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Dose Market, Chicago

There’s just something I love about  markets, street fairs, and festivals. It’s the perfect leisurely activity for a lazy Sunday.  It’s also great opportunity to check out local vendors! I read about Dose Market online, and since the event took place right  in my neighborhood, I had to pop over to check it out. From […]

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Pack Smart: The Best Carry-on Travel Bags

Whether you’re a diehard hosteler, seasoned vacationer, or travel newbie, quality luggage is a must. A carry-on travel bag is the perfect compliment to a larger backpack or suitcase. It can be used as a day pack while sightseeing, keeps items within reach in-flight, and protects electronic gear. By choosing from the options below, you’ll […]

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Shopping in KL

I’m not a big shopper when I’m traveling. For starters, I don’t like being weighed down with a large bag (I’ve learned that lesson the hard way!). I’m also trying to become more minimalist with my belongings.  And truthfully,  I’ve found that things are often cheaper in the US than overseas.Go figure! That being said, […]

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Retail Therapy: Cyber Monday

When it comes to Black Friday, people seem to love it or hate it. I have friends who scour the web for weeks, and wake up at the crack of dawn in search of a bargain, and others who avoid the mall like the plague. Personally, there’s never been anything I’ve needed desperately enough to […]

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