There is nothing quite like the anticipation high we get before going on vacation. Carefree days, late (and alcohol-fueled) nights, and so many great adventures with friends and family. But then a cou…
Why Flying American Airlines Just Got a Lot More Dangerous
Let’s face it, flying is a hassle. Security lines, confiscated tubes of toothpaste, blue glove gropings, delays, cancelations, missed connections, cramped seats… …no wonder …
5 Tips To Stop Pickpockets Before You Become Their Victim
Almost every traveler, well-seasoned or not, knows tourists are common targets for locals looking to pull the wool over their eyes. Whether it’s a street hustler, bootleg vendor, or a fla…
Best Places In America To Soak In The Fall Foliage
Autumn is almost upon us and many Proud American Travelers are eagerly anticipating the cool crisp air and the gorgeous multi-colored landscapes. Fall brings about a unique opportunity to make your ow…
Hogs Gone Wild! How to Protect Yourself on your Next Family Vacation
Wild hogs are large, dangerous, destructive, and they’re overrunning the United States. So when your next vacation takes you hiking, camping, or enjoying a scenic overlook a few hundred yards f…
How Elton John Eased Harry and Meghan’s Guilty Little Minds
Since our beginnings, human beings have loved to explore their surroundings by traveling away from home. In the earliest days, humans had no choice but to walk – there was no other form of tran…
Is It Time To “Idiot Proof” Our National Parks?
As summer rolls into fall, Americans are traveling in droves to see the beauty of nature as the seasons change. They’ll explore and post countless photos on Instagram and Facebook on a quest to…
Join In Costa Rica’s “Sweat Ceremony’ For A New Camping Experience
People are always looking to reinvent the wheel, making classic ideas new and exciting. Camping is no different. Simply grabbing a tent and sleeping bag to camp out under the stars is a thing of…
Science Reveals Traveling Is Good For The Body, Mind, and Soul – And Here’s Why
It’s no secret that vacations make us happy. I mean, who doesn’t love the carefree feeling of leaving work behind and anticipating all the fun awaiting us just around the corner? Even be…
What To Pack for a Perfect Day on the Water
Whether it’s a day at the lake or the family fishing trip, a day on the water can do you a world of good. And for families looking to get their kids to unplug, a boating trip is your best bet f…