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Ten Important Items to Make Any Vacation Rental Feel Like Home
Getting away to the beach or mountains for some time in a vacation rental can certainly be enjoyable and relaxing. It's one thing to spend a few days in a hotel, but you can feel like you've got a home away from home in a cabin, home rental, or Airbnb. Most vacation...
Robert & Mary Carey Spotlight: Traveling
If you’re reading this latest “Destination Spotlight” blog, then you’re likely someone who loves and appreciates traveling. The global pandemic has affected all of us in some way, but the effect on travel has never been more profound. 1 in 10 U.S. jobs are linked to...
Real ID Documents Can Now Be Uploaded
We've told you a few times about the government's new Real ID and how it was supposed to take effect in 2020. It's been delayed again — you can guess why — and won't take effect until October 1, 2021. You'll need your Real ID not only to board a plane, but to walk...
Business Travel
Travel Top Five: Tips for Traveling Light
The ability to travel light seems to be the golden ring every business traveler is reaching for. Some have the knack for it, while others struggle. Here are a few tips to help you choose what to bring with you on your next trip. For the purposes of this article, we're...
Rental Cars Still Going Strong in Age of Uber
As Uber, Lyft, and other ridesharing services continue to grow, it stands to reason that the emergence of these services would negatively affect the rental car industry. But it turns out it's not as cut and dried as it may appear. According to car rental industry...
Must-Have Business Travel Apps for 2017
Many business travelers appreciate the ability to plan, organize, and manage their travel with their mobile phone. No more printed boarding passes, maps, and scribbled directions to your next meeting. Everything can be managed on your phone, saving you all kinds of...
Family Travel
How to Keep Your Home Safe while Traveling
There's a great deal of emphasis these days being placed on personal security while traveling. But have you thought about ways you might be "leaving the door unlocked" for thieves while you're away from home? By instituting a few simple routines, you can keep your...
Smart Ways to Carry Money When Traveling
Traveling with money is always a challenge, because there are twice as many ways to lose money as there are forms of payment. Not only can you just misplace it or leave it behind, but you're also at risk of pickpockets and thieves, especially if you travel outside the...
All-Inclusive Resorts: Why or Why Not?
A few years ago, I went on my first all-inclusive vacation. I just wanted to get away and have the luxury of not thinking about anything once I arrived. Mission accomplished! It was nice knowing all my meals, my drinks, and my activities were covered by the package...
Road Warrior
Is Common Sense In Travel Dead?
When you’re traveling or on vacation, you want to feel relaxed and at home. When you feel relaxed and at home, you let your guard down, and things can get stolen. When things get stolen, your vacation becomes a nightmare, and you've lost hundreds if not thousands of...
New Technology Changing the Future of Airports
Many airports are undergoing major technology changes and updates throughout the country, beyond just adding new electrical outlets and USB ports at different gates (although that's very important). Airports are getting new looks and brand new technology that can make...
Security Check Now Starts Long Before You Fly
When you purchase tickets for a flight, you probably don't pay much thought to how the information you're providing — your name, date of birth, and address — is being used. In fact, most travelers don't give airport security much thought until they're in line at the...
Travel Tips
The Dirtiest Place in the Airport is Not What You Think
Often thought of as the filthiest of places, an airport public restroom may not necessarily be the dirtiest place in the airport. What could be worse? Security bins? Ticket counters? The place where you and thousands of other travelers have to take your shoes off?...
Which Travel Vaccinations Do You Need for International Trips?
Our bodies are homebodies. While you may like the idea of visiting exotic foreign destinations and experiencing all the culture has to offer, our bodies don't embrace it. But if you get travel vaccinations before you embark on this dream trip, your body won't have to...
Take Care of Yourself if You Travel Frequently
If you travel frequently — 15 or more days a month on business — you can consider yourself a road warrior. But a new study by the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and City University of New York says a better description might be wounded warrior....
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