• Permission to Carry More Luggage – Pack for a Purpose

    Permission to Carry More Luggage – Pack for a Purpose

    (Waypoints Global, November 2018) – Air Canada now has an application for excess baggage. Not a reason to add in a few extra pairs of shoes, the application process is for humanitarian purposes, including the transportation of live rescue cats and dogs.

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  • Getting Around Unknown Cities

    Getting Around Unknown Cities

    (Waypoints Global, October 2018) – Using public transportation opens up the real personality of the place you’re visiting, and Citymapper is the premiere app to help you navigate that sometimes overwhelming world. Complete with transit maps for buses, trams, and subway systems, Citymapper provides real-time departure times and disruption alerts as well as bike routing…

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  • A Silver Lining to the AmeriBag Knapsack

    A Silver Lining to the AmeriBag Knapsack

    (Waypoints Global, October 2018) – I’m not a knapsack person, however as a frequent adventure travellers, it’s a necessary item to carry. I have had an AmeriBag knapsack for approximately seven years and cannot find a fault with it.

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  • Cold Weather Gloves for Adventuring

    Cold Weather Gloves for Adventuring

    (Waypoints Global, October 2018) – Columbia’s Thermarator™ Fleece Glove are soft and super warm, quick-wicking and feature a thermal reflective lining to amp up the heat keeping powers of the 180-gram fleece.

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  • Cold Weather Hats

    Cold Weather Hats

    (Waypoints Global, October 2018) – Staying warm and fashionable in the winter can be a little difficult at times. Luckily, there are so many amazing winter accessories that pair fashion with function for our cool climate, whether at home or when travelling.

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  • Muskoka: An Iconic Ontario Destination and Perfect for a Family Retreat!

    Muskoka: An Iconic Ontario Destination and Perfect for a Family Retreat!

    (Family Fun Canada – October 2018) – Muskoka! If you know the area, you know its magic. If you haven’t been there, take the whole family to reconnect and prepare to be enchanted.

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  • How to Breeze Through Security

    How to Breeze Through Security

    (Waypoints Global – September 2018) – Security is always changing, so read details online about the particular airport you are flying into or out of to insure you know what to expect. I was in too many airports to mention this past summer, and one airport in particular asked me to remove my watch…which was…

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  • Nomad’s Battery Cable for iPhones

    Nomad’s Battery Cable for iPhones

    (Waypoints Global – September 2018) – Nomad’s new charger fits in a pocket. The battery cable is a five-foot long charging cord woven from super-durable ballistic nylon with a built-in battery that’s got enough power to fully recharge a totally dead phone. For $50, who needs to think twice?

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  • Navigating Airports

    Navigating Airports

    (Waypoints Global, September 2018) – There are so many travel apps to choose from and no one wants to clog up their smartphone or tablet with too many icons of unused apps. I have chosen the top FREE apps to make your travel easier whether its planning a layover, getting help with public transportation or…

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  • Where is the Beach?

    Where is the Beach?

    (Waypoints Global, August 2018) – With over 30 days of summer left to make more summer memories, spending as much time as possible at a good beach is a great time to spend those last precious days. Recently I was at different beaches three days in a row, but I really wish I had used…

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