Here are 8 steps on how I plan my travels

Sometimes things just don’t go as planned. I had a simple day trip planned going from Portland to Eugene. However, my Amtrak day trip...

How to ride a bike when visiting in Amsterstam when you haven't ridden since you a child

Let's just say I'm not obsessed by playing the credit card points game. I always look into it, but it's way too time consuming and...

My preference for hotels over Airbnb is mostly familiarity and consistency with the service and product. If I'm booking a basic room, I...

You might be wondering, why would I care about losing weight while I'm on vacation? I actually don't. But because I am more active when I...

Last week, I took a weekend camping trip via Amtrak's Surfliner to Carpinteria State Beach. I decided to also bring my bike so I can ride...

(Preface: None of the brands I mention in this blog provide any compensation for me. I am mentioning them because I use these brands and...

Planning for a vacation can take a huge chunk out of your budget. The cost of the plane ticket, car rental, hotel, food and attractions...