Terry Gardner

When I crossed paths with Lisa and George Rajna on the western Pacific island of Palau recently, I found out the two science teachers had spent almost a year traveling...

Name: Newer Technology miniStack MAX, 4TB What it is: an aluminum-encased portable external hard drive with 64MB cache memory that offers multiple interfaces for PC or Mac and includes a...

The prospect of solo travel might scare some people, being out in the world with no one to help navigate, to lean on in a pinch or simply to share...

WhatsApp (Free for iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, Nokia S40, Symbian and Windows phones; tablets are not supported) What it is: A text, audio and video messaging app that works across six...

Name: LifeProof fre iPhone 5s case What it is: a highly protective case made from a polypropylene/polycarbonate blend that is waterproof and shatterproof to 61/2 feet. Obviously if water won't...

I picked a winner when I took a dog sled trip through Salmon Berry Tours, which partners with the kennel owned by the man who days later would best the...

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