It started a few months ago… I was scrolling around on Instagram, dropping likes, comments and (at least) partially (I hope) intelligible emoji combos when one particular photo jumped out at me. I’d seen ‘glamor shots’ of Minaal gear in epic locations, posed...
You need to unpack the instant you hit the hotel so you don’t miss a thing at the conference, but you want your clothes to stay organized. You need to rock a pair of hip pads for a hike – then stow them out of sight for a meeting. You need to...
Tips, Tricks, and Hacks for How To Keep Your Passport Safe When Traveling. Passport battle scars are awesome – until you’re detained for questioning. By the spring of 2011, my little blue book was a work-in-progress. After the magnitude 9.1 Tōhoku earthquake and...
Just because you’re celebrating your 200th flight with your bag doesn’t mean your gear has to look like it. Here’s how to clean your backpack by hand. Backpack Cleaning Toolkit Soft (clean) brush or burly towel Clean sponge Detergent-free soap like Nikwax TechWash or...
What does your day look like? In the city? On the road? Outdoors? We designed the Minaal Daily around that question. How you pack for daily life depends on what *you’re* into. But we’re here to help you get started: Design [00:03] We kept the outside sleek and...
Whether it’s in-person somewhere exotic or from a comfy spot on the basement couch, if you want to learn how to choose the best coding bootcamp for you, there are loads to choose from. We asked Kim Desmond of CodingNomads how to get started sifting through the...
Featured Image credit: Karen Hong Photography. Every region, city, or town we travel to is bursting with its unique cuisine, flavors, ingredients, and scrumptious morsels that are just calling for our taste buds and quite a bit of drool. Be it Taipei, Taiwan, where...
You’ve heard that more than a billion people live on a dollar a day, but have you ever tried? For a whole month? We first came across Danica and Nathan, the Canadian couple behind ‘The Ticket to Travel’ while they were filming their first YouTube documentary ‘Living...
