Archive for February, 2009

Travel Tunes for a Zune

by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (February 24th, 2009)

I love a good distraction. And nothing will distract me more quickly than excellent music. A couple of weeks ago I launched a contest. I’m giving away an 8GB Zune to one lucky person who sends me their top travel tunes. The only parameters are that you’re limited to 10 songs and I just need [...]

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WanderTip: Adapter Plugs and Converters

by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (February 23rd, 2009)

Huh? I’ve been traveling for so long (22 years and counting), that I sometimes take what I’ve learned for granted. I forget that not everyone has a whole closet-full of knowledge built up in terms of what they know when it comes to hitting the road. A friend emailed me recently just days before he [...]

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Photo of the Day: Approaching SLC

by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (February 20th, 2009)

This morning, I left the Bay Area at 6 a.m. on a flight to Washington, D.C. via Salt Lake City. I AM a morning person, but getting up at 3:30 wasn’t very pleasant. Luckily, I had some spectacular views of Utah’s mountain ranges just as the sun was coming up. If you’re in D.C., swing [...]

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