travel tips

  1. Road Trips & Air Travel

    Cheap travel: 3 budget-friendly weekend retreats

    By Lauren Fairbanks on Jan 20, 2011
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    High-end spa vacations are a luxury that not everyone can afford. While it would be nice to be able to hop on a plane and skip out...
  2. Family Travel

    Travel Miami: Travel tips for Miami’s South Beach

    By Kristin Larson on Jan 14, 2011
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    Miami Beach has long been associated with celebrities like the Rat Pack, Versace and J.Lo – but, with its warm, sunny days, pristine...
  3. Adventure Travel

    Travel Antigua: Resorts, beaches and sightseeing

    By Tracy E. Hopkins on Jan 5, 2011
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    Everything in Antigua is about a 20-minute drive away, or at least that’s what locals will tell you. They just don't tell you it can...
  4. Family Travel

    Eco-friendly and organic food vacations

    By Laura Carson Miller on Dec 29, 2010
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    The growing popularity of organic foods, coupled with the desire to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle, has led more people to do...
  5. Adventure Travel

    Take a field trip to Spain

    By Vicki Salemi on Dec 28, 2010
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    Combine the American recession with the extravaganza of food, cultural immersion, and shopping that is Spain, and it’s no surprise...
  6. Family Travel

    Technology that makes travel planning easy

    By Lauren Fairbanks on Dec 16, 2010
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    Traveling is stressful stuff, especially if you're traveling with a family! Since airports are becoming progressively more...
  7. Adventure Travel

    Travel fitness: Urban runs around the world

    By Laura Keller on Dec 14, 2010
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    If your New Year involves globe-trotting to faraway places, lacing up your running shoes on a bleary-eyed, jet-lagged morning may be...
  8. Girlfriend getaways

    New Orleans: The cheap girl’s travel guide for The Big Easy

    By Kathy A. Johnson on Dec 8, 2010
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    Whether you’re into music, food, history, art or just having a good time, New Orleans has something for everyone. Surprisingly, a...
  9. Family Travel

    Holiday travel: Avoid these top five airport security mistakes

    By Ronnie Schmeltzer on Dec 7, 2010
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    Getting through the security line is stressful enough when you’re traveling alone -- add a few kids, a spouse and the holidays, then...
  10. Skincare

    5 Beauty & style essentials for air travel

    By Kori Ellis on Dec 7, 2010
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    When you travel, your beauty routine doesn't have to go out the window. Be sure to tuck these things into your bag before getting on...
  11. Makeup & Skin Care

    4 Beauty must-haves for holiday travel

    By Brooke Andersen on Dec 1, 2010
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    Traveling during the holidays will be crowded and hectic. Try these 4 beauty products to make your traveling much more enjoyable for...
  12. Adventure Travel

    Glitzy New Year’s Eve getaways

    By Kristin Larson on Nov 17, 2010
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    New Year’s Eve is just around the corner. Don’t stay home with a bottle of bubbly watching the Times Square action on TV – live it...
  13. Adventure Travel

    Travel India: An Indian odyssey on camel back

    By Laura Keller on Nov 4, 2010
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    In the northwest region of India lies the colorful, desert state of Rajasthan. Known as the “Land of Kings,” it is home to a desert...
  14. Family Travel

    Holiday travel: 5 must-go holiday weekend escapes

    By Kristin Larson on Nov 3, 2010
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    Your most luxurious holiday weekend may be just around the corner. With upscale hotels offering weekend specials, it’s the perfect...
  15. Family Travel

    Holiday travel: 10 ways to keep your sanity

    By Jessica Padykula on Oct 30, 2010
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    Whether you’re planning a family vacation to Disney World, a European adventure or a road trip to visit grandparents, there are...
  16. Gadgets, Electronics & Automotive

    7 Stress-less holiday travel apps and gadgets

    By Michele Borboa, MS on Oct 16, 2010
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    Hitting the road this holiday season? Whether you’re traveling by plane or road-tripping it, here are the top travel apps and...
  17. Adventure Travel

    Brazil travel: Flavors of Bahia

    By Laura Keller on Sep 13, 2010
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    Think of Brazil and what comes to mind: Magnificent coastal landscapes, picturesque colonial towns and idyllic, palm-fringed...
  18. Adventure Travel

    Middle East travel: 6 Tips for women traveling to the Middle East

    By Rachel Trager on Sep 9, 2010
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    The Sex and the City ladies didn’t start the Middle Eastern traveling trend with their trip to Abu Dhabi. But they did show how...
  19. Adventure Travel

    Luxury getaways: High-end bed and breakfasts

    By Kristin Larson on Sep 7, 2010
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    Looking for a luxury getaway for some serious R & R? Get ready to be treated like royalty! These high-end bed and breakfasts are so...
  20. Family Travel

    Best time to travel: Five fabulous fall destinations

    By Kristin Larson on Sep 1, 2010
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    Get ready: Fall is just around the corner! If you think autumn is only for leaf peepers, think again: It's one of the best times to...
  21. Family Recipes

    Dovetailing meals on vacation

    By Doug Brochu on Jul 25, 2010
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    Dovetailing is the art of taking leftover ingredients from a previous meal and using them to create a fabulous meal the next day --...