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Travel Hacks Every Long-Term Traveler Should Know

July 7, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

Long-term travel rewards the prepared. Whether you're planning a year abroad or an open-ended stint moving between countries, the right habits around budgeting, packing, connectivity and safety make the difference between a stressful grind and a genuinely sustainable lifestyle. These are the hacks that experienced travelers rely on to save money and keep moving efficiently. Master Budget and Slow Travel Strategies The single most effective way … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Asia, iPhone, Lifestyle, Passport, Save Money, Sports, Travel Insurance

Moving Across Europe: Slowing Down and Starting Over in Portugal

June 1, 2026 by André RibeiroLeave a Comment

Arriving in Figueira da Foz after driving across Europe from Belgium

A few months ago, my wife and I made a decision that completely changed our routine. After years of working traditional jobs with fixed schedules, we realized we wanted something different — more flexibility, more freedom, and the chance to build something for ourselves instead of always working for someone else. At the time, we were living in Belgium. While we enjoyed many things about life there, we also knew that trying to build a fully … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Beach, Belgium, Brazil, Europe, France, Internet, Lifestyle, Paris, Portugal, Road Trip, Spain, Traffic

Essential Tips for Long-Term RV Travel Across the American West

May 25, 2026 by Jon LarsenLeave a Comment

The American West rewards travelers who embrace the long road. One week may involve waking beside Utah’s sandstone cliffs, the next brings foggy mornings to align the Oregon coast or alpine air in Montana.  Long-term RV travel across this region offers a rare sense of freedom, yet it also demands preparation, discipline, and adaptability. Distances are vast, climates shift rapidly, and remote highways can turn small oversights into … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Arizona, California, Culture, Journey, Lifestyle, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Travel Insurance, Utah, Wildlife, Wyoming

San Diego: A Fine Dining and Food Festival Destination

May 20, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

SAN DIEGO, CA — While San Diego's tacos and burritos are legendary, they're only one facet of the city's diverse culinary scene. In recent years, San Diego has emerged as one of the country's most exciting fine dining destinations, thanks to several innovative chefs and restaurateurs who have received both international and national acclaim — and the city itself was named one of the top food cities in the U.S. in Conde Nast Traveler's 2025 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Baja California, Beach, California, Carmel, Celebrity, Culinary travel, Drinking, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, France, Ice Cream, Italy, Lifestyle, Mediterranean, Oyster, Paradise, Philippines

Key Lifestyle Trends Emerging Among Young People in Vizag

May 18, 2026 by Carolina JonesLeave a Comment

Key Lifestyle Trends Emerging Among Young People in Vizag Vizag’s youth culture in 2026 is easier to see because it has moved into beaches, cafés, tech events, and weekend public spaces. GVMC’s Happy Sunday program, launched on February 22, 2026, turned parks, beaches, and community areas into activity zones with yoga, cycling, skating, volleyball, karate, and cultural performances. The city’s habits are not only late-night food runs near MVP … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Bridges, Casino, Culture, Food and Wine, History, India, Lifestyle, Music, Shopping Mall, Sports, Technology

Ryan Biddulph, Blogging From Paradise 

May 15, 2026 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Ryan Biddulph is a travel blogger and digital nomad who began his journey in 2008 after leaving a security guard job.  He founded his blogging platform Blogging From Paradise to share insights on blogging, mindset and location-independent living. Over the years, he has been living nomadically, moving from country to country and helping others grow their blogs. Q. You started blogging in 2008. The early to late 2000s were the “golden years” of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Culture, Food and Wine, Internet, Journey, Lifestyle, New Zealand, Paradise, Restaurants, Thailand, Travel Blogging

Ultimate Guide to Mt. Tapulao 2026 | 36KM Challenge

April 1, 2026 by Aiden KenzyLeave a Comment

There is a specific sound that haunts every hiker who has set foot in Palauig, Zambales. It isn’t the howling wind of the Cordilleras or the rushing water of a river trek. It is the rhythmic, hollow crunch-clack-crunch of hiking boots striking loose stones. For 18 kilometers going up and 18 kilometers coming down, this sound is your soundtrack. Welcome to Mt. Tapulao, the "High Peak" of the Zambales Mountain Range. Standing at 2,037 meters … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Baseball, Coffee, Drinking, Fashion, Food and Wine, Hiking, History, Journey, Lifestyle, Mountain Climbing, Ski Trip, Trekking, Walking tour

Lisa Steinmann, Minnesota Writer and Journalist on Nordic Sauna Culture

March 28, 2026 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Lisa Steinmann is a textile artist, educator, writer, and student of fiber arts. She authors Bad Sauna/Good Stories, a blog exploring sauna as sanctuary and daily practice. She is developing a book examining how textiles have been integral to sauna throughout history -- as functional, sensual and creatively considered materials. Sauna bathing and textile-making are intertwined practices rooted in the natural environment and ancestral ways of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Art, Canada, Canals, Culture, Desert, Drinking, History, Lifestyle, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Naked, Ski Trip, Spa, Sweden, Wildlife

Thomas J. Elpel, Author, Builder, Wilderness Educator and Conservationist

March 5, 2026 by Teh Chin Liang5 Comments

Thomas J. Elpel is a wilderness educator, author, and founder of Green University in Montana. He completed a five-month, self-supported expedition down the Missouri River. His work focuses on plant identification, survival skills, and sustainable living, blending hands-on experience with ecological awareness. Q. What inspired you to start learning and teaching wilderness survival skills? My grandmother mentored me in learning edible and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Arizona, Fishing, Food and Wine, History, Journey, Lifestyle, Missouri, Montana, Mountain Climbing, Museum, New Jersey, Utah, Walking tour, Wildlife

Where luxury and history blend to create something rather special

February 5, 2026 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

Dormy House Hotel & Spa

Nestled high on the 500-acre Farncombe Estate above Broadway – Dormy House Hotel forms part of a trio of distinctive properties, alongside The Fish Hotel and Foxhill Manor, each offering a different expression of the estate’s countryside hospitality. Luxury and history blend seamlessly to create the perfect luxury getaway at the charming Dormy House Hotel and Spa - a rather special haven that offers the ultimate in opulence. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Coffee, Drinking, Garden, History, Lifestyle, Massage, Music, Restaurants, Romantic, Seafood, Spa

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