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Escape The December Cold With These Sunny Destinations

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019 by Bonnie Rush

With winter fast approaching, it’s tempting to leave the office for a little R-and-R under a tropical sun, and with this winter predicted one of the coldest of the decade, it’s never too early to plan your next winter escape! Beyond the usual beach destinations, however, we’ve come up with a list of some of the best places to travel during December, taking into account local weather, sites to see, activities to take part in, and things to buy. So what are you waiting for? Treat yourself to a Christmas getaway with these best places to travel to during December! …

What to Say and Wear on a First Date

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 by Bernard San Juan III

So you’ve conquered the first hurdle and finally asked her out. Should you take her to a fancy restaurant with the best dining deals to impress her with good food? Or maybe a trip to Singapore so that you can have an adventure in the famous Universal Studios? No, that’s too much for a first date. Where you’ll be going is not extremely important because what will matter the most are your clothes and your words. What to wear First impressions do not always last, but they are essential. Sure, you feel comfortable with your ripped jeans and mustache, but …

Celebrating a Beloved Coworker’s Retirement Party

January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 by Bernard San Juan III

Once we hit a certain age in our lives, a certain milestone or accomplishment accompanies it. When we are 18, we are officially called adults and get to experience all the perks that come with it. We are able to look and apply for work, buy alcoholic beverages, and of course, vote. Once we are 40, we hit the “middle point” of our lives. Some of us would then experience something called the “midlife crisis.” Hopefully, you do not experience such an event in your life. But, for most working adults, there is a certain age that they are eager to reach. Depending …

Romantic Retreats: 3 Green Bay Area Destinations to Explore

January 3, 2020January 3, 2020 by Brooke Verlini

Nestled between Michigan and Wisconsin is a portion of Lake Michigan known as Green Bay. The woodlands, towns, and waterways of this scenic locale are full of destinations for just about every kind of holiday you can think of. But if you’re planning on taking a romantic day trip with your significant other around the Green Bay area, here are three travel destinations that would make your visit extra magical. Wine and Beer Tasting for Two What better way to start a romantic holiday than getting cozy with a nice glass of wine or a hearty mug of beer? If …

The Perks of Being on the Mountain Peaks

December 26, 2019December 26, 2019 by Bonnie Rush

Do you prefer the beach or the mountains? This question always seems to find its way in conversation starters. Both of these places have their merits. But for emphasis, a person can get unique benefits from a mountain holiday. It does not matter whether you are hiking, in a car, or on a Switzerland train tour. The mountains have something to offer to you. Here are some reasons you should carve some time to be in the mountains. Majestic Beauty That Calms When a person wants to escape from city life, they turn to nature. Mountains are packed with so many …

First-Time Flyer Guide: Overcoming Fear of Airports

December 16, 2019December 25, 2019 by My Travel Backpack

woman carrying her luggage in the airport

Are you a first-time flyer going to Singapore? This is an exciting time in your life but it’s also possible you’re feeling nervous but if you are, just focus on the adventure because traveling is amazing. There are some things you can do to prepare for your flight. These tips can help you pack well, plan your travel, and have a wonderful time. Know the Place You’re Visiting Singapore is the 5th most visited global destination. It’s second in Asia-Pacific behind Bangkok. The country is a bustling city with lots of attractions and food offerings. and tourists can also enjoy …

Tips To Help You Travel On A Budget

November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 by Bonnie Rush

Everyone deserves to travel and see the world, but not everyone gets that opportunity, and that’s usually due to not having the money or feeling like they don’t have enough to travel. However, travel is good for the soul and so if you need some advice on how you can make travel work for you, here’s how to do it on a budget. Go For Accommodation That’s Cheap Accommodation is usually one of the more expensive parts of a trip, and although many of us will naturally go towards a hotel, there are certainly a lot of cheaper options available. …

Why Choose a Magical Forest Wedding

November 15, 2019November 20, 2019 by Bonnie Rush

Weddings are always magical. To match the enchanted vibe of the event, there’s nothing more perfect than hearing the birds sing, seeing the sunlight passing through the canopy of trees, feeling the slight humming of the wind, and smelling the morning dew. An outdoor wedding is the best choice for couples who want to be one with the world on their special day. Outdoor events tend to have an organic feel to them, considering the fact that the elements of the venues are created mostly by nature itself. In contrast to man-made structures, there is little to do when dressing …

Making The Most Of Every Vacation: Clever Ideas You Must Try

November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 by Bonnie Rush

Going on vacation is a great way to escape the stress of everyday life and unwind. Unless, of course, you spend every breakaway tethered to your phone or frantically running from one tourist hotspot to the next. Even after jetting off with every intention of enjoying a stress-free vacation experience, your long-awaited “break” could leave you feeling more exhausted than when you left. To make the most of every vacation, here are six clever ideas you must try. 1. Bring A Travel Buddy Solo travel offers many benefits that most people don’t consider. However, jetting off with a friend can …

Where To Go For Educational Travel

October 17, 2019 by Bonnie Rush

It’s common knowledge that travel can be extremely educational; it can teach people how to look after themselves, expand their horizons, and ultimately get to know themselves. However, if you’re after a different kind of learning experience, a real educational experience that you cannot get from school, books, or TV, then incorporating certain places into the destinations you travel to or plan to go to in your lifetime is a must. If you are one of those people who make it a point never to stop learning then next time you have some time off, use it wisely and some …

Going on Your First Hike: Are You Fit to Do it?

November 8, 2019October 14, 2019 by Bonnie Rush

Hiking allows you to explore and experience beautiful places in the world. It’s also one of the most beneficial outdoor activities. Harvard Medical School reports hiking helps raise your heart rate as it forces your heart to work harder. It also exposes you to nature, which minimizes stress levels and improves your mood. This activity, however, requires planning and preparation to enjoy its benefits. Otherwise, your body might suffer along the way, especially if it’s your first hike. Hiking Requires Physical and Mental Strength Hiking is more than just taking a walk. Here, you will follow a trail in a …