TSA pre-check does alleviate some of the biggest headaches in travel. The line! Taking off your shoes! Cramming your toiletries into a teeny baggie! Fishing out your laptop and emptying your pockets and chugging every last sip of that bottle…
Repeat after me: It's okay to ask for directions. There comes a time in every traveler's life when he or she wanders off the well-worn trail in a far away place and ends up very LOST. Being a free-spirit, I…
I'm sure you've experienced some of travel's biggest rip-offs. Traveling is all about making time to relax and enjoy life. When you say you're on vacation then really what you're saying is I don't want to mess with stupid and complicated…
The more I travel, the more I am fascinated by how much money and travel are interconnected. It's a pretty commonly held belief that if you have plenty of money, you can travel frequently and luxuriously. Or if you don't…
Oh, the annual family vacation. The goal is simple: spend a little time together and create long-lasting memories. While that happens most of the time, there are those times where you beat yourself in the head, tilt your head toward…
The holiday season is not only an epic shopping showdown, it's unrivaled as one of the busiest travel times of the year. With almost certain weather delays and every possible flight being booked solid, the key to avoiding as much…
Is reclining your seat on an airplane a do or don't? Reclining seats have been a human-comfort controversy just waiting to happen.I tend to lean (puns!) toward the don't camp. So, I jotted down a few of my own deep…
What are my most practical and easy travel tips? It's a question I'm asked by my fellow travelers. I pride myself on being a very practical traveler with quick, cost effective solutions to challenging problems. Here are my battle-tested and most…
Traveling with kids is rewarding in so many ways. You get to experience new parts of the world together and go on exciting adventures as a family. You never know what's going to happen from day-to-day as you make your…
Your kids are amazing at everything they do, right?! They are awesome at school, soccer, softball, baseball, football, basketball, field hockey...the list goes on and on. So why not be A+ at travel style too? Here are my top picks…