Archive for the ‘Travel’ Category

LifeCellar Holiday Sweepstakes

Since Christmas is vastly approaching, we’ll be taking a short break from posting blogs for the next few days. We hope you enjoy your holiday festivities, and that you’re more prepared for planning, safety, and all things Christmas!
On that note…
Incase you haven’t heard, we’re throwing an amazing give-away to one lucky winner.
The details:
You’ll receive a [...]

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Holiday Safety While Celebrating

Safety during the holiday season is often a subject that is overshadowed by the excitement that holidays bring. Regardless, safety is especially important to enforce during the holidays for two reasons:

Many families have left their houses vacant due to holiday travel to visit relatives and friends. Meaning to say: while you’re away, the burglars will [...]

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Holiday Travel Preparations

Happy Monday everyone!
We’d like to start this week off with Christmas related posts with information including:

holiday travel preparations if you’re planning to travel
holiday gift shopping
holiday weather planning, and
holiday safety

For now, let’s discuss what traveling concerns you’ll need to address and tackle before Christmas arrives at your doorstep.
Like all Christmas lovers, we believe this holiday season [...]

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Are You Accident Prone?

Have you ever been in a car accident? If you have, you know how traumatizing and, in some cases, painful it can be. Here are key ways for you to protect yourself from getting into an auto accident, as well as what to do post-accident.
ACCIDENT PREVENTION

 AVOID using your phone while driving, especially at night. If [...]

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What to Bring When Traveling Abroad

We know traveling to a far and unfamiliar territory is exciting and refreshing. The only stale part of the traveling process is the preparation. You’ve got a plane ticket to Europe, and you don’t plan on returning home until a year’s past and you’ve exhausted the beauty of the hillsides.
Unfortunately, since the only traveling you’ve [...]

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Tips for Smarter Travel

Are you bogged down from the pressures of work? Perhaps you’re an overworked parent and you need to escape for a weekend (or maybe even a week or two)? But are finances crippling your willingness to travel?
We’ve prepared a great travel guide covering the cheapest places to visit along with overall smart travel tips so [...]

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Increased Transit Fare: Is It Fair?

In Metropolitan Washington, a controversy has surfaced regarding whether the increase of the Amalgamated Transit Union fares is a fair deal. Here in the Bay Area, we understand the profundity of transit systems, as BART and AC Transit allow many of our denizens the opportunity to get from one place to another. This is particularly [...]

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Hurricane Related Travel Insurance

It’s hurricane season! So how can hurricanes affect travel plans? We break down five commonly asked questions regarding hurricanes and travel insurance so you can be prepared and worry free about your upcoming vacation.

Do you need travel insurance for a trip to be protected against a hurricane?

Not only do you need one, but a travel [...]

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Reviewing Different Types of Travel Wallets

Traveling abroad can be dangerous if you’re not on the lookout for warning signs. Protecting your personal information is especially important, as you cannot only become stuck in the country, but without proper documentation end up in a lot of trouble or worse prison. Below are a variety of types of travel wallets with the [...]

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Easy Ways to Work While You Travel

If you travel during the week, you may quickly find yourself behind in your work thus causing you to have to stay late after your trip or work the weekends. Some flights only take an hour of airtime, however when you consider the commute time to and from the airport, check-in and security lines, and [...]

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