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There’s an app for that!

Flights, Itinerary, Luggage and Bags, Planning, Product/Service Reviews, Travel Advice

Here are some favorite travel tools. With an abundance of apps and websites asserting their indispensability for travel, it can be overwhelming to navigate the options. Whether you need to locate a restroom on the go (pun intended), discover the finest vegetarian...

Seven ways to upgrade your vacation for $100 or less

Accomodation, Convenience, Hotels, Product/Service Reviews, Travel Advice

Some of them won’t cost you a thing! Flying in first class is not without its perks, but you don’t need to splurge to enjoy some of the benefits of elite travel. Sure, you could shell out for that extra legroom and the fancy dinner menu on flights. And yeah,...

Chasing shuteye on flights?

Air Travel, Health, Product/Service Reviews, Travel Advice

This sleep helmet may be the answer to your dreams. I have a friend who’s never been able to sleep on planes. So when I asked her to test the Pluto Pod, a ridiculous-looking pillow contraption that claims to help you get some sleep no matter where you are, she was...

Luxury hotel suites on wheels?

Camping, Car Rental, Product/Service Reviews, Travel Advice

All-electric posh rental RVs are launching in the Bay Area. Are you someone who passes on RV vacations as too “basic”? You may want to reconsider. RollAway, a Silicon Valley startup, is launching what could be the future of luxurious and sustainable travel....

Don’t get burned!

Health, Lists, Packing, Product/Service Reviews, Safety/Health, Travel Advice

What you need to know about six destinations with sunscreen bans. Think the plastic straws you gave up sipping from are bad for our oceans? It’s time to consider the same about the sunscreen you use. Non-biodegradable sunscreens that contain harsh chemicals like...

No campground rez?

Camping, Product/Service Reviews, Travel Advice

This app can help you score sold-out national park stays. Planning a summer trip to national parks can be challenging due to the high demand for reservations. But now there’s good news! Harvest Hosts just dropped the app CampScanner. Now RVers, tent campers, and other...

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There’s an app for that!

Seven ways to upgrade your vacation for $100 or less

Chasing shuteye on flights?

Luxury hotel suites on wheels?

Don’t get burned!

No campground rez?

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