Book it!

Fun/Games, Hotels, Itinerary, Planning, Things to Do, Travel Advice

Literary tourism is turning dog-eared pages into real-life destinations. Have you ever wanted to explore the English countryside like a Jane Austen heroine, or retrace Hemingway’s steps through Key West? That impulse to live out the pages of a favorite book has a...

Pill-grimage

Safety/Health, Travel Advice

Here are suggestions for what to pack in your travel pharmacy. Getting sick on the road is miserable enough without having to hunt down medication in an unfamiliar country—here’s how to build a kit that keeps you covered. It happens to every frequent traveler...

Want to live/work in Europe?

Travel Advice, Traveler's Life

Europe’s digital nomad visas are multiplying—here’s what you need to know before you pack your laptop and go. Want to work remotely from a café in Lisbon or a co-working space in Tallinn? You’re not alone. Since the pandemic, countries across Europe have been...

Google it before you book it

Flights, Planning, Travel Advice

Here’s why Google Flights should be the first stop in your airfare search. If you’re booking a flight with cash, Google Flights should be the very first website you visit. Not Expedia. Not the airline’s own site. Google Flights. It lets you compare fares across months...

Scuff luck

Car Rental, Travel Advice

This is what to do if you’re assessed a car rental AI damage fee. Hertz has installed AI-assisted vehicle scanners at major airports across the US, with more to follow. While the company claimed the system would “enhance the frequency, accuracy, and efficiency” of its...

No room at the inn (yet)

Accomodation, Hotels, Travel Advice

Here’s the scoop on hotel check-in times. We all know hotels publish check-in and check-out times. While many properties will flex on early arrivals, most travelers reasonably expect that, at minimum, a room will be ready by the posted time. But is that actually...
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