCA makes it so easy to get in and get out and not spend hours at the airport. But we drove to upstate New York for Thanksgiving. Two words: the dog. … [Read more...]
Eight Helpful Things To Know Before Traveling to Bhutan
While there is more and more information out there about Bhutan, when I was planning I found much of it was out of date as things change quickly. I also had some questions that weren't really answered until we arrived in Bhutan! So here are some things that would have been … [Read more...]