Battle Static When You Travel with Aluminum Foil
Learn how to use aluminum foil as a replacement for dryer sheets in this great travel tip! They’re also good for removing static when you’re traveling.
Use a Temporary Credit Card Number for Safer Travel and Online Shopping
Some banks and credit card companies now offer temporary credit card numbers you can use for online purchases separate from your typical bank card. But they don’t show any of your personal information, so hackers can’t see (and then steal) your information from unsecure sites.
Stock Photo Income: iStock vs. Shutterstock
Last issue, I said I’d show you how to upload to multiple agencies using free software called ProStockMaster. But before we go and upload a bunch of photos, I thought it would be a good idea to pause for two reasons: If you’re not yet accepted as a contributor to stock agencies, take this week…
Hanoi Traffic, Family-Movers and Rickshaws
By Martyn Clarke-SmithITWPA Member “Thank goodness for travel insurance,” I told myself, as we weaved through the traffic. “One day I might be able to ride pillion with my eyes open!”The opportunity to become a motorcycle pillion-passenger in Hanoi offers itself at every street corner. Surprisingly, riding pillion is safe, and the cheapest way to get…
Eating Cheap along Chicago’s Magnificent Mile
By Richard HarrisITWPA Member7:00 a.m. From the 10th floor of your hotel, you look down on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue and the Magnificent Mile as the city comes to life. Anchored on the south by the Chicago River and on the north by the John Hancock Tower, “The Mile” is known for its posh, trendy stores…
Holiday Tip: Your Bathtub as a Photo Studio
Over the years, we’ve collected a number of travel tips that I’ve shared with you in this e-letter. Tips like how to save wet electronics with rice… how to remove lint with airline luggage tags… and how to get free upgrades on rental cars. So it’s become a tradition that we count down to the…
A Day in Carmel-by-the-Sea
By Erin Michelle FavertyCarmel-by-the-Sea has a special appeal in the early hours before the main shops open on Ocean Avenue at 10:00 am. On most days a silent fog covers the village and muffles the morning sounds, creating the calm, peaceful impression of being held in a soft blanket by the town. In these hours…
A Pleasant, Enjoyable Alternative to Roatan’s Hotels and Resorts
By Llyn WrenYour heart beats with anticipation as you enter the small terminal on the island of Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras in the Caribbean. Your eyes scan the crowd, searching for the sign with your name on it. A huge smile crosses the face of the owner of One Fish Two Fish Charters & Island…
Mount Baker Ski Area
By Burt DeeterITWPA MemberLooking for a hill where the powder is plentiful and the lift lines are short? Look no further than Mount Baker Ski Area. Easily accessible from both Vancouver, British Columbia, and Seattle, WA, Mount Baker holds the current World Record Snowfall with 1,140 inches during the 1998/99 year. The yearly average snowfall…
Family-Friendly Ski Resort in the French Pyrenees
By Lucy CulpepperITWPA MemberThe ski town of Cauterets, in France’s Hautes-Pyrenees department, has a lot to offer a family with mixed interests or varying skiing abilities. This historic town first became a tourist destination back in the 16th century when Queen Marguerite of Navarre visited with her court to take, and bathe in, the mineral-rich…
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