Tag Archives: Backpacking

Travel Must-Have: Gatsby Ice Deodorant Body Paper a.k.a Body Cooling Wipes

Posted on 05/25/2016 by

…Because plain ‘ol baby/body wipes are so 2015. (just kidding, these are just way cooler. Ha! Get it? COOLer) #patontheback We’ve all been there — dreaded long haul flights that seem to last for days (actually, some do… a day … Continue reading →

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Pack-tical Solutions: Tips & Tricks On Packing For Your Next Great Adventure

Posted on 09/11/2015 by

 Packing. Love it, hate it… you decide. Before going on any trip, it’s obvious that step 1 is to pack everything you’re going to need on this little getaway of yours. Now while some people actually enjoy packing and find … Continue reading →

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Mozzie Magnet No More: Mosquito Repellent Alternatives and Tips and Tricks

Posted on 05/15/2015 by

Planning to spend your holidays in the tropics? Why the heck not! What with it’s warm weather, gorgeous beaches, breathtaking views… simply paradise! But with vacationing in the tropics comes its downside — mosquito bites. Lots and lots of them. … Continue reading →

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Hostel 101: Managing Expectations

Posted on 05/07/2015 by

Hostels are budget-friendly, social accommodations that provide travelers with options of renting out a dorm-style bunk bed with shared bathrooms and kitchens, or private rooms usually good for 2 people. It usually caters to backpackers or travelers on a shoe-string … Continue reading →

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My Travel Fatigue Cure: Make Me Blush Nail Spa & Beauty Lounge

Posted on 04/23/2015 by

Traveling long-term can definitely take it’s toll on some people. Living out of a backpack and constantly moving around and not having your own permanent space all contribute to travel fatigue. And while getting a long, proper, good sleep and … Continue reading →

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Money & Sense: Globe-Trotting Hacks So You Can Travel Like A Pro

Posted on 04/16/2015 by

Planning that next trip out of the country, while fun for some, can be quite daunting to others… especially when it comes to the expense$. Here are my top 3 tips on how you can travel like a pro and … Continue reading →

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