A fellow travel blogger, Lisa, interviewed me for her blog “Cocktails in Hand”. To read all about it, click this link: http://cocktailinhand.com/interviews-with-other-travellers-deah/
Category: Travel Tips
Free flight to Europe? Sign me up!

With vacation time quickly approaching, C and I wanted to nail down our destination so we could start planning our next trip. The first thing we did was check our various accounts and see if some of our “points”, “miles”, and “rewards” were doing some serious accruing.

And it turned out, they were. We’ve been flying on United Airlines or their partners off and on for several years, and I had over Continue reading “Free flight to Europe? Sign me up!”
Scuba Adventures

I’ve had friends and fellow travelers ask me about various diving experiences, and as I was recently transferring info into the new PADI app, I was trying to recall the places I have dived around the world. I don’t have super extensive diving experience, but I have been diving in Continue reading “Scuba Adventures”
What constitutes a country visit?

I recently read an article in the Washington Post travel section about one couple’s trip around the world to “five countries, one island city-state and a former British colony administered by China” (click here for article). It got me thinking about not only what counts as a “country”, but also what constitutes a “visit” to that country. Continue reading “What constitutes a country visit?”
Packing List

Several people have asked me, how do you pack for a year long trip, covering various climate zones. Well, this is what I carry around: Continue reading “Packing List”