Amanda Wowk
How to Travel More Responsibly (and Take Better Care of the Earth)
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, global travel paused, temporarily causing aviation-related carbon emissions to decrease 48 percent from 2019 totals. Unfortunately, the pandemic... Read More
8 Pro Tips for Booking a Vacation Rental
A stay at a vacation rental can take your trip to new heights, allowing you to explore under-the-radar neighborhoods and mix in with the locals—all while having a temporary place to call... Read More
5 Destinations in Europe Americans Want to Visit Most (Plus 5 More If You Want to Avoid the Crowds)
Updated with new reopening plans of April 21, 2021.... Read More
6 Tips to Stretch Your Travel Budget
You’re probably ready for a trip—and you’re not alone. 94 percent of Americans are planning to take a trip this year. If you’re getting back in the trip planning saddle, setting your travel... Read More
6 Tips for Planning a Winter Road Trip
Dreaming of a socially distanced getaway, but chillier temps dampening your vagabond spirit? While a winter road trip requires more planning and preparation, a successful trip can be a... Read More
10 Books by Black Authors That Will Expand Your Worldview
These 10 books written by Black authors conjure a strong sense of place, celebrate Black voices, and help readers better understand the Black experience. You’ll travel across countries,... Read More
The Latest COVID-19 International Travel Requirements: What You Need to Know
As of January 26, 2021, all air passengers arriving to the U.S. from an international destination must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test or documentation of recovery from the virus... Read More
What Travelers Need to Know About Digital Health Passports
If you’ve flown during the pandemic, you’re likely already familiar with the requirements many destinations have put in place based on your health status. In the U.S., many states require... Read More
How to Plan a Winter Staycation
This year, we’ve all mastered the art of being flexible: working from anywhere; attending birthday celebrations, baby showers—and everything in between—via Zoom; and even camping in our own... Read More