Arizona High Country: 27 Places to Chill in Flagstaff, Arizona

by Linda | Feb 3, 2019 | Destinations, Tips

Arizona is all dry canyons, cactus and Sahara-like desert with triple digit temps and tumbleweed rolling across the roads, right? No, not right. I discovered during research for a move to Arizona that Flagstaff is actually a mecca for skiers and snowboarders....

25+ Hot Travel Safety Tips: Knowledge is your superpower

by Linda | Jun 8, 2018 | Gear, Tips

Your big trip is on the horizon, your excitement is bubbling over. But all of a sudden your best friends warn you about muggers and protesters and all the other odd things that can spoil your long awaited vacation. Not to worry. We put together this super-duper list...

10 Carry-on Essentials for Your Flight [Be a Savvy Traveler]

by Linda | May 18, 2018 | Gear, Tips

After years of travel, it’s amazing we didn’t realize the greatness of traveling with only carry-on luggage sooner. Early on we each lugged one large suitcase and at least one smaller bag or backpack…and a personal bag. We checked our larger bags, so...

Travel More Now! [10 Steps to Living Your Travel Dreams]

by Linda | May 2, 2018 | Destinations, Tips

Have you always wanted to travel…or wish you could travel more than you’ve managed so far? Do you sometimes long to be that person or couple who shucked all their possessions to hit the road and become world travelers? You are not alone. According to a Globus “Time to...

10 Common Travel Illnesses: [Tips for prevention & treatment]

by Linda | Apr 10, 2018 | Gear, Tips

They say travel is good for the soul. But what’s good for your soul isn’t always great for your body. Frequent travelers are prone to several common travel illnesses that can turn your dream trip upside down. The last thing you want on the trip you’ve planned for a...

Your Flying Questions Answered by a Pilot:

by Linda | Mar 15, 2018 | Tips

Meet Captain Bill…   As a frequent flyer, I often get asked “what if” questions about flying. So, I turned to my friend, Captain Bill Berkbigler, a recently retired commercial pilot with a major airline, to help me out. Captain Bill received his initial pilot...