Category Archives: Travel Tips

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Costa Rica: Pull Back the Green Curtain to This Eco-Paradise

With Jed Hauck  Costa Rica lives up to its nickname — the “Rich Coast.” Its tropical beaches stretch along the Caribbean Sea in the east and the Pacific Ocean in…

Three Awesome Bro-cation Destinations

Girls have their getaways to the spas and all-inclusive resorts, and guys have their bro-cations filled with adventure, excitement, beer, and bonding. Not sure where to get your bromance on…

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Destination Wedding Bride Confidential

Every getaway has surprises, but when you’re enjoying a destination wedding, surprises can be unwanted. Travel Blogger Lesley Carter shares with us some of the lessons she learned as a…

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From Las Vegas to Newark in 13 Hours—What to Expect When Your Flight Is Diverted

By Susie Reese You picked your seat perfectly — by the window, just after the extra legroom seats for savings and easy exit — for a five-hour flight from Las Vegas…

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16 Things We’re Looking Forward to in 2016

You’ve been waiting all year, and now it’s here! Welcome to 2016! (Rumor has it—whatever you do on the first day of the year, you’ll do the other 364 days—here’s…

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“I Still Do” — Saying Yes to Love Twice

By Susie Reese Whether your marriage has withstood a week or a decade, vow renewals are popular ceremonies for couples wanting to reaffirm their love without the need for a…

Cloud Nine: The World’s Most Luxurious In-Flight Experiences

One good upgrade on a flight can spoil you for life – better food, bigger seats, a more attentive cabin crew. And that’s just in your regular, run-of-the-mill first class….

Girl’s Guide to Packing: Beach Edition

This week, we’re soaking up the last bits of summer. But just because the season is winding down doesn’t mean there isn’t a beach getaway in your future – after…

71 Thoughts You Have When You Fly

By Meghan Brennan Around here, we’re kind of experts on the whole “travel” thing – by air, land, or sea – but there are a few things that pop into…

Traveling with Pets: Expert Tips When Taking Four-Legged Friends Along for the Trip

Some of the most difficult travel to book is when a pet is along for the trip. Whether it’s a dog, cat, or gerbil, the lovable bundle of fur in question…