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From China to Denmark, countries around the world have different ways to show appreciation. Here's five spots with their own distinctive tipping traits, plus advice on how much to tip. In Canada, we have a well-understood tipping culture. However, when traveling abroad, tipping customs can vary greatly from region to region. For example, in France, the term "service compris" indicates that the gratuity is already included in the bill. In contrast, some places in East Asia take pride in not having a tipping tradition at all. To showcase the diversity of tipping cultures, here are some places with unique tipping...

Hello everyone. We're excited to tell you all about our seven day-three port cruise to Alaska!   Boarding the ship was a snap with our Briggs & Riley luggage.  We each took a Large Expandable Spinner and a 21” Global Carry-On Spinner. Jen also brought her Baseline Traveler Tote and Tony brought his trusty Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft Vertical Crossbody During our days at sea, when not watching whales (which we saw every day), we would begin  with a visit to the hot tub and enjoy stunning views passing us by. Then Jen would take her cold pool plunge. We’d spend...

Adventure Clothing is excited to introduce the the Briggs & Riley "HTA Collection"   A "Here, There, Everywhere", line of travel bags providing durability, functionality, sustainability and style for modern travelers.  Slimline Expandable Backpack Offering a range of products that cater to different travel needs, whether you're a frequent flyer or an occasional traveler, the HTA Collection aims to enhance your travel experience. The bags are crafted with high-quality materials and innovative features to ensure long-lasting performance. Slimline Expandable Brief Each product in the The HTA Collection is designed with a focus on organization, security, and ease of use. You can expect...

I’ve Taken 5 Trips in 6 Months. My Go-To Weekender Bag Is This Surprisingly Spacious Backpack. When I pulled out my Cotopaxi Allpa 35L backpack before a three-day trip for my friend’s wedding in Utah, I was skeptical that everything I needed to bring would fit. In theory, a weekend’s worth of clothes shouldn’t be a problem for one of our recommended weekend bags, but I was planning to pack heavy. Not only would I need to cram a bulky velvet bridesmaid dress, several pairs of heels, every hot hair tool I own, and my entire stash of toiletries into the Cotopaxi Allpa,...