It wasn’t as big of an aha moment as my discovery of the app Tripit, which organized all my travel. But learning how to pack a hat was up there. No more wearing a big straw hat in the airport and trying to find space for it on the plane or crushing it in my suitcase to carry on.
Travel Tips
I lived without my smartphone for two weeks last year when the screen was being…
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Clean These 3 Things 1st in Your Hotel Room [We Would Never Have Guessed #3]
by Jan SchroderYou can’t be a happy traveler if you worry too much about germs. But taking some precautions can prevent illness, or just being grossed-out.
When my friend Mindy went on her honeymoon, the airlines lost her luggage. So she fashioned her own bikini – out of duct tape.
I was shocked what a difference they made. I put on my noise-cancelling headphones as soon as I got on the plane and had the great sound quality I expected to watch a movie. But the bonus is I also felt less stressed without all that ambient noise from the airplane.
We were jolted awake at 5:00AM by an ear-piercing fire alarm at our New York City hotel. We jumped out of bed and preparing to evacuate, started throwing on layers to combat the 4-degree cold.
I love a good bargain, but I’m not a very good negotiator and sometimes shy away from markets. But I couldn’t pass up these booths during a trip to Cusco, Peru.
Although I’ve been to San Francisco on several occasions, this is my first visit to…
There’s nothing worse than realizing you’re hungry after reaching cruising altitude. This has happened to all frequent travelers, though.