The Challenge of Keeping it Down
Once upon a time, in a land not so far away, a little girl who loved to travel got car sick. A lot. In fact, the little girl spent much of her youth sitting beside […]
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Always Look for the Million Dollar Discount
We all need luggage when travelling. But a good piece of luggage can be expensive. It can even run you a million bucks as this good soul found to her dismay. Fortunately, she found […]
I Recommend DOLLAR Rent A Car – Unless You Need to Rent A Car
[Author’s note: The following is a letter I sent to DOLLAR RENT A CAR based on an actual recent car rental experience. – TEJ ] Dear DOLLAR RENT A CAR, I wanted to tell you […]
Our Dearly Departures
Have you ever dreamt of a tomb with a view? If you’ve longed to live abroad, but weren’t able to escape your nine-to-five commitments at home, planning a trip at the end of a lifetime […]
How to Vacation in the Amazon and Live to Tell About It
When I say the word “Amazon,” what is the first thing that comes to mind? Okay, I figured you’d probably say Amazon.com, the giant online retailer. But believe it or not, there is another Amazon […]
My Lame Utah National Parks Vacation
I don’t want to sound negative, but my recent two-week vacation visiting all five of Utah’s national parks was, well, disappointing. I was utterly unimpressed. Utah contains five national parks that they call The Mighty […]
Wisdom for Dummies
I think that airport message, “Passenger Joe Schmo! Flight number 1234 is now boarding at gate number 56. Doors will be closing in 3 minutes,” would be better if they added a little encouragement. “Run […]
Welcome to Orca Falls
I live on Camano Island in Washington state. There are no towns on the island and very few stores. To find a Starbucks, beauty salon, or tattoo parlor, you need to leave the island and […]