Pets or Pests

Pets or Pests

The last time we went on a family trip, the dog looked at us in such a way that I promised we wouldn't leave him behind again if we were going to stay in another place. Hotels, motels, hostels, camping grounds and even Bread and Breakfasts have woken up to the fact that some people are so attached to their pets that they will not holiday without them. So a niche market developed in which many of these accommodation places advertised them as ‘Pet Friendly'. Personally, I am not in favour of staying at those places so I am practising double standards, right? Yes, I am. The reason?

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The Travel Bug

The Travel Bug

Travel has become the big business. Everywhere you look there are advertisements for holidays to some of the most exotic places you can imagine. Places you only dreamed about years ago but can now go there on an inexpensive vacation. You don't hear about too many airlines going broke anymore. Sure there have been takeovers and mergers in the airline game but it seems that the business of flying airplanes around the world is a profitable one.[Readm More]

Travel Photos: What To Do With Them When You Get Home

Travel Photos: What To Do With Them When You Get Home

There are so many cool things that you can do with photos that were taken during a family vacation or a traveling endeavour, so why on earth would anybody just want to stick those memories away in a photo album and save them to look at on a rainy day?

Well, the first thing you should do is digitize them. Since we're talking about precious memories here, it would be a shame to lose or damage the physical photographs, and then not have any means to revive them. By storing them securely online with the help of EverPresent or similar companies, you can rest assured that the photos will not be going anywhere. If you manage to damage the hard copy you have, you can use just the digital version to print new ones.

As for the physical photographs, here are some really awesome ways to display them that will keep those travel memories out in the open for everyone to enjoy. [Readm More]