by Anne Betts | Mar 12, 2021 | Packing Light Travel Gear
Updated March 12, 2021 As a packing light traveller, have you found a packable lightweight rain jacket that meets your needs? If not, take a look at the Arc’teryx Norvan SL Hoody. This little powerhouse weighs just 3.9 ounces (110 grams) and when stuffed into its...
by Anne Betts | Feb 22, 2021 | Czech Republic
If you are interested in Cold War history, the two-hour Prague Communism and Nuclear Bunker Tour offers a thought-provoking introduction to the city’s Communist past. The nuclear bunker tour adds a fascinating layer of interest to the experience. Walking tour The...
by Anne Betts | Feb 20, 2021 | Health, Safety and Comfort, home featured, Packing Light Travel Gear
Updated February 20, 2021 Create a travel comfort pack to house those small items that come in handy to enhance personal hygiene and comfort while on the move. For example, there have been times when a travel pack of three-ply tissues has been the most important item...
by Anne Betts | Feb 19, 2021 | Health, Safety and Comfort
Crystal, the best-known maker of crystal deodorant, has adopted the tagline “safety armed with confidence.” But does crystal deodorant work? It’s a common question asked by many skeptics and first-time users. Now, after seven years of use, I can confidently add my...
by Anne Betts | Feb 17, 2021 | Turkey
Istanbul and Turkish food. Two favourites blend delectably in Istanbul’s ‘Two Markets, Two Continents’ food tour by Culinary Backstreets. It was an intriguing premise … breakfast in Europe, followed by lunch in Asia. Where else but in Istanbul could a culinary...