Google Maps has added a handy new feature that should make your commute less stressful, no matter where you are in the world. Google has launched a new tool that will make your commute less stressful. Image by damircudic/Getty Google has launched a new feature that will let users know if local trains, buses, ferries […]
How to Buy Hurricane Travel Insurance
Booking a tropical Caribbean or seaside vacation during hurricane season is always something of a gamble. The statistical chances of a hurricane impacting your trip are rather slim, but certainly not zero. And while some years are quiet, with only a handful of named storms threatening tourism areas, overall the trend appears heading toward an […]
Backyard Adventure For the Budget Indie Traveler
When we think of travel, we often think first of far-off destinations and postcards from abroad: the Pyramids of Egypt, the jungles of Bali, the Old World town squares of Europe. And inevitably, some of us quickly give up on the idea of travel altogether. It feels too far-off, too much like a ‘someday’ dream […]
25 Things to Make Working Out on Vacation More Fun
Whether you squeeze in a morning jog around a new city or dedicate a day to hiking, working out on vacation will improve your mood, help your jet lag, and let you see parts of your destination that you might not otherwise. Here’s everything you need to help you get active on your next getaway. […]