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No vacancy? No problem!

Camping, Product/Service Reviews, Travel Advice

This website will help you find canceled reservations at sold-out parks. It’s no surprise that last year’s pent-up travel demand is spilling over into this summer. Though international travel options are improving (hello, Europe!), for some people, nothing...

Thirsty pup?

Beach, Camping, Pets/Service and Emotional Support Animals, Road Trips, Travel Advice

This portable dog water bottle will save your pup on hot summer hikes and road trips. Summer is here, and it’s already a hot one. If you’re hiking, camping, or traveling with your furry best friend, you need to carry a water dish. Oftentimes, though,...

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...

Let’s talk about…cankles

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

Compression socks not your thing? Here are two alternatives. Traveling involves a lot of sitting—planes, trains, buses, taxis, Ubers, rental cars. No matter how much water I drink or what position I sit in, my ankles always swell up. It gets worse if it’s a hot day,...

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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