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Last Minute Packing Check What's up, adventure seekers! I'm about to drop some serious knowledge that's going to completely revolutionize how you pack, travel, and exist on the road. We're talking game-changing gear that'll make you wonder how you ever survived those trips with wrinkled clothes, dead phones, and that constant feeling of "did I forget something important?" Spoiler alert:  After years of trial and error (and way too many "I should've brought that" moments), I'v

Traditional Okinawa Eisa Dancers Konnichiwa (Ko-nichi-wa)! or maybe Ohayou Gozaimasu (Oh-ha-yo Go-zai-ma-su), wanderlust warriors! J...

Hello Miami Beach, Here I Come! (Photo by Andrea Izzotti) What's up, wanderlust warriors! I'm back at it, and I've got something that's going to completely flip your budget travel game upside down—no complicated credit card schemes required or needed on these ones. You know what I'm talking about—those "travel hacking" articles that basically require you to spend $4,000 a month on plastic just to earn some points. Who has that kind of cash lying around? Not most of us! Howeve

Hey there, fellow adventure seekers! It's your travel hackster J Cramer here, and I feel excitement in the air right now. Why? Because I...

Fall Adventures Hey fellow adventurers—it’s J Cramer here, your go-to Navy vet and budget-travel hackster. I am glad to be back up and...

The Power of the Good ole Library Card Hey there, fellow adventurers—it’s your go-to for smart, budget‑friendly travel hacks guy again....

Catching a MLS game. Let’s be honest—Mondays can be tough. Whether you’re coming off a duty or drill weekend, prepping for your next...

Time to head out on your adventure! After decades of faithful service, the Navy Norfolk Space A Rotator —the trusted contracted...

Welcome to the Laidback Travel Lifestyle Community! Hey there, fellow explorers! I’m J Cramer, a retired Navy vet, and I’m thrilled to...