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9 Tips For Cruising
Taking a cruise is a unique way to travel, in which you can go to many different places without ever changing rooms. With so many climates and events to experience, it can be a bit challenging to plan...
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10 Steps For The Perfectly Packed Bag
Learn how to travel wrinkle-free, every time. Based on our popular presentation at The New York Times Travel Show. Step 1 The primary goal of packing well is to fit everything you want to take in your...
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Lighten Your Load
How to Pack Lighter & Tighter – 5 Steps to a more packable & versatile travel wardrobe, while keeping it light. The key to packing light and tight is to think about versatility above all else:...
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How To Travel In Comfort
Tips to Make Coach Feel Like First Class Many a seasoned globetrotter will tell you they love everything about travel—except the actual traveling. Airplane seats have gotten smaller, flights are more...
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Taking the Lug out of Luggage- How to Pack
The are four components you need to consider in taking the lug out of your luggage, essentially lightening your load. 1. Choose the correct type of luggage for your destination. 2. Choosing the correct...
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Play It Safe: RFID Protection Guide
The changing world of travel brings with it new security challenges, such as the risk of personal information theft by unseen RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) readers. Below you’ll find additional...
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Travel Checklist – Before You Go
Every journey begins with a dream—of new vistas, discoveries and experiences. Turning your dreams into reality is a journey in itself, from sorting through vacation ideas, picking a destination,...
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Travel Checklist – Taking Flight
Planning your trip sets the stage for travel dreams to take flight. Once you’ve gotten Part 1 of your vacation checklist under wraps, you can turn your attention to take-off and landing. Read our...
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Don’t Leave Home Without It – Must-Have Items for Long Term Travel
My husband and I have been living full time in vacation rentals for almost four years, traveling the world without a home base. Our vagabond life has taken us places as disparate as Buenos Aires and...
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Travel Hacks to Make Packing Easier
If you think packing is a pain, you’re probably going about it the wrong way. For an organized traveler, the packing process is a great way to prepare for your trip and plan the great times just ahead....
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5 Tips for Staying Healthy During Travel
Travel requires a combination of preparedness and spontaneity. As your departure date draws near, take a few minutes to learn how to stay rested, relaxed and healthy so you can enjoy the entire...
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Jet Lag Avoidance 101
It’s happened to all of us. We plan the trip of a lifetime down to every detail. Wait anxiously for the departure date. Pack perfectly. Wade through airport madness. Land in our dream destination....
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Cruise Travel Tips
We’ve got insider tips for every niche of travel, including cruises. To make sure you’re packed and seaworthy, we’ve assembled 14 pieces of expert advice to help you get the best out of cruising. Use a...
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Choosing the Best Travel Bags for Your Next Adventure
The luggage you pack has a major impact on your overall travel experience. It sounds simple, but it’s worth your time to find pieces that are easy to handle, hold up over time, store everything you...
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How to Travel Light for Extended Trips
Want a guaranteed way to get the most out of your travel experience? Pack light. A light traveler is a happy traveler. Travel can often be chaotic and overwhelming. Running through train stations,...
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Summer Hiking Season – Tips for Safe and Comfortable Hiking
The heat is on and that means it’s time to go outside and enjoy the great outdoors. We love taking advantage of the warm summer weather to enjoy an invigorating day hike or multi-day trek, but it’s...
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How to Stay Healthy when Flying
Do you ever come off a flight feeling like a train wreck? You think you’ve done everything right. You went to bed early the night before and you ate a hearty breakfast. But now that you’ve arrived at...
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How to Stay Safe Online While Traveling
Evo Terra is one-half of The Opportunistic Travelers. He and his wife, Sheila Dee, are full-time travelers, sharing the stories of their everyday experiences in podcasts, videos and blog posts as they...
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How to Prepare for Overseas Travel
Congratulations, you’ve booked your trip overseas. Your airline ticket is in hand, itinerary is planned, and hotels are booked. You’re ready to go. Or are you? When planning your trip abroad, there are...
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Easy Does It – Handy Tips to Simplify Your Travels
TravelSmith has spent years helping travelers get where they’re going with ease, and in style. Here are some helpful tips to take the stress out of your next vacation. Pack Light/Pack Easy This might...
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Experience Iguassu Falls
North America has Niagara Falls. Africa has Victoria Falls. South America’s equivalent is the massive Iguassu Falls on the border between Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. It is considered one of the...
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10 Ways to Save Money on Your Next Trip
This article originally appeared on Johnnyjet.com. Our good friends and sponsors over at Allianz Global Assistance, a leader in travel insurance, are sharing their top 10 tips for travelers of all ages...
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11 Things to Know Before You Travel to Europe
This article originally appeared on JohnnyJet.com If you or a friend are planning to travel to Europe this summer, I’m pretty sure you’ll appreciate any advice to help make your travels go smoother and...
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Gifts Under $100 Expert Travelers Want
Written by Johnny Jet Christmas is just around the corner and if you’re still looking for that perfect gift for a frequent traveler, I think I can help. I asked 10 frequent travelers what TravelSmith...
