Travel Lists

TweetGranted, not all travel is about visiting museums, absorbing culture, learning a language, some of it (most of it for most men) has a lot to do with the, “Am I going to get lucky if I visit _____.” Yes, you are right to say men are pigs. But that’s how they think. Always with [...]

When you travel internationally, it is tough to think of all the things you may need while you are aboard. But you can certainly study and jot down the most essential things to carry while traveling abroad so that your trip isn’t messed up.

Enormous insects, man-eating animals, healing and poisonous plants, monster like fish are just a few things one can find when traveling into the Amazon. Yes! the aforementioned may sound a bit scary but for me “the not scary” might be just a bit dull. For most people the Amazon might not be listed on their bucket-list but for the brave ones out there you’ll experience a place unlike any other you have visited.

Some things you’ll need while roughing it in the Amazon, a so to speak “Survival List”

If you’ve never been on a road trip, you’re missing out. It’s nothing like waiting thirty minutes for traffic to move an inch on your local highway. It’s a constant, ever flowing, and yes, a slow mode of travel – but it’s a load of fun! You get to see the countryside, city side, road kill, and the colorful rest stops that bless the road and its riders. And if you are going on long stretches then this list should be part of the must-haves to bring along with you. They may be subjective but these are pretty much universal things that should entertain and succor the driver and passengers.

For the next 2-13 hours you will be surrounded by a mess of strangers. You will witness what only their husbands, wives, mothers or fathers can attest to every night: dribbles of spit, a cacophony of rhythmic snores, irrational mumbles, violent muscle spasms, and nose-burning gases. The means to an end always has its downsides – this is what travel is about. But this list contains a few items that will give solace during your time of need.