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8 Ways to Avoid Coming Down from Your Traveler’s High

Jaclyn Einis shares her best tips for making your descent back down to post-travel “reality” a lot more enjoyable.

How to Travel Around London Like a Local

Night Time in London © Robert Brown London has many things to see and do and though many of them are close enough together to walk, there are plenty of other methods of transport to get you about the city nights or days. The Underground railway or Tube is probably the most common way of [...]

Quick Tips for City Travel

Sunset in Saigon © NguyenTrung City breaks are becoming more popular these days as travelers find it easier to fit a long weekend into their busy schedule and to cover the cost of two or three nights abroad than a whole week or two. Long weekend city breaks can be a great way of exploring [...]

Airplane Ninja: 10 Ways to Survive 24+ Hours of Flying & Airports

In preparation for his travels to every country in the world, Justin Troupe reveals his top ten tips for surviving long-haul air travel.

How to Slow Travel on a Fast Time Budget

Slow travel proponent Amanda Kendle reveals six tips for getting the most out of your travels when time is short.

5 Ways to Keep Your Cords Tidy and Organized in Your Travel Bag

Budget Travel reveals 5 ways to keep your cords tidy and organized in your bag. The Grid-It system, in particular, looks sweet: A fancier way to stay tangle-free is to buy the Grid-It system, from $9. It’s essentially a set of elastic bands that are woven into a solid surface and protected by a neoprene [...]

7 Ways to Know You’re Evolving from “Tourist” to “Local”

Isabel Eva Bohrer reveals seven ways to know whether you’ve finally crossed the line from “tourist” to “local”.

Travel and Money: Using Prepaid Travel Cards

© John Lambert Pearson Today, the topic of discussion is Prepaid Travel Cards, which can be a useful — and secure — alternative to debit cards and credit cards, as well as a way to hedge against currency risk. Prepaid Travel Cards Basics A prepaid travel card is generally usable in the place of a [...]

Travel and Money: Using Your Debit Card on the Road

© Ciaran McGuiggan Using Your Debit Card on the Road Using your debit card is one of the best ways to access cash and pay for items while traveling. But it’s not an infallible tool; below are some things to be aware of and tips for using your debit card safely on the road while [...]

80 Things We Wish We Knew Before We Started Traveling

Matador (via CNN) brings us an amazingly comprehensive list of 80 things we wish we knew before we started traveling.

6 Tips for Sleeping Well in a Foreign Place

Amanda Kendle reveals her top six tips to catching maximum shut-eye while traveling abroad.

Travel and Money: Using Your Credit Card on the Road

© The Consumerist Today we will discuss using your credit card on the road. There is no denying that credit cards are very necessary for travel, as they’re often required to book travel arrangements (like flights and accommodation) in advance. They’re also incredibly convenient and useful — but must be used correctly, and with caution. [...]

Travel and Money: Carrying Decoy Wallets

© Alexander Baxevanis A friend of mine left the bar he had enjoyed a few drinks at to walk back to his hotel. It wasn’t late, but it was late enough. He wasn’t drunk, but he had certainly drunk enough. And he wasn’t in an unsafe area, but it was dodgy enough. He had visited [...]

10 Data Security Tips for the Worry-Free Traveler

Brian Lapidus, president of Kroll Fraud Solutions, offers 10 invaluable data security tips for any traveler.

Travel and Money: Passport Carrying Tips

© Robert S. Donovan Today, we’re talking about ways to carry your passport. Although carrying your passport doesn’t directly pertain to your money, losing it (or having it stolen) can be a costly disaster to contend with that could throw an unwanted curve ball into your vacation. Here are some techniques to help you reduce [...]

Travel and Money: How to Get and Carry Cash Safely and Securely

© The hills are alive (Caroline) Today we’ll address getting and carrying cash safely and securely while you’re actively traveling on the road. Depending on where you go, it’s easy to be labeled as a tourist, which automatically makes you a target for theft and robbery. And in some countries, pick-pocketing is a finely attuned [...]

Surviving the Suburbs: An Unconventional Travel Guide

Ben Hancock finds plenty to explore in the unlikely travel destinations of America’s suburbs.

Off the Tourist Trail: 5 Places the Travel Brochures Won’t Tell You About

Amanda Kendle reveals five places you can find in almost any city … but the travel brochures won’t tell you about.

10 Ways to Overcome Loneliness While Traveling Solo

It’s no secret that solo travel can get, well, lonely. But it doesn’t have to be. Isabel Eva Bohrer reveals 10 ways to remedy solo traveler’s blues.

How to Plan a Round-the-World Travel Route That Makes Sense

Amanda Kendle discusses the five most important factors when planning a round-the-world travel route.

How to Reverse Engineer Your Travel Plans (and Realize Your Dream Vacation)

Amanda Kendle explains how to reverse engineer your travel plans to realize your dream vacation.

Never Underestimate the Power of Researching Your Trip

It may seem like work sometimes, but Nora Dunn explains why a little research can help you make the most of your travels.

Growing Up: An Essay from The Immature Traveler

Is the long-term traveler nothing more than an immature child in others’ eyes? Turner Wright hopes so, but not for the reasons you may think.

HotelTonight: New App for 11th Hour Hotel Deals

Any frequent traveler is all too familiar with this scenario: Let’s say you arrive late at night in a major city and you unexpectedly need to book a hotel on the spot. Last-minute rates for hotels can be sky-high, and finding a cafe to do a half-an-hour’s worth of Internet searching isn’t practical. A (promising) [...]

Travel Secrets: How to Avoid the Tourist Rushes

Beating the tourist rush often means anticipating what everyone else will be doing … and then doing just the opposite.

Getting Stuck on the Road: How to Avoid It (or Embrace It)

Spend enough time on the road and you’ll eventually get stuck … somewhere. Nora Dunn reveals a few tips to help you avoid (or just embrace) it.

Smarten Up! How to Perfect Your Travels By Becoming an Expert

A quickstart guide to making the most of your travels by first becoming an expert on your destinations.

Travel Tip: Use Zip Ties to Lock Your Luggage

© Kirsty Andrews Lifehacker’s latest travel tip suggests using zip ties to lock your luggage to avoid having expensive travel locks destroyed by the TSA: Ever flown and locked your luggage only to land and see that your lock was cut off? Instead of using locks try using zip ties. It’s a quick way to [...]

7 Highly Amusing Ways to Deal With Aggressive Touts

You’re bound to come across aggressive touts nearly everywhere you travel. Kyle Crum reveals seven ways to effectively disarm them … and have a little fun in the process.

10 Tips to Help Frequent Flying Suck (Just a Little Bit) Less

Robert Evans reveals ten tips to make sure you hate being a frequent flyer just a little bit less.

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