by Bill Conn | May 30, 2019 | Featured, Health & Safety, Packing & Preparing, Packing Tips, Travel Tips & Resources
Any parent who has traveled with a child who still needs a car seat knows what a nightmare it can be. Tell me if this sounds familiar: A few years ago, my wife and I arrived in Mexico with our 5-year-old son. We wait—and wait—for the car seat we packed to come through...
by Bill Conn | Dec 27, 2018 | Health & Safety, Packing & Preparing, Travel Guides, Travel Tips & Resources
If you suffer from a severe allergy to common pets, you know just how frustrating it can be. Just being in the same room as an animal can set off an uncomfortable chain of reactions. Unfortunately, avoiding animal-lovers’ homes isn’t enough anymore. More and...
by Bill Conn | Aug 6, 2018 | Fitness, Balance & Wellness, Health & Safety, Health Tips, Packing & Preparing, Planning, Travel Tips & Resources
It’s 2:23 p.m. on a Monday, the first day back at work after a 10-day trip to visit family on the other side of the country. I took the red-eye home—in case you’re not familiar, it’s a flight that takes off in the evening and reaches your destination the next morning....
by Bill Conn | Dec 12, 2017 | Food, Drink & Diet, Health & Safety, Travel Tips & Resources
You look around in a panic for the nearest bathroom. You need to get there NOW, but the plane is just about to take off and the fasten seatbelt sign is already on. Dealing with the symptoms of your irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) for the next 15 minutes can feel like a...
by Bill Conn | Sep 8, 2017 | Dining Out, Food, Drink & Diet
From Berlin to Bangkok, traveling the streets of the world’s most vibrant cities puts you nose-to-vendor-cart with some of the most delicious meals you could ever hope for. There’s no need to plunk down a lot of cash at a fancy restaurant when visiting a new location...