The Best Mobile Apps for Travel
Here are all our choices for the best apps to manage your travel from your phone and computer. Don’t leave home without them.
Resources
Best Use of TravelSmart Insurance App by Allianz
The TravelSmart travel app by Allianz is free and useful for travelers: Easy access to emergency numbers, find nearby doctors and pharmacies, use medical translations, track flights, and, for policy holders, receive alerts about weather, security, health, transportation and more.
A Traveler not Traveling: Guide to Sheltering at Home
A traveler not traveling offers a guide to sheltering at home. Ironically, preparedness and isolation at home resemble traveling. Here’s how to cope.
The Four Best Travel Shoes for Women
After years on the go, I’ve arrived at a plan for packing the best travel shoes: hiking shoes, city shoes, sandals, and a spare pair for fun. I consider comfort, packability, and practical use for my select itinerary.
The Newest Travel Accessories from Outdoor Retailer
Here are some of the most interesting, and useful, travel accessories we encountered at the summer Outdoor Retailer show, June 2019.
10 Couples Travel Lessons a la Kris and Tom
Unwittingly, I’ve become an authority on couples travel. So here are my tips for sane traveling as a pair…and other miscellaneous lessons learned from our life on the road.
10 Things I’ve Learned from Traveling
Here are a few things I’ve learned about traveling pretty constantly for the last nine years. Some are useful, but most are not. They’re just observations. I’m sure you have your own.
The Travel Bags We Carry
Over the years, we’ve lugged bags of many different shapes and sizes. This is what we’re currently carrying, and what we like. Mostly.
15 Instagram Travel Photographers You Should Follow
On our recent trip to India, I had the pleasure of spending several days with consummate pro photographer Mark Edward Harris. Aside from picking up innumerable tips by just watching him work, he also graciously shared specifics on what makes his work so, well, professional.