I always get comments about my traveling light abilities, which has been shaped and crafted over the years through several lessons. It’s amazing how little you need in order to be comfortable, clean, and efficient. With my new travel job, I’ve been contemplating getting a bag with wheels, the small size that can fit on … More “Against Travel Bags with Wheels” by Philip Dacey

I’ve been poaching off people on a variety of topics lately, but I’m only trying to share the best of what I read. Recently,I joined up with Nomadic Matt and he is full of amazing information when it comes to traveling. The following article made me ponder my habits of the past, what I’ve learned, … More 27 Golden Rules to becoming a Master Traveler via Nomadic Matt

I loved traveling in Spain a few years ago and overall, I was very impressed with their bicycle system. It’s too bad that the U.S. can’t keep up! Even in major cities such as Barcelona, they are lights years ahead of us. It’s good to see the passion for the bike increasing, not only for … More Car-Centric Spain Begins To Embrace The Bicycle via NPR

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Update: And on the 16th day, it ended. See our final comments about this fiasco here. Our National Parks have been kidnapped! The perpetrators say that we need to surrender our health insurance and financial security to win their release. We’re told that unless we pay their ransom our parks,…

Tip #1 – Wait for it The photo below is a good example of the “wait for it” tip. Who knows how long Mccurry had his camera and tripod set in just the perfect position waiting for the perfect moment to shoot this colorful alley. Soriano told me that he might wait four hours for the … More 3 Tips for better photos from via Solo Traveler