If you’ve never traveled overseas (or even if you have) –it’s crucial to brush up on travel etiquette. Many well-meaning travelers make travel blunders on their vacations – simply because they didn’t …
After Reading This – You’ll Never Want to Use a Public Hot Tub Ever Again
Most travelers are eager to take advantage of their hotel amenities (at least what’s left of them) when they travel. From taking a quick dip in the indoor pool to melting the stress away in a steamy h…
Here’s How to Fly the Distance and Conquer Jet Lag for Good
There’s nothing worse than returning from an epic vacation only to find your body’s internal clock is all messed up. From not being able to sleep, to fuzzy thinking – to falling asleep at your desk – …
Tipping In Europe Is Different Than The US!
Leaving a 20% tip used to be reserved for the ones who went above and beyond the call of duty. Now it seems everybody expects a large tip – from the carry-out worker (Seriously?! I came to you!)…
A Traveler’s Guide to 3 of The Happiest Cities in America
Some American cities are full of “important people” who are dressed in business suits, rushing past you on the street – too involved in their phone conversation to make eye contact or say excuse me. A…
Here’s How to Stop the TSA From Stealing Your Stuff
Each year the TSA boasts about how many items they’ve confiscated from passengers. Of course – they call these items “voluntary abandoned property” – as if travelers are just waiting to hand over thei…
Things American Travelers Do That Other Countries Find Obnoxious
When you travel overseas, you may have experienced the feeling of being stared at by locals. While it could simply be the fact that you’re an American and stand out (like if you’re visiting a place th…
Dumpster Diving and Other Wacky Things Travelers Have Done to Earn Airline Miles And Hotel Points
These days, everyone is trying to save a buck – but some travelers are taking it to the extreme. While earning airline miles or hotel points might not seem too important to most people – for some trav…
Airport Vendor Forced to Refund Customers After Charging $27 for a Pint of Beer
Airports are known for their exorbitant prices – but when a viral post surfaced of airports charging $27.85 for a pint of beer – an investigation was launched. But why did these airports charge such a…
4 Things You Should Do Immediately After Checking Into Your Hotel Room
The first thing you might want to do after entering your hotel room is throw yourself onto the bed and sleep. Especially if you’ve had a stressful travel experience. But before you kick off your shoes…