Travel
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The Least and Most Wheelchair-Friendly Cities for Public Transportation
Public transportation can be difficult to navigate even when you’re perfectly able. If you aren’t, it can be yet another obstacle to overcome. In cities where the public transportation system predates the Americans with Disabilities Act by more than a…
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19 Holiday Destinations to Visit Now
Traveling during the height of the winter holidays can be a pricey undertaking. It’s no secret that when demand is high, prices spike, making Christmas and New Year’s among the most expensive times to visit some of the world’s popular…
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The Cheapest Times to Book Holiday Travel
While summer is barely in the rearview mirror, travel experts have already turned their attention to the upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas travel frenzy. A handful of reports have recently been released identifying the best times to book 2018 holiday travel,…
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The Best Places to Run in 30 of America’s Biggest Cities
Most of us know by now how regular exercise can provide a significant boost in physical and mental well-being, but motivating oneself to get up and out for a jog every morning can still prove difficult. Make it a little…
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38 Cheap Last-Minute Labor Day Destinations
It may be a well-known fact that holidays are a more expensive time to travel, but that doesn’t mean enjoying one last hurrah to close out summer is out of the question. A new report from the travel site Hipmunk…
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36 Cheap or Free Things to Do in Paris
One of the most romantic and beloved cities in the world, Paris is a top destination for many travelers. Between baked goods, great wine, and high fashion costs can quickly add up — all the more reason to take advantage…
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20 Mistakes Americans Make When Traveling Abroad
Traveling abroad is an exhilarating way to learn about the world firsthand, but unless you’re an expert globetrotter, it can be hard to keep track of expectations in other nations.…
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10 Rainforest Adventures for Frugal Travelers
Tropical forests cover less than 2 percent of the Earth’s surface, according to the Rainforest Foundation, but are home to more than half of all species. These important ecological areas…
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20 Ways to See the World and Help Save the Planet
For many travelers these days, particularly millennials, finding a way to make travel more meaningful has become a top priority. Globetrotters are increasingly pursuing journeys for a greater good, opting…
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20 Beaches Your Dog Will Love — and So Will You
Nothing beats a trip to the beach, especially when you bring your dog. States such as California and Florida have dozens of dog-friendly beaches, but you can find sandy stretches…
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13 Reasons Why Destination Weddings Are a Bad Idea
Whether it’s exchanging vows on a tropical island or saying “I do” in Las Vegas, about a quarter of all engaged couples say they want a destination wedding. But the…
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10 Best Destinations for Solo Travelers on a Budget
Embarking on a world adventure alone can be an exhilarating and terrifying experience all at once, particularly for first-timers. Along with tips for planning and saving money on a solo…
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14 Cheap Islands to Explore
Islands offer miles of unfettered coastline and an isolating atmosphere distinct from most mainland vacation spots. Unfortunately, these virtues have led many islands around the world to become overdeveloped, overpriced…
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28 ‘Anywhere Exercises’ for Staying in Shape on the Road
Summer is all about making travel plans and taking advantage of the long days and shorter nights. All the fun in the sun can sometimes get in the way of…
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40 Best Airbnbs for a Summer Vacation
Just as Uber reinvented taxi services for the digital age by letting anyone become a driver, Airbnb does the same for hospitality by letting anyone play host at their own…
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The Best Bike Trails in All 50 States
No matter what kind of bike you ride, you may have a favorite trail or path nearby. But if you’re bored with your local bike trail or looking to explore…
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How Higher Fuel Prices Are Shaking Up Air Travel This Summer
If you’ve been waiting for a deal on airline tickets this summer, you may be out of luck. Jet fuel is one of airlines’ biggest expenses, and prices are up…
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25 Candy Stores That Will Make You Feel Like a Kid Again
Ice cream might be the quintessential summer treat, but nothing beats a handful of your favorite sweets from the local candy store. There are still plenty of sweet shops across…
