Hiroshima is like a phoenix that has risen from the ashes of the horrors of World War II. The historic city overlooking the Hiroshima Bay and the Seto Inland Sea is a fascinating destination. Today, Hiroshima is the city of peace, with its wide, leafy boulevards dispelling any darkness that you might expect from it. Moreover,…
‘Heaven on earth’ Hangzhou straddling the Qiantang River has the repute of being China’s most romantic city, and why not? The city is most known for the lush forests-fringed dreamy West Lake and its willow-lined banks and the mist-swathed hills. However, Hangzhou is also famous for its shíkùmén (stone-gate) architecture, quiet, serene temples, and ornate and…
Wallets are essential items you need to have all the time. They carry important items such as credit cards, IDs, licenses, and of course, cash. As you usually keep them in your pockets, size matters. If they are thick and bulky, it will make you feel uncomfortable and restricted. That’s where slim wallets come into…
Active men would know the struggle of finding a good gym bag. Some of them are too sturdy. Others are too flimsy and loose. On the other hand, some include a lot of storage pockets while others none at all. Not to mention if this is your first time looking for a gym bag. You…
From hairstyles to cars, we all have romanticized about vintage items at some point. It’s inevitable not to want things like record players or classic leather suitcases. There’s no shame in thinking vintage items look better than their modern versions. The same goes for suitcases. Vintage suitcases do offer more elegant designs and styles than…
Are you constantly miffed with the fact that your formal attire ends up crumpled no matter how carefully you fold them? Put an end to your worries by using the best garment bags for travel. To top it, some may come with a travel steamer to save your clothes from wrinkling or crinkling. Indeed, there…
Almost every traveler looks out for a good cup of coffee either on the road or when you’ve reached your destination. Caffeine is the sure-shot fix for most travelers but it’s not always easy to find a good cup of coffee when you’re on the road. If you love your coffee and are constantly on…
Hiking is an excellent and invigorating exercise for the mind, body, and soul. And, who needs an unwilling company on a hike when you have your furry friend to accompany you? Hiking with dogs has proven to have health benefits for both the dog and the owner. Not only does it allow you to experience…
Backpacking at night can be a challenge, but the thrill is worth every effort. Whether it is hiking uphill to enjoy the panoramic view or simply going further away from light pollution to take a better look at the stars, it promises unforgettable experiences. To make it less challenging, equip yourself with one of the…
Drones become increasingly popular and they open new opportunities and possibilities for an unprecedented number of industries around the world. Filmmakers, photographers, farmers, engineers, and even law enforcement use drones today. No longer confined to the military, they also make travel photography more exciting. Rather more than toys, the bigger ones sometimes need registration with…
Long flights can sometimes be quite boring and even stressful for some people. However, if you are well armed with some smart gadgets for long flights, long layovers can be quite enjoyable. Today travelers are spoilt for choice with the number of appliances and handy gadgets that are available for travel. From the quintessential laptop…
When it comes to backpacking, there are so many things that you need to properly prepare. Among the most important gear is the tent. We’ve slept inside a lousy tent before, and it was honestly one of our worst experiences ever. The best backpacking tents are typically lightweight and a breeze to carry, making them…
When it comes to a family trip, comfort and hassle-free are what every parent needs. What if we told you that these are achievable without putting aside your baby’s needs? With the best strollers for travel, you and your baby (plus the rest of your family members) can finally have the best time of your…
A renowned city hoarding a plethora of beautiful experiences waiting to unleash. Birmingham in England is a city full of historical sites, family-friendly excursions, and cultural landmarks. Renowned for being the second-largest metropolitan cities in the UK and one of the most beautiful canal cities in the world, Birmingham has something for everyone with plenty…
Day bags, sling bags, courier bags, satchels – the many names of messenger bags simply demonstrate their versatility. Crafted from sturdy leather, messenger bags are usually either worn with one strap over the shoulder or across the body, resting at the hip. When it comes to women, these bags have gone from being functional accessories…
When we travel, our footwear perhaps comes into contact with most foreign surfaces. Now, not all shoes can be tossed into washing machines. Plus, it’s not a foolproof way of getting dirt out of them. So, the best thing to do is to consider packing them in shoe bags. Tucking shoes into your luggage is…
Many people consider luggage as impractical, especially when it comes to mobility. But thanks to the invention of multi-directional wheels, now we have spinner luggage. This type of luggage ensures safety and offers more mobility than conventional luggage. That’s something even backpackers can get on board with! With so many options out there, choosing one…
Back in the days, men carried a briefcase to work. Besides its function, a briefcase somewhat served as a form of a statement. It showcased one’s importance and exclusivity in the business world. It still does, however, in a fast-paced world such as these days, a briefcase has become less efficient. So, men started to…
As the capital of the Normandy region, Rouen is rich in history. If you know a thing or two about history, you probably know Normandy from World War II. This region played a significant part during the war, and its capital is no exception. But, the city’s character dates back to the Roman Era and…
The glittering maritime city of Guangzhou, formerly Canton, is also one of China’s wealthiest cities. The dazzling city straddles the lovely waters of the Pearl River and is a heady mix of old-world China and its 21st-century variant. Guangzhou is best known for being home to some of the world’s most skyscrapers and its delicious…
Like any other outdoor activity, hiking requires the right footwear. If you can afford a new pair of shoes for the gym, there’s no reason to postpone buying hiking shoes. In fact, owning a good pair of hiking shoes is a must if you’re planning to do it often. With so many options out there,…
With the sheer vastness of the United States, there are plenty of varied climates and natural diversity to choose from across the country. This makes the USA ideal for winter vacations, whether you are looking for warm sunshine, or heading to the slopes of the ski resorts. What makes this time of year even better,…
Family hiking is a fantastic activity and an excellent way of introducing your little one to the wonder that is the great outdoors. When your intrepid young one is all set to go on their first big hike, what they will need is the right backpack which will make them love hitting the trail. Hiking…
Nowadays most high-end cars outfitted with a whole lot of gizmos and accessories for road trips make the journey that much more comfortable. Driving has never been as much fun as it is these days with all that you can fit into your vehicle. However, despite all the extra accessories on offer, there are still…