One size does not fit all when it comes to traveling and exploring the world. For plus-size globetrotters, that presents some challenges along the way, whether it’s too-snug airplane seats or spa robes meant for someone of more diminutive stature. Take heart, though—the problems are surmountable. Where there is a desire to take a journey, there are workable solutions to ensure grand experiences. Tips for Plus-Size Travelers Here are tips geared to fellow voyagers of size, gleaned from my own travels as a Rubenesque gal who has racked up visits to more than 70 countries. Choose Size-Friendly Airlines In the U.S., most airlines require that you be able to lower both armrests and buckle up your seatbelt (using one extender). That’s the litmus test in determining whether you may be required to buy an adjacent (aka “comfort”) seat. If you do need an additional “comfort” seat, you’ll need to call the airline directly to book them. Policies … [Read more...] about 9 Tips for Savvy Plus-Size Travelers
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The Best Camera for Wildlife Photography (Top 9 for 2019)
Having a great camera is essential for wildlife photography, particularly if you are looking to up your game and take your art to the next level. Technology has come a long way in recent years, and there are some highly advanced cameras on the market that can help you to improve as a photographer and give you the technical capabilities needed to compete with the best. Choosing the best camera for wildlife photography is a tricky business, however, and there are many different factors that you need to consider before making a purchase. Wildlife photography will take you into the outdoors, and you’ll need a camera that’s durable, resilient and able to capture fast-paced action without compromising on quality. You will need to consider your budget, the size and weight of the camera, battery life, shooting speeds and sensor sizes to name just a few. To help to lead you through this photographic minefield here’s our guide to choosing the best camera for wildlife … [Read more...] about The Best Camera for Wildlife Photography (Top 9 for 2019)
Top 10 Best Boutique Hotels in the Bay of Naples
Tips : Accommodation Related: Capri, Capri Palace, Capri Tiberio Palace Situated in the Campania region of southern Italy, the Bay of Naples, or Gulf of Naples (Golfo di Napoli) as it is sometimes known, is a very popular place to visit, not only for its delicious food, intriguing history, architecture and cafe culture, but also, for its beautiful scenery and high end luxury hotels. Approximately 15km wide and opening westwards into the Mediterranean, the Bay of Naples reaches from Naples and Pozzuoli at its northern edge, to the Sorrentine Peninsula at its southern, with Mount Vesuvius lying on its eastern border. The Bay has many attractions to offer including the islands of Capri which houses many of the most luxury hotels in the area. Ischia and Procida are just a short ferry-ride away from Naples and Sorrento across the Bay, whilst the old Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum are jam-packed full of archaeological interest. It is best to plan your trip to the Bay of Naples in … [Read more...] about Top 10 Best Boutique Hotels in the Bay of Naples
Top 15 dog-friendly hotels in Morro Bay
A charming coastal gem nestled on the Californian coast, Morro Bay is mostly known for its 21 million-year-old volcanic peak – known as Morro Rock – which juts out from the ocean floor. Surrounded by the Morro Bay State Park the area is home to miles of unspoiled beaches, a rich array of birdlife, lagoons, many hiking trails and a salt-water marsh. With gorgeous natural surroundings in abundance, it makes a great place to take a vacation with your pooch. On the sheltered beach to the south of the rock, pooches are allowed to roam freely for around a mile. There’s also plenty of other outdoor activities you can enjoy with your furry pal, including exploring all the hiking trails, the state park and the Rock itself. There’s also a good handful of dog-friendly restaurants and bars including Tognazzi’s Dockside Too and House of JuJu by the Bay. If you’re thinking of staying, here are 15 of the best pet-friendly hotels in Morro Bay… Inn at … [Read more...] about Top 15 dog-friendly hotels in Morro Bay
Top 15 dog-friendly hotels in Cambria, California
A gorgeous gem of a place located on the Californian coast midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, which makes an idyllic stop for lovers of natural beauty. It’s a wealthy community with a slightly bohemian air, nestled near the famous attraction of Hearst Castle and has a proud nickname of ‘Pines by the Sea.’ Here you can expect boutiques, art galleries, fine dining, and spectacular coastal scenery. It makes a fantastic destination to visit if you don’t want to leave your furry friend behind on your vacation. Although dogs aren’t allowed oh the main Moonstone Beach, they’re allowed on the boardwalk that follows this ruggedly beautiful coastline. You can, of course, go hiking along many of the wonderful nearby hiking trails, visit one of the numerous dog parks and nearby Cayucos beach allows pooches. There are also no less than 17 pooch welcoming restaurants including Cambria Pine’s lodge restaurant and Las Cambritas. Looking for a … [Read more...] about Top 15 dog-friendly hotels in Cambria, California