Most travelers convince themselves that they’re far too savvy to risk being ripped off when they head out on vacation to an unfamiliar destination. However, the truth is that there are plenty of common travel scams out there that can get the best of just about anyone – no matter how experienced they might be. […]

The internet is a fantastic thing to have access to, whether you’re at home or away. On vacation, a good connection can mean that you can stay in touch with friends and family, find out information about your destination in an instant, and even track down great tourist deals. But what are the best ways […]

Now that airports are busier than ever, and airline staffing reductions have begun to create longer lines at the check-in and security points of your terminal, the wait times between getting to your airport, and actually boarding your flight can be a little unpredictable. If you’re heading on a long-haul flight, then you’re going to […]

As winter started to set in over the last couple of months, the chances are that you found yourself daydreaming about a trip to the Bahamas, or the next time you’ll be able to pull your BBQ out of storage. Most of us find ways to avoid cold weather whenever possible – ducking beneath our […]

Did you know that 18% of the population of the United States are currently suffering from an anxiety disorder? About a quarter of that number are facing a condition that is medically classified as “severe anxiety”. There’s even a new problem in the mix, known as Parental travel anxiety, which is causing even greater degrees […]

As we’ve mentioned before, everyone’s idea of the perfect vacation is different – while your idea of heaven may be lounging on a beach with a good book, your friend’s may be exploring locations that are offbeat, unusual, or just plain strange. For those travel enthusiasts who prefer to look for something a little less […]

It’s safe to say that travelling with your smartphone can certainly make any adventure – from a family vacation to a business trip – a lot easier. From Google translate applications that allow you to instantly see words transformed into your own language, to maps, and even TripAdvisor for tips on where to eat and […]

Looking for quick and simple ways to make the most of a winter vacation when you’re struggling to afford flights alongside festive gifts and party planning? Most people find themselves dealing with a great deal of financial stress over the winter period, particularly if they hope to fly home and see the family in time […]

Travel as we know it is changing, which means that there are new ways to enjoy exploring the world, new experiences to collect, and of course, new vacation headaches to worry about. From running out of power on your smartphone only to find that your charging cable won’t connect to the local outlets, to searching […]

When it comes to packing, some of us are too careless, and end up running out of essentials, or forgetting important items that we need to buy for an inflated price while on vacation. On the other hand, some of us take the concept too far in the other direction, shoving everything but the kitchen sinks into our luggage.