The Best Trekking Pack Ever
I was reunited with an old friend yesterday. We haven’t seen each other for 5 years, she’s been hidden away, deteriorating. Rather like me. We are busy packing the house up before our round the world...
View ArticleAnnapurna Circuit Trek
In 2001, pre kids, we took on the Annapurna Circuit Trek in Nepal, it’s considered one of the best treks in the world. It’s high, reaching 5416m at the Thorong La, the highest pass. It’s long, it takes...
View ArticleBackpack, Travel Pack or Suitcase?
To a great extent , the choice of backpack, travel pack or suitcase is one of personal preference but it’s also a decision that should be taken based on the style of travel you prefer and the...
View ArticleBaby Travel Essentials-Pack a Baby Sling for Travel
Baby Travel Essentials Basically, for any serious travel with baby you will need: Somewhere for baby to sleep- a travel cot or crib, with you or a makeshift arrangement of blankets on the floor or in a...
View ArticleOur Travel Medical Kit.
We’ve been travelling full-time for 18 months now and, yes, we’ve all had minor health problems, the travel medical kit has had a work out. Boo and The Chef have been what my mum would call “proper...
View ArticleGift Ideas For Travelling Children and Families
I’ve been there, I’m still there actually. How on earth do you buy Christmas presents for children and families who live out of backpacks? It’s a nightmare, right? Maybe you know a family who loves to...
View ArticleBest Travel Neck Pillow That Could Work!
I state very clearly on my Travel Gear page ( our main packing directory), that we do not carry travel neck pillows with us, and haven’t since the first week of our 3 years of travel, because they’re...
View ArticleBest Travel Organisers
I bought myself a travel organiser. That’s not like me, I’m the most un-travel gadgeted professional full-time traveler ( 3 years now) you’ll ever virtually meet, but , loved them and had to have one....
View ArticleBest Travel Coffee Maker
If you adore your coffee, you’ll want to pack the best travel coffee maker for your style of travel. I’ve been searching for the perfect machine for many years so let’s look at what’s available for we...
View Article5 Best Portable Battery Packs for Travel
With more and more travel essential gadgets requiring charging, it’s little wonder that people are turning to portable battery packs to help fill the power gap when travelling. Be aware that not all...
View ArticleBest Smart Luggage and Bag Tracking Devices 2017
Have you heard of smart luggage? I hadn’t until very recently, but it’s a ” thing” a mind-blowingly amazing thing, the future is here and people are buying it. Smart luggage is the latest buzz word for...
View ArticleTravel Security. Avoiding Theft and Robbery, Real Experiences
It happens, I can’t deny that. People get robbed when they travel. People also get robbed at home so is the occurrence more likely on the road? I don’t think so. I’ve visited 50+ countries over too...
View ArticleBuying a Microfibre Travel Towel ? The Best Size, Quality and Price.
I have my own microfibre travel towel as does my husband and both of the children. We’ve been travelling with them full-time for the last 4 years and before that we’d take them on shorter vacations and...
View ArticleSungod Sunglasses Review. Pacebreakers Tested
Sungod Sunglasses offer high performance, high quality, customisable sunglasses that you can order online and have in your hands the next day. Their glasses are extremely good looking, outstandingly...
View ArticleAnti Theft Travel Bags & Devices 2018. Some of the Best
When choosing a bag ( a handbag, purse, daypack or backpack) for travel most people will give some thought to security. It makes sense to buy a bag that makes a bag snatcher’s or pickpocket’s life as...
View ArticleHow to Use Less Plastic When You Travel
One of the things that really bugs me about travelling, which has been particularly noticeable in South East Asia and Egypt, is the vast amount of plastic trash the population generates. We, as...
View ArticleBest Smart Luggage and Bag Tracking Devices 2018
Have you heard of smart luggage? I hadn’t until very recently, but it’s a ” thing” a mind-blowingly amazing thing. The future is here and people are buying it. Smart luggage is the latest buzz word for...
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