Let's talk safety for Airbnb, hotels, and general holiday rentals. You can certainly make an effort to select units that list safety features but that can be difficult. Here's how to look over...
Category: Travels and Travelling
SpotGen3: How to use a Personal Locator Beacon and How I use it
If tools and technology are available, should we use them and how do we use them? While in remotest Africa, I show you how I use this SPOT Gen3 personal satellite locator beacon (PLB). Remote...
Big Temperature Drop Preparedness – High Altitude Africa Trail Run at Afriski, Lesotho
What is preparedness? Disasters, vehicle collisions, medical emergencies? Yes, for sure. It's also about thinking through simple elements such as the big temperature drop that can happen when the...
LifeStraw Water Filter Easy Instructions, Review, and Limitations: Is it right for you?
For this episode, I explored the popular LifeStraw by Vestergaard. Should you buy one or many? That depends. I share the strengths and weaknesses. It's top strength is as a lightweight...
Finding your Peaceful Bench – Exploring Canada’s Westport and Brier Island
For this episode, I was in the Nova Scotia village of Westport on Brier Island. It's a part of Canada I love visiting because of the tranquility, the ocean, the great people, and there is so much...
Easy Guide to Doing the 2020 Cape Town Cycle Tour || World’s Biggest Cycling Race
The Cape Town Cycle Tour is a bucket list cycling event but how do you enter and have better chances of enjoying and completing it? Cape Town, South Africa, is the setting of the world's largest...