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10 Inspiring Travel Reads to Keep You Dreaming This Fall and Winter
There’s something magical about curling up on a chilly morning with a mug of coffee, the cat snoring beside you, and a book that makes […]
How to Prep for Your Next Big Adventure (Especially if You’re Retired and Ready to Roam)
We’ve packed for everything from desert camps in Morocco to overnight trains across Thailand, and one thing’s for sure: the smoother your prep, the better […]
From Kelowna Hike to Fall Treats: Kuhl Real Life Wear Test
Fall in Kelowna can’t quite make up its mind. One day it’s crisp and cool, with mist hanging over Okanagan Lake, and the next it’s […]
The Tiny Travel Gadget That Could Have Saved Us Years of Airport Chaos
After more than twenty years of travel across forty plus countries, we’ve learned that communication problems aren’t rare. They’re almost guaranteed. Photo credit: Micki Kosman […]
That Flight Deal You Just Found Might Be an AI Travel Scam (Here’s How to Tell)
We’ve chased our fair share of travel deals over the years. Flights for pennies on the dollar, hotels so cheap they almost paid us to […]
The One Thing We Always Keep In The Car Now
Why the GOOLOO GP4000 car battery jump starter is the best gift for Christmas this year Over the years, we’ve learned that most road trip […]
The Travel Gift Guide for People Who Actually Travel
After more than 20 years on the road, here’s something we’ve learned the slow and sometimes uncomfortable way. Most travel gear sounds great in theory […]
The Best Power Station Is the One You’ll Actually Pick Up and Use
We’ve tested and used a lot of power stations over the years. Big ones. Heavy ones. Ones with impressive specs that look great on paper. […]