Guy and Girl Travels

Hidden Travel Gems: The Secrets of Thailand

Guy and Girl Travels — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:48:39 +0000

What can a modern-day tourist discover in one of the world’s top travel destinations? Thailand is one of the world’s most popular travel destinations, and has been for several decades. Once the domain of adventurous backpackers in the 1950s and 1960s, caught amidst the Vietnam War from the late 1960s, and then home to wandering [...]

The Best Greek Islands to Visit as a Couple

Guy and Girl Travels — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:07:23 +0000

Greece has a rich history and an incredible culture, making it the perfect destination for travellers from around the world. For the ultimate romantic holiday, however, nothing beats the Greek Islands. Luxurious accommodations, incredible dining, breathtaking scenery and beautiful beaches combine to make many of the Greek Islands the perfect place to visit as a [...]

Travel Topic: Time Share Rentals

Guy and Girl Travels — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:35:35 +0000

If you’re like me, then you’re probably aren’t too familiar with time share rentals or about the specific details of owning a time share. I know people who have time shares and I also know people who’ve gone to time share presentations, who’ve in turn received a free or reduced travel stay. For me, I [...]

Romantic Destination: Italy

Guy and Girl Travels — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 03:43:49 +0000

Ciao Bella! Ah, romantic Italy, where you can find an endless supply of wine, pasta, blood oranges, fashionistas and my favorite: gelato. There are many xoxo opportunities awaiting in Italy: in front of the Trevi Fountain in Rome, on a winery tour in Tuscany, or on the Bridge of Sighs in Venice. Hell, even on the balcony in your hotel [...]

Lavender Vanilla Honey Heaven Scrub

Guy and Girl Travels — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:16:56 +0000

My new obsession is making homemade body scrubs. After doing tons of research and experiments with different oils and scents, I finally came up with my first homemade scent. It’s called “Lavender Vanilla Honey Heaven.” The honey and vanilla extract really help soften the scent of lavender essential oil, which if used alone smells overpowering. Here [...]

Corny Family Fun

Guy and Girl Travels — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 01:02:57 +0000

I found a fabulous corn dog recipe on Pinterest that is so festive, we decided to turn it into a game. The recipe is called “Jiffy Corn Dog Mini Muffins” by My Kitchen Adventures. Check out the link for their yummy recipe, but I will tell you that this is our new favorite noshing dish. Did I [...]

Romantic Destination: Aruba

Guy and Girl Travels — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:39:32 +0000

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and what better way to celebrate than by whisking your loved one off to the white sandy beaches of Aruba for a few days. Located in the southern Caribbean Sea on the Lesser Antilles, Aruba has average year-round temperatures in the low 80 degrees. Aruba is a popular destination for honeymooners as [...]

Six Month Braces: The Retainer Parts 6 & 7

Guy and Girl Travels — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:45:18 +0000

Part 6: November 8, 2011 This appointment was super easy except in my mind I feared the absolute worst! (Darn anxiety!) I met with the Doctor for maybe two minutes to make sure that the new retainer fit, which it did. Yay! This new retainer wasn’t as awfully tight like the other, so I was [...]

Why Preparation is Key When Visiting Overseas Friends or Relatives

Guy and Girl Travels — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:31:46 +0000

Having close friends or family living abroad is an ideal opportunity for a cost-effective holiday – if you don’t need to splash out on accommodation then you’ll have a lot more to spend on enjoying yourself seeing the sights while you’re away. That said, it’s still vital that you make the necessary preparations before you [...]

Body Brew: Homemade Salt and Sugar Scrubs

Guy and Girl Travels — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 02:00:10 +0000

I had a spa day today and I feel fabulous! I had all of the ingredients in my kitchen thanks to baking and experimenting with new recipes over the Holidays. I’ve been non-stop researching about different types of oils like olive and avocado, essential oils, which are the smelly ones you would find in a [...]