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A total solar eclipse is something that doesn’t reach the continental U.S. very often. When this year’s eclipse was announced for April 8, 2024, Delta Air Lines worked to launch 2 exclusive eclipse viewing flights. These special flights were publicly…

Hong Kong is one of the most unique places on Earth. Known for its natural beauty, incredible cuisine, and being one of the world’s most significant financial centers, Hong Kong has plenty to offer anyone visiting. I should know: This…

Travelpro may not be the first brand that comes to mind when people think of luggage, but that’s slowly changing as the company earns a reputation for producing durable pieces that can last years. Founded by a commercial airline pilot,…

These days, it seems like new airlines are popping up all the time. There are new low-cost and ultra-low-cost players in Southeast Asia, Europe, regional U.S. markets, and even Iceland. Such is the case with PLAY Airlines, based out of…

LXR Hotels & Resorts is one of the world’s most high-end luxury hotel brands.  Among Hilton’s luxury brands, LXR doesn’t have a massive presence like Conrad Hotels & Resorts or Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts. In fact, just 15 LXR…

Eugene T. Mahoney State Park offers various visitor activities, including campgrounds, an aquatic center, a ropes course, fishing, horseback riding, and golfing. Regardless of your preferences, there is something for everyone here. Approximately a million visitors witness the breathtaking landscapes…

Known for its unrivaled cuisine, high-end shopping, and excellent nightlife, Tokyo has something to offer everyone. Having been to Tokyo 7 times so far, it was quite an easy decision for me to go back again. Choosing where to stay…

Barcelona, Spain, is known for its art and culture. Over the years, dozens of museums have opened throughout the city, covering various subjects from history to art. Whether you’re visiting alone or with family, there’s a Barcelona museum that deserves…

While some travelers look for aspirational and luxurious hotel redemptions, others seek out more affordable and practical options. Hyatt Place, one of Hyatt’s many brands, stands out in this regard. Although not known for the luxuries boasted of by other…

While there’s no such thing as a free lunch, there is a way to stretch the value of your hard-earned points at thousands of hotels worldwide. Several major hotel loyalty programs will offer the fifth night free (or even the…

In the lead-up to a recent European vacation, my wife and I learned there would be increased chances of seeing the northern lights. My wife had been 0 for 3 on trying to see them, so we decided to add…

After a long flight, you’ll want nothing more than to grab some fresh air and leave the airport, even if you have an onward connecting flight to your final destination. While there are certainly some perks to leaving the airport…

Where you stay at Walt Disney World Resort matters. A great Disney World hotel can offer convenience and save time and money getting to the parks while enhancing your stay with amenities such as resort pools, dining, and spa or…

We’ve all had those moments where an 11 a.m. hotel checkout feels impossible. Maybe it’s the day after a destination wedding where you overindulged and got in late. Or maybe you’re on vacation and simply want a little extra time…

Nestled in the heart of Spring Hill, Florida, Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a magical experience. This enchanting park has attracted visitors worldwide since the 1940s, thanks to its spectacular live mermaid performances,…

The humble cherry blossom has been essential to Japanese culture for centuries. Today, visitors come from around the world to celebrate the beginning of spring while admiring the delicate pink cherry blossoms, or sakura. What Is the Cherry Blossom Festival?…

My wife and I recently spent 3 nights on the southern coast of Spain. When you hear that we paid just €55 (~$59) per night for our hotel, your expectations for what we got probably aren’t very high. We weren’t…

Moxy Hotels is one of the most exciting and eclectic hotel brands. A member of the Marriott International portfolio, Moxy Hotels is known to be stylish, playful, and relaxed.  Today, the Moxy Hotels brand has more than 100 properties in…

The Maldives is a bucket list dream destination for many travelers. I’ve wanted to visit for years and finally did in early 2024 once I convinced my husband that it would be worth all the travel it takes to get…

Nestled in the heart of Florida, Florida Caverns State Park is a true gem that offers visitors a rare opportunity to explore an underground cave system. This incredible park is the only one of its kind in Florida and attracts…

If you’ve heard the term “fifth freedom flight,” you might have scratched your head and wondered what it meant. Fifth freedom flights transport passengers between 2 countries other than the airline’s home country. These routes are permitted as long as the aircraft starts…