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Getting ready to go on your big trip? Be sure you don’t fall prey to these common traveler mistakes! 1. Forgetting to notify your bank of your travels The only thing worse than ignoring your budget, is not having a budget entirely—and we mean no money! Banks constantly monitor your credit card’s transactions and once… Read more »
You can prevent yourself from experiencing a premature case of cabin fever by planning a winter vacation to Europe! Following are a few of the advantages of traveling to Europe during the cooler months of the year, and they may surprise you. Changing Food Palate During the winter months European cuisine tastes shift with… Read more »
Traveling internationally has never been easier than it is today – you can book your tickets online, read up on the city you’ll be visiting, and make reservations for dinner and excursions, all from the comfort of your own home. But the reality is that you’ll still be traveling to a foreign country, so it’s… Read more »
You don’t need a traveling buddy to see the world. According to Forbes, solo travel will be a top trend in vacationing in 2017, and Fodor’s Travel says that a solo travel experience should be on your bucket list for a number of reasons. First and foremost, planning a unique vacation for yourself is a… Read more »
Do you have plans to travel abroad in 2016 or 2017? If so, check your passport. Many passports are expected to expire in 2016, and your best bet for getting your passport in time is to renew it now, according to a recent article in The New York Times. State Department officials expect an increase… Read more »
Planning a trip abroad can be stressful – especially when you’re traveling with your children. Between the planning, the packing and the worrying they could get lost, it’s easy to stress out about making sure everything is covered. Take a deep breath and read through these handy tips to help you prepare, pack and plan… Read more »
Everyone wants to travel and see the world, but how can you do so when you’re on a budget? Luckily, there are some tried and true ways to travel well and stick to a budget, and some travel gurus say it’s the best way to really experience a new country or city. One of the… Read more »
Kate, Larry, Sam and Grace. No, they’re not two couples planning a vacation, they’re just four of the names that are in the 2015 list of Atlantic tropical storms and hurricanes. Each year the National Weather Service uses a list of names for all major storms that form in order in each of the Atlantic… Read more »
Most people wish they could take a vacation. Work seems to be incredibly busy, or the kids are headed back to school or any number of other things come up and getaway plans go on hold. However, the skipped vacation has become an increasing trend in recent years. Money magazine recently posted a stunning report… Read more »
Earlier this month, Universal Orlando announced that a mainstay among American water parks will close permanently at the end of 2016. Wet ‘n Wild, an Orlando area destination park and the 10th busiest park in the world in 2014, according to the Orlando Sentinel, will shutter its slides for good, leaving families and water park… Read more »
There are so many different ways that people choose to handle stress; meditation, indulging in comfort food or even taking a quick walk. Well rather than taking that walk, why not take a flight instead? If you’re like many others, your respective paid time off often goes unused because you simply can’t fathom the idea… Read more »
When traveling, there are so many exciting things to do and new people to connect with. If you’re anything like us, you don’t want to miss out on any of it! Luckily, these apps were created in the hopes of making it easier for you to get out there, experience new adventures and have the… Read more »
