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My 10 Favorite Travel Gifts for 2019

It’s hard to believe the holiday season is nearly here. Since many of you are trying to find that unique gift for the traveler in your life, I thought I’d share with you my new favorite travel gifts for 2019. Most of these gifts are very affordable and are truly products that I use and can’t live without. I included these items on my list this year because they are easy to use, are designed well, travel easily, and most importantly, they are practical gifts.  Most of the links will lead to the product…

Your Guide to Granville Island – Vancouver, BC

Granville Island & Public Market Granville Island, Vancouver, B.C., Canada GRADINGOverall Score: ARecommended?  Yes! Although parking is limited on weekends, this is a great place for tourists to spend the day shopping, eating, and taking in local culture. Kids will enjoy the Kids Market, indoor playground at Adventure Zone, and the Granville Island water park. Whether you’re looking for exotic flowers, artisan breads, fresh seafood, local theater, great dining, or Vancouver brews, you can find what you need on Granville Island. While the island has restaurants, shops, theaters, a marina and hotel, most traffic on the…

My Favorite Affordable Travel Gifts for 2018

As the holidays approach, everyone is looking for that new gift that will wow the traveler in their life. So, I’ve put together a list of my favorite, affordable travel items. These items are not only practical, but they can make travel smoother and much more comfortable. Click on any of the titles or photos of the items to see them at Amazon. (Note: I do make a small commission for purchases made through the following links, but this doesn’t affect you or your pricing.) Here are my favorite travel gifts, all under $30! (prices are…

Ten Traveler Gifts Under $35

As the holidays approach, shoppers everywhere are looking for that perfect, yet reasonably priced gift for the traveler in their lives. This year, I personally came up with a list of my favorite new travel items. I opted against the usual lists that contain the best cameras, headphones, speakers, etc. Too many of these items are personal decisions (not to mention expensive also!). These items are not only practical, but they can make travel easier and more comfortable. Here are my new favorite traveler gifts, all under $35! (Some of these items contain affiliate links to Amazon. I do make…