Tips for Packing for an Extended Trip

When going on a vacation of more than one week, it is often difficult to know which items to pack and which to leave at home. Below are some tips for packing that can lighten your load and make packing a breeze. Personal Care Items Do you really need to pack soap,...

Overheard on the Plane

As a world traveler, I spend quite a large amount of time seated on airplanes. Some flights, such as that from New York to Cairo, Egypt, take almost twelve hours. And others, such as one from the US to Vietnam, can take nearly a full day, usually clocking in around 20...

North Pole- Finland Style

I’m sure you’ve heard of the legendary North Pole before- the land of nothing but snow, ice, and Santa Claus. But did you know that the North Pole is actually two different points on earth? It’s true. There is the geographic North Pole, which is the northernmost point...