50 Best Gifts for Friends Going Traveling in 2025
Do you or someone you know have big travel plans coming up in 2025? No matter if it’s a honeymoon, career break, digital nomad trip,…
Why You Should Travel More
I am currently 30,000 feet in the air flying home after an incredible 2 week vacation in India with my niece. These 2 weeks actually…
5 of the Best Upper Midwest Road Trips
In an effort to bring you some new voices on Ottsworld, here is a guest post from blogger and road trip expert Kristi. She not…
8 Things You Should Do Before You Buy Travel Insurance
I hate insurance shopping. Medical insurance, travel insurance, car insurance – I hate it all. I’ve always referred to travel insurance shopping as the worst…
Take a Houseboat Vacation and Learn to Relax
“But what is there to do for 4 days on a houseboat vacation?” I asked Dalene and Pete one day when we were chatting on…
Mobile App Makes Travel Insurance Easy
Typically travel writers, like me tend to focus on the dreamy inspirational parts of travel; the gorgeous landscapes, amazing food, and colorful new cultures. Everyone…
How to Pack for an Antarctica Cruise
If you are going to the bottom of the world, one would think you are simply packing the warmest stuff you can find – but…
Things To Do in Winnipeg If You Have Extra Time on Your Polar Bear Trip
Twelve thousand tourists visit Churchill Manitoba a year primarily to see polar bears. It’s a huge draw for a small town of 800 people. Since…
Absolutely Everything to Know About Hiking the Camino de Ronda
If you’re planning to hike the Camino de Ronda and looking for up-to-date information and first-hand experience from someone who has done it, you’re in…
Northern California Road Trip: Where to Go and Where Not to Go
If you are in my generation, you remember records. My sister had a turntable in her room with a nickel taped to the needle to…