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Lastest Newsletters

  • Apple Watch Review: The Ultimate Travel Watch

    Apple Watch Review: The Ultimate Travel Watch

    Why is the Apple Watch the Ultimate Travel Watch? Before answering that question in this Apple Watch Review, let’s start with how cheap I am when it comes to what I consider expensive purchases. Any purchase that’s more than $250 is expensive to me. The Apple Watch retails for $280 so I had to convince…


  • Travel Bucket List 2019: Where I’m Planning To Travel

    Travel Bucket List 2019: Where I’m Planning To Travel

    The number of destinations on last year’s travel bucket list got out of hand within the first few months of 2018, so I’m expecting the same to happen in 2019. I didn’t share a travel bucket list 2018, however, I’ll provide the places that showed up on my list throughout the year. Domestic Travel For…


  • 11 Amazon Purchases That Made Travel Easier in 2018

    11 Amazon Purchases That Made Travel Easier in 2018

    I made quite a few, shall I say too many, Amazon purchases in 2018. 2-day shipping and an endless inventory of products are just a couple of the many reasons why I love Amazon. In this post, I’ll highlight the Amazon purchases that most positively impacted my travel in the past year. Amazon Purchases EAS…


  • 2018 Travel Stats: Where I Traveled Last Year

    2018 Travel Stats: Where I Traveled Last Year

    Before putting pen to paper on this “Where I Traveled” post, I didn’t feel like I visited that many places last year but now that the words are in front of me I’m blown away. I visited 13 states in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New York, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, and…


  • 2018 Reading List: My 38 Best Books of 2018

    2018 Reading List: My 38 Best Books of 2018

    In my first yearly book recap, I will cover my best books of 2018. One of the goals of this article is to provide a helpful guide if you need recommendations. I am still shocked that I read 38 books this year, two more books than my goal. Before jumping into the list, three books…


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