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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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If you’ve been following my series on flights, airports, and the overall tourist transportation experience, you know I’ve given up. By given up, I mean that I’ve said adieu to hopes of...
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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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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...
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Home swaps are on the rise again. In the mid-2010s, interest in home swaps picked up—almost simultaneously the rise of self-directed rental platforms like Airbnb. Since the lockdown ended, they’ve seen yet...
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Travel is designed to relax us, but it can also boost our stress levels—especially where car rentals are involved. I recently survived a trip to Sicily. As someone who has been a...
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Over the last decade, interest in wellness retreats has skyrocketed. The trend took off with even greater gusto following the 2020 lockdown. Since the shroud of the pandemic lifted, travel fever has...
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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?...
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Getting across town isn’t always easy. Even cities with extensive public transportation networks can be difficult to navigate. Maybe there are linguistic barriers to taking metros and buses. Maybe the maps are...
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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,...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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Can you imagine flying seven thousand miles with a chihuahua zipped into a semi-rigid carrying case under the seat in front of you? For nine hours? On three separate occasions? Hello, my...
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Switzerland is divided into 26 cantons, but cities like Geneva and Zurich usually take the lion’s share of headlines regarding the country. Aside from its refined and glamorous cities, Switzerland is usually...
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I dream of solitude. Not just some time alone, but the kind of solitude that might make others uncomfortable. I don’t want to see another human, or hear their voice, or smell...
