Our Backpack Travel Gifts for Him Men are always tough to buy for, but if you have a traveler on your Christmas List this year then you’re in luck. Guys who travel are actually much
Our Backpack Travel Gifts for Her You may think it’s difficult to shop for a girl whose life revolves around planning trips, catching flights and exploring new lands. What do you get someone who’s
Discoveries Going it Alone? Here's the Best Solo Vacations to Take in 2019 There are many reasons to travel solo and going it alone doesn’t need to be lonely or expensive. Whether you’re searching for a healing break from the world
Discoveries 9 Stunning Spots for Winter Camping in the U.S. The idea of a perfect day camping often conjures up images of warm sunshine and clear blue skies but, for those in the know, winter is a great time to
Tips & Tricks Why You Should Embrace Travel Mistakes and Disasters Each journey away from the familiar and into the unknown is cradled by an inherent amount of risk, regardless of the hours of planning. Travel teaches both seasoned and rookie
Discoveries 10 U.S. National Parks Best Experienced in Winter We love our National Parks, especially in warm, summer months when the sun is shining, and the days are longer. Unfortunately, a trip to a National Park during peak summer
Our Backpack 7 Potentially Life-Saving Items to Pack Before Any Hike You probably have a few essentials you pack before any hike, like water, snacks and maybe a few extra items of clothing. While these are all handy, any hike has
Discoveries The Best Travel Destinations for Extroverts So, you’re a self-proclaimed extrovert — the life and soul of the party, the person people come to when they’re looking for a good time. You’re probably not
Discoveries Winter Adventures for When Skiing Just Isn’t Enough Want to dabble in something new this winter? While skiing and snowboarding still dominate the winter sports activity lists, there’s a whole spectrum of fun activities that will tempt
Discoveries 9 Destinations to Add to Your Radar for 2019 If you are planning a vacation in 2019, why not consider some destinations that may not be on the cover of all the guidebooks or brochures. Experience the medieval lore
Tips & Tricks The Perfect Las Vegas Weekend There’s an air of renewal in Las Vegas. Building projects that stalled during the recession are back online, new sports teams are moving in and activities and neighborhoods that
USA Las Vegas Weekend Itinerary: Arts and Culture To the outsider, Las Vegas has never seemed like a paragon of fine culture. With imitations of those centers of culture Venice, Paris and Rome, much of the destination’s
USA Las Vegas Weekend Itinerary: Entertainment If you dream of bright lights and big cities then Las Vegas is the destination for you. Classic Las Vegas is constantly reinventing itself with new shows, clubs and restaurants
USA Las Vegas Weekend Itinerary: Adventures Merely wandering the brightly-lit Las Vegas Strip is a feast for the senses. Flashing lights, music and swarms of people demand your attention. But for the thrill seeker in you,
USA Las Vegas Weekend Itinerary: Foodies To the outsider, the restaurants of Las Vegas include the chains that line the Strip and a few old classics. But lift up the cover and you’ll find some
USA Las Vegas Weekend Itinerary: Nature Lovers When you think Las Vegas, you probably picture sensory overload, from flashing neon lights to all the noises of a never-sleeping crowd. But beyond the well-trodden Las Vegas Strip is
Discoveries The Best Trip to Take in Every Decade of Your Life As we venture along life’s journey, our travel needs change. What’s going to satisfy us when we’re a bright-eyed and perhaps naïve twenty-something isn’t likely to
Tips & Tricks Destinations Where Group Tours Are Actually Worth It Every place is different, and while I’ve happily traveled as a solo female across the globe, there have been times when I’ve acknowledged that I’d have been
Our Backpack 6 Best Travel Gifts From Amazon Are you searching for the perfect gift for that friend or family member that is always on the move? Finding presents for travelers — or ones that they’d actually use
Discoveries Where to Travel This Winter As Christmas winds up, the winter ahead can seem depressingly dull and drawn out. What better time to book a holiday and escape those winter blues with a trip to
Discoveries 5 Luxury Mountain Hotels You Need to See to Believe Staggering peaks reflect in shimmering cerulean waters, shaping the tantalizing backdrop of a number of exclusive mountainside hideaways in some of the most beautiful pockets of the world. Engulfed by
Discoveries 10 Most Beautiful Spots in Portugal With golden beaches that laze under the Iberian sun and world-class waves that attract avid surf bums, the splendid coastlines of Portugal are fast approaching the beaten track, though it’
Our Backpack The Best Shoes for a Long Airplane Ride Waiting in the check-in line, standing around at your gate, walking from one terminal to the next – even though you’re flying, you still spend a lot of time on
Discoveries 5 Holiday Vacation Spots Without the Crowds Taking a holiday always feels special, but what feels even better than blowing off work for a week or two? Being able to enjoy a new destination without a sea
Tips & Tricks What You Need to Know About Travel Insurance Whatever type of trip you’re planning, be it an around-the-world adventure or a weekend city break, you need to consider travel insurance. It may not be the most exciting