6 Spots Millennials Should Flock to This Fall Ah, Millennials. We do love those little buggers. They seem to love taking long-held travel trends and flipping them on their head -- and, hey, we like it! It keeps us on our toes. So when we thought about...
How to Balance Planning and Spontaneity While Traveling One of the things that attracted me to my husband when we first started dating was the fact that he liked to travel as much as I did. A year into our relationship, we had the opportunity to spend a month...
Five Great Homecoming Celebrations Across the U.S. September is the month when homecoming season kicks off and, let’s face it, some schools do it better than others. We’ve scouted out some of the best homecoming celebrations and traditions across the...
How to Make Friends While You Travel “Anna and Reto got married,” I told my husband Kevin, the other night. We were sitting in bed, me on Facebook on my phone, him in the middle of a Fantasy Football draft. “Did they post pictures?” He...
How to Handle Missing Your Flight So you've missed your flight already -- that sucks. But there's perhaps nothing worse than the panicky feeling that comes next: What do I do now? Though some people's answers to that are different than what...
5 Apps That Can Enrich Your Travel Experience When you’re on the road, things can get lonely. Sure, you must have had high expectations of meeting awesome people on your travels, but maybe you’re just a bit shy and sometimes find yourself behind a...
Drink Beer, Leaf Peep, & Dance the Tango: 5 Must-See Spots This September Happy September, folks! Summer hasn’t quite ended yet, but the smell of fall is already in the air, am I right? Clothing stores are full of frocks in burgundy, mustard, and charcoal gray, convenience...
4 Crazy Stories of People Flying for Free (And What You Can Learn From Them) Flying for free is a dream for most people, but for some lucky folks, it’s a reality. We’ve all heard those stories of people playing the game: opening and cancelling credit card accounts, scouring the...
How to Pack a Last-Minute Go Bag (Like a Pro) If you have just 10 minutes to gather your bag for travel, chaos and pandemonium can set in, leaving you with a bag filled with unnecessary items and devoid of forgotten essentials. By having a go bag at the...
Traveling for Two: Advice for Pregnant Travelers from One Mom to Another Contrary to popular belief, being pregnant is a great time to travel. Forget all of the tales of women going into labor on planes and instead, embrace the fact that you have a major life shift coming up and...
Window Seat Please! Fly on Any of These 6 Scenic Flight Paths in the US for Some Incredible Views Most of us bemoan flying. From the turbulence to the delays to the cramped seating, it can be hard to find any joy in hopping aboard a plane. However, if you can snag a window seat, some flight paths in the...
Using This Year’s Farmer’s Almanac Predictions to Plan Your Winter Travel If you haven't already heard, the Old Farmer’s Almanac released its predictions for winter 2016-2017 and in many ways it’s not looking good folks. Northeasterners and Midwesterners should brace themselves...
The Top 4 Things Study Abroad Taught Me (Sometimes the Hard Way) Studying abroad in Italy was everything you’d imagine it would be— delicious food, stunning architecture, incredible art and culture– basically a picture perfect four months. It was in the moments where...
Delayed or Cancelled Flight? Ease the Stress With These Simple Tricks This post was last updated August 12, 2023. So your flight's delayed or canceled. That sucks. But it doesn't have to suck that much so long as you're proactive. We've put together a short list of ways to...