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Planning on taking your bike on an adventure with you? Before you do, here are some tips for taking your bike on vacation: Careful Set Up. Whether you rent or take your own bike, make sure, your saddle height exactly matches what you ride at home. Take a tape measure. If you vary your saddle height by more than a few mms, you can cause injuries, especially on the knees....Read More

In most travels, it’s the destination, not the journey. Getting there is not half the fun. Sitting in a cramped seat for eight or more hours is a means to an end. Even if you have seen many of the world’s great cities and wonders, the memories of the actual trips to those wonderful places often are bad ones — flight delays, cancellations. Rocky Mountaineer is different. The Canadian train...Read More

Planning a family getaway is fun, but the mere thought of leaving behind our furry friends can be painful. Fortunately, pet-friendly lodging and restaurants are plentiful. You’ll also find a slew of gear and other pet products making it easier than ever to take your cat or dog along. Here are tips: Plan ahead. You may need to take a few extra steps to include your pets in the fun....Read More

If you’re a keen bike rider, the chances are you’re loath to leave your bike behind when you set off on your holidays. Luckily, you don’t have to. One of the beauties of motorbikes is their flexibility, no other motor vehicle offers the same freedom of choice as motorbikes do, so it’s little wonder they are so popular among free spirited adventurers. So why not make sure you make the...Read More

For those who are willing to try it, a road trip vacation with the kids will be a source of treasured, ever-lasting memories. But for a successful sojourn on the great open road, pre-planning must occur before putting the pedal to the metal. Vehicle Maintenance Before the Road Trip There’s some serious business that cannot be overlooked. It’s the not so fun but very important issue of vehicle maintenance. Have...Read More