Traveling season is almost here! Memorial Day to Labor Day, are the busiest travel periods outside of Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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4 Tips for Eating on Your Travels
Traveling to a new country is all about experiencing a new culture, places, and people, and this experience includes the local cuisine. Eating safely and knowledgeably when you’re traveling is always a must, to avoid any illnesses or problems that are going to disrupt your trip or severely affect your health. Nevertheless, it can be…
The Biggest Risks For Tourists in NYC
For many, a trip to New York City is placed high on their bucket list. The skyline, the shopping, the food, the entire New York experience is one that can’t be rivaled or replicated anywhere else in the world. If you’re planning a trip to the City That Never Sleeps, you may be wondering how…
5 Tips When Traveling to Canada
Canada is a beautiful country to visit for an extended stay or a short period of time. You may have family in Canada, or you may just want to go there for a vacation. No matter what time of year you decide to travel to Canada, making plans ahead of may help you have a…
How To Pack for Your South African Vacation
Whether you’re going for a week, a month, or longer, visiting South Africa is likely to be a unique experience. You want that experience to be a good one, though, which means ensuring you pack just right to make the most of your trip. Use this quick guide to help you have the time of…
How to Ensure Your Home Stays Safe and Secure While You’re Away on Vacation
Are you deep into vacation planning mode as you anxiously count down the days until your departure? There’s no doubt that there is lots on your mind as you work your way through your “to do” list and start packing, but one thing you don’t want to forget about is home security while you’re gone….
The Top Unheralded Cities for a Couples Getaway
The Top Unheralded Cities for a Couples Getaway Are you and your better half trying to plan a romantic trip somewhere soon? Choosing a destination that is secluded, pleasant, and welcoming can be challenging, so Hipmunk has helped narrow it down for you. Here are a few less-heralded spots that promise to be serene and…
Google Just Revealed 2015’s Top Travel Searches
Google Just Revealed 2015’s Top Travel Searches You’re not the only one with serious questions about travel. Google just revealed its “Year in Search” report, and the stats are in: Travelers are wondering about all kinds of things, from whale watching in San Diego, to packing for Cancun, to defining what constitutes a boutique hotel….
What To Do if Something Gets Stolen for Your Luggage at the Airport
What To Do if Something Gets Stolen for Your Luggage at the Airport A TSA agent at New York’s JFK International Airport made headlines this week for stealing a $7,000 luxury watch that a passenger accidentally left in security. This isn’t the first time the TSA has been charged with theft. A 2012 ABC News investigation revealed…
The Beginner’s Guide to Renting a Car for Vacation
The Beginner’s Guide to Renting a Car for Vacation For anyone who’s been living under a rock, we’re here to break the bad news: In the U.S., Thanksgiving is the busiest travel period of the year—and if you’re planning to rent a car, the competition is going to be stiff. Over 40 million peopletraveled home…