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Ghostbed King Sheets Review
Funny how our little baby’s arrival in the world changed our schedule! By the time we got back from the hospital, we had a whole lot of packages (and mail) waiting for us, so a backlog came up for product reviews! Nevertheless, here’s a (delayed) review of the Ghostbed sheets we received. With a newborn, finding time to unpack stuff and do laundry can take ages, but here’s an honest and unbiased review of the product. Do note that we received this product for free in exchange for a review. Since we just moved to a new house a few months ago, we upgraded our bed from a full to…
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Groupon Review
I have been including Groupon as part of our activities in some of our travel posts but never really got a chance to properly review the site. Here’s our review of Groupon’s offerings, and if it buying vouchers from the site is worth it. It’s no secret I’m a big fan of Groupon. From shows (Cirque du Soleil, for example), concerts, and attractions, we have saved a lot of money by not paying full price for the entry fees or additional fees that Ticketmaster levies on concerts and shows. I’ve used Groupon to search for events in the area we live in as well as traveling to, and to look…
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Discover the Forgotten: Urban Spelunking
Urban spelunking is growing in popularity amongst photographers and the more adventurous types everywhere. Known also as Urban Exploration, or UrbEx, urban spelunking involves seeking out and investigating abandoned man-made structures ranging from obsolete subway lines and shuttered factories, to discontinued institutions and tunnels. Really, anything that involves a waiver of responsibility to enter could qualify as a spelunking opportunity. As photographers, we are driven to seek out the unusual. Once you’re done shooting the everyday accessible locals, seeking out urban ruins provides unique opportunities for creativity in your art. Finding locations to explore and shoot takes a little bit of effort – which is why the rewards are so…
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Things to Do in Valdosta Georgia
What are some of the things to do in Valdosta, Georgia? Wild Adventures for one. But aside from this small theme and water park, what else is there to see and do? Surely, there’s something, right? Well, here’s where we can help: we have actually been to Valdosta, and can proudly share where we have been! Things To Do in Valdosta Georgia Getting to Valdosta from Jacksonville Florida For the purposes of this post, we are basing everything in terms of Jacksonville, FL distances (where we live and started our trip from). Valdosta is a 2 hour 15 minute drive northwest from our house. We had to go through 3…
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4 Days in Los Cabos Mexico
Picture this: you get a timeshare deal on your email with the words: 5 day 4 nights at the Westin Los Cabos for only $399. Would you go for this deal or would you think it’s too good to be true? We jumped at the chance, because why not? It was a good deal for a city that’s known for vacationing celebrities and multi-million dollar homes. If you want to skip the long blog, here’s a summary of what we did on our 4 days in Los Cabos. 4 Day Itinerary to Los Cabos (from the East Coast): Day 1: Arrive late at hotel after a few hours of flying…
