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IDP? IDK!

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Is an international driving permit required to drive in a foreign country? Here’s what you need to know. An international driving permit (IDP), often (incorrectly) referred to as an International driver’s license, is a translation of a domestic driver license that...

Buy now, stay later, pay less

Clothing/Laundry, Product/Service Reviews, Travel Advice

Save money—and the hotel industry—by purchasing hotel bonds. While there’s light at the end of the coronavirus tunnel thanks to the COVID-19 vaccines, we’re still a ways off from the travel industry returning to the boom times of 2019. Hotels have had to get creative...

My dream heels…flats…both!

Clothing/Laundry, Product/Service Reviews, Travel Advice

These heels convert to flats, making them the perfect travel shoe. Even though I’m tall, I love wearing heeled shoes—they make me feel “dressed.” I’m less thrilled, though, when it comes to walking in them, especially over lumpy cobblestones, cracked pavement, slick...

What do a hat, jacket, packing bag, and boat have in common?

Clothing/Laundry, Luggage and Bags, Product/Service Reviews, Sport, Travel Advice

Here are four things that will make your next trip better…plus one thing every traveler needs. I’m all about things that make travel easier, less costly, and more fun—in a word, better. Here are four recent purchases that do it for me, plus the one item every...

Hate wrinkles?

Clothing/Laundry, Convenience, Product/Service Reviews, Travel Advice

These packable sprays keep your clothes crease-free when you travel. There are lots of clothes that are recommended for travel because they don’t wrinkle. I own pants like this. But I also like to wear clothing made from cotton, linen, and silk—stuff that really can...

Sock it to me

Clothing/Laundry, Product/Service Reviews, Safety/Health, Travel Advice

The eight best compression socks for travel. I usually switch out my shoes for a pair of spa slippers on long flights. But sometimes my feet swell so much I can barely get my shoes back on at the end of the flight. Solution? Cool it on the salty foods in-flight and...

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IDP? IDK!

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My dream heels…flats…both!

What do a hat, jacket, packing bag, and boat have in common?

Hate wrinkles?

Sock it to me

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