Travel Tips

The Leaf Peeper’s Guide to Fall Travel

By Amanda Wowk on

Every fan of fall knows cooler temps mean leaf-peeping season—AKA that magical time of year when nature paints across the landscape with oranges, yellows, reds, and purples. Those lucky... Read More

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Museums Reopening Around the World: What to Know Before You Go

By Amanda Wowk on

Whether you’ve spent months staring longingly at the Met from the sidewalks of Fifth Avenue or resorted to hitting refresh on the British Museum’s virtual exhibits, there’s good news for... Read More

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5 Tips for Packing Toiletries

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If you’ve ever experienced the horror of opening up a suitcase to discover that your shampoo has leaked all over your clothing (or worse, your laptop), then you know how important it is to... Read More

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6 Packing Tips for Rainy Destinations

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It might seem counterintuitive, but there are real benefits to traveling somewhere during the rainy season. Because the rainy season tends to be the “off” season for tourism, you’ll... Read More

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A Beginner’s Guide: How to Take a Screencation

By Amanda Wowk on

Screens. Whether you love them or hate them, we, as a society, can’t seem to live without them. On the one hand, screens keep us entertained, informed, and connected—the latter a serious... Read More

News & Culture

Travel Plans at Your Command with Siri Shortcuts

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We know health and safety concerns are at the top of travelers’ minds right now. Touchless technology can help minimize your contact with surfaces as you travel. With TripIt's newly... Read More

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Your Fourth of July Travel Checklist

By Amanda Wowk on

Safety. It’s on the minds of all travelers, everywhere. It’s on ours, too. That’s why we’ve pulled together this Fourth of July travel checklist—to help you think through (and prepare for)... Read More

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The Best RV Routes for a Summer Road Trip

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By Johnny Jet – For the past 20 years, Johnny Jet averaged 150,000 miles and 20 countries a year. He has been featured in many major publications and appeared on ABC, CBS, CNBC,... Read More

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'Did All Passengers Wear Masks?' And Other Questions I Can Answer After Flying During COVID

By Amanda Wowk on

After a nearly 12-week flying hiatus, I boarded my first post-lockdown flight at the end of May. As with planning any trip, I weighed my options for departure and arrival times, calculated... Read More

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10 Under-the-Radar National Parks Reopening This Summer

By Amanda Wowk on

Road trips. Camping adventures. National parks reopening. A once-cloudy summer travel forecast is starting to brighten.... Read More