Tag: travel safety
How To Handle Unexpected Adversity On A Trip
Anyone with an adventurous bone in their body loves JRR Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings trilogy. In it, Tolkien wrote one of the most well-quoted lines in literature: “Not all those who wander are lost.” It’s a great line from a wonderful adventure, but anyone who has read the book will also know that the…
Why You Should Wear Sunscreen On A Plane
Despite the evident benefits of scoring a window seat on an airplane, there is a detrimental drawback that must be underscored. It is the possibility of getting sunburned or worse, skin cancer, due to the UV rays that can penetrate the glass. It is interesting that travelers are more often reminded to wear sunscreen during…
Everything You Need to Get Outdoors Safely During COVID-19
After months of spending more time at home, you’re ready to stretch your legs and soak up some vitamin D on an outdoor adventure. But while outdoor recreation is safe as long as you maintain social distancing, there are other dangers that lurk in the great outdoors. Whether you’re looking to lace up your hiking…
Planning a Trip with Elderly Family? 10 Tips You Must Know
Treating your elderly parents with a well-deserved vacation is one of the sweetest gestures you could do for them. Visiting and exploring new places with them is more than enough to express your appreciation. On the other hand, the ongoing pandemic compels everyone to be more thoughtful of the new normal standards of caring for…
Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Take a Low-Key Holiday
The past 18 months have been some of the most challenging and unexpected in recent memory for every single one of us. Now that things are beginning to return to something like normal, we are once again thinking about taking a holiday. While it might be tempting to aim for a dream getaway, that might…
Everything you Need to Know About Traveling in 2021
After more than a year of living in pandemic lockdown, I know I’m not the only one itching with the travel bug. However, it’s not a jet-setting free-for-all just yet. It’s going to be a while before everything goes back to “normal” and even if you’re vaccinated, you might still be able to spread COVID-19.…