When I travel, breakfast is the most difficult for me, lunch and dinner are easy choices, but breakfast is – “What am I going to eat?” – I value my breakfast and I need a good one to properly start the day. And I do not want to go for the hotel breakfast as most…
Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. This is the definition from the site and the cool thing is that you can provide the URL of any blog, blog feed, or any other web…
The following is a guest post from Michelle from ThirtySixThousand.com. I’ve been flying for as long as I can remember. I made 4 trips to Hawaii before I was a year old and that trend has continued ever since. My family owns a small business over in the islands, but California is my home. My…
Having credit cards for the benefit of signup bonuses may affect the amount of mortgage the bank would approve you for. Of course if you just cancel the CCs after you have received the bonuses (don’t know how long for you need to own the CC in order to keep the bonus, I wasn’t interested at…
I was about to use the word ‘deplane’ for one of my posts, but I thought ‘I’d better look it up’, all of the sudden this word didn’t feel right even if I had heard it countless times before. And I found an article about this word 🙂 on The Economist website: “A COLLEAGUE writes: My wife was…
I still don’t know what is best. I always have cash with me for small purchases and use the Credit Card for bigger purchases. Before I travel abroad I calculate and over-calculate how much foreign currency I should buy and sometimes I think why bother with cash at all. I mean I should just have…
Accidentally I came across a video (3:36 min. only) on Yahoo ‘Outsmart Fellow Travelers‘ If it was that simple :).
It is a clever idea, I still remember the days when I was trying to put lots of stuff in my pockets in order to make the luggage lighter not to pay any fees. “Jaktogo is a practical all-in-one travel solution for people on the go. Made from light and durable material, Jaktogo’s slim construction…
I have slept only twice in an airport so far. Once it was in LHR as I arrived at around 10 PM and my next flight was at around 6 or 7 AM. I didn’t want to spend money on hotel and transportation only for a few hours of sleep, plus the stress of making…
While travelling I am most of the time tired (not that I am more energetic if I am at home). I suppose it has to do with the time zone difference and changing the bed. So I am always looking for things that promise more energy, and some time ago I bought a product ‘Better Than…