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Five-star stays don’t come around often. When it comes to booking hotels, most travelers focus on basic amenities like location, room features, and affordability. And they usually have dozens of options—especially in...
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Travel trends are endlessly fascinating. This year, tourists across the world showed renewed interest in hospitality trends like aparthotels, social media fads like rawdogging flights, and meaningful efforts in sustainability. Those three...
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Pet travel is easier than ever before. Whether flying across a continent or finding a pet-friendly hotel, the options available to travelers today are better in quality, range, and price than ever...
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Did you know you can rent a hotel room just for a day? Welcome to the magic of day passes, which give weary travelers a room to use during obscene layovers. (You...
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We’ve all caught a glimpse into an airport lounge during a low moment at the airport and thought… Wouldn’t it be nice? Airport lounges are like sheltered little oases in the cruel...
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Travel isn’t always about exploring the unknown. At least, not in a physical sense. For some travelers, the true journey points inwards. Though wellness travel has been around for hundreds of years,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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Technology regularly revolutionizes travel. While the travel bug predates electricity, the modern industry relies on budding forms of automation. From AI programs that can help tourists plan their next trip to fully-fledged...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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