Category : Travel

Westend61 via Getty Images Travel and mental health experts share their advice for avoiding these travel stressors. Taking a vacation can be a great way to unwind, but often the way we approach travel makes it anything but relaxing. In fact, many of our vacation habits are quite stress-inducing. “It’s important to remove stressors from […]Read More

PeopleImages via Getty Images A rainy vacation doesn’t have to be a huge downer. We’ve all been there. You spend months planning and looking forward to a special vacation ― only to arrive and find that it rains much of the time. No matter how many sacrifices you offer up to the weather gods, the […]Read More

For many people, winter is a time to cozy up at home, flee to the beach or hit the slopes. If you’re in the latter camp, you’re undoubtedly familiar with big-name ski destinations like Aspen and Vail in Colorado. But those luxury winter vibes aren’t for everyone — or for everyone’s budget. Fortunately, Aspen and […]Read More

gahsoon via Getty Images Your choice of parking is among one of the seemingly innocent mistakes that could be wasting your money at the airport. Most travelers look for ways to go on a trip without spending too much money. But sticking to a good budget isn’t just about finding flight deals and affordable accommodations. […]Read More

As the temperatures dip below freezing in many parts of the country, Americans often head down to Miami for a reprieve from harsh winter weather. But the South Beach vibes aren’t necessarily for everyone ― and might not be affordable for many during peak tourist season. Fortunately, the Magic City isn’t the only paradise cold-climate-dwellers […]Read More

Catherine Falls Commercial via Getty Images Torn between one-way and round-trip tickets? Here’s what to consider before you book your flight. When you book air travel, the airline offers many ways to filter your search results ― price limits, preferred times of day, nonstop flights versus flights with layovers, and of course, round-trip versus one-way. […]Read More

ozgurcankaya via Getty Images Many travel companies are being more flexible with trip cancellations due to the pandemic — just beware of these common missteps. With all the unforeseen ebbs and flows of the COVID-19 pandemic, travel plans are rarely set in stone these days. Having to cancel a trip is a much more common […]Read More

Westend61 via Getty Images Keep these tips in mind as you think about any potential 2022 travel. With the rapid spread of the omicron variant, COVID-19 is continuing to disrupt travel this winter. Whether you or a travel companion tested positive before a scheduled trip or you simply decided to postpone until the numbers become […]Read More

Jaromir Chalabala / EyeEm via Getty Images Air travel might feel like no big deal to many people. But for others, the experience is particularly anxiety-inducing. In fact, these difficult feelings can at times be strong enough to lead to a panic attack. “Fear of flying can be considered a cross-section of different phobias,” said […]Read More

South_agency via Getty Images Are you prepared for a COVID infection while you’re traveling? Here’s what to know if it happens. As the highly contagious coronavirus omicron variant continues to spread, COVID-19 is derailing travel plans left and right. And it’s not just causing trip cancellations ― sometimes the disruption happens mid-trip. A Michigan schoolteacher […]Read More