Get ready for higher temperatures, longer days and lots of sunshine because summer is just around the corner. The coming season gives you so many reasons to get out of the house, take a vacation and look great while doing so. Outdoor activities like cookouts, pool parties, beach weekends and other festive events will require…
Fun Career Ideas: One of the first tasks I get my clients to do is a career brainstorming exercise. This is where they spend about ten minutes writing down every career idea that they have ever had… no matter how crazy the career idea is. I want to encourage…
Basel, or Basle, is a city in Switzerland on the coast of the river Rhine. It is considered the cultural capital of Switzerland and the majority of the best things to do in Basel revolve around exploring culture and history. The city is home to several museums and cultural centers that trace regional culture as…
In an era where cycling has surged in popularity, ensuring rider safety is more critical than ever. The new helmet rating initiative by Hiper (helmet impact protection effectiveness rating) aims to simplify the decision-making process for cyclists by providing scientifically-backed, real-world tested data on helmet impact protection. This initiative evaluates helmets based on their ability…
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5 things you need to pack for a long haul trip When I prepare for long haul trip, there are items that ALWAYS ALWAYS come with me,  whether it is a nice long hop to Miami,  a trip to the Maldives or even a mid haul situation like Turkey or Tenerife. Here are the 5 things you…
The United States is a hot mess right now. There are a number of things going dreadfully awry in this country, but for sanity’s sake, let’s just focus on what the ongoing government shutdown means for travel. Really, it means the TSA is a hot mess too. Not surprisingly, a lack of paychecks…
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 As a seasoned traveller, there are a few things that I will absolutely no longer travel without. One of them includes getting appropriate vaccines for wherever I’m travelling to. Not only have I heard too many awful stories about travellers getting sick from preventable diseases, it’s even happened to several of my friends! To…
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I did it. My office space finally got a glow-up—and trust me, it was long overdue. I said my goodbyes to my IKEA desk (hey, we had some good times), and upgraded to an Oakywood setup. What does that mean? I’ve opted for a clean desk, and a clear mind—and gifted myself the best chances…
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img { border: 10px solid #FFFFFF; } Glad to share our new (open access) paper: Ryan, J., Pereira, R. H., & Andersson, M. (2023). Accessibility and space-time differences in when and how different groups (choose to) travel. Journal of Transport Geography, 111, 103665. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2023.103665 In this study, we examine how: space-time differences in accessibility are…
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Pro-tip! To make your day trips even more enjoyable, store your bags securely in Rome to travel light and explore each destination with ease. As you explore beyond the Eternal City’s borders, you’ll discover some of the best day trips that will leave you with unforgettable memories. Here are these gems, complete with insights and…
