Hey, how does a nice long vacation sound? Yeah, that’s what I thought. Your face just lit up with relief, didn’t it? That’s the typical response to this question. Because when it comes down to it, we’re all just worked too hard. Five days a week we burden ourselves with a 9-5 job. Working [...]
One of the most important, but most overlooked items in an outdoor gear inventory is the camper mattress, or camper bed as they are sometimes called. Good camper mattresses really make a huge difference in the comfort of any trip into the great wide open, and that is that. Not having a camper mattress [...]
Although people like the outdoors, they often do want to have the best of both worlds. On the one hand, they will look for rugged outdoor gear to carry them into the back woods far from civilization. On the other hand, a lot of them will take along as many creature comforts as they [...]
There are so many wonderful activities to do that it is difficult to find the time to do all of them. When I was in college I did a great deal of camping with friends. It was a cheap way to get out of town for the weekend. My brother let me use his [...]
Perhaps I am just jaded, but I love the colors in Australian money. Our money in the United States definitely has it’s appeal, but it’s so green. There have been some slight shades of color introduced into our money for security reasons in recent years, but it cannot compare to the vibrant colors of [...]
There is nothing that says more about who you are than your clothes do. Some foolish people will say what is most important is to express yourself, but what is there that expresses you even one half as much as your clothes? Nothing, that’s what. And if you love your country, than you should [...]
There is nothing that is more enjoyable than the comforts of home while in the great outdoors. The only problem is that, as anyone who has tried anything from a barbecue, to a full on backwoods camping trip knows it requires a little bit more thought and preparation. No where is this more the [...]
Finding the right travel luggage before you depart on your trip will greatly depend on where and how you will be traveling. If your journey is a weekend getaway to Paris and you will have all the amenities provided, then you may need little in the way of travel luggage. The same applies [...]
Finding parking garages in midtown Manhattan is downright nightmarish. Not only is driving in Manhattan difficult, but finding a place to put your car when you are done using it is even harder. Whatever Manhattan parking garages there are are likely to be full when you get there and the prices are outrageous. Because [...]
There has been a lot of focus on the airline industry in the last ten years. Some people are still afraid to fly because of what happened in New York City in 2001 and that is an understandable fear. Some say that it is safer than ever to fly now and some say that [...]