There are a lot of TSA requirements that passengers must follow to avoid travel issues. However, some of the items you can't bring with you on your next plane ride might surprise you. Perhaps you know about the limitations on liquids, but check out this shortlist of things you should leave at home the next time you fly. Household Cleaning Products Most cleaning products contain chemicals that could be harmful to passengers. Bleach, for example, releases toxic fumes into the air that could ...
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Top Places to Visit in Vancouver this Fall
Tourists typically come out to Vancouver during the summer months because the weather is pretty much guaranteed to be beautiful. Days at the beach or in the mountains/parks followed by some shopping and dining in one of Vancouver's many lively districts is pretty typical. Many people may not think to come to Vancouver in the fall, though. Vancouver is truly beautiful in fall, and the weather stays pleasant into mid-October. Cooler temperatures and fewer crowds are just a few reasons why I ...
8 Reasons To Tour Morocco in Your Lifetime
Adventures unite to explore the beauty of Morocco. Located in North Africa, the country offers the tourist a taste of culture, relaxation and history. Everyone should visit the stunning country at least once. See below for 8 reasons to tour Morocco in your lifetime. ...
Unique Experiences for Gifts – Breakaway Experiences
Experiences make for great gifts for any occasion (or no occasion at all.) They are great for the person who has everything or wants nothing. Young or old, experiences can be enjoyed by everyone. If you're looking for unique experiences for gifts, Breakway Experiences is the place where gift-giving should begin. I recently had a chance to check out a nearby experience: Winter Eagle Viewing Float with The Squamish Rafting Company, thanks to Breakaway Experiences. All opinions are my own. ...
How to Leave Room in your Travel Plans for Spontaneity
Even booked tours leave a little room for taking in other sites, or doing whatever you want. Yet, when I come across people who plan out every single thing they're doing, they seem overwhelmed, exhausted, and generally seem like they're not having any fun. Now, on the opposite end of the spectrum, I've been on trips where I had to walk for 2 hours just to get to the place we wanted to for lunch. That just doesn't seem like a good idea! That kind of thing left me really hungry/cranky, feeling ...
Staying Fit on the Road: Keeping Fit and Healthy While Traveling
Travel tends to throw some people out of whack. Maybe it’s because you can’t follow your normal daily routine while you’re on the road. Or maybe it’s just too easy to be seduced into blowing off your diet and exercise routine until you’re back among familiar surroundings. In either case, traveling can be disorienting and stressful, and it’s very tempting to put that part of your life on hold until it’s all over and you’re left with no more excuses for not exercising and eating right. The good ...
13 Photogenic West Coast Hikes
When I'm out exploring nature on a hike I often find myself at a loss for words, so awe-struck am I at the beauty that surrounds me. To describe the gorgeous views, animals I see along the trails, and I show my photographs to my co-workers, friends, and family and tell them a little bit about what's shown in the frame. Doing this makes hearing my travel tales so much more interesting to me and them. These 13 hikes on the West Coast are prime with photo opportunities. 1. Weaver’s Needle on the ...
How To Stay Safe While Traveling Around The World
Safety is a crucial topic that should not be separated from traveling. While we travel because we want to enjoy and experience new things, will it still be pleasurable for you if you got mugged, are in a hospital bed, or worse, at a police station? Whether we like it or not, accidents can happen anytime and every country has its fair share of crimes, so the importance of safety while traveling can’t be stressed more than this. If you’re planning to embark on an around-the-world adventure, ...
Unique City Adventures in Toronto
Are you visiting Toronto for business and have a few days to explore on your own? Or do you have a stopover in the city on your way to other destinations? However long you're staying, besides the usual big-city stops, Toronto has unique attractions within the city center. This post is brought to you by IHG. I thought you’d find this article interesting and hope it will help you plan your city adventures in Toronto. To have adventures without leaving the city, you'll appreciate Toronto's ...
Top 5 Essentials for a Weekend Getaway to San Francisco
When we feel like we have all the time in the world, we tend to not worry as much about narrowing down our choices for activities, places to eat, and generally how we spend our time. But with our time limited to a couple days, we must be more selective with our choices. There is no lack of choices for things to do in San Francisco. In fact, it can be said that there are too many options. To make the most of your weekend getaway to San Francisco, I've included five essentials to take in the ...