by Anne Betts | Dec 31, 2022 | Health, Safety and Comfort
Updated December 31, 2022 How do you assemble a perfect travel first-aid kit, yet still manage to pack light? I don’t claim to have a universal solution, but the following works for me. How to assemble a perfect travel first-aid kit Use these 15 tips to assemble a...
by Anne Betts | Nov 20, 2022 | Australia, Destinations
One of the best parts of a Cairns Kuranda day trip is getting there. With the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway and the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway as choices in both directions, the journey up and back are definite highlights. Where is Kuranda? Perched in the...
by Anne Betts | Nov 19, 2022 | Travel Gear, home featured, Packing Light Travel Gear
Updated November 19, 2022 Something that weighs very little, takes up hardly any space, and has a multitude of uses is a serious contender for a spot on a packing list. Enter the Buff for the packing light traveller, an essential travel accessory. What is a Buff?...
by Anne Betts | Nov 12, 2022 | Destinations, Turkey
Istanbul is one of those places where one visit leaves a person longing for more, especially if you’ve created a long list of the best things to do in Istanbul. If you’re planning a trip, a few days aren’t enough. Plan for at least a week. Learn...
by Anne Betts | Jul 19, 2022 | Luggage and Packing
Updated July 19, 2022 What are the best standard carry-on bags in the 35- to 50-litre range? A standard carry-on bag usually rests in an overhead locker during a flight. It’s different from a smaller ‘personal item’ that is typically stashed under...