Yesterday, waiting in the Hamburg Bahnhof for the ICE train that would take me to Copenhagen, I met a couple from Denver. He’s originally from Detroit and he spotted my Red Sox cap. We’ll know in a few hours if my Sox will play his Tigers to see who goes to the World Series, so…
Packing for a trip of more than a weekend seems to be a big problem for a lot of people. Suitcases are crammed full of “might needs” and I see people struggling with oversized, over-stuffed bags whenever I have reason to go to the airport here on Maui. Why in the world would a couple…
I recently had to hop over to Oahu for a day and just passing through Honolulu International Airport was enough to remind me that people over pack when traveling. Why in the world would a young honeymoon couple need four huge suitcases coming to a place like Hawaii for a week? After all, T-shirt and shorts…
I think it was Rick Steves who said, “There are only two kinds of tourists: Those traveling light and those who wish they were.” He’s dead right and I now travel with one small carry-on suitcase and a small zippered canvas bag that fits under my seat on the plane. Traveling with fewer, smaller bags…