Posts Tagged ‘travel advice’
Who’s Out There Now? Craig and Linda
Written By: jeff
Posted On: August 17th, 2010
In this week’s ¨Who´s Out There Now¨ interview, we bring to you Craig and Linda from the popular Indie Travel Podcast. The travelers have made travel a lifestyle. And while not career breakers in the traditional sense of the term, they have broken the notion about what a career has to be. They’ve been [...]
Who’s Out There Now: Family on Bikes
Written By: jeff
Posted On: August 10th, 2010
In this week´s ¨Who´s Out There Now¨ feature, we bring to you John, Nancy, Daryl and Davy, or as they are more popularly known, the Family On Bikes. Many of us traveling the world like to think that our journeys are epic and inspirational. But, in the case of the Vogel family, it really [...]
Mexicana’s Bankruptcy Lost in Translation
Written By: jeff
Posted On: August 9th, 2010
UPDATES: Aug 27: Mexicana Suspends and Cancels All Flights, Scramble for Refund Begins Aug 30: Mexicana Refund Process Fails Passenger. What To Do Now A few weeks ago, I booked myself on a Mexicana flight from Bogota to San Antonio, Texas so I can attend the Meet Plan Go event in Austin…which I´m hosting. Not long after, [...]
Who’s Out There Now: Jaime and Martin
Written By: jeff
Posted On: June 7th, 2010
In this week’s ¨Who’s Out There Now¨ feature, we bring to you Jaime and Martin, who are traveling the world and blogging about it the SeatOfOurPants. They´ve been traveling on their current trip since April 2009. They´ve spent the past year covering great swaths of Asia: Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Nepal and many others. They [...]
Who’s Out There Now? Felicity & Marco
Written By: jeff
Posted On: May 31st, 2010
In this week’s ¨Who’s Out There Now¨ feature, we bring to you Felicity and Marco, who are known as the Thinking Nomads. After a career break in 2006 that took them to 30 countries on 5 continents in over 11 months, Felicity and Marco have continued feeding their desire to travel and see the [...]
Who’s Out There Now? Simon & Erin
Written By: jeff
Posted On: May 24th, 2010
In this week’s ¨Who’s Out There Now¨ feature, we bring to you Simon and Erin, who are on what they call their Never Ending Voyage. After a career break in 2008 that took them through Southeast Asia, the South Pacific, Australia and the US, they found that being back home in UK was too constraining. [...]
Who’s Out There Now? Amar
Written By: jeff
Posted On: May 17th, 2010
In this week’s ¨Who’s Out There Now¨ feature, we bring to you Amar, who is the mastermind behind GapYearEscape.com. This career breaker have been out traveling since September 2009 and has so far been through many parts of South East Asia like Indonesia, Laos and Thailand, currently can be found in Australia and then will [...]
Who’s Out There Now? Jason & Aracely
Written By: jeff
Posted On: May 10th, 2010
In our first ¨Who´s Out There Now¨ feature, we bring to you Jason and Aracely, who are also known online as Two Backpackers. These career breakers have been out traveling since August 2009 and have so far been through Central America, currently can be found in South America and are heading back to the United States to explore the huge country they never did.
Legally Skip the US Immigration and Customs Lines With The Global Entry Program
Written By: jeff
Posted On: April 9th, 2010
Did you know the US Customs and Border Protection Agency (CBP) is piloting a program to help you get through the immigration and customs lines at the airport faster? I didn´t either…until this March. I took a quick trip back to the US, part business, part pleasure. I took a red-eye flight from Bogota to [...]
6 US Travel Norms I Forgot About
Written By: jeff
Posted On: March 9th, 2010
I am back in the US for about a month to take care of business, see family, attend a cousin’s wedding and see my dog, Max, that I left behind when I took my career break. I now spend most of the time outside the US so when I come back, I always notice there [...]