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A carefree trip with your dog: things that you must know!

During the pandemic, most of us started walking and hiking as never before. Many did so with their faithful four-legged friend. Some people even bought themselves a dog during this period to have company while walking. You probably took the dog with you in the car to your starting point of the hike. This is a good idea! That way your dog doesn't associate the car only with transportation to the vet, where not such pleasant operations usually...

2024-06-29T11:11:31Z

5 ways to ensure you have lounge access before your next flight

The most comfortable way to wait for your next flight is to relax in a luxurious airport lounge. Here are five ways to ensure you have access next time you fly.

2024-06-25T13:19:44Z

24 Wellness Experiences to Book in 2024

From yoga retreats to high-tech spas and everything in between.

2023-12-27T20:06:00Z

See The Most Beautiful Spots In Eastern Tennessee On This Scenic Road Trip

Mountains, caves, and waterfalls—oh my!

2024-07-04T12:21:04Z

How Doctors Keep Their Own Kids Healthy While Traveling

There are ways to reduce your family's chances of coming home from vacation with an illness or injury.

2024-07-05T23:21:28Z

Most Pet-Friendly Travel Destinations (or Cities)

If you are taking a trip, you likely want to take your faithful companion along for the ride, and luckily, many cities, parks, and locations are becoming more pet-friendly than ever before. Here’s our list of the most pet-friendly travel destinations in the U.S. that are also fun for humans.

2024-06-10T09:49:34Z

I Travel Hundreds of Thousands of Miles Carry-On Only—Here Are My Packing Go-Tos and Hacks

Scouted selects products independently. If you purchase something from our posts, we may earn a small commission. I’m a carry-on-only girl. I’ve traveled through four different climates on a 15-day trip and still did not check a bag; it saves time at the airport, and it’s safer (my stuff stays with me the whole time, so there’s no risk of the airline losing it). If you’ve ever suffered the awfulness of lost luggage, you know that traveling...

2023-11-02T23:36:38Z

7 things that might surprise you about the Chicago Architecture Boat Tour

There are plenty of ways to take in the sights, sounds (and smells) of Chicago, but you don't necessarily have to be on land to do that. And you don't have to be a tourist, either.

2023-08-01T16:37:58Z

This Costa Rica Resort Is at the Forefront of Hotel Design — With a Mid-canopy Trampoline, Stunning Villas, and Treehouse-inspired Rooms

See what makes this small hideaway on the Pacific Coast such a trailblazer.

2024-06-20T21:01:42Z

People have a clever way of making money off airlines to essentially travel for free—and it’s all about looking for an overbooked flight

Some travelers have made $10,000 just by giving up their airplane seat and agreeing to take another flight just a couple hours later.

2024-07-07T13:38:44Z

The Best Small Town to Visit in Every State for a Charming Weekend

Bookmark these quaint destinations for your next trip! America might be best known for its major cities, but there's more to this beautiful, sprawling country than New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Those bustling metropolises are wonderful places to live and visit, but you need to know about the prettiest towns in America that are equally worth seeing. Whether you're seeking lush scenic landscapes, exquisite fine dining, or intriguing cultural attractions, the attributes of a great destination aren't limited to the most popular or densely populated areas. In fact, there are countless hidden gems throughout the United States, and we've found them. From sea to shining sea, we've rounded up some of the best small towns in every state. With populations averaging 5,000 people or less, these communities offer unforgettable experiences to suit every taste, from adventurous outdoor excursions like whitewater rafting to premier antique shopping. No matter if you're planning a fun-filled family vacation, a much-needed girlfriend getaway, or a romantic couple's trip, there's something for everyone on this comprehensive list. Add these small towns to your travel plans, and start dreaming up your next off-the-beaten path trip today.

2023-02-05T01:28:10Z

American Retirees Flock to This International Destination — and It's Got Great Health Care, Low Taxes, and High Quality of Life

Hint: it’s in Europe.

2024-06-20T13:16:17Z

Enjoy An Amazing Sober Vacation with These Tips

Imbibing is popular, but alcohol isn’t necessary to have a great vacation. That said, the pressure to drink is palpable. With all the temptation, it can be challenging for the most disciplined person to stay on track. Over the years, the sober movement has picked up steam. Mocktails and non-alcoholic beers are readily available. Travel… Continue reading Enjoy An Amazing Sober Vacation with These Tips

2023-09-14T13:50:51Z

Older walkers warned off overheated Mediterranean as tourism shifts north

For decades, the prospect of hiking along winding, thyme-scented trails on sun-baked Mediterranean islands has lured Britons and others from Europe’s frigid north. But rising temperatures caused by global warming mean swathes of southern Europe are effectively becoming off-limits for walkers in the hottest months of the summer, experts say. The dan...

2024-06-30T19:14:11Z

3 Places To Travel That Are Like Hawaii but Way Cheaper

Outdoor enthusiasts and tourists seeking a relaxing getaway in paradise head to Hawaii for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, volcanoes and endless natural beauty. That said, it comes at a...

2024-05-09T19:56:22Z

'Personal heritage journeys' bring travelers much closer to their family's stories

Travelers looking to go off the beaten path to visit the places where their ancestors lived can do so with the help of genealogy website Ancestry and Kensington Tours, a travel company.

2024-07-02T17:00:22Z

Here’s What It Was Like To Travel While Black During Jim Crow

It’s hard to go anywhere and not run into Black travelers. Every year, more African Americans explore destinations further away from their homes. For some, travel and wellness have become synonymous. It’s a major part of many Black millennials and Gen-Z Americans’ lives. However, the road for Black people to travel freely in the US… Continue reading Here’s What It Was Like To Travel While Black During Jim Crow

2024-01-17T18:37:18Z

Cruise vs. All-Inclusive Resort: Which One Gives You The Best Value for Your Money?

