Back-to-back spring and summer vacationing is here, and you’re ready to head out on your fabulous trip to thaw out from the winter cold. No doubt you’re looking forward to fun and sun, but don’t over excite yourself and forget to pack some of the essentials for your vacation. Arriving ill-prepared is a recipe for […]
How to Start a Simple New Travel Tradition
The first time my husband and I traveled to Spain together, we were on such a tight budget that we couldn’t afford to buy many souvenirs to bring back to our kids. We bought some cheap maracas and a bullfighter beach towel and called it good. But to our surprise, the thing our kids loved […]
Six Ways to Travel Smarter over the Holidays
Year-end holidays are upon us. How does the time fly so quickly? Chances are you are heading somewhere for Thanksgiving or Christmas this year. In fact, statistics show that 30 percent of Americans are planning to hit the road in the next two months to visit family and friends. Because of this, the most wonderful […]
8 Reasons Why Traveling Is Good for Your Health
Traveling is one of the best things that you can do for your health. It helps your physical and mental health, with many travelers saying that it’s also excellent for the soul. Sure, there are some stressful and worrying moments. But overall, when you get out on the road and visit new countries you gain […]
9 Easy Travel Hacks that are Absolutely Genius
They say the joy is in the journey, but when it comes to TSA checkpoint lines, in-bag toiletry explosions or that little one behind you kicking your seat (with surprising force), travel can be anything but joyful. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to make your next trip a little easier – […]
19 Tips for Anxious Travelers
Calm your anxious traveling heart today with these 19 tips: 1. Make a master list Calm your heart by creating a master list containing all the things that need to be done before you leave, the day you are leaving and the day you are coming home. 2. Take a picture of all the things […]