Category: Backpacking, Budget travel & ecotourism

LIGHT & ULTRALIGHT BACKPACKING: MLD / Klymit Pillow X (1.9oz/$30) MLD / Klymit Pillow X (1.9oz/$30) While I’m not sure…

Below, you will find the following (so read it all or skip to the part you need the most): Hosting…

Sandals has some truly outstanding resorts all across Jamaica. Two popular choices amongst newlyweds and couples are the famous Sandals…

LIGHT & ULTRALIGHT BACKPACKING: BIO EARTH RUNNERS SANDAL BIO EARTH RUNNERS SANDAL Michael Dally with Earth Runners was kind enough…

Happy Thanksgiving – Canadian Style. Yes, we too celebrate Thanksgiving, without the pilgrims, and a month earlier. You see, it…

If you are in the military and want to honeymoon or vacation at one of the luxurious Sandals adults-only all-inclusive…

Several years passed since then and I’m pleased to announce that Gossamer Gear has partnered with Klymit to offer the…

Planning a trip months in advance can be quite fun – choosing the destination, what attractions you want to visit,…

If you are looking to go to Sandals Ochi vs Sandals Negril, I am going to try to make your…

LIGHT & ULTRALIGHT BACKPACKING: Gossamer Gear Q-Twinn Tarp and Ultralight Storage Bag Gossamer Gear Q-Twinn Tarp and Ultralight Storage Bag…

Having circumnavigated the world quite a number of times at this point, and visited over 84 different countries, it’s safe…

Sandals Resorts just announced that Sandals Emerald Bay will be closed, renovated, and opened as Beaches Exumas.  Sandals Emerald Bay…

LIGHT & ULTRALIGHT BACKPACKING: Inexpensive Lightweight Down Vest Inexpensive Lightweight Down Vest Yesterday it was 67 degrees at my house…

Backpacking in Egypt quickly conjures images of pyramids or busy Cairo, but many backpackers actually begin their trips on the…

Anyone who has travelled to San Francisco will tell you that the list of things to see and do is…

While the answer to which Sandals Resort is best for weddings depends on what you are looking for, here are…

I knew the sickness had taken hold when a week after ordering an expensive 14 gram titanium spoon, I promptly…

The Minuteman DLC Liberty watch may have changed my mind about watches. After making the transition from soldier to Corporate…

If you’ve done any research on where to go for spring break 2017, you’ve undoubtedly come across the standard spots.…

We recently visited Sandals Negril, located on Seven Mile Beach, and it was our favorite of the Sandals Resorts in…

LIGHT & ULTRALIGHT BACKPACKING: Meet the StrapSound Lightweight Bluetooth Speaker – and Enter to Win Meet the StrapSound Lightweight Bluetooth…

This video of backpacking in Bali by Jacob Laukaitis made me want to run to an island in Southeast Asia…

If you follow my blog and social media channels, you’ll know that I’m a big fan of Airbnb. As a…

If you’re interested in taking an AmaWaterways river cruise, you probably have some questions about onboard amenities. In this article,…