1. Security and Keeping Details Safe Scan your passport, passport photos and paper tickets (if not the e type) in. Store this (in an email for e.g.) in your web based email account. You can also store the details of your emergency ‘lost card’ telephone numbers in your web based email account so you know who to contact if your ... Read More »

Heading off on a big adventure, but not sure what’s involved. These trip planning tips will help you get a handle on the things you need to consider. 1. Organize your documents Make sure you have an up to date passport that will be up to date for the duration of your trip. Check visa requirements for the country you ... Read More »

A vacation wouldn’t feel so much a vacation if you do not have a grand time, or if you get sick, or if you miss out on places to see and activities to do.  Here are some tips for you to ensure that you make the most of your trip to Cebu, Philippines: Be safe.  There is no guarantee that ... Read More »

Whatever you pack your gear in, be sure to clearly tag your luggage on the outside with your name, address, and phone number. (You might want to use a business address or PO Box instead of your home address.) Also put a piece of paper inside with the same information, in case the tag gets stripped off. If you are ... Read More »

If you use a wheelchair, or have some difficulty with mobility, travel can present some fairly unique challenges. It should come as no surprise then, that a little bit of good planning goes a long way. Planning can minimize many of the hassles and risks of travel, meaning that you have more time to enjoy yourself. Where do I start? ... Read More »

Although perhaps somewhat more relevant to business than vacation travel, most of us do not want to spend our days looking like an untidy mess. Thus a natural concern is how to arrive at our destination(s) with our packed clothing in a fairly pristine state, with unwrinkled garments that have creases only where we want them. FOLDS, CREASES AND WRINKLES ... Read More »

While enjoying the sunshine of summer, dressing appropriately for the heat enhances comfort and enjoyment of activities. Finding something to wear during the summer in different social situations that will both look good and keep you comfortable often creates a dilemma. Fortunately, several options exist that satisfy both style and comfort. 1.     Hose While adding a welcome layer of warmth ... Read More »