Three Tips to Reducing the Stress of an Automobile Accident

Being in a car accident can be extremely traumatizing and have long-lasting repercussions. These long-term effects go beyond simple physical damage to your vehicle; they can include emotional and physical injury to you or your loved ones, as well as collateral damage to items in your car. There can even be damage to structures or Read more about Three Tips to Reducing the Stress of an Automobile Accident[…]

Coffee and Creativity: Traversing the Weird, Wonderful City of Melbourne

They say that Melbourne is the world’s most liveable city. While that’s one hell of an accolade, there’s one thing I can say for certain – it’s most definitely weird and wonderful! Plus, it does have great coffee (and the art and culture ain’t bad either). It’s certainly worth a little traipsing and traversing to Read more about Coffee and Creativity: Traversing the Weird, Wonderful City of Melbourne[…]

Tuesday’s Travel Essentials: My New Backpack – The BackLight®18L From Mindshift Gear

If you have followed my stories since this blog’s inception in 2007, then you will probably have seen my varying array of backpacks. I can’t even remember half of the brands I used, from Hello Lulu to a £6 ASDA job to Adidas to the ones that got slashed on a night bus in Colombia, Read more about Tuesday’s Travel Essentials: My New Backpack – The BackLight®18L From Mindshift Gear[…]

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Exploring Germany behind the wheel: Where to go?

Whether this is your first time in Germany or you’ve previously visited some of its vibrant cities, it’s time to take a road trip through its sprawling countryside. Its most famous road trip destination, the Romantic Road, will see you travelling from medieval towns into the spectacular Alps foothills. Check out this list of three Read more about Exploring Germany behind the wheel: Where to go?[…]

5 Tips to Travelling from Boston to New York

Traveling from Boston City to New York City is a common thing since the two major cities are just 220 miles apart. Many local companies, both government agencies, and private institutions have their everyday dealings and transactions in both cities. And of course, there are also those families who have their children as students or Read more about 5 Tips to Travelling from Boston to New York[…]

Backpacking in the United Kingdom: 4 Classic Countries

Visiting the United Kingdom (UK) is a treat that immerses you into several cultures that are a bit similar and yet different. Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland, and England make up the UK and travelling between them is very easy. If you are looking for the best travel experience, continue reading as we learn more about Read more about Backpacking in the United Kingdom: 4 Classic Countries[…]

Paying Taxes Abroad for US Citizens: Taxes for Expats

Paying Taxes Abroad for US Citizens: Taxes for Expats

As a long term traveller and liveaway Northern Irishman, I am fully aware of the problems we face with money, taxes, visas and trying to keep within the laws as we venture around the world. In my life I have paid taxes in Northern Ireland, England, Poland, Hong Kong and Australia. As a novice, I Read more about Paying Taxes Abroad for US Citizens: Taxes for Expats[…]

Backpacking in Israel and Palestine: Best Restaurants in Jerusalem

When you are visiting Israel or Palestine, it’s a good idea to sample the food as well as take in the sights. Israeli and Palestinian cuisine is a melting pot of flavors from all over the world: Middle Eastern, American, Indian, Moroccan, and Eastern European, among others. It would be a mistake to skip trying Read more about Backpacking in Israel and Palestine: Best Restaurants in Jerusalem[…]

Things That You Should Include in Your Outdoor Backpack

Most of us love traveling and outdoor activities. If you’re one of them who love traveling, then this article is for you. In this article, we discussed about some necessary things that you should include in your travel pack when you’re going for a travel or outdoor activities; because if you don’t have the essential Read more about Things That You Should Include in Your Outdoor Backpack[…]

Simple Strategies to Cope with Post Travel Despair

You are traveling along the highway, and the bus is moving slowly to stop at the red light. The cool breeze and rain start to hit the windows. The passengers are dressed in different black, brown and grey shades. Some passengers are glued to their smartphones. Post travel, it is natural to think about your Read more about Simple Strategies to Cope with Post Travel Despair[…]