With the latest changes to our work life balance allowing for more flexibility with the promise of working from home well into the future, it has enabled many of us to explore new options whilst working whilst travelling, the digital nomad lifestyle is something that many before have tried and found a passion for but if you’re just starting out it can often be difficult to know where to start and what to avoid – so here are some tips to help get you started on your new remote working journey. (Image from creativetravelguide.com) Pack light, but pack smart ­– It goes without saying that if you’re travelling around a lot, the way you pack will likely have a huge impact on your experience. You’ll often be told to pack as light as possible, keeping just the essentials with you, as this is because you don’t want to get caught…

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If you are preparing for a journey, then there are a few things that you need to invest in, one of them is the traveling bag. With so many options available today, choosing the right luggage brands can be difficult. Personal taste and style play a role in determining the best of all, including luggage. However, there are several objective factors to consider when recommending the best luggage brands, including style, warranty, and material quality, as well as zippers, wheels, and handles. Aside from that, travel bags can maximize interior space and come in sizes that satisfy both traveller and airline requirements. American Tourister American Tourister may be the best luggage brand for practical vacationers who do not travel often enough to need highly durable or luxurious luggage. You don’t need a jackpot from https://www.australianonlinecasinosites.com to buy this bag. This widely available and dependable brand, which is owned by Samsonite,…

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Throughout history, there were many enthusiasts who built houses, palaces, and castles for their loved ones: to make them pleased, attract their attention, or forge their names in history books. In today’s article, we will talk about some of the most impressive romantic stories about architectural wonders that people have built in the name of love.  Coral Castle and the mysterious history of its construction  In the city of Homestead, FL, there is a weird place – it looks like some piece of experimental architecture. Its history goes a hundred years ago to a Latvian émigré Edward Leedskalnin. You can see various shapes carved from stones. The estimated weight of all of the stones is somewhere around 900 tons. It is not exactly known how Leedskalnin was able to single-handedly get all of that boulders to the site – this is still a mystery. He lived alone, worked at noon, yet for 22 years, no one saw him at work. He dedicated the building to his former lover who abandoned Edward on the eve of his wedding many years ago. But she did not appreciate the effort – she never came to the US from Latvia to see his gift.  The Bory-castle and Bory’s family  If you ever decide to travel to…

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It’s official – the spring break season is just around the corner! Heck, in some places, it’s already in full swing. If you’re in the middle of your spring break 2020 preparations, but you’re still not 100% sure if Texas is the right choice, perhaps this piece will convince you it’s probably the best choice if you’re living in a nearby state! Four Awesome Texas To-Do’s For starters, Texas has a rich history and numerous natural monuments worth exploring. The heat can be an issue sometimes, but it won’t be too big of a problem if you plan your trip appropriately. Heat aside, Texas won’t disappoint you as far as family-friendly vacation destinations go. If you’re looking for a place that’s far away from the usual college spring break madness, perhaps some of the following four to-dos’ will be exactly what you’re looking for. Explore the Cascade Caverns The Cascade…

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Valentine’s Day is on a Friday this year, so you’ll be able to bring your significant other on a fun date night without worrying about waking up for work on Saturday. Houston restaurants are already taking reservations and advertising deals for the love-filled event. Houston has a lot of walkable areas where you can walk to dinner and other fun activities. If you plan on drinking, take an Uber or taxi just to be safe. Once you have your transportation details settled, you can move on to places for the perfect date. 1. Mastro’s Steakhouse or Steak 48 If you and your date like steak, you’re in for a treat. Mastro’s Steakhouse or Steak 48 are the two most popular steak restaurants heading into Valentine’s Day. You’ll find that timeslots are filling up, so you’ll want to book early. Mastro’s is offering a chocolate butter cake for a delicious dessert…

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One of the many reasons why people choose to visit Europe is because of its history. There are so many incredible historical sites to choose from, that you could spend years traveling the continent in an attempt to see them all.  If you’re planning a trip to Europe, here are some of the best places to visit and learn about history: Berlin Berlin has so much history, and plenty of excellent museums waiting to teach you about that history. The Berlin Wall is one of the most interesting historical sites, and you can spend hours walking along it and taking photos of what is now the world’s largest open-air gallery.  There are also many other sites, from the Holocaust Museum to the Stasi Museum. Don’t miss the Pergamon Museum, and be sure to get a photo with the Brandenburg Gate, which is almost 230 years old. Istanbul Did you know…

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If you haven’t yet taken a digital detox holiday, you’ve been missing out. I tried this for the first time in Myanmar, where the wifi was so bad that it simply made sense to take a complete break from work, along with social media. The first few days were difficult but by the end of my ten-day trip, I’d almost forgotten my phone existed, and I was more centered and focused on actually living in the moment.  Since, that first digital detox, I’ve switched off my access to social media in places like Bali and Dubai as well. Believe me, you see and experience so much more when you’re focused on living it, and not simply recording it.  Studies have found numerous benefits to switching off. It boosts your mindfulness, increases concentration, and allows you to better engage with your loved ones. For that reason, it’s not surprising that digital…

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Visiting Edinburgh? A pub crawl is a must. With its old-world charm and incredible nightlife, you’d be crazy not to have a night out in this amazing city. Only in town for a night? You can drop your bag at Excess Baggage and find the #PerfectPubCrawl for you. Here are some of the best pub crawls in Edinburgh: 4-Hour Pub Crawl This pub crawl is obviously four hours, and you’ll experience some of the best nightlife in Edinburgh, courtesy of your professional guides. You’ll discover rocking bars, exclusive clubs, hidden alleyway pubs, and more. Enjoy free drinks, great deals on drinks, live music, and more. This pub crawl departs from the Globe Bar each night, and you’ll enjoy half-price pint specials, 3 free shooters, and you’ll even get VIP entrance when it’s time to hit a club at the end of the night. New Town Whisky Tour You’re probably well…

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Many couples decide to embark on a getaway for Valentine’s Day — whether it’s in search of some winter adventure, to explore a new destination or simply to enjoy some quality time together. So, if you find yourselves in one of the following places around the romantic weekend, where would be the perfect backdrop to a proposal? Angelic Diamonds, retailers of engagement rings, have told us their favourite spots… Los Bunkers del Carmel, Barcelona A hidden gem with a beautiful view is Los Bunkers del Carmel in Barcelona. It is now considered as a viewing platform by many, but it was once part of the anti-aircraft battery that was used during the Spanish Civil War. There is no transport that takes you to the very top. Instead, you can get the metro to Alfons X and walk 30 minutes from here or you could get the bus from the city…

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