Personal Travel Safety Advice

In some destinations, travelers often find themselves in sticky situations with the law. In many cases, this does not involve prison in any way, but rather more small-scale interactions with law enforcement officials. Let me give you an example. You have just been pulled over in a foreign country by a police officer. You didn’t [...]

We spend most of our time writing about strategies that you can use to stay safe while traveling. While it’s important to know about these tactics, it’s also important to know where you could potentially get tripped up. In this post, we will talk about a few mistakes that are easy to make, but ones [...]

You’ve set the date for your summer jollies. You’ve been saving all year and slimming down ready to get in that skimpy bikini. But there’s still one decision left to make: where will you go? One failsafe destination that routinely brings happy holidaymakers back to its sunny shores year after year is Greece. These ancient [...]

When traveling, many people often rave about “off the beaten path” destinations. These are places that are not on the tourist trail. They are not listed in guide books and you will be hard-pressed to find much information on them anywhere. There are “off the beaten path” destinations and then there are off the grid [...]