Wander-Bar!

Here are nine untranslatable German travel words every wanderer should know. One of the cool aspects of learning a new language is discovering unique vocabulary that doesn’t exist in one’s native tongue. German, with its penchant for compound words, offers...

Tech it out!

This doorstop alarm makes it onto my essentials list. When it comes to travel gadgets, it’s hard to find ones that truly deliver. But among the clutter, there are a few one I swear by. Here’s one of them: a doorstop alarm ($14 for two). It’s simple yet...

A shameless plug

It’s shockingly easy to find out which plug you will need in which country. With electronics an essential part of traveling, it’s important they are powered up. That means bringing the correct plug. I’ve made some mistakes relying on my memory. That’s how I ended up...

The shrinking space saga

Check out this breakdown of Economy legroom on major US airlines. Since we’ve all taken to the skies again after the pandemic, there’s been a noticeable uptick in passenger frustrations. From heated debates over reclined seats to squabbles about seating...
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