by Traveler | Nov 19, 2025 | Travel
After more than twenty years of travel across forty plus countries, we’ve learned that communication problems aren’t rare. They’re almost guaranteed.From misheard announcements to medical surprises to long conversations with guides, the moments where language matters...
by Traveler | Nov 18, 2025 | Travel
With a three-hour drive from Johannesburg, Welgevonden’s ‘Big Five’ Tshwene Lodge is an inviting and accessible bush escape. A stay here offers an opportunity to ‘slow down’ and enjoy the rhythm of the wilderness. I spent three days embracing a slower pace in the bush...
by Traveler | Nov 18, 2025 | Travel
I just completed one of the most unique cruises through some of New Zealand’s most sensational scenery. It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience for me. There are places in this world that render you speechless, not because I have nothing to say, but because the...
by Traveler | Nov 17, 2025 | Travel
Most travelers move through Peru confined to the same itinerary and rhythm. Like being stuck on a conveyor belt, they check off Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, and done – shuffling unquestioningly along the same well-worn path and snapping the same prescribed photos. It’s...
by Traveler | Nov 17, 2025 | Travel
CategoriesEurope, Italy TagsBirth of the Virgin, Caecinae family, Cappella della Croce di Giorno, Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and the Baptistery, Cenni di Francesco, Chapel of the Cross of Day, Chiesa di San Lino, Flavio Melani,...
by Traveler | Nov 17, 2025 | Travel
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 stay and deals on everything from planes and trains to rental cars and even cruises.One travel deal that stands out was a crazy cheap...
by Traveler | Nov 16, 2025 | Travel
I’ve been traveling for close to twenty years. In that time, the airline industry has changed a lot. The use of points and miles has become widespread, round-the-world tickets have gone the way of the dodo, airlines have consolidated, and there has been an explosion...
by Traveler | Nov 14, 2025 | Travel
Looking for the perfect hotel in Iceland to see the Northern Lights? We’ve rounded up the best areas to see the aurora, along with hotels with unique features to make the most of seeing the Northern Lights. Iceland is one of the best places in the world to witness the...
by Traveler | Nov 14, 2025 | Travel
If you collect Avios, there’s no better way to make them count than by booking a long-haul British Airways Business Class reward flight. With lie-flat seats, premium dining, and access to relaxing airport lounges, you can enjoy the full luxury of premium travel while...
by Traveler | Nov 13, 2025 | Travel
If the Marvel universe ever needed a modestly sized but surprisingly mighty power bank, the Bluetti Elite 100 V2 would be the one auditioning. Not the cape wearing hero, but the reliable sidekick who quietly fixes everything while you are still trying to remember...
