Are you still having second thoughts about travelling? Here are 36 reasons why you should give travelling a try! 1. Travel can help improve your problem-solving skills. 2. One out of eight jobs in the U.S. depends on travel and tourism. 3. Taking a vacation can lower your risk of heart disease. 4. [...]
As people continue to store more of their personal information online, identity theft has become a crime on the rise. And that risk becomes even greater when traveling. In 2016, more than 15 million Americans were victims of identity theft, up 16 percent from the previous year, according to Experian, [...]
Travelling soon? Take note of these tips and enjoy your travel! Remember the Time Understanding time zones isn’t all that’s important here — although you’ll need to remember that too, of course. However, it’s also important to understand the way time can mean different things in different cultures. If [...]
You’re off to parts unknown to meet with new clients or, at least prospective new clients. The stress of the trip, itself, and what hinges on the result could have you in a bind. It’s during these times — unfamiliar place with unfamiliar people — you may be most likely to commit [...]
Have you ever travelled to a different time zone and found yourself wide awake at 2 a.m. or hungry for breakfast in the middle of the night? It means you are experiencing Jet Lag. While it does not only cloud your brain and drain you of energy but also causes [...]
Whether you are looking for a haven of pure relaxation or an active holiday, the choice here is endless. Perfectly located in the South-western part of the Indian ocean, which is about 2400 kilometres south-east of Africa mainland and about 3, 900 kilometres south-west of India. Mauritius occupies a tiny [...]
In much the same way that you most probably have house rules in your own home, there is a list of acceptable and unacceptable things you can do when staying in a hotel. Understanding and following these general etiquette tips will ensure you have an enjoyable, and trouble-free, break from [...]
Memorable meals can make a trip, but locating a good restaurant in an unfamiliar place can be tricky — especially when hunger has already set in. To find the best tastes in a new town, follow these tips to know whom to ask and where to look. Bon appetit! 1. [...]
Spending money is a big part (and often a fun part!) of life. Everyone knows that. What everyone doesn’t know is that good spending habits are just as important to your financial success as saving money or getting rid of your debt. Smart spending habits keep you from paying too much for [...]
Unwary tourists can make easy targets for thieves because they stand out in a crowd, are unused to their surroundings, and are generally carrying money, credit cards and valuables like cameras. You can reduce your risk of being mugged or robbed by taking a few simple precautions. It is a [...]
