I researched the area around Ohiopyle as a place to day-trip from Columbus. It’s less than a four hour drive, but it was rich with places to and fun things to see! In fact, I had a rather ambitious itinerary and we didn’t even get to half of what I thought we would. My sister…
Author: Nina Thomas
Ode to purchasing airline tickets
Buying plane tickets, quite frankly, can just be the worst. You want to get a good deal with a reasonable flight time, but for some reason, it just seems like too much to ask for. You usually end up compromising on something. Either you take the low priced ticket for an extra 10 hours of…
What is in my carry-on?
If you’re sick of hearing me talk about packing light, then you should probably stop reading now. I know I talk about it a lot, but to quote my favorite traveler (for the millionth time) “I have never heard anyone brag that with each trip they take, they pack heavier each time. You always hear…
How exactly do you plan a trip?
I always have a trip planned. And I’m not talking about those that I know for sure I’m going on, but ones that I’ve planned for the future. There are a lot of places I want to visit, and I like to keep a running list. I also like to have the itinerary, budget and…
A word about hair appliances
Since the announcement of the a new Supersonic hairdryer, I’ve been thinking about hair appliances. The creator of the Dyson vacuum has announced he has “revolutionized the way we dry our hair.” The man who gave us the bag-less vacuum said that there has been zero innovation within this market for 60 years, and yet, hair…