Have You Been There?

Have You Been There?

“Have you been there?” she asked, and that started a discussion about exactly what it means to have “been somewhere.” When I flew home from China last summer, I had an eight hour layover in Korea. I didn’t leave the airport. When people ask me what countries I have...
Walking with Detour

Walking with Detour

Following my own advice, I recently took a four day weekend and visited New York City. Right before I left, I read the news that Detour, a GPS guided walking tour app, had been acquired by Bose and was available for free. I downloaded it and all of the New York City...
What’s The Best Camera for Your Travels?

What’s The Best Camera for Your Travels?

Cameras are one of the many essential items that travelers commonly bring on journeys. However, anyone in the market for a new camera may find it difficult to choose from the many options now available on the market. There are many types of cameras in a wide variety...
The Different Types of Home Exchanges

The Different Types of Home Exchanges

In Dr. Colin Knight’s last blog, he wrote about how he got into home exchanges and the safety of it. This blog explains the different types of exchanges you can do.  — There are three types of exchanges: simultaneous, non-simultaneous, and multi-party. You...
Home Exchange: Free Lodging Around the World!

Home Exchange: Free Lodging Around the World!

I love to travel. I also love to save money. When I first moved to Miami, my senior partner introduced me to a way to combine the two: home exchanges. The basic idea is to find someone from where you want to go who wants to go where you are. You can stay in their...