I’ve experienced jet lag to beat the band, and it isn’t fun. I was unprepared and kind of in denial, so I did not plan for the onslaught of so many symptoms that caused us to lose a full day of fun. Now I know what jetlag is, how to prevent it, and what to do if it occurs. I am sharing my top tips and a few extra expert tips on how to get over jet lag.
2021 has me reminiscing about past travels—looking at travel pics, reading about destinations I’ve never been to, and dreaming about our next adventure. I am sure you are all doing the same. A few favorite quotes about traveling with family have been spoken to me, especially recently. These quotes impeccably capture what it is like […]
Y’all know how important it is to maintain fitness while traveling. Indulging in the local culinary delights, sipping on the sweetest cocktails ever, and lounging around the pool deck contribute to slacking on your fitness while on the road. It doesn’t have to be this way. You can still enjoy all of the gluttony and […]
Sustainable travel takes a small amount of effort, upfront cost, and a few sacrifices. It takes a mindset shift, beginning with a few simple ideas and items, and building from there. Remember, every little bit counts — if we all pitch in just a little, we can collectively make the world a better place. Here […]
My travel philosophy has evolved over the years from my twenty-something version of “I have to see everything and wear myself and everyone with me out” to an adventurous yet more peaceful experience. I learned to slow it down, breathe, and enjoy the moment. Nowadays, when I return from vacation, I find myself rested, revitalized, […]
Here are over 100 summer bucket list ideas for teens. It’s almost summer — a time for those hard-working teenagers to relax, sleep in, enjoy a little downtime, and hang out with their besties. Summer can also be a time to learn something new, hone a particular skill, give back to their community, and try […]
Let’s try something different? How to plan a runcation? The term runcation is used interchangeably with racecation and destination race — it all means the same thing, a vacation based on a road race in a super fun and unique destination. Planning a runcation takes a bit of thought and planning. Here are the steps […]
Summer is almost here. Many are still hesitant about embarking on a worldwide adventure. Therefore, summer staycations are the way to go. Here are 45 summer staycation ideas that your family will love. 📌Pin It For Your Friends.📌 Don’t you love summer—the feeling of the warm sun on your face (covered in sunscreen, of course), […]
Oh summer, how do I love thee? Summertime brings loads of fun in the sun, including relaxation (my favorite), sunbathing, water sports, bicycling, beach time, and boating. It also brings dangers like heat-related illness, bug bites, boat accidents, rashes, and bicycle accidents. Here are 120 summer vacation safety tips, plus a printable Summer Safety Tips […]
Road tripping has become increasingly popular over the past year. It’s more important than ever to equip your car with a fully stocked and personalized car survival kit. Ahhhh, 2020, at last, you are just a memory. We isolated ourselves at the beach and in the mountains, and we have made some day trips since […]