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Train-Tripping in Vietnam
One night over some tasty pad thai in a sleepy little Thailand border town, we found ourselves seeking the advice of some fellow long-term travelers. We travel where opportunity takes us (hence our...
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Insider’s Guide to Boating in South Florida
We’ve gathered some insider info to help you optimize your time in the Sunshine State, with tips for experiencing the best of the sea and shore. We’ve also tapped into our partnership with Boatsetter—a...
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How to Prepare for an African Safari
Knowing what to pack is key Going on an African safari will most likely be the most exciting adventure you will ever take in your travels. Seeing “the Big 5” in the wild—Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino...
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What’s The Best Credit Card for Travel?
I get a lot of emails from readers asking which credit card is the best one to travel with. I always reply that it’s a difficult question because there are a lot of variables involved. It really...
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Stay, Sleep, Share: How to Book an International Apartment Share
Apartment rental, apartment share, room share, house share or shared accommodation. Whatever you want to call it, it has taken the travel and tourism industry by storm. Everybody seems to be doing it,...
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12 Tips for A Gold-Winning Time at the Rio Olympics
Come August 5th, Rio de Janeiro is going to be front and center on the world stage when they host the 2016 Olympics. Hundreds of millions of people will be watching the spectacle on television and...
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Save Articles from the Web to Your Phone with Pocket
Travel experts know how important it is to have the right gear, plan the perfect itinerary, and be able to access important information at a moment’s notice. Pocket, the free service that lets you...
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Pretty Inn Pink – The Madonna Inn
If you’ve ever dreamed of living like a princess in a sea of pink blossoms, surrounded by gilded furniture and a celestial beamed pink ceiling topping it all off, we have just the place for you. On the...
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3-Day Getaways from Coast-to-Coast
Traveling abroad is an incredible experience, but if you don’t have the time or budget to spend a week on the Amalfi Coast or Champs-Élysées, there are plenty of fantastic weekend trips to do right...
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Discover Scotland’s Landscapes
5 Extraordinary Scottish Landscapes Rolling green pastures, heather-clad moors, lofty snow-capped mountains, serene lochs and ancient forests. Journey the length and breadth of Scotland and you’ll soon...
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Visit Scotland: Glasgow
Experience Glasgow There has never been a better time to visit Glasgow than now. The former industrial powerhouse has reinvented itself as a buzzing cultural hub on the banks of the River Clyde, home...
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Visit Scotland: Edinburgh
Discover Edinburgh It’s almost impossible to resist the charms of Edinburgh, Scotland’s dynamic capital city. From the labyrinth streets of the medieval Old Town to the sweeping Georgian grandeur of...
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Visit Scotland: Whisky
Whisky is a massive part of Scotland’s history, with production of the single malt spirit dating back centuries. Famous all around the world, whisky inevitably embraces a wide variation of flavors—...
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Discover #SCOTSPIRIT
The spirit of Scotland is embodied by its warm welcomes, awe-inspiring landscapes, vibrant culture, rich heritage, and the myths and legends found all across the country. What spirit will you discover?...
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Visit Scotland: Special Events
In Scotland, if you’re not dancing to the drums and rousing music or laughing at a hilarious comedian, you might be out cheering for the latest hole-in-one on the golf course or taking part in a...
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Visit Scotland: Golf
5 Jaw-dropping Golf Courses in Scotland You Must Play World-famous as the Home of Golf, Scotland is the perfect place to enjoy a golf holiday. With more than 500 stunning courses to choose from, your...
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Visit Scotland: Castles
5 Enchanting Scottish Castles Worthy of a Fairy Tale When it comes to storybook castles, Scotland has more than its fair share. From pink-hued clan castles with towering turrets to clifftop ruins that...
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St. Andrews: The Home of Golf
The approach to St. Andrews from the south sets the tone for a town with such legend and lore as this one. Surrounded by rolling green hills and bright yellow gorse, you first see the ocean, and then a...
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The Scenic Route through Trossachs National Park
Loch Lomond, the largest fresh body of water in all of Great Britain, lies north of Glasgow and east of Edinburgh. It’s here The Trossachs National Park begins, covering 720 square miles and showcasing...
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Oban: Gateway to the Scottish Isles
Located in Scotland’s wild northwest, past the lochs, rivers and twisting highways, through The Trossachs National Park, lies the waterfront fishing town of Oban. During the summer, Oban is a popular...
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The Scottish Borders
Southeast of Edinburgh lies miles of lush countryside called The Mairches, or Scottish Borders region. Aptly named for its proximity to the English border, the Scottish Borders is home to haunting...
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The History, Arts and Culture of Edinburgh
Edinburgh is the heart and soul of Scotland, and has been for well over 1,000 years. As once the capital and still the cultural center, Edinburgh has witnessed the rise and fall of kings and queens...
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The Grandeur of Carberry Tower
On the outskirts of Edinburgh on Scotland’s famous ‘Golf Coast’ lays an estate out of a fairy tale. An impressive stone entryway and tree-lined driveway greet you as you enter the estate grounds....
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