Gearing Up for Travel, Again
Each new season brings new travel gear. For road trips or active travel, for city or country, find new gear and books to get you on the road again, especially of interest for boomer travelers and families.
Packing Tips
Our 2020 Best Gifts for Travelers
Our suggestions of the best holiday gifts for the traveler in your life. Even if we’re not traveling at the moment, we can hope…and use these practical gifts.
Plan for Your Safe Road Trip 2020
Tips for planning a safe road trip, particularly in post-pandemic times. How to prepare for gas and food stops and lodging on your 2020 road trip.
Our Best Gear for Cycling
Whether planning short bike rides close to home or longer cycling tours, gathering best cycling gear and bike clothing makes your ride safe and comfortable.
The Four Best Travel Shoes for Women
After years on the go, I’ve arrived at a plan for packing the best travel shoes: hiking shoes, city shoes, sandals, and a spare pair for fun. I consider comfort, packability, and practical use for my select itinerary.
The Camino de Santiago Packing List
The definitive Camino de Santiago packing list: all the incidental gear and other tips you’re going to want for walking the Camino de Santiago.
The Camino de Santiago: Shoes or Boots?
The best shoes for hiking the Camino de Santiago is a personal choice, but here are some suggestions of things to consider as you choose.
The Camino de Santiago: The Backpack
The best backpack for the Camino de Santiago is the smallest and lightest weight one that will carry everything you want to take. it’s that simple.
The Newest Travel Accessories from Outdoor Retailer
Here are some of the most interesting, and useful, travel accessories we encountered at the summer Outdoor Retailer show, June 2019.
10 Couples Travel Lessons a la Kris and Tom
Unwittingly, I’ve become an authority on couples travel. So here are my tips for sane traveling as a pair…and other miscellaneous lessons learned from our life on the road.