Embarking on a family road trip is an exciting adventure, and Southern California offers a plethora of captivating destinations for every member of the family to enjoy. From stunning beaches and vibrant cities to awe-inspiring natural wonders, this region has it all. To help you plan an unforgettable journey, we have compiled a list of…
One of the great allures of cruising is that a lot is included in the fare. Those $499-a-week rates that you see advertised include not just a room on a ship but also meals and entertainment. The ship also acts as your transportation — it gets you from place to place at no extra cost….
Cruise vacations provide an all-inclusive experience where you can relax, indulge, and explore the high seas. However, it’s essential to navigate the world of extra charges wisely to avoid overspending and ensure a budget-friendly voyage. In this article, we’ll delve into the cruise ship extras that are truly worth the cost, as well as those…
The Marriott Bonvoy program has gone through some fundamental changes as of late, but Bonvoy points still have value when redeemed for hotel stays and even airline tickets. But how do you actually put them to use while maximizing their potential value? In this article, we’ll dive deep and show you all the different ways…
Star Alliance’s 26 member airlines connect passengers to 1,300 destinations on around 20,000 daily flights. If you hold miles in a Star Alliance program like United Airlines MileagePlus or Air Canada Aeroplan, you can use your miles to fly on any of the Star Alliance carriers, assuming there’s award space. And if you have transferable points from a credit card, you may be…
The past couple of years have changed the travel world in many ways, but two things stand out to me: road trips and electric cars. Early in the pandemic, we saw road trips take the spotlight during a coronavirus-fueled dip in air travel. Even after vaccines helped air travel rebound, many travelers still prefer to take the…
What exactly is luxury travel? Ask any group of travelers what constitutes a luxury vacation, and chances are they’ll all give you a different answer. For some, a luxury escape means private jets, personalized pajamas and in-room massages. For others, it’s about seeing rare wild animals in far-flung places or eating in the world’s hardest-to-book…
The ease of finding cheap flights within Europe has revolutionized itinerary planning, turning even vagabonds into jetsetters. Before buying a long-distance train or bus ticket, it’s smart to first check the cost of a flight — you might be surprised. You can hop just about anywhere on the Continent for less than $250 a flight….
Since it debuted in 2015, Away has become a popular luggage company with bags that are often easy to spot in every corner of an airport, from airline lounges to baggage carousels. It’s almost like the iPhone of carry-on bags — simple, stylish and priced in a way that walks that line of exclusivity while…
