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Flying During the Winter: 4 Ways to Prepare

By Amanda Wowk on

Whether you’re a ski bum, snowbird, off-season adventurer, or all-season road warrior, your travel plans have you flying during the winter. And while you may love a wintertime trip (raises... Read More

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COVID-19 Testing for International Travel: What U.S. Travelers Need to Know

By Amanda Wowk on

Two months ago, I flew on my first international flight since the start of the pandemic. And while I have spent the better part of two years researching and writing about how COVID-19 has... Read More

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18 Books to Gift Travelers This Holiday Season

By Amanda Wowk on

Scratching your head about what gift to give the traveler in your life this holiday season? Stress no more. Next to a plane ticket itself (or a subscription to TripIt Pro—hint, hint), a... Read More

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6 Tips for Low-Stress Thanksgiving Travel

By Amanda Wowk on

Turkey trotting. Turkey stuffing. Turkey carving. Thanksgiving traditions bring us together—and this year, many people will be reuniting with loved ones they didn’t get to celebrate with in... Read More

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4 Easy Ways to Pack Like a Minimalist

By Amanda Wowk on

What many packing guides leave out is the fundamental advice to pack with intention. That is, pack based on what you’ll need for the specific trip you’re taking—and ignore those just-in-... Read More

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From Festive to Frightening: 10 U.S. Destinations to Visit This Fall

By Amanda Wowk on

From admiring fall foliage to braving haunted houses, some of us live our best lives when the leaves change and cooler temps prevail. *sips apple cider* *rearranges decorative pumpkins for... Read More

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Tips from the Experts: How to Book Flexible Travel Plans With Confidence

By Kyle Potter on

TripIt is teaming up with our friends at Thrifty Traveler, a site that helps you travel more for less, to share helpful strategies for flexible travel planning.... Read More

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More Destinations Are Requiring Proof of Vaccination. Here’s the Latest.

By Amanda Wowk on

Destinations around the U.S. and the world are now requiring proof of vaccination for entry to indoor venues, such as museums, restaurants, bars, and nightclubs, as well as places where... Read More

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What to Do if Your Flight Is Canceled on a Business Trip

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Nobody wants to hear their flight is canceled while on or heading out on a business trip. This is especially true when a video conference call can't replace the event you’re meant to be at... Read More

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National Forests, Preserves, and Lakeshores—Oh My! 9 Public Lands to Visit in the U.S.

By Amanda Wowk on

For the second summer in a row, Americans have set their sights (and record numbers) on visiting the country’s national parks. ... Read More