Trends in Voluntourism
The latest trend in travel is the combination of tourism paired with volunteer work. Otherwise known as voluntourism, advocates of this practice point to the benefits of combining vacationing with doing good for others.When considering a voluntourism trip, here are a...
Debunking Common Travel Myths
Traveling is a hobby that thousands of people across the world share. While hundreds of thousands of people travel each year, there is still a great deal of misinformation out there about the topic. This has led to many different myths about travel that are...
How to Combat Travel Fatigue
Traveling is supposed to offer individuals incredible experiences where they see new parts of the world. However, when they are so tired from the actual traveling part of the trip, these experiences can be stifled. As a result, learning how to combat travel fatigue is...
Five Great Places to Visit in the Western United States
The western United States is home to some of the best tourist destinations within the nation. From the beauty of Yellowstone to the awe-inspiring size of the Grand Canyon, the west is amazing. Here five great places to visit during your next visit to this region....
Six benefits of traveling
Traveling is healthy because it takes you out of your normal routine. Once you're on the road (or in the air), you can get away from stressors such as alarm clocks, work-related worries and other ordinary challenges. Learning A New Perspective Getting into new...
How to ease your phobia of flying
At least one out of six Americans suffers from such an intense fear of flying (flying phobia or aviophobia) that they avoid flying altogether. Many more grudgingly endure flights as they grit their teeth or depend on tranquilizers to ease their anxiety. Although...
Red eye flight survival guide
Flying at any hour can be a stressful and exhausting experience, but taking the red eye flight is usually a more difficult experience. While nothing can make the situation easy, some tips may be able to ease the burden of your next red eye flight. Schedule a...
A beginner’s guide to airplane etiquette
Don't Ask to Cut This is a big no-no, especially when it comes to the security line, where dozens of other people are in just as big of a hurry. Bear in mind that, when you ask one person to let you jump ahead of him, you're assuming all of the people in line behind...
Travel Apps to Watch in 2018
Are you planning a trip or vacation? There are hundreds of travel apps that you can use to make your trip planning and vacation experience go smoothly. In fact, there are so many that you may not know where to start. Here are our top ten favorite travel apps to use in...
Trends for the US Travel Industry – 2018
Travel trends tend to change from one year to the next depending on many different variables. The latest preferences seem to revolve around themed vacations and the chance to achieve personal goals. Certain U.S. destinations have also gained a greater degree of...