First off, don’t be paranoid or fearful about getting sick. Trust your instincts when you’re there. With the stark shift in air/weather/food/water/environment – of course there’s bound to be a shift in the body. Chances are you will contend with a stomach bug or two while in the Mother Land – after all, it’s a…
Day: November 2, 2016
Health tips for travellers — The Soul Hugger
Ciao/Olá everyone! Sorry for the long absence. I was on my honeymoon in Italy and Portugal for the last 3 weeks. Although I do love blogging, I also wanted to be in the present moment and simply enjoy my time travelling. (Insert #mindful) Which brings me to today’s topic: how to stay healthy while on […]…
New Illustration Series for Men’s Health — MICHAEL BYERS
Here was a really fun series I did for Men’s Health magazine. It’s a feature about ways to avoid the end of the world ruining your day. Always fun working with Men’s Health. Tips to help you during your backyard BBQ with meteorite plummeting toward earth, walking your dog through a riot, or enjoying a…
Guest Post – Nechama Sklar —
I have wanted to have guest posts for awhile now and I am so pleased to feature Nechama today. We met through the Chronic Illness Bloggers Network. After her poem is a small write-up on her and I encourage you to check out her blog The Life You Gave Me. Now, here is Nechama’s beautiful […]…
17 tips for visiting the Philippines — eatlivetraveldrink
Planning a trip to the Philippines? After spending nearly 4 weeks island hopping and getting to know the country, here are my best tips for visiting the country. Don’t leave the airport without the local currency, pesos – I cannot stress how important this is. It took me 6 days to find an ATM that…
4 “Travel safe” tips, just to make sure — anywhere’s perfect
Girl went missing in Thailand. British woman killed and two in hospitalin hospital after scooter accident. Recently, headlines like that are ruling the media. And those are just the stories that make it that far. When you ask friends or frequent travelers what type of stories they’ve heard throughout their trips, you feel like, especially…
Explore Tokyo: Shibuya Guide — The Nomadic Panda
The Shibuya area in Tokyo is a popular district for shopping, entertainment and nightlife. It’s located between the equally popular Shinjuku and Harajuku areas and a good central point to stay if you visit Tokyo. Here’s my recommendations on what to do in Shibuya, Tokyo. via Explore Tokyo: Shibuya Guide — The Nomadic Panda
Wanderlust Wednesday-Explore NY — Fred Meets World
I felt the chilly breeze of fall press lightly against my face, as I admired the views of New York City. Central Park, located right in the heart of the concrete jungle, upon first look, its picturesque beauty appears to be something straight out of a film, probably because it is one of the most…
Itinerary Schedule for Golden Triangle Tour in North India ( Delhi – Agra – Jaipur – Delhi )
Duration :- 04 Night / 05 Days Destination Covered : – Delhi – Mathura – Agra – Jaipur – Delhi Itinerary Schedule Day :- 01 – Delhi Arrival + Sightseeing Arrival Airport / Railway station. Meet and greet upon arrival by our tour representative at the International airport. Transfer to hotel, After proceed for sightseeing…
“Why I Kissed The Appalachian Trail Goodbye,” by Arkansas Traveler — A Walk Through The Mountains
As I sit here at the South Staion Bus Terminal, there are a million things that are running through my mind. First and foremost is the bird in the picture. Why did it fly inside the bus station? How long has it been in this building? Is it destined to live out the rest […] via…
Grossglockner – The Most Amazing Alpine Road Of Europe — ChinGum
Grossglockner is the High Alpine Road in Austria. And can be considered the most attractive route in Europe. via Grossglockner – The Most Amazing Alpine Road Of Europe — ChinGum
The Conundrum of an American Traveler — Bills Takes on the World
When I left the United States in May, I left amidst the 2016 Presidential Election. I left in hopes to escape the stress American politics imparts on its people. Although politically inclined, I hoped I could watch the 2016 Presidential Election play out in secret, on an island in the middle of the Indian Ocean. […]…
FFWC #5: The Tale of The Traveler — Let’s Be Lost
Theodore Matthews was a rather unconventional young man. With his fancy British accent, he’d never fit into the into the rustic villages that lined the coast of Ireland. He never stayed in one small town for more than two weeks; Theodore was constantly traveling up and down the seaside. And the old, faded leather satchel […]…
Weekly photo challenge: Mirror — My Aberdeen Garden
This was one of those rare times that I got up at the crack of dawn, and while on holiday too. The only reasons I did was that The Traveler and I were going on an arranged outing to the next valley. We were so glad we did. We were staying in a wonderful valley […]…
Forward Into The Past! — Buffalo Tom Peabody’s blog 2
Time travel isn’t all glitz and glamour! via Forward Into The Past! — Buffalo Tom Peabody’s blog 2
Shanghai Nights — Bespoke Traveler
I struggle with differing cultural ideas about personal space and acceptable culinary treats. I contemplate whether prejudices about space and food are right or wrong. via Shanghai Nights — Bespoke Traveler
15 Amazing Places In India That Deserve More Travelers — GIRIDHARAN
Hidden treasures of the North-east 1. West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh The scenic hill district named after the river of the same name, Kameng was divided into Tawang, East Kameng, and West Kameng due to political reasons. Of these, the West Kameng is often compared to Papua New Guinea’s New Ireland because of its […] via…
5 Under the Radar Yet Truly Inspiring Travelers to Follow — traveledlife
Lost in the sea of popular social media travel accounts and blogs there are some truly inspirational people who don’t get the credit they deserve. These are fellow travelers who live a life worth following & bring a level of inspiration often lost among the media savvy travelers who dominate our media feeds. Prepare to […]…
The Filipino Traveler Identity Crisis — Postcard Travels
On my numerous trips, I’ve been constantly approached and asked where I come from. For fun, I make a game out of it to let them guess. Most commonly, I’ve been perceived to be Thai. I’ve also been thought to be: Singaporean, Nepali, Kazakhstani, and on rare occasions, Chinese or Japanese. But never Filipino. When…
5 post travel thoughts that travelers can relate to — Little Lottie
After a life changing event you can be left with many feelings, emotions and a whole new outlook on life. Many people say travel is life changing and I couldn’t agree more. There are so many extreme highs, and hopefully not many travel lows but most of all it leaves you with plenty of memories….
Top Tips For First Time SE Asia Travelers. — The Wandering Broski
So you’ve probably noticed I post about South East Asia – A lot! That’s because its a dope ass place that I can’t get enough of and dope ass mo fo’s like yourself need to experience it to! I’ve posted why you should visit Asia and I hope I’ve convinced you to give it a…
Saying “Travel Safe” to a Traveler — Same Molly, New Media
Originally posted on Indian Travel + Life:
A conversation I had last weekend and my notice of #viajosola inspires me to say something on the topic of “travel safe” and why I have conflicting feelings when someone, normally someone I love, tells me to do so. The story behind #viajosola is simple is its horror: two…