Control. When you are a passenger of any aircraft, you have no control over what is happening in the front of the plane. While that might not seem like an issue to most of you, to me, it’s something that has caused me many hours of distress in my lifetime. I hope to impart some…
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If you’ve been reading elsewhere on our blog, I have already said that I am not a minimalist when it comes to packing for trips. This causes the biggest issue in the bathroom. While a long-weekend trip doesn’t usually present a problem, multi-week trips are another story. Over the last year or so, I’ve also…
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Neil and I have been to several islands in the Caribbean, some together and some separately. While we would disagree as to which island is the best to visit, we can both agree that the Turks and Caicos Islands, Providenciales in particular, has the best food in the region. Since the islands are, well, islands,…
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By nature, I am not a minimalist packer. Growing up, the thought of traveling to Germany for a week and only having one large suitcase was daunting. I’ve been seen stuffing items into my carry-on luggage at the airport ticket counter in order to keep my checked bag under 50 pounds more times than I’d…
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When planning our trip to Southeast Asia, Neil and I had a few countries in mind that we both wanted to visit. After we decided on the major destinations, we went back and forth a bit about whether or not to include Cambodia, specifically Siem Reap. As an avid Tripadvisor user, I spent a few…
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