Pump Vacations
We’re back from our Seattle vacation, but I’m still kickin’ it on my pump vacation. Have you ever taken a vacation from your insulin pump? I’m taking my first pump…
Tag: diabetestravel
Packing tips for diabetics
Packing for a trip can be overwhelming. From what outfits to pack, to toiletries, to carry-on items, it’s easy to forget something and can be hard to get it all…
Everything you need to know before visiting the blue lagoon in Iceland
Most people planning a trip to Iceland have dreams of visiting the milky blue geothermal waters of the blue lagoon and experiencing their healing powers. Visiting the blue lagoon in Iceland is…
Jet lag and time changes with diabetes
It’s 5 a.m. in Salzburg, Austria and 9 p.m. here in Arizona as I get ready to start my day. I slept in this morning after working a night shift…
Tips and tricks for traveling with diabetes
I recently had a previous camper from diabetes camp ask me for some tips for traveling with diabetes. I typed about 5 messages of info to her when I realized…
Managing diabetes in the cold
I think the cold weather followed me back from Iceland! It’s been chilly here in Arizona and it’s making me think about all of the special considerations I had to…
Everything you need to know for International Travel
So you’ve decided to travel out of the country. Way to go! But now what? It’s a little bit daunting thinking about everything you have to do to prepare. I’ve…
Beachin’ with the ‘betes
Beach days are pretty much the greatest thing ever. Sand… Sunscreen… The sound of the waves.. A day at the beach is always a good idea. But spending a day…
Hello World.
Have you ever wanted see the sunrise from the top of a volcano? Or swim in the bath houses in Budapest? Or how about drink wine with a fourth-generation wine…