They really mean it this time

Documents, Passport/Visa, Travel Advice

REAL ID: Here’s why you should get yours now. After multiple extensions and delays that have become something of a running joke in the travel community, the REAL ID deadline is finally set in stone. Starting May 7, 2025, all air travelers within the United States will...

Fee-nominal changes

Itinerary, Planning, Travel Advice

Here’s a summary of Europe’s new tourist taxes and visitor caps. Planning a holiday in Europe is becoming increasingly complex to navigate, with new tourist taxes, local restrictions, and changing regulations across popular destinations. While some locations have...

Paths less (and more) traveled

Travel Advice, Traveler's Life

Consider the case for embracing both the unique and the universal. As a traveler, I aim for both the unique and the cliché. I’ve done the day tours and the backpacking, the 5-star hotels and the hostel, street food and the Michelin restaurant, the beach resort...

The perfect takeoff

Lists, Packing, Travel Advice

Here are nine things you should do in the run-up to your trip and before you leave for the airport. Planning a trip is usually great fun, whether for a weekend getaway or a longer adventure. Booking flights and somewhere to stay are the main to-dos, but there are lots...

Plan ahead for paradise

Itinerary, Planning, Travel Advice

Here is what you need to know about the National Park reservation system. Several U.S. national parks are implementing reservation systems in 2025 to manage increasing visitor numbers. These systems vary by park, with reservations sometimes needed days or even months...
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