Remember Navigating the Airport? These Tips and Tools Can Help
This time last year I boarded my first flight since the start of the pandemic. Since then, I’ve flown on a dozen flights within the U.S. Each trip varied slightly from the… Read More
10 Books That Illuminate the LGBTQ+ Experience Around the World
From London to Lebanon, these 10 books set around the world illuminate the enormous range of the LGBTQ+ experience. Thanks to the immersive power of storytelling, readers can better understand the myriad… Read More
Your Back-to-Basics Guide to Points and Miles
TripIt is teaming up with our friends at Thrifty Traveler, a site that helps you travel more for less, to share helpful strategies for planning a trip with points and miles in… Read More
4 Tips for Taking the Ultimate Staycation
While many of us have mastered the art of the staycation (thanks, 2020), we’ve also been able to recognize the value of taking a break from the daily grind—even when said break… Read More
Updated: What U.S. Travelers Need to Know About Real ID
More news for U.S. travelers: The deadline for Real ID has once again been extended—this time to May 3, 2023. "Extending the Real ID full enforcement deadline will give states needed time to… Read More
How to Travel More Responsibly (and Take Better Care of the Earth)
The COVID-19 pandemic pressed pause on global travel, temporarily causing aviation-related carbon emissions to decrease 48 percent from 2019 totals. Unfortunately, the pandemic also caused global tourism to falter. Many businesses that… 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. Did you know that planning a trip—that is, just thinking about travel—can boost your mental health? And yes, given the current state of… 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… Read More
