Monthly Archives: July 2014

Fuji X100 – The Perfect Travel Camera

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Ben

I take my Fuji X100 everywhere.  It is by far the best travel camera I have ever own.  Excelling at both street scenes and landscape, the X100 is at the top of my packing list before any trip. Easy to … Continue reading →

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How I Made Preferred and Collected 180,000 Miles for Under $1500

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Ben

A while ago I was young and more broke I was dating a girl that was going away to graduate school on the other side of the country.  Being in graduate school myself at the time I didn’t have a … Continue reading →

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Packing for International Travel

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Ben

Packing for international travel can be a little overwhelming.  What do you bring?  Will my charger need an adapter? I use this basic packing list as my basis for any trip I do overseas,  modifying for any special occasion (Winter, hiking etc).  … Continue reading →

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Using Your Smartphone Abroad

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Ben

Smartphones are an excellent resource while traveling.  Using mine, I have been able to navigate fairly complicated streets, public transportation systems (including the extensive Brussels tram system), and even use it as a car GPS when I was in Belgium and … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week – Kayaking on the Potomac

Posted on July 5, 2014 by Ben

Kayaking into the Sunset on the Potomac.

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Happy 4th of July Everyone!

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Ben

Hope everyone has a wonderful 4th!

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