This is a major league Rookie mistake. Hall of fame stuff. Ok it’s not really a mistake, it’s actually part of the fun. But we won’t tell. You can ask for hints, ask yes or no questions, or obvious questions like; “Is it a warm place?” or, “Should I pack my parka?” or maybe “Do they…
read moreWhen Tallulah was 6 she decided Disney World wasn’t her thing. She wanted to see an active volcano. So being the awesome dad that I am, I packed her up and made the 2 day trek from our idyllic beach hut to the interior of XXXXXXX, where lava was spewing. Many death defying taxi/bus/truck rides…
read moreSometimes you may do stupid stuff on a trip. That the cops don’t like. Our advice: pay the bribe. Yeah it sucks to have to pay off some cheeky turd-nugget in a repurposed gestapo uniform for a made up violation, but it’s better than sleeping off the hangover on a concrete slab in tourist jail. …
read moreNot everything is up for negotiation. There’s a time and place for haggling but remember that what is a fun game for you is actual life for the locals. Yes the first price offered on that rug in the Turkish market is way to high and no-one expects you to pay it. Do sit down…
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