Sea to Summit’s Travel Clothesline

Sea to Summit Travel Clothesline

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Looking to pinch some pennies on the road? Doing your own laundry is one way to go. Read more…

Movie Review: The Last King of Scotland

Cover: The Last King of Scotland

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Talk about a nightmare first trip away from home.  A young Scottish medical graduate spins the globe and points his finger to determine where he will go for his first grown-up adventure. He ends up in Uganda, and with way more adventure than he bargained for. Read more…

Product Review: LL Bean Personal Organizers

 LL Bean Personal Organizers

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Call me picky, but I absolutely love these things for travel. So do my parents, my husband, and several other travelers I know. Why? Read more…

Travel Hack: Making the Most of Machu Picchu

 Machu Picchu structure detail

Photo Credit: Trek Hound

It’s one of the most coveted spiritual destinations and indigenous heritage sites in the world. Don’t you want to get the most out of it while you’re there? Read more…

Trek Hound Travel Round-Up

 TrekHoundTravelroundup

Photo Credit: Jon Rawlinson

As I was sitting down to research some cool travel posts from around the web, I realized that my peeps over at Wise Bread have been cranking out enough material to cover the entire post. Read more…

Poking Around the Pergamon

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Photo Credit: Luis Villa

If you are traveling to Berlin for the first time, be sure to include this incredible institution on your tour. The Pergamon Museum is hands down one of the most impressive museums I have ever been to. Why? Read more…

Eating on the Road? Hot Dog Rolls to the Rescue

 hot dog rolls

Flickr Photo Credit: J.S. Lander

Stuck eating in the car and reading the road map? Taking turns getting nourishment on a multi day road trip? This tip’s for you. Read more…

Jewelry Shopping in Jerusalem: The Coral Beach Shop

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Haggling in the street shops of the old city usually brings to mind items of a religious nature when it comes to souvenirs.  When we were there last year for holy week however, we discovered a shopping opportunity of a different nature. Read more…

Movie Review: Into the Wild

 into the wild

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We recently enjoyed this Sean Penn flick over carbonara and great bottle of wine here at home.  Hard core indie travelers will appreciate just how far the lead character went to check out of society and dance to his own drum. Read more…

Restaurant Review: El Convento

 El Convento

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Driving from Desenzano in northern Italy on the rural road that leads to Lonato proper you’ll find a precious, memory-making restaurant known as El Convento. Read more…