Three Traveling Tips

We haven’t really written a lot of tips for travelers so we decided to create a short series on traveling tricks.
When you pack your bags whether to explore new sights or just to relax your senses by surrounding yourself with a different culture, you should know how to make your travel a vacation you will […]

True. A lot of us have probably asked (as kids or even as grown ups) that proverbial question. Not that you can actually dig straight down and go through molten rock and through the super dense core of the earth. But hey, curiosity can get the best of you at times.
So how do you […]

Camping is probably one of the great family traditions. While you may have your RVs or campers to use as your mobile home, I guess there’s just more to the tent, sleeping bags, and campfire to really have that outdoors experience. In any case, planning and packing for a camping trip can be a really […]

Last week, Google Maps added a preview of Street View, a feature that allows viewing of 360 degree views down to the street level. And it seems that Google’s improvements don’t stop there. Google just got Transit data and incorporated them to Maps and Earth.
Transit’s data includes public transportation information - where these are […]

If it comes from Google, it must be good. Google Maps has just made Street Views available for a couple of cities for you to try out. It’s really amazing. However, it’s only still available where available. Just look at New York and San Diego. It allows you to access street level sights that […]

Last time, I featured a set of 10 rules for dieters. Now here’s my version of a driver’s 10 rules of the road.
Safe driving should be a prerequisite of having a driver’s license. However, it’s a sad fact that not all legal drivers on the road bear justice to their license. I just hope everyone […]

You should always be prepared when traveling. You have to make sure you will be able to handle situations even if you’re miles from your own home. Here’s one thing that you shouldn’t leave without - a travel medicine kit. Who knows what may happen to you to while on the road? Having one handy […]

There’s a really good reason why you should follow the speed limit. And here are 5 + 1 reasons why you shouldn’t put that pedal to the metal.

Save gas - The faster you go, the more wind resistance you encounter. The more you try to overcome this resistance, the more fuel is needed and consumed […]

If you’re doing a lot of international contacting work, then this freeware application is for you. Country Codes is a database of country codes and other information about more than 250 countries.
Available information include the basic international direct distance dialing code (IDDD), location (continent), ISO Alpha 2 & 3, even top level domain codes. […]

If you need to keep track of time across multiple time zones, then your desktop clock is definitely not enough. Here are a couple of ways on how to view .

The first option is to install Qlock Lite. It allows you to dock clocks showing the current time for any major city in the […]

The Weather Channel just launched an online weather mapping service. Users can access weather data, get this, down to the very street of whatever area you want to have weather information access on.
It uses Microsoft Virtual Earth together with its technology to provide weather information over a very specific locale. Virtual Earth is used […]

I personally dread the lack of parking spaces in high traffic areas. You spend hours upon hours circling the block hoping to find a parking space only to find out your odometer raking up miles. Oh yeah, and those unscrupulous drivers who can’t seem to park their cars right - taking up a bit […]

Traveling long distance can be quite an ordeal, especially when you’re doing it from the crammed confines of the ‘economy seats’ section. The Asian Association of Travel agents recently issued this list of tips to get your seat upgraded.

Join a frequent flyer program: If you’re one of their most valued customers, it’s only […]