by Anne Betts | Apr 7, 2021 | Luggage and Packing, home featured
Updated April 7, 2021 Do you marvel at those who seem to effortlessly glide through their travels with just carry-on? Do you aspire to pack light (or lighter) but don’t know how to go about it? Getting in touch with the many reasons to pack light is a start. Some...
by Anne Betts | Mar 17, 2021 | New Zealand
To enjoy some of New Zealand’s finest scenery, hike or cycle Queenstown Trail. Hailed as New Zealand’s most popular Great Ride, the off-road trails take cyclists and hikers from Queenstown to Gibbston via historic Arrowtown on a selection of full-day,...
by Anne Betts | Mar 17, 2021 | Other Travel Tips, Morocco
Updated March 17, 2021 Occasionally in my travels, I’m forced to confront my attitudes towards animal welfare and tourism. Before a trip to Morocco, it had been relatively easy. I steered clear of zoos and avoided riding or handling any animal I perceived to be...
by Anne Betts | Mar 17, 2021 | Middle East
Updated March 17, 2021 I never expected to use “Dubai” and “cheap” in the same sentence. I figured exploring Dubai’s biggest, tallest, richest (and numerous other superlatives) required deep pockets. Not true. There are layers to Dubai that are interesting to uncover,...
by Anne Betts | Mar 14, 2021 | USA, Destinations
Updated March 14, 2021 Are you planning a visit to San Francisco? If so, the following 31 fabulous things to do in San Francisco might be a useful resource for planning your trip. 31 Fabulous things to do in San Francisco 1. Soak up the bustle of Chinatown...