How to choose the best reusable water bottle for travel
Has your search for the best reusable water bottle for travel resulted in a cupboard cluttered with countless varieties? After years of searching for the best travel water bottle, I’ve concluded that it doesn’t exist. No ONE water bottle works for every...
How to travel with just one carry-on bag using nesting
Updated February 7, 2024 One-bag travel means less stuff to manage and keep secure. It translates into being more mobile on travel days. But is one-bag travel realistic? In this post, I’ll describe how to travel with just one carry-on bag using the nested style...
How to use a bungee luggage strap with a rolling suitcase
As soon as I attached the GuanjunX bungee luggage strap to the retractable handle of my rolling bag, I knew I had found my new favourite travel aid. The GuanjunX bungee had my second bag securely attached to my wheeled luggage within seconds. I was in carry-on travel...
9 Tested reasons to carry laminated copies of your passport
Updated February 4, 2024 In my travels, there have been many occasions when I’ve been asked for my passport and a copy was all that was needed. As a result, I’ve learned that to carry laminated copies of your passport is a wise choice. It keeps a passport...
Allbirds Merino Wool Runners Review of a Travel Favourite
One of the tenets of the packing light traveller is to limit the number of shoes taken on a trip. Therefore, versatility and comfort are crucial along with being as lightweight as circumstances permit. For closed-toe walking shoes, Allbirds has created a favourite...
A Matador FlatPak Soap Bar Case Review for Travellers
Is the just another gimmicky travel product? Is the cost warranted? Is a zip-top bag just as practical for a fraction of the price? From the first use, I became a fan, and now, many trips later, I’m still enamoured with this remarkable innovation. Here is my Matador...
inCharge X keyring charging cable review of a tech favourite
Do you experience cable overload while travelling? Are you tired of sorting through your cables to find the ones with the right connectors for your gadgets? If so, this inCharge X keyring charging cable review is here to help. The 6-in-1 keyring charging cable packs...
Cycling Taroko Gorge in Taiwan: an exhilarating downhill ride
Updated January 16, 2024 Cycling is a great way to explore exciting places, and cycling Taroko Gorge in Taiwan is no exception. What makes cycling down Taroko Gorge different is that it’s an exhilarating downhill ride through magnificent scenery. Regarded as...
Yehliu Taiwan guide to bizarre rocks and succulent seafood
Updated January 16, 2024 Yehliu Geopark is one of the jewels in Taiwan’s crown of natural attractions. Its other attribute is its close proximity to the rich fishing grounds of the northern coast. This translates into ready access to an abundance of fresh seafood. My...About
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