Traveling with a Wheelchair? Here’s Everything You Need to Know! Air travel can be challenging for any traveler, but for those who rely on wheelchairs, the experience often includes additional hurdles that require careful planning and awareness of rights. With airlines...
Celebrate Mexican Independence Day: Facts, Traditions, and Events Every year on September 16th, Mexicans celebrate their Independence Day. This celebration commemorates the day in 1810 when Father Miguel Hidalgo, leader of the Mexican War of Independence and considered the...
Great Places Around the World That Celebrate the 4th of July Fourth of July is right around the corner, and you know what that means. It's time to grab some tongs and some beer to grill, chill and enjoy fireworks for all the thrills. But what if you're not in the...
48 Hours in Baltimore: A Weekend Itinerary The revered Edgar Allan Poe, the divine Billie Holiday, and the infamous John Waters -- What do these things have in common? They all call Charm City their home. Today, Baltimore is a thriving harbor town...
Flying Without Fear: Practical Tips for Anxious Travelers Do you experience anxiety at the thought of flying, from the moment of takeoff to the point of landing? Does the idea of turbulence heighten your apprehension? If so, you are far from being alone. It's...
Need a Caffeine Fix? Here’s Where to Get the Best Coffee in the U.S.! Craving that morning caffeine boost? We feel you! We've rounded up five of the best places where you can enjoy a cup of coffee, located in some major cities across the United States. However you like your...
Your Last-Minute Guide to Mardi Gras in New Orleans Think it's too late to dive into the heart-pounding excitement of Mardi Gras in New Orleans? Think again! With the city about to burst into its most vibrant, exhilarating form, there's still a golden window of...
International Travel Tips and Hacks for Newbies — Part 1 Although a staggering 96 percent of American workers say vacation time is important to them, there are still countless U.S. residents who delay making the arrangements and end the year with too many unused...
Plan the Ultimate Romantic Getaway at These Under-the-Radar Destinations No two couples are the same. Then, why should your romantic getaways be? It’s only natural that you and your significant other might want your next travel destination to be as special as you are. A true...
Up, Up…and Above Adversity! The Trailblazing African-American Women of Aviation Despite the obstacles and the many odds stacked against them, a few trailblazing African-American pilots made vital contributions to the realm of aviation. And in turn, they stirred up major headwinds of...
¡Viva el Arte! 8 Must-See Hispanic Heritage Museums Across the U.S. All across the United States, communities are doing more to recognize the innumerable contributions that Hispanic Americans have made to American history, society, and culture. There are now numerous...
Flight Cancelled Due to Weather? Here’s What You Need to Do. Tornadoes, hurricanes, snowstorms… hold onto your hats—you’re in for a flight cancellation! If you’re worried about a formidable forecast affecting your upcoming flight, then you’re not alone. Flight...
Breathe Easy Abroad: 6 Tips for Traveling with Asthma "Take a deep breath and count to three." A common remedy you'll hear people say, that's used to help you relax those travel tensions before you board a flight. Sounds easy enough, right? Well, if you're one of...
How Well Do You Know Your Caribbean-American Heritage & History? Take This Quiz and Find Out! The month of June is special for numerous reasons: there's sunshine to soak up, we all get a chance to catch up on some family time, and who can forget the many graduations and BBQs galore (just to name a...