Honest Travel Advice
Ten Shocks of All-Inclusive Resorts Today we’re in Cancun, Mexico, home of some of the best all-inclusive resorts in the world. I wanted to share ten things that shock tourists when they have an all-inclusive holiday for the first time. When I say all-inclusive, I’m talking about the resorts that include food, beverages, lodging…
5 Mistakes New Travelers Make Greetings from Rome! Today I’m sharing five ways that tourists tend to mess up when they travel for the first time, so that you don’t make those mistakes when you travel. First Time Travel Mistake #1. Overplanning & Overpacking I see a lot of travelers to try over-plan and…
Ten Signs You Might Be an Ugly Tourist Greetings from London! Today I’m sharing 10 ways that other travelers can tell if you are an American tourist. These are some fun observations we have made and comments we have received over the years from a number of other travelers. And one thing you should note,…
Five Mistakes Weekend Travelers Make Greetings from Lisbon, Portugal! Today we’re sharing five of the most common mistakes that weekend travelers make when they go abroad. This is to help you make the most of your weekend trip. Most of us don’t get months off to roam around world, so sometimes we have to…
Travel Savings Tips: How to Save Real Money While Traveling Greetings from London! Today I’m sharing tips for saving money while you travel because most people don’t realize you can save a lot of money while traveling, and use those savings to extend your travels! Travel Savings Tip #1: Reserve Tickets & Hotels in Advance…
How to Pack a Kid’s Carry On Backpack (and keep them quiet) We’ve all been there, that flight with the screaming kid… Before each flight we parents pray it isn’t our kid that has the catastrophic meltdown in a metal tube at 36,000 feet. The following are some tips to help keep your kids entertained…
Seven Biggest Travel Mistakes Made By Tourists Greetings from Vienna, Austria! Today I’m sharing some of the biggest travel mistakes I see most often. These are simple things that can take away from the enjoyment of your travels, so I hope you can use them to make your travels more fun. Travel Mistake #1 Cramming…
Seven Signs You Might Be a Bad Traveler: Tourist Behavior To Avoid Greetings from Copenhagen, Denmark! Today I’m sharing with you seven signs that you might not be the best traveler. Basically, these are seven tourist behaviors to avoid in order to be a better traveler. Tourist Behavior #1 You Pack Too Much I’ve…
Pickpocket Techniques and Locations: How to Avoid Pickpockets Greetings from Vatican City! You see a lot of tourists here, walking by. But what you might not realize is that not all of the people here are tourists. There are also pickpockets wandering around among the tourists. So, today I want to share with you the…
Ten Ways to Start Saving for Travel Greetings from Buckingham Palace in London, England! I get a lot of questions from my viewers who ask how I pay for all of the trips we take as a family. I’m not a millionaire, so we are always looking for new ways to save travel money. Today,…