Written by Justin Miller (A highly commended runner-up entry in the Travel and Water Writing Competition.) Zanzibar, Timbuktu, Calcutta, Malacca. For me and probably for many British people, those names carry an air of exotic mystery. They bring to mind …
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The market for pet travel is increasing, and more destinations and hotels are becoming pet-friendly. Taking Fido on your next trip? Don’t miss our pet travel tips!
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Driving Tips: Our top 20 tips for smooth sailing on the road including road trip resources, car rental tips and family car travel.
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Stuck in a bland business hotel or a cheap motel? Try these strategies to make your hotel room more comfortable.
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Written by Hugh Tucker (A highly commended runner-up entry in the Travel and Water Writing Competition.) The loud chatter of an American couple dragged my attention back to the dregs of my espresso, bought to combat the fatigue of a …
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Making a withdrawal from an ATM is generally the easiest and cheapest way to get cash abroad. Check out our tips for using international ATMs.
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Packing the right clothes, shoes and gear for your trip is an underrated, yet necessary skill (as anyone who has ever tried to hike a trail in flimsy footwear can attest). Here you’ll find expert packing tips for four different types of vacations: beach, city, safari and active/outdoors.
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There’s nothing like a city break to bring out the sophisticate in all of us. You’ll want to make sure that you have clothes with you that mark you as a savvy insider, not a country bumpkin. Check out what to pack for a city trip.
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What should you pack for an African safari? While there’s no need to go full commando in camouflage, you’ll want to pack clothing that stands up to the heat, yet protects you from some of the landscape’s smallest predators: mosquitoes and tsetse flies. Check out our safari packing tips.
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Sun and sand top the list of favorite summer vacations, but it’s hard to feel fully free when you’re dragging too much stuff around. Avoid over-stuffing that suitcase with our packing tips for beach vacations.
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