Do you struggle to pack for vacation? Don’t feel bad. Packing is a tricky art—one that travelers slowly get the hang of thanks to experience. (And a few mistakes.) Nailing down a...
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Americans have new rights when it comes to receiving compensation for delayed and disrupted flights. The US Department of Transportation recently passed a new regulation that outlines how and when airlines must...
Looking for superlight carry-ons? They’re out there. What about rolling backpacks? You can find those, too. The same for rolling carry-ons, duffel bags, weekenders, and more. There’s a luggage option for every...
Hostels are overwhelmingly geared toward young travelers. That’s usually due to their amenities. Most hostels are designed to be cheap and offer the bare minimum in terms of features. In exchange, guests...
Advice on how to survive multi-leg air travel changes depending on who you ask. The most difficult part? Making connecting flights. Even an hours-long layover doesn’t mean you’ll make your connecting flight...
Flying in the United States anytime soon? You’ve got brand new rights you might not know about. Flight rights (or Fly Rights, officially) is a new regulation that outlines an airline’s responsibility...
Have you heard of semi-private airlines? If you’re anything like me, you may have thought there were two worlds in terms of airfare. The first covers the overwhelming majority of flyers: Commercial....
Van life is a budding alternative to RVing. Compared to living in an RV (part-time or full-time), converted camper vans are more affordable. They’re also more customizable for those with a bit...
Tips on how to stay healthy while traveling abound. It’s a difficult art—one that usually starts during our first flight. Most health and travel advice revolves around the core tenets of physical...
One of the most impactful travel trends on social media in 2024 is eco-friendly travel. Going green isn’t just a budding interest—it’s something that many travelers are focused on when booking. So...
Travel trends are constantly shifting. Oftentimes, new trends are fueled by intriguing new destinations and approaches to travel. Some are also reactionary. As issues like overtourism evolve, travelers are also on the...
Digital nomadism is one of the standout developments of my generation. It might also be remembered as one of the fastest-growing career trends post-COVID. But what are digital nomads? That’s easy. They’re...
Airbnb is constantly expanding its repertoire of features and services. When the platform first hit the market, it revolutionized the way people travel. Not only did it make lodging more affordable, but...
Finding the perfect piece of luggage takes experience and insight. At the moment, there’s a lot of interest in tech-centric luggage that comes with added features like charging banks and geo-locators. But...
It’s everyone’s worst nightmare. You deboard your flight in a foreign country only to realize your luggage is lost. Will you get it back? What course of action should you take next?...
Interest in green transportation is higher than ever before. For the most part, that interest in geared toward sustainability. It focuses on minimizing the usage of non-renewable resources. On the other hand,...
Remember hearing about Airbnb for the first time? The novel concept of welcoming visitors into your home for a small price was a revolutionary idea in travel. It seemed to offer a...
Those heading to Europe for the first time usually have high hopes of traveling by train. First, trains are a great way to see the countryside—especially when you have limited time. Second,...
Just about everyone dreams of visiting Italy. Whether wandering amid Roman ruins or exploring the reach of the Republic of Venice, it’s a rite of passage for many travelers from around the...
What’s the main difference between Tokyo and Seoul? That’s easy. Tokyo is Japan’s capital city, while South Korea’s is Seoul. The two can be easily differentiated easily by history, language, culture, and...