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Europe feels like the place to be this year — and beyond. But the inflated cost of airfare, lodging, and well, everything else, isn’t making getting there any easier. While you may be able to score a solid flight deal…

Brazil is famous for a lot of things. From its festive Carnival to the Amazon rainforest, there’s something here to draw any sort of traveler. Perhaps something virtually anyone who comes to Brazil can appreciate are the country’s beaches. No…

An Alaska cruise is a dream vacation for many travelers. Sailing through glaciers, spotting bald eagles and humpback whales, and wandering through quaint towns is what it’s all about. Whether or not you’ve cruised before, going on a cruise in…

Airline: Air FranceAircraft: Boeing 777-200Flight #: AF 8Route: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)Date: July 20, 2023Duration: 8hr 42minCabin and Layout: Air France premium economy with 24 seats, 2-4-2 configurationSeat: 11L then 10L…

The best time to buy travel insurance is shortly after you book your travel, but it’s still a good idea to buy travel insurance even if you’ve already started your trip. While your coverage and policy options will be more…

Virgin Atlantic Clubhouses are luxurious private airport lounges located in many destinations worldwide. The lounges are stylish, peaceful spaces designed to allow you to relax before your flight, away from the bustle of airport terminals. This post outlines a complete…

Gettysburg National Military Park is a remarkable park in the National Park Service that protects the historic battlefield. This park has many things to see and do and endless learning opportunities. From museums to park films, and from historic homes…

I’m a Hyatt Globalist! I have had Hyatt Globalist FOMO for years, so it feels awesome to finally be able to say those words. Hyatt Globalist is the highest level of elite status in the World of Hyatt program. It…

Airline: Air CanadaAircraft: Boeing 737 MAX 8Flight #: AC707Route: LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)Date: July 27, 2023Duration: 1hr 40minCabin and Layout: Air Canada economy, 153 seats in a 3-3 configurationSeat: 24FCost: $227.84 (round-trip, including seat selection,…

Timing is key when buying travel insurance. It’s best to buy travel insurance within 2 weeks of making your first trip payment. You can buy travel insurance at any time, even after departure with some travel insurance providers. Still, the…

Great Falls Park showcases one of the nation’s first canals as well as Potomac’s Great Falls. This park has a rich history and a gorgeous landscape filled with towering cliffs, raging rapids, and remarkable trails. Here you have endless opportunities,…

Visiting Walt Disney World can be a magical experience for many people. However, those with disabilities can find the long lines and Florida heat a major barrier to an enjoyable park day. Fortunately, Disney is committed to making sure that…

When people think of Bali, pristine sandy beaches and inviting water usually come to mind. However, little details make each of its shores quite different. Crowd levels, currents, and amenities all play a role in giving each beach its own…

This is one of my favorite hotels in Africa, and possibly in the entire world. It’s not the newest property and could use some renovations in a few areas. However, the hotel shines in service and little extras — like…

Airline: Spirit AirlinesAircraft: Airbus A320Flight #: NK1679Route: Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) > George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)Date: May 26, 2023Duration: 2hr 59minCabin and Layout: Spirit Airlines main cabin economy class; 178 standard seats and 8 Big Front Seats across 31…

‌COVID-19 continues to add a layer of uncertainty to travel, especially international journeys. Travelers may be unsure how to travel protected from COVID-19 and navigate international vaccine, testing, and quarantine requirements. While most countries have dropped COVID-19 entry requirements, there’s…

Wrangell St. Elias National Park and Preserve is America’s largest national park, with many opportunities to discover. From historic ghost towns to hunting and fishing, and from remarkable wildlife to extreme winter activities, this national park has no shortage of…

If you’re like me, you saw that headline and thought, “What is a Radisson Serviced Apartment?” I had the same reaction when searching for hotels on a recent trip to Madagascar. While unfamiliar with the brand, I wound up here…

Airline: Royal Air MarocAircraft: Boeing 737 MAX 8Flight #: AT801Route: London (LHR) to Casablanca (CMN)Date: July 8, 2023Duration: 3hr 5minsCabin and Layout: Business class; 12 seats in a 2-2 configurationSeat: 2ACost: 57,500 American Airlines AAdvantage miles + $783.20 (available from…

Virgin Islands National Park is a tropical island park located on the island of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands. This national park is teeming with breathtaking wildlife, historical landmarks, a rich cultural history, white sand beaches, and turquoise…

When most people think of Canada, beaches likely don’t come to mind. Known for its dense forests, snowy landscapes, and varied wildlife, it can come as a surprise that Canada has more than its fair share of beach locations worth…