To Cruise or Not to Cruise? Tips for choosing a cruise
Cruises have been on my mind a lot since our cruise last month. Before then, I hadn’t been on a cruise since my first…
Travel Tips and Inspiration
Advice from 15 Years of Traveling with Kids
When my older son was born, I knew that having a child would not mean that we would give up travel. Traveling has been…
Airstreams: A love of vintage travel
Why Airstream trailers rekindle our love of slow family travel: Despite the long list of problems in California, it seems that few places inspire…
What Makes a Good Vacation Rental?
I am writing this post from a vacation rental, one which, due to its faults but great potential, really got me thinking about what…
31 Tips for Sustainable Travel
Sustainable travel is the future of travel. As the world population grows and gets increasingly richer and globalized, tourism will continue to increase, putting…
Thailand Off the Beaten Path
As I continue my focus on quality travel experiences, including travel that emphasizes the slow, experiential, and mindful, I am highlighting off-the-beaten-path choices for…
Get Out and Live!
Monday was a weird day. It started with a 1-hour wait in line at the IRS office. I was there just to drop off…
Dream Life vs. Real Life
“Dream Life vs. Real Life” or “Why I Won’t Quit My Job”… I’m going to turn 40 later this year. My 30s flew by….
Quality Travel: How? Part 2
This post is part of my on-going series about quality travel. Find out what it is and why it’s important, and if you missed…
Quality Travel: How? Part 1
This is the second post in an on-going series about quality travel: mindful, responsible travel that results in a more quality travel experience for…