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Throw me that Throwable Panoramic Camera Ball and Say Cheese!

A throwable panoramic camera ball that is able to capture the world in a 360 degree image. The idea is great but practicality needs to be developed.

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Rebtel – Don’t leave home without it!

Last week my family and I went for a short trip to Italy. My cellphone does not support international dialing, so we wanted a buy local sim card but somehow couldn’t find an economical plan. Luckily my wife came across an advert of Rebtel in a local travel magazine and we quickly found an internet [...]

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The Crisis: My Miami Addiction, Skiing in the Summer | Miami, Florida

Travel Stories, Getting in Trouble in Miami

There are sometimes during your travels that you will be a danger to yourself. But life is short, start collecting stories about your misadventures.

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GOGO Creates “Trav” for In-Flight WiFi – TV Commerical Spot

You have to love Trav Lehrman, GOGO’s latest characater creation, to promote In-Flight Internet services.

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How To Order Coffee in Miami

1 BEHAVIOR Be Ready To Stand Your Ground!!! Coming to one of these ventanitas (windows) is not a task to be left in the hands of the soft-spoken and weak! Leave behind your manners and low voices; be STRONG, be LOUD! At most of the ventanitas you will find the “usuals” standing there having their [...]

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Experiencing Kuala Lumpur’s diversity on a shoe-string

I decided to make a quick visit to Kuala Lumpur to undertake some personal business and to get to know a city that was completely new to me. I was on a limited budget as the recent downturn in the economy had affected my investments and I was on a fixed income. One of the [...]

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Searching on Your Own for Geishas in Kyoto, Japan

Geishas in Japan

Looking for elusive women in Japan? This traveler discloses tricks on how to spot these coveted creatures.

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12 Steps on how to get robbed while on vacation

In this segment I would like to thank all the depraved, hungry, lazy, and despicable people in the world to make this travel tip segment even possible; without you we wouldn’t have to worry, fear or guard our belongings and vacation money from being stolen while traveling. You make us better travelers for it. Thank [...]

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How to miss a flight: 12 easy steps to be placed into Standby

To follow these travel how to tips means that you are an adventurous type that likes to be exerted, challenge time, distance, physics and fate. Hell it’s a vacation, right? Let’s make the most of it.

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What can be found in Khan El-Khalili Market, Cairo, Egypt?

Probably the most well-known Egyptian market, so popular that is referred to locals and many travelers as the Khan (market) – sounds intimidating but not very…

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Nine Lions and a Buffalo | Zimbabwe, Africa

Lion eating during safari

This is nature in its most raw form. Wonderful travel story of a safari in Zimbabwe. Not for the faint of heart.

Black as Lava: Misadventures of Making Camp in the Dark | Hawaii

Travel Stories | Makalwena, Hawaii

The plan is simple: get to the beach. But how? Hitch-hike a handful of times, wander through a wavering road that leads to nowhere and pray that you’ll meet up with your group. What’s adventure without having a story to tell at the end? Enjoy Jill’s ride through Hawaii.

The Okavango Safari, The Lioness | Botswana, Africa

Travel Stories, Lioness in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

Imagine a four hundred pound African beast charging at you, what do you do? Join this traveler as he recounts his story of nearly being supper in Botswana.

Searching for trouble in Nepal – Chitwan National Park

Travel Stories, Experiences, Rhino in Nepal

What is the purpose for travel? The sights, the sounds, the close encounter with wild animals that will probably cease your life without warning ? Yes…it’s the latter! (it’s all about the stories that you’ll be able to tell… )

The Crisis: My Miami Addiction, Skiing in the Summer | Miami, Florida

Travel Stories, Getting in Trouble in Miami

There are sometimes during your travels that you will be a danger to yourself. But life is short, start collecting stories about your misadventures.

Bois de Boulogne Nighttime Adventures, Paris, France

Travel Stories, Bois de Bolougne

Join this traveler as he peels back a Parisian night and finds there is alot more than meets the eye. Enjoy this travel surprise as he seeks nighttime adventure. Not for the kiddies.

A Stormy day in Paradise, Phi Phi Island, Thailand

Travel Stories, Kayaking in Lagoon Phi

When traveling to far away places the last thing you think of is deadly close-encounters, but they make the greatest stories when you live to tell about them.

Rocky Ride To Kao San Road | Thailand

Travel Stories, Taxi in Thailand

So imagine you’re in another country, ready for an adventure and then Bam!…you meet some hostile tourists that make your trip an even more adventurous start for your story.

The Whitest Water of All, Uganda, Africa

Travel Stories, Uganda White Water Rafting

Traveling in and of itself may be a hair-raising experience, but bring it up a notch and add some scary to it. Riding down the Nile river in a flimsy little raft.

Like a Bird, Rio De Janeiro

Travel Stories, Experience | paragliding rio

What’s more (in)sane than listening to a man telling you to run off the edge of a cliff? An exhilarating story of a weightless journey across Rio’s cityscape.

No One Thanks a Hostage, Mexico & Guatemala

Travel Stories, Experience | hostage mexico guatemala story

Sex on the beach triggers more memories than you’d imagine. Travel along with this sojourner as she lays out a wonderful story of sex, guns, and bad-breathe Guatemalans.

Guns and Frivolity in Cambodia

Travel Stories, Experience | Shooting Guns in Cambodia

This adventurer went to Cambodia for some culture but ended up throwing grenades. A clear sign that travel experiences may vary…