by Robert Barker | Apr 11, 2016 | Adventure Travel, Blog, South America, Travel, Uncategorized
Boring (not necessarily) but Practical (always) This seems rather obvious but let’s get one thing straight—we’re talking sensible shoes; not sneakers, not flip-flops, not tennis shoes, or even rubber shoes, and definitely not Crocs. When traveling in...
by Robert Barker | Apr 5, 2016 | Adventure Travel, Blog, Travel
Don’t think you need a First-Aid Kit? Most travelers never think to bring one until the one day they need it and they don’t have one. The reality is that most of the time you can find what you need at the hotel gift shop or a local drug store. First-Aid...
by Robert Barker | Mar 22, 2016 | Adventure Travel, Blog, Travel
Having trouble with foreign languages? There’s an App for that. #Siri on the #Apple #iPhone can translate almost any language using the #TranslateApp. Simply speak into your phone and the translation app will verbally translate into the language of...
by Robert Barker | Mar 15, 2016 | Adventure Travel, Blog, South America, Travel, Uncategorized
The “Cloud” is a network of computer systems and software that provides a particular service and is accessible via the internet. Flickr, for example, is a Cloud-based application that allows you to store video and images which can be accessed...
by Robert Barker | Mar 8, 2016 | Blog, Travel, Uncategorized
Travel can be a personal journey of discovery. Don’t let yourself be guided by other people’s idea of what is or isn’t worth your while. Be the master of your own (travel) destiny. That means—doing some of your own research Start with the standard...
by Robert Barker | Mar 1, 2016 | Adventure Travel, Blog, Travel
Planning a trip, especially to a foreign exotic location, is extremely exciting but many people have a tendency to try to pack too much into one trip. It’s important to know when to stop and just be in the moment—enjoy your cultural surroundings; get a feeling...