Top 7 Things to do if your Flight is Cancelled in a Foreign Country

If we lived in a perfect world, when we make travel plans, they would always go off without a hitch, but unfortunately we don’t, so it’s always best to be prepared for something to happen. We spend a lot of time and money trying to perfect our travel plans, so it’s especially important to know […]

Top 10 Tips for Surviving the World’s Longest Flight (Newark-Singapore)

In a few weeks I’ll be taking my second trip in Premium Economy on the current longest flight in the world, from Newark, N.J. to Singapore and back on Singapore Airlines (SQ21/22). You can read my review of that first flight here. Luckily the Airbus A350-900ULR used by Singapore Airlines on this route is configured […]

Talking Travel Inspiration with my Uber Driver

Back at the end of June I started my trip around the world by hopping in an Uber in front of my house en route to Tampa International Airport. I was actually going to drive over and park in the Economy Lot, but 19 days x $10 per day…(you get the idea), so on a […]

Costa Rica Taxi Guide – what to look for and what to look out for!

If you’re going to Costa Rica, and you don’t plan on renting a car, you’ll need to get around. Taxis are just one option, but you’ll want to know a few things before hopping in one.   • Orange Taxis are the official airport taxi!   If you are flying into SJO (Juan Santamaria International […]

Costa Rica Travel Tip – Make sure to check your Passport Stamp

Like in most countries, when you land in Costa Rica from an international flight, you will need to answer a few questions, and then get your passport stamped by an immigration officer. Depending on what country your passport was issued, you will be allowed to stay in Costa Rica for between 30 and 90 days. […]