Category: Travel

  • Is It Strange To Travel Alone Or Solo Traveling? 

    Is It Strange To Travel Alone Or Solo Traveling? 

    If you are planning to travel alone, and mainly if this includes overseas travel, this can be a very scary or, for many, strange proposition. You may also have family and friends try to talk you out of traveling alone and tell you it is too dangerous or unsafe. Traveling alone to explore a new…

  • 13 Tips to Travel Safely In the Era of Coronaviruses

    13 Tips to Travel Safely In the Era of Coronaviruses

    The world has come to a standstill over COVID-19. Many feel like the world is about to end. Others are staying home terrorized with complete fear. But no matter what happens with the COVID-19 we will never be the same. Coronaviruses like COVID-19 will continue; that is our new reality. But we can learn ways…

  • Why You Need a Rabies Shot Before Traveling  Southeast Asia

    Why You Need a Rabies Shot Before Traveling Southeast Asia

    I have lived in Asia for many years (Thailand, Vietnam, China, and Hong Kong). I have traveled throughout most of Asia at one time or another; it can be common for some dogs to wander the streets. Many of these same dogs could come up and bite you and infect you with rabies. Travelers to…

  • Do You Like Traveling Alone Or With Others?

    Do You Like Traveling Alone Or With Others?

    During my final year in college, I spent five months backpacking China. During this time, I learned about traveling alone, but one of the important ones was that I learned how to make friends while traveling. I met many friends I am still friends with during my five months of traveling alone. To travel alone…

  • Traveling Southeast Asia with Contact Lenses, What To Know

    Traveling Southeast Asia with Contact Lenses, What To Know

    I wear contact lenses, so I have a lot of experience traveling southeast Asia with my contact lenses. I also have learned a few things that any contact lens wearer should be aware of, especially when traveling out on the back roads or in the countryside of Southeast Asia. Suppose you have contact lenses and…