We love fall for the foliage it brings, but even in places that don’t get the classic autumn colors, traveling in this season brings tons of other benefits: lower prices, fewer crowds, pleasant temperatures, and more. Find out the best fall travel destinations from our National Geographic book, Ultimate Journeys for Two: Extraordinary Destinations on […]
Monthly Archives: March 2026
Is she a superwoman? (The answer is obviously “YES!”) This Tinggly Superwoman gift box offers the gift of travel, whether she’s an adventurous traveler, a curious soul, or just someone looking to try something new. With this gift, she’ll be able to choose her next big adventure from 850+ experiences in over 100 countries. This […]
Harber London builds high-quality leather goods with an emphasis on material choice and craftsmanship. Their Travel Wallet with RFID Protection is beautiful and durable and makes a great gift for men who travel. Beyond the excellent craftsmanship, there are two features that set this wallet apart from others and make it a perfect gift for […]
Ask pretty much any long distance hiker and they’ll tell you that Darn Tough Socks are the best hiking socks on the planet. While it may seem lame to give someone a pair of socks, trust me, this is one of the best gifts for hikers who care about their feet (and yes, that should […]
If you’re a spontaneous traveler who doesn’t mind booking reservations last minute, you’ll love HotelTonight. This same-day booking app helps you to find highly discounted rates, even at peak vacation times. If you’re wingin’ it and booking hotels last minute, this is a great option for you, with discounts averaging between 30-50%. All the hotel […]
Alright, alright, this one may seem like a no-brainer (pun intended), but I can’t count the number of times I’ve seen travelers cruise past me on a moped with no helmet on! Concussions can disrupt a trip, and your “how’d you get that scar?” story won’t exactly sound epic when you tell them you fell […]
Chances are if you’re considering a beach vacation in Mexico, Cancun comes to mind immediately. This busy city on the southeast coast of the country often serves as the gateway to the rest of the Yucatan Peninsula (and the Riviera Maya) and all its tropical allure. Other than epic beaches and turquoise waters, Cancun is […]
Day temperatures vary drastically from night temperatures in many locations; therefore, it’s important to pack layers of clothing so you’re comfortable. Depending on the region I’m in, I pack 4 main layers with me; a baselayer, 2 mid-layers, and a water and windproof “shell” outer layer. Base Layer A base layer is the layer closest […]
Tortuga designed this to be the ultimate carry-on backpack for urban travelers. Its outstanding build quality, thoughtful design, and superior comfort earned it the highest score of any carry-on backpack our team has ever tested. It’s ideal if you want an easy-to-pack, easy-to-carry backpack that works for almost any trip to any destination. It’s ideal […]
So you’re planning a trip and someone asked you if you have travel insurance. Wait, what? Yes, at this point, it’s perfectly reasonable to ask yourself (and the internet): what is travel insurance? For years, I didn’t know anything about travel insurance, and I went without it. Knowing what I do now, I’ve come to […]