From the infamous pickpocket to the person who runs off with your camera after offering to take your picture; it seems there are always shady people looking to take advantage of tourists. To reduce your chances of being a victim while traveling, stay aware and on your guard. Here are some of the most popular […]
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With today’s headlines, it’s understandable to wonder if travel insurance covers a terrorist incident. Travel insurance companies vary in the way they define terrorism, and there can be major differences from policy to policy. There are two important elements in the insurance policy’s fine print – definition and coverage. Keep reading to discover how Travelex […]
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Taking a vacation with extended family can be an absolute joy – and bring on some frustration. Whether getting the family together at a beach house, enjoying a cruise with cousins or taking on Disney World with the grandparents, time together is priceless. That is until the vacation rental is trashed, the kids are overly […]
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Business travel isn’t showing signs of slowing down anytime soon. According to Statista, U.S. travelers took 462 million domestic business trips in 2018, with the figure expected to rise by another 30 million by 2022. Knowing how to pack is an essential skill for frequent business travelers. You want to avoid over-packing, yet not forget […]
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The details of obtaining a visa can be confusing and daunting. With countries all over the world changing their requirements, it can be hard to know what you need when traveling internationally. The last thing you want is to arrive at the airport unprepared. Use our handy travel visa guide to help clarify and point […]
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We arrived early to the airport for our flight to Athens, Greece. This was the start of our much-awaited dream vacation – taking an Adriatic cruise. We were so excited, having planned and saved for a long time! The forecast on the day of our departure was for severe thunderstorms. After a 5 hour delay […]
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Increasing in popularity since the 1960s, many people have appreciated the worry-free nature of all-inclusive hotels and resorts. Frequently found in areas with gorgeous beaches, the Caribbean and Mexico are all-inclusive staples. However, luxury all-inclusives are now cropping up all over the world – from Brazil and Thailand to the Mediterranean and South Pacific. In […]
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There are a variety of reasons senior travelers look for companions. Companions can vary in purpose, from simply having someone with you to enjoy the journey, to assisting an elderly parent who had a recent fall get across the country for a special family event. What is a senior traveling companion? Depending on a traveler’s […]
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When traveling abroad, you want your U.S. dollar to go as far as it can to fund expenses. Besides shopping around for a travel-friendly credit card, how do you get the most bang for your buck when getting cash? Make the most of your money and avoid spending a fortune in fees. Our answers to […]
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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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