Turning 40 typically marks a new chapter in your life, and more specifically, in your experience as a traveler. “Traveling in your 40s is the sweet spot,” travel influencer Tomiko Harvey told HuffPost. “You’re old enough to know what you…
Packing for a trip to a cold weather destination ― like a ski mountain, where you’ll need sweaters and jackets ― or a lengthy vacation where you won’t have much access to laundry, can make fitting everything you’ll need into…
These days, it seems like more people are traveling than ever. So it makes sense that many travelers are seeking unique experiences that don’t feel like the same standard vacation everyone else is taking (and posting about on social media).…
When parents-to-be worry about the sacrifices they’ll have to make after having children, travel often sits at the top of their list. While it’s true that traveling with little ones will be different than what you’re used to, it’s still…
For vacationers who dislike planning and feel open to a little spontaneity, another modern approach to travel might appeal: mystery travel. But what exactly is mystery travel and how does it work? Below, travel experts break down the benefits and…
Year after year, people board planes or hop in cars and flock to Walt Disney World. But visitors to the so-called “Happiest Place on Earth” have made their fair share of mistakes during their stays ― and seasoned parkgoers certainly…
With the rise of pop culture tourism, or “set-jetting,” travelers have flocked to Sicily to live out their “White Lotus” fantasies, followed in the footsteps of Ted Lasso in Richmond, London, and marveled at those epic “Yellowstone” vistas in Montana.…
Heart-healthy habits can be fun and exciting too, though. Case in point: According to a 2019 study in Psychology & Health, travel — yep, going on vacation — is another way to greatly reduce your risk of heart problems. In…
When you think of wine tourism in the U.S., California’s world-famous Napa Valley and Sonoma County undoubtedly come to mind. Just north of San Francisco, these grape-growing regions are home to hundreds of wineries with tasting rooms and scenic patios…
Baby showers are a rite of passage that many expectant parents cherish. But when author Laura Lane was pregnant with her first child, she was eager to skip this particular ritual. “For a variety reasons, I knew I did not…