I've been on more than a dozen cruise ships in my lifetime. Between studying abroad on a ship, family travel—my parents both spent their careers working for cruise lines, so it was the de facto summer ...

A beach vacation allows you to escape to the sun, let go of your worries and enjoy warmer weather in the best way. Book your hotel and plane tickets, and you’re halfway there. Before you jet off ...

Are you and your partner planning a summer vacation? The packing process doesn't require too much thought. However, you do require the appropriate items. The things that make your time together more ...

At first, a list of what to pack for a ski trip may seem pretty simple: jackets, sweaters, warm socks and generally just clothing that’ll help you survive cold weather. But think about it a little bit ...

Even the most experienced travelers have arrived at their vacation destination only to realize the camera or sunglasses are still sitting on the kitchen counter at home. There is no worse feeling than ...

We’re all in need of a good getaway from the cold weather. Luckily, spring break is right around the corner and while you’re still planning out where to go and what to see, you need to make sure you ...

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There’s a lot to think about when you’re heading off to college for your freshman year, especially if it’s your first time leaving home. But while your college packing list should be top of mind, it ...

An African safari is a bucket list trip for most travelers – and it takes thorough planning to be well prepared for your once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Most safaris are typically between eight and 17 ...