My Top Gifts for Travelers for the Holidays Travelers can be a fickle group of people to buy gifts for. We’re constantly coming and going, we usually don’t carry a lot of stuff with us, and no…
An African Adventure: Day 3 – Robben Island and Two Oceans Aquarium Where and when: Cape Town, South Africa, 15 September 2025 It’s my last full day in Cape Town. This morning, I have a trip booked Continue reading …
HolaFly eSIMs: A Better Way to Stay Connected When You Travel When you’re traveling, staying connected is essential. Whether you’re figuring out the best route to your hostel, finding a place to eat, or transla…
How to Find the Perfect Apartment for Vacation Rentals I used to hate renting apartments from websites like Airbnb or VRBO. As a solo traveler , I preferred the social atmosphere of hostels. You met peo…
An African Adventure: Day 2 – Table Mountain, Cape of Good Hope and the Cape Peninsula Where and when: The Cape Peninsula, 14 September 2025 0800: Pick up from hotel by guide. I only had two full days in Cape Town Continue reading fro…
How to Find a Cheap Car Rental I love road trips . You get in car and can just head off anywhere you want. There’s a freedom to a road trip that you can’t get with trains (and, d…
The Best Airbnb Experiences in Paris There’s a lot of walking tour companies in Paris . I’ve taken hundreds ( I’ve reviewed my favorite tour companies in this post ). Besides formal tou…