Ancient travel For anyone that went thought the public-school system like me here in Canada, you likely learned a small amount about the early movements of people as we understand it. There are no known surviving written records from this time. What we do know is that when Pangea was still the only continent on…
Evolve Travel Goods Towel Review
Before we get started, I want you to know I am not sponsored by this company, this is an honest review of a product I actually use, so our first review is of the Evolve Adventure Towel. I’m not someone who needs to have the newest, cutting edge products, but when I saw this on…
Choosing Gear
Packing cubes & dry bags, pillows & neck-rests, Hydration packs & water bottles, Backpacks & luggage. There are SO many options out there, so how exactly do you choose what you need and cut through everything else? This is a really quick, compacted informational video on various types of gear. If you’re looking for more…
Do You REALLY Need a Travel Agent?
There are a lot of people who have differing opinions on if you really need a Travel Agent or not, here’s what one former TA thinks.
The Problem with “Voluntourism”
Voluntourism claims to be the best way to travel and help out those in need at the same time, but rarely do they do all they claim.
Unique Travel Experiences|Part Two
This is part two of my series on Unique Travel Experiences. Some of these are beautiful, others strange, and some might find some of them kinda gross, including this first one. Sour toe cocktail I’m sure a few of you remember last year when a small town in the Yukon, a Territory in Northern Canada,…
Haunted destinations I’ve Visited
Some people believe in supernatural occurrences, and some don’t. However, what many agree on is that terrible, often traumatic events can leave remnants of the past behind like a scar most can’t see, we can still feel that something is not quite right at these sights. If you’re uncomfortable hearing about this terrible side of…
Tools for Travel – Web Edition
The internet is a treasure trove of information and resources, many of which you may not know about. While this list may not be every single resource, it includes some of the resources I use both personally and from while I was a travel agent. All the sites will be linked down below, none of…
What I No Longer Pack
Bottles of liquid soaps (shampoos, Conditioner, Body wash): Lush has great (and slightly pricey) options for shampoo, Conditioner and body wash bars now, on top of the fact that many places (a few hostels included) give shampoo/conditioner/body wash to the people staying with them. When travelling off the beaten path I make a point of…
Packing with a Suitcase
I almost never travel with a suitcase. I find they’re more difficult to travel with and much prefer backpacks. However, I have used them, and when I have, this is how I do it. The Bag Before you get started with packing, be sure that the bag you plan to use fits your needs and…
Autumn Afar 