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Best Summer Skiing and Snowboarding Destinations in the United States

June 9, 2020 by Travelex Insurance

When travelers think of skiing or snowboarding in the summer, thoughts of far-away destinations like Switzerland, France or Austria may come to mind. While most American ski resorts close from June-August, there are still a few places to hit the slopes for a trip with friends or a long weekend with a loved one. If […]

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8 Best Places to Spend Christmas in Europe

December 4, 2019 by Travelex Insurance

Christmas celebrations are a big deal in many European countries, and often not reserved for only Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. In certain countries celebrations begin four Sundays prior; starting with the beginning of the Advent to the Feast of St. Nicholas on December 6th, and continue right up until Epiphany on January 6th. Whether […]

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6 Colorado Treasures for Everyone’s Bucket List

September 6, 2019 by Travelex Insurance

Attracting over 85 million visitors per year, Colorado is an unforgettable vacation destination. It’s not hard to imagine why. With endless outdoor adventures, diverse landscapes, and rich cultural history, Colorado has something for everyone. Many travelers are familiar with the famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Pike’s Peak or the Royal Gorge. With 1/3 of the land […]

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Planning a Trip to Banff National Park

August 9, 2019 by Travelex Insurance

Visiting Canada’s first national park located in Alberta should be on your bucket list. Experiencing Banff National Park and the Lake Louise area is an experience you will never forget. With spectacular mountain scenery perfectly situated in the heart of the beautiful Canadian Rockies, you will discover the best of winter and summer activities that […]

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What to See in Rome in 2 Days

June 17, 2019 by Travelex Insurance

Whether spending a few days en route or planning a short getaway, Rome is a city filled with some of the most iconic sites in the world – and you’ll definitely want to go back. With limited time in mind, we’ve compiled some of Rome’s top attractions for a two-day stay. Choose the destinations that […]

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Solo Female Travel Destinations and Group Tours

May 23, 2019 by Travelex Insurance

According to the Travel Industry Association’s 2018 report, an estimated 32 million American women travel solo every year. Clearly, women are discovering the joy of getting out of their comfort zone and exploring the world alone. It can be a liberating experience, fueling your interests and promoting self-discovery. You can relax when you want, eat […]

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The Best Bike Tours in the USA

April 18, 2019 by Travelex Insurance

With so much to see in the United States, you don’t have to travel internationally to experience a biking trip of a lifetime. U.S. bike tours and cycling vacations can create some of the best adventures and cherished memories. Focused on the great outdoors, extraordinary scenery, and quality time spent together; bike tours get people […]

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Traveling to the Schengen Area – What You Need to Know

April 17, 2019 by Travelex Insurance

The breaking news of required visas for some travelers visiting Europe’s Schengen Area has generated many questions. In an effort to assist you, we’ve gathered some basic information to help sort out some of the most common elements causing confusion. What Countries Make Up the Schengen Area? The Schengen Area is a zone of 26 […]

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A Guide to Ecotourism

March 12, 2019 by Travelex Insurance

Perhaps you’ve heard about ecotourism and wondered what it’s all about. The growing tourism industry is a challenge for the environment, local populations and their resources. Protecting precious ecosystems, boosting local economies and enriching cultural awareness are just the beginning of how ecotourism makes a difference in where (and how) we travel. From enjoying a […]

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5 Tips for Planning an Affordable African Safari

March 5, 2019 by Travelex Insurance

When it comes to a bucket list, many people add “go on an African safari” to their top 10. But there’s a huge elephant in the room – the high cost. It used to be safaris were only for the rich, but not necessarily anymore. Africa isn’t generally a cheap place to visit, but there […]

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