One thing I’ve noticed on my travels, especially on my recent journey to Chacala, Mexico, was how women played such a huge part in many of the local businesses. In a world where the role of women in society is drastically changing (especially in countries like Mexico where commerce is becoming more essential to the […]
Money and Travel
Benefits of Purchasing a One-Way Ticket
It’s funny how many travelers I know who still don’t know how beneficial purchasing multiple one-way tickets can be. I’ve taken trips where I’ve had plenty of stop-overs (which can be one of the best ways to visit friends or to check out a new location) where a one-way has been a life-saver. Plus, they’re […]
Stolen or Lost Credit Card while Traveling? How to Deal
Nothing is worse than dealing with a stolen credit card when you are traveling—I’ve never experienced it personally, but a few travelers I know have gone through this problem on the road and it has turned out to be a huge ordeal. You can spend an entire day trying to deal with having no funds […]