by The Travel Sisters | Jan 15, 2015 | Travel Tips
Although free city walking tours are great, sometimes it is nice to have a more personalized (but still free) option. Fortunately, such an option exists. And it IS free! Locals, in a number of worldwide destinations, are available to show visitors around as they...
by Matilda | Jan 13, 2015 | Travel Tips
While planning our trip to Rwanda a few years ago, we came across an article about a special school run by a Canadian woman. The school was located near one of the villages we planned to visit so we emailed asking if they accepted donations and if yes, which items...
by Matilda | Jan 5, 2015 | Travel Tips
I love street food as much as the next traveler but nothing beats an invite for a home-cooked meal from a local. Sometimes the invite happens organically. Sometimes it is a friend of a friend of a friend. Sometimes, it is an introduction from your awesome...
by Matilda | Feb 20, 2014 | Travel Tips
In honor of my other favorite traveling companion, an eight-year-old Yorkie named Buddy, here are some quick tips for keeping your traveling pet safe and happy while on the road. Vet check Consult a vet before your pet’s first trip, a long trip or if there...
