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Overexposure: Influencer Saturated Locations and Where to Go to Avoid Them.
Twenty-one years ago almost to the day I was standing in Oia, a small town located on the northern tip of Santorini (seen above). I had...
May 2814 min read
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The Real Deal: What Every American Traveler Needs to Know About Real ID Requirements
For millions of American travelers, the morning of May 7, 2025, marked more than just another Wednesday – it was the day that brought a...
May 275 min read
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Travel Smart: Tips to Avoid Theft While Exploring the World
Whether you're wandering the cobbled streets of a European old town, relaxing on a beach in the Caribbean, or navigating a bustling city...
Apr 47 min read
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Essential Packing Tips for Stress-Free Travel
Packing for a big adventure can be both exhilarating and daunting. You want to ensure you have everything you need without overloading...
Mar 318 min read
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Can a Dual Citizen Travel with Two Passports?
Traveling the world can be an exhilarating experience, especially for dual citizens who carry the unique privilege of belonging to two...
Mar 315 min read
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Essential Health Tips for Air Travel
Traveling by air presents unique health challenges. Whether you're on a short domestic flight or a lengthy international journey, paying...
Mar 85 min read
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The Best Travel Sites and What They are Known For
Planning a trip can be overwhelming at times taking hours of sitting at the computer, especially with the sheer volume of travel websites...
Nov 21, 202411 min read
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Unpacking Hidden Fees: The Rise of "Urban Experience" Fees at Hotels
Introduction For years, travelers have grown accustomed to the often-dreaded resort fee tacked onto their hotel bills. Traditionally,...
Nov 11, 20248 min read
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How to Build Your Hotel Survival Kit
Items you should bring to elevate your comfort or safety during any hotel stay. Whenever I travel, I’ve found that a few small additions...
Sep 25, 202410 min read
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Trusted Traveler Programs, Is TSA Pre-Check, CLEAR, or Global Entry best for you?
A look at what each offers and some tips on how to expedite your interview process. Updated August 2024 to include CLEAR information Ok,...
Aug 27, 20249 min read
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The Ever-Changing Landscape of Travel: 2024-2025 Version
Introduction In the wake of the pandemic and with an increasing focus on sustainability and responsible tourism, the global travel...
Aug 27, 20249 min read
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Staying Healthy While Traveling: A Comprehensive Guide
Traveling is an enriching experience, but it can also pose challenges to maintaining your health. Whether you’re exploring the streets of...
Aug 13, 20246 min read
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Surviving Excessive Heat: Tips for Travelers
A Heat Dome is bringing record temperatures to much of the United States this week. Several tourists have recently died due to heat in...
Jun 25, 20246 min read
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Is Getting an International Drivers Permit Worth It?
When planning an international trip, especially if you intend to drive, one crucial document you might consider obtaining is an...
May 30, 20246 min read
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How Will Artificial Intelligence Impact Travel?
© Image by Author Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping numerous industries, and the travel sector is by no means an exception. In...
May 21, 202411 min read
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Is There a Hidden Camera in Your BnB?
Hidden Cameras and Other Surveillance Devices Three days ago Airbnb released an update stating that they are banning the use of indoor...
Mar 14, 20248 min read
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How to Sleep at 30,000 Feet and Ways to Minimize Jet Lag
I love to travel. I hate jet lag. I always find it harder on me when I travel East, whereas my wife it is always worse for her when going...
Mar 13, 20246 min read
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Must Have Apps for Travelers
We rely on our phones for practically everything in our day to day life. Traveling is an amazing experience but it does come with its own...
Mar 7, 202412 min read
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How to Prevent Identity Theft While Traveling
Travel is an opportunity to fundamentally change who you are. It introduces new experiences, different cultures and cuisines, and it...
Mar 4, 20247 min read
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Carry-on or Personal Item? A Look At the Major Airlines Policies for Onboard Luggage
Traveling by air has become a mainstay for both business and leisure travelers, with many opting for flights as their primary mode of...
Feb 29, 202414 min read
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