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Camping Menu Week 1 – Fresh Off The Grid
All summer long, we’re putting together menu ideas to help make your trip planning easier! Every week we’ll share a new menu in our newsletter and on the site. This Week’s Menu Pro Tip: Many of these recipes have prep that can be done at home before your trip, saving you time at the campsite. Look […]
How to Choose the Best Megaways Slot Game for Your Style
Let’s be real—scrolling through endless slot titles can feel like a chore. But finding the right fit? That’s the fun part. Especially when you dive into the world of Megaways slots free play. It’s a fast-moving, feature-loaded space where each game comes with its own rhythm. Your job? Match that rhythm with your style. Whether […]
My Daily Drop Pro Review
I’m a big fan of Daily Drop. It’s a points, miles, travel, and credit card newsletter created by my friends, Kara and Nate (they run a big YouTube channel of the same name). Daily Drop keeps you informed about the latest news and information around points & miles, as well as updates across the airline […]
Taking it Easy on the Tour du Mont Blanc – Rick Steves’ Travel Blog
While the Tour du Mont Blanc is demanding, it’s not a particularly difficult hike. It’s just long, with lots of altitude gain and loss, and always scenic. On my recent trek around the mountain with three friends, it seemed each of us had a weak spot: knees, toes, or lungs. For some, the challenge was […]
Could Plant Communication Help Save Argentina’s Crops?
An innovative biotech startup is using nature’s own signals to fight crop-killing insects—without toxic chemicals. TUCUMÁN, Argentina — When dozens of desperate farmers flocked to Victoria Coll’s laboratory in Tucumán, Argentina, she knew her research had finally met its moment. It was September 2023, and the visitors were on edge about the corn leaf hopper—a […]
Hotel Find: Vipp Shelter Sweden : Melting Butter
Posted by Mark Casagranda on Thursday, June 13, 2019 · Leave a Comment The Vipp Shelter is a unique hotel experience set on Lake Immeln, Sweden and designed by Morten Bo Jensen after the Danish design company conceived of an idea where a luxury escape could immerse its guests in nature. Upon driving onto the […]
Homemade Baked Beans – Fresh Off The Grid
Homemade baked beans are super easy to make, use real ingredients, and taste so much better than store-bought. This recipe was developed to be made ahead of time, so you can enjoy it on your next camping trip, BBQ, or as a quick weeknight side. We love baked beans! Sweet, tangy, and smoky, they’re a […]
Gambling Superstitions From Around The World
Whether it’s casino games or sports betting, players have always looked at ways of giving themselves a perceived advantage. For many players, this includes adhering to acts which align with their superstitions. Certain superstitions may just be individual traits, but others are more universally ingrained within the culture of a country itself. With research from […]
How to Travel on a Budget in 2025
Travel has become really expensive. Post-COVID, the entire world seems to be traveling again and prices just keep rising. I am astonished at how high they have gotten. But it’s a product of rising costs and out-of-control demand. Everyone just wants to travel. We’re all looking for an escape. Fortunately, it’s not all bad. Airfare […]
Some Tips I Learned Along the Way – Rick Steves’ Travel Blog
At 66, I felt a bit like the father of the hiking community when I hiked around Mont Blanc earlier this fall. But the Tour du Mont Blanc is doable for any reasonably fit hiker, and there were plenty of people on the trail who were older than me. For total novices like Shelley […]