Airbnb is seeing users book longer stays, with 20% of nights booked for a month or more. One long-term traveller told Insider she has been living on Airbnb for the past six months. Although she’s funding the trip with an inheritance, her monthly costs are comparable to her former rent. […]
Best Camp Kitchens in 2022
Updated Aug 1, 2022 10:22 AM I haven’t always been a fan of camp kitchens. These food-prep organizers run counter to my minimalist approach as a dedicated off-the-gridder. But after 10 years of living nomadically in spaces that have varied from 20 to 130 square feet, I’ve come to appreciate […]
Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world on Monday
The latest: Ontario’s premier says the province is ending its vaccine certificate system on March 1, when capacity limits will lift as well. Doug Ford’s announcement came as several other provinces — including Alberta and Saskatchewan — on Monday moved ahead with previously announced lifting of public health measures. The province will […]
Hiking And Mountain Climbing Packing Essentials For The Summer
A hiking or mountain climbing trip can make for an exciting vacation, and spending time in nature away from work can alleviate stress, especially if you’re an overloaded manager or business owner. This kind of active, outdoor trip will challenge you and leave you wanting more, but you do need […]
14 Things All Backpackers Should Do Before Hitting The Trail
Backpacking really isn’t that complicated. But that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Hazards big and small can sabotage any trip. Here’s what you can do before even leaving your house to make sure your next trip is problem-free. 1. Make a firestarter Be sure you’re allowed to set a fire at […]
Nissan plans subscription service for electric vehicles in Japan
Nissan plans to let Japanese drivers rent its electric vehicles for several years instead of buying them, an unusual step aimed at keeping more of the precious metals the cars rely on within the country. The new rental service underlines the strategies Japanese carmakers are experimenting with to preserve control […]