How to Avoid being Scammed by a Hotel
The advent of the internet has improved the lives of travelers immeasurably. We can wire money instantly from home, email important documents to ourselves so that we can reach them from anywhere, compare prices on plane tickets and hotel rooms and talk to our friends online if we get homesick. The problem is that the […]
Where to Travel in October
October is a good time to travel because the crowds have dispersed, and the weather in many popular destinations is pleasant. In addition to this, airlines and hotels are trying to induce people to travel by lowering their rates. 1. Florida According to “National Geographic Traveler,” northwest Florida is a great place for an October […]
5 Tips for Avoiding Common Costly Travel Mistakes
Handling your money well is difficult enough at home, but when we travel we run into a whole new series of roadblocks and pitfalls that can either cost us money or leave us unable to access our funds. Here are a few ways to protect yourself from a few common problems. Talk to your Bank […]
Airplane Food and How to Avoid It
Airplane Food is an oxymoronic term that can elicit a shudder from many experienced travelers. Besides looking and tasting funny it’s also completely unnecessary. What most of us aren’t aware of since 9/11 is that it’s still perfectly legal to pack a lunch for your flight. Here’s why you should and how you can successfully […]
Keep the Doctor Away: Managing Your Health on Vacation
Don’t add to the already-long list of things that could potentially go wrong on your next vacation by leaving matters of health to chance. There are several easy steps that you can take to manage your health while you are away from home. You can prevent or mitigate many common health issues simply by packing […]