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American Express and Chase might be top dogs when it comes to travel credit cards. But if you ask me, Capital One deserves a place at the podium – and maybe the...
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Extreme heat is forecast for Europe again this summer. Mediterranean Europe suffered a record-breaking heat wave last summer, and in some spots, high humidity or wildfires made it worse. Fortunately, the itineraries...
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Instead of waiting until you’ve saved enough funds and accrued time off from a traditional full-time job, there are ways you can make money while traveling, no matter where you go. Every...
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Welcome to Curaçao, home of blue liquor, white-sand beaches, and a historic culture unlike any other southern Caribbean island! Whether you’ve come for the wildlife and the history, or you just want...
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For many people, seeing wild animals in their native habitat is their favorite reason to travel; that’s the common thread in the trip reviews you’ll read below. True wildlife sightings can’t be...
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Discover the best places to visit in Honduras, where ancient Mayan ruins meet lush rainforests and crystal-clear Caribbean waters. Uncover hidden gems, dive into adventure, and create lifelong memories in this remarkable...
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Summer travel has made headlines for airport havoc, flight cancellations and plenty of frustration all around. But, for the traveler that embraces minimalism and mindfulness, these woes can be pushed into the...
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My wife Rita and I have done a lot of traveling over the past fifteen years, and we have tried just about every type of travel. We’ve explored parts of the US,...
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Cruises have long been a popular and easy vacation option when you want to kick back and relax. And one sailing that’s on many adventurers’ bucket lists is a wild and wonderful...
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As summer’s peak starts to wane, Europe unfolds in a mesmerizing palette of cooler temperatures and fewer crowds. I know everyone’s gunning for that quintessential “European summer” vibe, but the intense throngs...
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Whether you are on a journey of self-discovery, or just need some vacation time to yourself, solo travel can afford the most rewarding adventures. If you've never traveled alone before, the thought...
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Have you heard of my WOW Moments project? “Wendy’s WOW Moments” are surprise insider experiences that help make a trip extraordinary. WOW List travelers earn them by submitting reviews of their trips....
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Share The Article Last Updated 29 seconds agoBali and Thailand are the two top destinations that come to mind if you're thinking of flying halfway across the globe to Southeast Asia. The...
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Travel Guide to the best of Mexico. Updated July 2024 Mexico is one of my favorite destinations because of all that it offers: Mayan ruins, beautiful colonial cities, and diverse landscapes including volcanoes,...
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Travel insurance can be confusing—which is why we’ve received countless questions about it from readers. So we’ve created this primer that lays out the basics of travel insurance, including when you need...
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Figuring out the optimal time to travel to an island can be tricky. “Peak season” often does not mean the best time to go; it just means the most expensive time, based...
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This is Asia’s moment. As one of the last regions to open after Covid, Asia hasn’t yet seen the tourist crowds that you’ll find once again in Europe. Our travelers were among...
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While most visitors to Europe head for the big tourist magnets, we encourage you to focus instead on the lesser-known, charming places where you won’t find the tour-bus crowds. Europe is filled...
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Last summer, my mother and I were invited on a Holland America cruise to Alaska and wondered if we’d like it. Were we even cruise people? Fast forward to this summer, and...
