Set the scene. When people think of Venice Beach they may assume it is just window-shopping on Abbot Kinney and Barbie rollerblading down the boardwalk. However, this suburb…
No one wants to deal with hidden fees, especially not on a long trip overseas. Foreign transaction fees, or surcharges that travelers often pay on overseas purchases can…
Overnight layovers are an unglamorous reality when you travel the world. Sometimes we book them intentionally to save money on a long journey, but–a lot of the time–there…
With its rugged coastlines and mountainous views, Europe is home to a number of incredible road trips. Road trips encourage travelers to embrace the journey as much as…
With tourism making up about 8% of the world’s carbon emissions, it is absolutely crucial that travelers seek out sustainable tourism resources and make mindful purchasing decisions. By…
Keeping a journal while you travel is an excellent way to preserve your memories and reflect on your trip. It is always nice to reminisce over old memories,…
Spontaneous travelers continue to push the envelope on what a vacation looks like, encouraging us to be more open-minded and free-spirited. A 2023 Booking.com survey found that 52%…
Increasing in popularity in the 1990s, the combination of volunteering and tourism, also known as voluntourism, has become a new format for those traveling overseas. Volunteers use their…
Between accommodations, flights, and experiences, travel can get quite expensive. For those hoping to explore the world without breaking the bank, here are five travel hacks for a…
You don’t want to go on your trip believing that everything that can go wrong will go wrong, but you also don’t want to go unprepared. Flights get…
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