When we first starting traveling, there was admittedly some fear. How can we know who to trust in a foreign place? What if we get robbed? Is it safe to visit a country with high crime rates? But the more travel experiences we had – and thanks to our safety and security training for Peace…
If you’re a traveler who feels a little behind when it comes to technology, you’re definitely not alone. People tell me all the time: “I feel like I’m probably missing out, but tech stuff is just one more thing to figure out … so I end up ignoring it.” I get it. It makes total…
We aim to keep this post updated about Canada travel in 2026 with official Canada travel restrictions, requirements, and health and safety guidance. Our goal is to help you make informed decisions so you can travel confidently, safely, and responsibly in this new post-pandemic world of ours. As restrictions vary based on the traveler’s citizenship,…
Whether you find yourself exploring the beautiful Oregon wine country or visiting Western Oregon University (WOU), Monmouth and Independence have plenty to offer when it comes to dining. Located in the heart of the picturesque Willamette Valley, Monmouth and Independence are just a short drive from downtown Salem. Set amidst farmland and vineyards, it’s an…
Whether you’re exploring Oregon wine country or visiting someone at WOU, you might find yourself in the fine towns of Monmouth or Independence, Oregon. Since Monmouth has become our “home base” when we’re not traveling the world, we decided to do some research. What are the best things to do? What are the best restaurants…
As world travelers, aside from our technology, there’s probably nothing we value more than our travel jackets. Jackets? Really?! Yes! A good travel jacket can make all the difference on a terribly uncomfortably cold flight. Ever gone out and got caught in a tropical rainstorm? Do you enjoy feeling cozy? Want to protect yourself from…
We are often asked how to find and book the best international flight deal. What is the best site for international flight searches? When is the best time to buy international airline tickets? Which international airlines are recommended? After sharing our flight booking tips with friends and family, we knew this information could be helpful for…
With growing concerns over lost luggage and delays at airports, we decided it was time to try Apple AirTags as a luggage locator or tracking device on our trips. In this Apple AirTag review for travel, we go over our personal experience with Apple AirTag luggage tracking on various flights. We also share important things…
Get ready to dine! This post explores the best Redmond Oregon restaurants to try. From cheap eats and food trucks, to breweries and date night ideas, there’s something for everyone. While we’ve tried many of these Redmond restaurants ourselves, some have made our list by coming highly recommended by other locals. Check back as we…
Portable power stations can be important tools when a reliable power source is limited. Whether for tent camping, RV travels, or emergency power backup – or even for content creators and remote workers – you may be trying to figure out how to keep electronic devices charged. In this post, we review the Bluetti Elite…