How to Tip in 25 Countries Around the World This article is adapted from Travel + Leisure There are 196 countries in the world and they all have different tipping practices. Should you leave your spare change? Tack an additional 20 percent on the bill? Don’t wait until you’ve already plowed through your tapas […]
The World’s First Water-Resistant, Anti-Theft Adventure Bags The Pacsafe Dry Collection is the first in the world to combine anti-theft features with water-resistant construction. Perfect for adventures in the sand and salt, they help you protect your gear and enjoy the fun of surfing and boating. In short, this range is for people who adventure in and around the […]
3 easy steps: How to safely pack your camera gear in a backpack Traveling with expensive and heavy DSLR camera gear can be a hassle. If not packed correctly, you can damage your lenses and camera body. However, it’s totally worth it if you want to get that epic shot. Whether you’re heading out for […]
What Makes A Good Travel Bag, With Luggage Designer Marcus Johnsson Marcus Johnsson, Pacsafe’s Vice President of Bag Design, has been building bags and other accessories for over a decade. He’s also an avid traveler and has visited more than 60 countries. Needless to say, Marcus has tested, trialed and built plenty of luggage in his lifetime. He […]
The 10 Most Commonly Mispronounced Places in Europe This article is adapted from Travel and Leisure 1. If you’re looking for Kantstraße in Berlin (a long street in Charlottenburg known for its Asian restaurants), you’ll have to ask for “kahnt-stra-sa.” 2. Rome’s picturesque Trastevere neighborhood is pronounced “tra-stay-vay-ray.” 3. Stockholm’s Djurgården island, where the […]
6 Ways You Put Your Data at Risk When You Travel This article is adapted from Condé Nast Traveler Over the past five years, there’ve been data breaches at hotel chains including Marriott, Hyatt, InterContinental Hotel Group and Mandarin Oriental. In the last year alone, air carriers such as Cathay Pacific Airways, Delta Airlines, British […]
How to get over jet lag: 14 tips for beating timezone tiredness This article is adapted from Sky Scanner Whether you’re heading off on a bargain break to Orlando or you’ve found a great deal on a cheap holiday to Dubai, jet lag can quickly turn your flight of fancy into a one-way ticket to exhaustion. Here’s […]
Camp Safely: 5 Dangers To Avoid Ahh, the great outdoors! The inviting smell of a campfire, toasted marshmallows, and taking time to commune with nature — what’s not to love? Camping is a blast, but unfortunately there can be some danger involved when heading into the woods. The good news? Most of it can be […]
FIND OUT HOW TO MAKE YOUR TRAVELS MORE GREEN, AND WHAT TO ADD TO YOUR PACKING LIST! Sustainable travel has been a hot topic over the past year. Making your travel plans more sustainable can help protect our Earth. Between focusing on recycling, purchasing only sustainable gear, cleaning up your campsite and making smart choices, […]
1) For Everyday Carry: Incase City Backpack Protect your MacBook and other essentials in this spacious laptop backpack. There are two primary storage areas, multiple pockets and padded shoulder straps. The laptop compartment has 360-degree padding for superior protection. The quick-access front pocket has a soft lining for small tech devices. The expandable back […]
