by Anne Betts | Nov 30, 2025 | Travel Tech
Updated November 30, 2025 With Stocard’s demise, is SuperCards its natural successor? Is SuperCards a contender for being regarded as the best loyalty card wallet app among former Stocard users? For me, SuperCards has all the features appreciated in its predecessor....
by Anne Betts | Nov 21, 2025 | Luggage and Packing
Updated November 21, 2025 One of the strategies, and challenges, of packing light is to manage if, how, and when to do laundry. The clothes you aren’t wearing are the clothes you need to schlep around from place to place. An essential key to packing light is to pack...
by Anne Betts | Sep 26, 2025 | Australia, Australia/Oceania, Destinations
Many visitors to Australia make the mistake of skipping Brisbane in favour of Sydney or Melbourne. It’s understandable when faced with limited time, and the lure of Sydney Harbour or Melbourne’s multicultural scene takes priority. But spend any time in Brisbane, and...
by Anne Betts | Sep 25, 2025 | Canada
Updated September 25, 2025 Of all the interesting things to do in Nova Scotia, the Mahone Bay Scarecrow Festival is a favourite with the host of visitors who descend on the picturesque south shore town each autumn. Mahone Bay Scarecrow Festival The 2025...
by Anne Betts | Sep 23, 2025 | Health, Safety and Comfort
Updated September 23, 2025 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 sceptics and first-time users. Now, after 11 years of use, I...