Looking to travel more in 2025, but feel like it’s too expensive? We’re with you on that one. There are places you can travel for cheap, though. A recent study by scuba and snorkeling site DIPNDIVE has revealed the top 25…
Discover the best cheap eats in every state, from iconic regional dishes to affordable local favorites perfect for your next road trip.
There have been a lot of changes and shakeups with Southwest Airlines these days, and the newest one is one of the most shocking yet. For the first time in their 50+ year-run, Southwest is going to start charging for…
The explosion of cruise ship companies has coincided with the golden years of baby boomers, once the largest demographic cohort ever. Seniors and retirees who have saved and prepared for retirement are among the biggest patrons of cruises, enjoying the…
“Let the good times roll!” is the official approach to Mardi Gras in New Orleans. There’s much more to this annual tradition than partying. Read on for our sampling of Mardi Gras’ unique history, trivia, and much more. Mardi Gras…
From California’s French dip sandwich to Florida’s Cubano, discover the history of sandwiches invented by each state.
Fast-food restaurants are like the saloons of the Wild West. There are all kinds of memorable characters and tempting vices (aka delicious deals), but there’s also a sense of danger. Sometimes,…
Your backpacking-through-Europe days may be over, but there is no reason to down-shift your wanderlust if you’re over 50. Whether well into your career or retired, you can afford the…
You could stay in this Valentine’s Day, but in a nation packed with romantic locations begging to be explored, why would you? Getting away from it all is 10 times…
Zesty seafood, live music, and elegant architectural gems converge in New Orleans. The city was battered in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina, but has made a comeback. Tourists are again indulging…
Blackout dates? Confusing fine print? Don’t get overwhelmed by your airline miles program. These tips will help you master the art of leveraging your airline miles so you spend less…
If you’re looking for a warm getaway this winter, chances are you might first look to Florida or Texas. But the U.S. is a big place, and there’s a lot…
Planning a trip this year? What airline you choose to fly might have an impact on whether that vacation starts on time or if you’ll be stuck in an airport…
Have you ever had a flight delay that resulted in a missed connection or being stuck at the airport? There might be good news on the horizon. On Dec. 5,…
Some of us are born with more common sense on how to navigate the ins and outs of this emotional rollercoaster called life better than others. Some folks, on the…
There’s far more to Christmas than shopping for and wrapping presents to put under the tree. For those who want to get out and explore, there are cities and towns…
The holidays are upon us — and what better way to prepare for the big day than with a trip to your local Christmas market? Christmas markets make holiday shopping…
As the holiday travel season descends upon us, please think twice about what you eat during your next road trip for the love of yourself and everyone else surrounding you.…