Lance Gannon, Author at Getting Away

Oct 30, 2018

5 Ways To Stay Healthy While On Holiday

Holidays can mean different things for different individuals. It can mean time to relax, time to get away from your usual routine, time to visit friends and family, or time to travel the world. Regardless of the meaning you put to it, holidays should be an experience that one enjoys, an experience that creates good memories, and an experience that provides peace of mind. With that said, there are many ways that you can avoid getting sick, to ensure that you get the most out of your holidays. Take Vitamin Supplements Supplements, such as melatonin, probiotics, oregano oil, and a…

Aug 21, 2018

What to do if You Are Hit By a Car On Holiday

Holidays from hell are thankfully not something that happens that often, but there is always a chance that your fun in the sun, can take a dramatic turn for the worst. One of the most common issues which we see, especially here in California, is pedestrians who are hit by cars. Sadly this is also something that happens to tourists as well as locals, and the consequences and damage to the victim can be very bad indeed. We spoke to a Los Angeles pedestrian accident attorney, to find out just what you should do if the worst happens to you…

Aug 02, 2018

Top things to see and do in Cape Town

Of all the cities in South Africa, Cape Town is by far the most popular of the lot. Offering scores of attractions, it can be tough to figure out where to start when it comes to sightseeing here. Below, we’ll share our favourite sights in one of SA’s most glamorous urban environments. 1) Table Mountain Unless you run into a rare bad weather day, make Table Mountain your first stop in Cape Town. Rising thousands of feet above the downtown core, the flat top of this peak is home to a habitat unlike anything you’ll find in the coastal lowlands.…

Jun 06, 2018

Preparing for the Road Trip of a Lifetime

A road trip can be a memorable experience. If you plan one well, you can look back on it fondly for the rest of your life. The people who were with you for the experience can do the same exact thing. Responsible road trip planning, however, is 100 percent essential. It’s never a good idea to go on a road trip without ample planning and preparation. If you want your road trip to go off without a hitch, then you need to focus on these things in advance. Assess Your Vehicle Meticulously assess your vehicle before hitting the road for…

Mar 24, 2018

6 Reasons You Need to Visit Canada

Canada is a great country to visit for every traveller. Whether you wish to go backpacking with friends, travel with your family, or honeymoon as a couple, this great country offers something for everyone. Canada is a diverse place and although you may think that it is all mountains and scenery, there is more to Canada than you would think. Whale Watching This is a great thing to do for any animal lover; when else can you get this close to the biggest mammals in the world? A fabulous sight to behold, whale watching is one of the rarest things…

Mar 10, 2018

Top Mythical Places

Throughout history, there have been many tales about places which have been long sought by explorers. However, these places have not been found. Even nowadays, these mythical places remain in tales and stories. Do you know about these places and how they can fit into the picture? El Dorado Known as the most famous city of gold, El Dorado has long been a South American legend. El Dorado was believed to be a place, after a movie themed of it, was released by Disney. However, it is the most misunderstood myth as El Dorado was a. . . individuals!…

Feb 28, 2018

How to Take Your Leased Vehicle on a Road Trip

When you signed the lease on your car, you may have had visions of road trips floating through your head. It’s a great way to take a vacation, especially when you know it’s not really “your car” that’s going to have a little wear and tear. However, one of the biggest mistakes made with leased cars is going over the mileage. Every lease is different, and if you enjoy frequent road trips a high mileage lease is probably for you. These leases let you go farther and add more miles on the car with slightly higher monthly payments—but no risk…

Feb 01, 2018

How to Find Cheap Flights

Are you looking to get away somewhere but are dreading the plane fare? Flight expenses are often the most expensive part of your trip. With this in mind, it would be nice if you could find cheap flights to the destinations that you would like to travel to. Where will your next journey take you? First off, why is airfare so expensive? From having to file for bankruptcy and routes being eliminated to having more people fly than ever before, there is no real need to slash the prices and offer cheap flights. With that being said, there are…

Jan 18, 2018

3 Fun Couple Adventures

Where are some of the best places for you and your significant other to go to get away for a short period of time? For many couples, time spent together seems to be too short. Whether work, school, family commitments, the list of things keeping two together grows. That said look at some fun adventures that you and your mate can have. If you dig hard enough, you will oftentimes discover that many activities do not cost that much. In fact, many of them end up being free. Among some of the more common free ones can be hikes, bike…

Jan 16, 2018

Tips to Make Saving Money Easier

One thing that many of us have learnt over the past few years is the importance of having financial backup in the form of savings. In the past, large numbers of people were perfectly happy as long as they had enough cash to spend and enjoy life, with some giving little or no thought to putting money aside. However, as many have come to realize since the onset of the global financial crisis, having financial backup is absolutely crucial. Saving can be difficult but there are ways to make saving money easier. It has become imperative for everyone to try…

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