Hostels are incredibly popular among frequent travelers. They exist all over the world, are generally inexpensive, and are a great way to meet new people and find new things to do in a foreign city. Hostel accommodations can range from a single bunk bed in a large open dorm with a shared bathroom, to a…
Airline prices are cheaper than ever, in no small part to the expansion of budget airlines. If you are willing to forgo seating assignments, priority boarding, or even luggage, you can fly on the cheap! Most budget airlines like Allegiant, Frontier, and Spirit, only allow you to bring a small personal item onboard for free….
Flying in a suit and tie is (fortunately) a relic of the past. Today business and leisure travelers alike have given up on a polished, formal outfit in exchange for something a bit more casual and comfortable. But how do you strike a balance between feeling comfortable and looking nice? Fortunately, it is not impossible….
Nothing is more nerve-wracking than the idea of being in a foreign country without your vital documents. Imagine losing your cash, ID, and passport and having to find an embassy or consulate in order to make it back home. Unfortunately, thieves and pickpockets are an important factor to consider when it comes to keeping your…
Airport security is notorious for long lines, invasive pat-downs, and strict regulations. Without TSA PreCheck or Global Entry, every passenger is expected to remove the liquids from their bags, remove any electronics larger than a smartphone, remove everything from their pockets, and take off their jackets and shoes. It can definitely be time-consuming. Travel Tip:…
Traveling with charging cords is just a fact of life. Between your laptop, smartphone, tablet, electric toothbrush, smartwatch, and any variety of other products that require some electrical juice, a pocket full of tangled cords isn’t just a likelihood, it is an inevitability. It is enough to make the organization-freak side of anyone tense up….
Traveling is a fantastic hobby. You get to see the world, experience different cultures, try new foods, and overall just shake up your normal routine. Traveling is always better when you are feeling your absolute best. As anyone who has ever gotten food poisoning, been motion sick, or just contracted a general illness while away…
Traveling can be tiring on anyone. It doesn’t matter if you are traveling by land, sea, or air, something about sitting still for a long period of time can be both mentally and physically draining. But while all of that tedium, discomfort, and boredom is almost always worth it for a great experience in a…
Picture this: you are cruising down a famous highway – maybe the Pacific Coast Highway, maybe Route 66, or maybe you are on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. The sun is shining. You’ve got the windows rolled down and your favorite tunes cranking. You are hours from your destination, but that doesn’t matter, because this is…