The Best Mobile Apps for Travel
Here are our picks for best apps to plan, book, and manage your travels from your phone or computer. Use these travel apps to find your flights, book your stay, find your way around, learn what to do and see, find doctors, organize your itinerary, secure your communications, and manage your home from afar. These are our essential travel tools.
Why You Need a VPN When You Travel
Learn why you should always use a virtual private network, or VPN, when you travel. See our recommendation for the best VPN for international travel for privacy and security.
Cutting in Line with the Global Entry Program
You can breeze through the lines at United States Immigration and TSA with Global Entry Program status. The process for obtaining Global Entry is relatively painless, but can take a long time for initial approval.
Travel Insurance Basics: What to Look For and When to Buy
All the travel insurance basics to find the right policy for you. What's new in coverage, single trip, and multi-trip plans. Protect yourself from trip delays and cancellation, medical emergencies, lost luggage, and more.
Make Your Own Travel First Aid Kit
You can easily make your own emergency travel first aid kit out of supplies you can get online or at any pharmacy. Put your kit together before your next trip.
How to Become a House Sitter
Everything you've ever wanted to know about house sitting, how to become a house sitter, and a few things you might not want to know, but should anyway.
10 New Things I've Learned from Traveling
Here's an updated list of things I've learned from traveling pretty much non stop for the last 12 years. Travel tips and seasoned advice.
Inspiring Travel Books Recommended by World Travel Bloggers
A list of inspirational travel books that encouraged a cross section of travel bloggers in their own travels. What are your favorite travel books?
Some Inspirational and Amusing Quotes About Travel
I was asked last week what my favorite travel quotes were. In the last nine years since we’ve been traveling full time, I’ve heard and thought a lot about travel and what people have to say about it.