Cash is king—or is it?

Cash, Money, Travel Advice

Coins and bills may not be accepted on your next vacation. Frequent flyers know cash was dethroned as a payment method for inflight purchases more than a decade ago. In fact, even credit cards have lost their in-air swiping privileges with some airlines accepting only...

Five-Star Wars: The Hotels Strike Back

Accomodation, Hotels, Travel Advice

Here’s more on the continuing war over hotel “junk” fees. In the ongoing battle against deceptive hotel “junk” fees, it’s crucial for travelers to stay informed and be equipped with strategies to thwart these sneaky charges. While recent headlines highlight the...

Feeling lucky?

Itinerary, Planning, Travel Advice

Here are five American parks you’ll need to win a lottery to visit. The odds of winning $1 on certain scratch tickets are just over 20 percent. The odds of winning a permit to certain national parks? Sometimes as low as four percent. You may want to break out your...

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...