Whether it’s for work or for writing, I rarely travel without a laptop these days. And I know I’m not alone! Laptops are common companions for both business and pleasure travelers around the globe. When Ethnotek offered me the chance to test and review their Acaat Messenger Bag, my laptop and I were thrilled. Ethnotek’s […]
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Gear Review: REI XR Series Waterproof Binoculars
Some might call a trip to the Galapagos Islands “one for the bucket list”. I know I did, when the opportunity was presented to me recently. I booked my ticket in December, right about the time my mom asked me what I wanted for Christmas. The combination of positive online reviews, budget, and the ease […]
Tips for Choosing Thoughtful and Sustainable Gifts for Hosts
One of the great things about travel is that you never know who you will meet along the way. Every trip I’ve taken has been punctuated by connecting with wonderful people who have gone out of their way to show me their home and share their culture with me in some way. Whether it is […]