Have you ever noticed how a heavy, greasy meal makes you feel sluggish and irritable, while a fresh, colorful salad leaves you feeling energized? This isn’t just your imagination. The relationship between food and mood is a scientifically proven phenomenon that influences our daily lives more than we realize. For a long time, we viewed…
Running a restaurant in a hot climate comes with serious challenges. When the temperature outside is above 90 degrees for weeks or months at a time, food safety becomes more difficult. Heat speeds up spoilage. Bacteria grow faster. Produce wilts quickly. Meat can become unsafe in a short window of time. If you operate in…
As the first city in Papua New Guinea over the border from Indonesia, as well as the next stop on my overland Papuan adventure, I was to be seriously pleasantly surprised by Vanimo. That’s because as well as being obscenely beautiful, Vanimo also exists almost like some kind of weird inland island utopia of safety….
Travel days don’t feel hard because of the distance. They feel hard because everything stacks onto one long stretch of time. It’s rarely one big issue. It’s a bunch of small ones lining up. Travel days sit in an in-between space that never feels comfortable. You’re not home anymore, but you’re not where you’re going…
Have you noticed how vacations that once sounded exciting now feel exhausting before you even book them? Airports feel louder, cities feel tighter, and even beach towns seem packed with someone else’s playlist. Many travelers feel this shift, especially after years of heavy news cycles and screen fatigue. Nature trips now feel less like a…
Planning a family safari in Tanzania is more than just a vacation—it’s a shared adventure your kids will talk about for years. Imagine watching elephants wander past your vehicle, spotting lions in the wild, or seeing your child’s face light up during their first giraffe sighting. Tanzania offers safe, well-managed parks, family-friendly lodges, and activities…
