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The Long Haul

How to Prepare for a Longer Journey or Sabbatical by Greg Garcia Occasionally in life we are presented with the opportunity to travel for more than the traditional two-week holiday that we Americans...

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Travel Checklist – Before You Go

Every journey begins with a dream—of new vistas, discoveries and experiences. Turning your dreams into reality is a journey in itself, from sorting through vacation ideas, picking a destination,...

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Travel Checklist – Taking Flight

Planning your trip sets the stage for travel dreams to take flight. Once you’ve gotten Part 1 of your vacation checklist under wraps, you can turn your attention to take-off and landing. Read our...

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Top 5 Comfort Tips for Your Next Flight

By Lynne Martin, Author of Home Sweet Anywhere Four years ago, my husband and I sold our house, put our treasures in storage and hit the road to live internationally without a home base. We’ve traveled...

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Jet Lag Avoidance 101

It’s happened to all of us. We plan the trip of a lifetime down to every detail. Wait anxiously for the departure date. Pack perfectly. Wade through airport madness. Land in our dream destination....

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Cruise Travel Tips

We’ve got insider tips for every niche of travel, including cruises. To make sure you’re packed and seaworthy, we’ve assembled 14 pieces of expert advice to help you get the best out of cruising. Use a...

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Up in the Air – Flight Crew Travel Tips

Few people are more qualified to hand out travel advice than airline flight crews. With more miles under their belts than any frequent flier, they have truly earned their wings. We’ve tapped some of...

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Common Travel Scams to Watch For Around the World

Nothing ruins a vacation more than being scammed. Take it from us, my husband Dave and I been on the road for six solid years. We’ve been on every continent and witnessed all the different ways that...

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Up in the Air – Flight Crew FAQs

Last time we spoke with our favorite flight attendant, Susan, she gave us invaluable travel tips on what to wear, what to bring and how to stay comfortable during flight. This time, we sat down to...

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How to Stay Healthy when Flying

Do you ever come off a flight feeling like a train wreck? You think you’ve done everything right. You went to bed early the night before and you ate a hearty breakfast. But now that you’ve arrived at...

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How to Prepare for Overseas Travel

Congratulations, you’ve booked your trip overseas. Your airline ticket is in hand, itinerary is planned, and hotels are booked. You’re ready to go. Or are you? When planning your trip abroad, there are...

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A Short History of the Venetian Gondola

By Christine van Blokland, Creator & Host of the 2-time National Emmy-Nominated PBS travel series Curious Traveler. I know, I know. You’re afraid you’ll feel like such a tourist taking a gondola...

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Fall in Love with These College Town B&Bs

By Veronica Stoddart. This article originally appeared on BedandBreakfast.com. A nip in the air. The anticipation of the semester ahead. Ah, the start of another college year. As students—and their...

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Top B&Bs for Beer Lovers

This article originally appeared on BedandBreakfast.com Book a room with a brew in one of America’s best craft-beer destinations. These B&Bs offer proximity to top-notch beer trails, unique beer...

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10 Historic Inns We Love

This article originally appeared on BedandBreakfast.com Escape to a bygone era at a historic B&B. Our list of landmark inns includes pretty Victorian manors, lavish Gilded Age mansions and...

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Incredible B&Bs Around the World

This article originally appeared on BedandBreakfast.com, written by Laura Kiniry While B&Bs are a popular option for weekend getaways and road trips, they’re a very smart choice for international...

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A Full-Time Traveler’s Guide to Housesitting Abroad

What’s not to love about the idea of backpacking across Europe? Enjoying the local culture, avoiding the tourist traps of resort destinations, meeting like-minded people along the way and creating...

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7 Amazingly Affordable Luxury Inns Under $150

This article originally appeared on bedandbreakfast.com, written by Kristin Luna Typically, B&Bs are a better luxury option than their chain-hotel counterparts. Posh perks like wine hours, homemade...

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Fit for a Rockefeller: Ritz Carlton Reserve at Dorado Beach

Comeback of a Caribbean Classic In the beginning was Clara Livingstone, who built the Italianate mansion she named Su Casa on the beachfront near the North Coast town of Dorado, Puerto Rico, a half...

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Stay, Sleep, Share: How to Book an International Apartment Share

Apartment rental, apartment share, room share, house share or shared accommodation. Whatever you want to call it, it has taken the travel and tourism industry by storm. Everybody seems to be doing it,...

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