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Don’t bug me

Camping, Health, Product/Service Reviews, Safety/Health, Travel Advice

My current nine picks to keep the pests away. Bugs love me. It doesn’t matter where I am—mountains, beach, even the city—they will find me. So bug repellent is one of my “musts.” What do I consider when picking a bug repellent? My skin’s sensitivity and how dangerous...

Snuggle on the go!

Camping, Product/Service Reviews, Road Trips, Travel Advice

An electric car blanket is the mobile warmth you’ve been missing. Skiing in Europe two years ago, I discovered heated car blankets. Despite hot air blasting through the vents and heated seats, this was what truly warmed me up after a day on the slopes. As soon as I...

Ten gift swap ideas under $20 every traveler will want

Air Travel, Camping, Food/Drink, Health, Luggage and Bags, Product/Service Reviews, Tech, Travel Advice, TSA

White elephant travel-related gifts you may end up keeping for yourself. If you have a white elephant, Secret Santa, or other holiday gift exchange on your calendar this season, skip the joke present and instead buy one of these travel-related items that won’t break...

Park your RV for free at over 1,200 wineries, breweries, and farms with this membership program

Camping, Product/Service Reviews, Road Trips

Enhance your RV road trip and camp at unique spots like a moonshine distillery, maple sugar farm, or aviation museum. RV travel is booming this year, with record sales and rentals. As a result, finding a parking place while on your road trip can be a challenge,...

This sofa is like sitting on air—literally

Beach, Camping, Product/Service Reviews, Travel Advice

A packable air lounger will make your next outdoor concert, camping trip, or indoor movie night more comfy. I discovered these “air sofas” in Lake Garda, Italy. People were using them to lounge on rocky beaches and boat decks. Back at home, I bought two Wekapo Air...

If you’re camping or beaching on Labor Day, you’ll want these two things

Beach, Camping, Travel Advice

This next-gen beach tent and hammock will make the last weekend of summer even better. Beach tent I’m trying to (safely) spend more time outside. But as a pale person with auburn hair, this means looking for shade in an attempt to not get too much sun. With trees in...
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