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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:04:33 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>Travel Tips</title><subtitle>Travel Tips</subtitle><id>http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/atom.xml"/><updated>2009-10-06T21:57:16Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>How-to Check Hotel Rooms For Bed Bugs</title><category term="Health &amp; Safety"/><category term="Travel 101"/><category term="bed bugs"/><category term="hotel rooms"/><category term="hotels"/><category term="travel tips"/><id>http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/how-to-check-hotel-rooms-for-bed-bugs.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/how-to-check-hotel-rooms-for-bed-bugs.html"/><author><name>Shanna Quinn</name></author><published>2009-07-29T19:25:06Z</published><updated>2009-07-29T19:25:06Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.gogalavanting.com/storage/article_photos/travel-tips/bedbug-1.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1248896615296" alt="bed bugs" /></span></span>Things That Go Bite In The Night <br>
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I’ve been to the exterminator not once, but twice within that past year with a critter zipped- tight in a sandwich bag, stuffed in another sandwich bag, wrapped in plastic bag, and then gingerly put into my tote bag. Am I a little neurotic? Maybe.
]]></summary></entry><entry><title>How to Eat Well on a Shoestring Budget</title><category term="Budget Travel Tips"/><category term="budget"/><category term="drink"/><category term="food"/><category term="travel tips 101"/><id>http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/how-to-eat-well-on-a-shoestring-budget.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/how-to-eat-well-on-a-shoestring-budget.html"/><author><name>Galavanting</name></author><published>2009-06-01T15:59:46Z</published><updated>2009-06-01T15:59:46Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 100px; height: 100px;" src="http://www.gogalavanting.com/storage/article_photos/travel-tips/market.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1243888667413" alt="" /></span></span> by Katie Hammel <br><br>

Traveling on a shoestring doesn’t have to mean missing out on all the culinary wonders a destination has to offer.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Happy Trails: 6 Tips for Traveling Well with a Friend</title><category term="Travel 101"/><category term="travel tips 101"/><category term="traveling with friends"/><id>http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/happy-trails-6-tips-for-traveling-well-with-a-friend.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/happy-trails-6-tips-for-traveling-well-with-a-friend.html"/><author><name>Shannon Skaff</name></author><published>2008-12-05T16:17:17Z</published><updated>2008-12-05T16:17:17Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.gogalavanting.com/storage/article_photos/travel-tips/happytrails_thumb.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1231359635907" alt="" /></span></span>by Shannon Skaff<br /><br />Epic friendships have been forever forged -- and hopelessly sunk -- in the unpredictable seas of travel.</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Wardrobe Confessions of a Traveling Mom</title><category term="Travel with Kids"/><id>http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/wardrobe-confessions-of-a-traveling-mom.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/wardrobe-confessions-of-a-traveling-mom.html"/><author><name>Jamie Pearson</name></author><published>2008-12-02T20:15:13Z</published><updated>2008-12-02T20:15:13Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.gogalavanting.com/storage/article_photos/travel-tips/wardrobe_thumb.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1228249453138" alt="" /></span></span>by Jamie Pearson<br /><br />Before I had kids, I knew more or less how to dress. I wore shoes from the correct decade. I owned trendy purses. I was willing to iron.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Protecting Your Laptop While Traveling</title><category term="Travel 101"/><id>http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/protecting-your-laptop-while-traveling.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/protecting-your-laptop-while-traveling.html"/><author><name>Stefanie Peters</name></author><published>2008-11-19T00:17:56Z</published><updated>2008-11-19T00:17:56Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.gogalavanting.com/storage/article_photos/travel-tips/laptop_thumb.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1227066984389" alt="" /></span></span>by Stefanie Peters<br /><br />With these tips, you can keep yourself and your laptops safe while traveling...]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Travel With Kids: Skipping School</title><category term="Travel with Kids"/><category term="galavanting"/><category term="skipping school"/><category term="travel"/><category term="traveling with kids"/><id>http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/travel-with-kids-skipping-school.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/travel-with-kids-skipping-school.html"/><author><name>Jamie Pearson</name></author><published>2008-11-15T20:13:59Z</published><updated>2008-11-15T20:13:59Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p align="left"><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.gogalavanting.com/storage/article_photos/travel-tips/Travel-Tipsskipping-school_thumb.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1226780028379" alt="" /></span></span><span class="sub-subtitle">by Jamie Pearson</span></p>
<p>Schools take a dim view of kids missing class for travel, and many public schools don&rsquo;t get funding if your kid doesn&rsquo;t show up...</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Top 10 Family Travel Tips You Can Actually Use</title><category term="Travel with Kids"/><id>http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/top-10-family-travel-tips-you-can-actually-use.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/top-10-family-travel-tips-you-can-actually-use.html"/><author><name>Jamie Pearson</name></author><published>2008-11-15T20:12:03Z</published><updated>2008-11-15T20:12:03Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p align="left"><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.gogalavanting.com/storage/article_photos/travel-tips/Travel-Tipsactuallyuse_thumb.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1226779916003" alt="" /></span></span><span class="sub-subtitle">by Jamie Pearson</span></p>
<p>Any simpleton knows to pack snacks when traveling with kids. Ditto toys. Here's some fresh family travel advice you can actually use...</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Family Travel Tips for the Thinking Impaired</title><category term="Travel with Kids"/><id>http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/family-travel-tips-for-the-thinking-impaired.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/family-travel-tips-for-the-thinking-impaired.html"/><author><name>Jamie Pearson</name></author><published>2008-11-15T18:52:15Z</published><updated>2008-11-15T18:52:15Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p align="left"><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.gogalavanting.com/storage/article_photos/travel-tips/Travel-Tipsthinkingimpaired_thumb.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1226779813492" alt="" /></span></span><span class="sub-subtitle">by Jamie Pearson</span></p>
<p>I found that most online family travel advice fell into one of three categories: the Blinding Flash of the Obvious, the Smugly Patronizing, and the Just Plain Bizarre...</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Staying Safe While You Travel</title><category term="Health &amp; Safety"/><id>http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/staying-safe-while-you-travel.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/staying-safe-while-you-travel.html"/><author><name>Leyla Giray</name></author><published>2008-11-15T18:49:27Z</published><updated>2008-11-15T18:49:27Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p align="left"><span class="sub-subtitle"><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.gogalavanting.com/storage/article_photos/travel-tips/Travel-Tipsstaying-safe_thumb.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1226774968453" alt="" /></span></span>by Leyla Giray</span></p>
<p>Staying safe on the road is a mixture of luck and common sense. There's not much you can do about the luck, but there's plenty you can do about the common sense!</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Protecting Your Health: How Not to Crap Your Pants</title><category term="Health &amp; Safety"/><id>http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/protecting-your-health-how-not-to-crap-your-pants.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.gogalavanting.com/travel-tips/protecting-your-health-how-not-to-crap-your-pants.html"/><author><name>Katy Quissell</name></author><published>2008-11-15T18:37:28Z</published><updated>2008-11-15T18:37:28Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p align="left"><span class="sub-subtitle"><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.gogalavanting.com/storage/article_photos/travel-tips/Travel-Tipskaty_crapper_thumb.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1226774253243" alt="" /></span></span>by Katy Quissell</span></p>
<p>You can get preventative vaccinations, but there are also basic precautions you should take to prevent gastrointestinal disaster...</p>]]></summary></entry></feed>