When getting the best value for your money, it's going to come down to what you want to do during your vacation and what you enjoy.

2024-07-01T18:38:56Z

19 Photo-Worthy Travel Outfits

Considered, comfortable, and perfectly packable

2024-06-18T21:27:16Z

Travel Trending with Kathy Witt: Kentucky road trips lead to footlights, curious sights and beachy delights

Theater beneath the stars, irresistible roadside attractions and inland beaches — Kentucky summers are made for road trips to historic and charming small towns that are big on fun and nostalgia, as well as the strange and unusual. Here are some road trips that lead to memorable adventures. Dinner and a show The sun sets and the stage lights up with dozens of ladies in twirling hoopskirts and ...

2024-07-01T20:17:54Z

Rich Gen Zers Are Choosing Travel Over Kids

A survey says 42.8 percent of Gen Zers making $150,000 or more a year are saving for travel over having kids.

2024-06-27T16:26:59Z

I took my kids on the vacation I hated as a girl. Now I get my parents more than ever

Why couldn’t we just go to Disney and sleep in real beds like everyone else?

2024-07-02T20:10:53Z

Ideas for Family Adventure Vacations

Having children doesn’t mean that you have you suppress your adventurous spirit. While you probably will need to dial back the intensity of adventure in your trips at the beginning of parenthood, it won’t be long before you can consider having family adventure vacations with your kids. Whether you incorporate just a little bit of …

2022-10-23T21:46:47Z

The statistics prove it – America is the greatest country in the world for tourists

It was either Mark Twain or Benjamin Disraeli who came up with the adage about “lies, damned lies, and statistics”, and the possible unreliability of big numbers used to bolster otherwise flimsy arguments. Twain once declared that he took the phrase from the former British prime minister, even though it does not appear in Disraeli’s papers, and the...

2024-06-20T13:03:46Z

The 8 Best Lightweight Luggage Pieces to Buy Now, According to a Travel Expert

Lighten up before liftoff.

2024-07-03T19:21:06Z

Vacationing with friends, but you have different budgets? Here's what to do.

This month's Uncomfortable Conversations About Money tackles the dilemma when you vacation with friends but have different spending styles.

2024-07-07T09:16:24Z

Going on vacation with friends? Read this first.

If you want to get away together, but you don't want to fight, here's what you need to know.

2024-06-18T12:18:08Z

Wi-Fi & Wanderlust: 16 Affordable Places Perfect for the Digital Nomad

The lives of digital nomads epitomize the mix of work and adventure. With the ability to work remotely, these modern wanderers traverse the globe, experiencing new cultures and landscapes while maintaining their careers. Their days might start with a conference call in Bali and end with a sunset over the Mediterranean. Fueled by technology and a desire for freedom, this lifestyle offers endless opportunities for personal and professional growth. Digital nomads thrive on flexibility, choosing destinations that offer vibrant communities, reliable internet, and inspiring environments, redefining the traditional work-life balance in a constantly evolving world.

2024-06-28T14:21:21Z

13 Things To Know Before Traveling With Grandkids

Taking a "skip gen" vacation? Then these tips are for you.

2024-07-01T14:46:43Z

8 things to expect when you travel internationally from the US

Experienced international travelers already know a lot of what awaits, but if you happen to be leaving the U.S. for the very first time, here are several things to expect during your trip.

2024-06-18T18:59:25Z

Mestia, Svaneti Travel Guide: Things To Do, Where To Stay, Food & Drink, & More

Most visitors to Georgia stick to Tbilisi, the Kakheti wine region, and the coastal city of Batumi. However, the country is also blessed with mountainous landscapes that, although remote, are worth the journey. Mestia in the Svaneti region is the perfect hub for enjoying the outdoors. My Mestia travel guide will help you find your way to the area, pick a great place to stay, and learn about all the things to see and do, including food & drink....

2024-06-23T03:18:24Z

Boomers are leaving America to retire abroad in droves because the U.S. is just too expensive

"They do things differently here, and that’s why we’re here."

2024-07-07T11:23:34Z

24 Best Beaches in the World for Snorkeling

Snorkeling gives a clear line of sight into the underwater cities teeming with coral, sharks, fish, and other marine species not seen every day. The best snorkeling destinations are typically near islands brimming with white sand and ample wildlife or in sunny countries or islands. These incredible destinations offer some of the best beaches in the world for snorkeling.

2024-01-26T18:05:33Z

9 Brilliant Packing And In-Flight Tips From Flight Attendants

Save yourself from disaster with this easy-to-follow guidance.

2024-07-05T23:51:42Z

Travel Noire Hidden Gems: How Black Travelers Are Breaking Stereotypes And Embracing Off-The-Beaten-Path Adventures

In 2024, travel is witnessing a significant shift, particularly within the Black community. More and more Black travelers are stepping off the beaten path, exploring hidden gems around the world, and rewriting the narrative of global adventure. This movement is not only about discovering new places but also about personal growth. It’s an opportunity to forge connections… Continue reading Travel Noire Hidden Gems: How Black Travelers Are Breaking...

2024-07-05T03:18:12Z

"It's Common In Europe But Non-Existent In America": People Are Sharing Little Experiences Or Traditions From Abroad They Wish They Could Adopt Back Home

"When I was abroad, I saw them on pretty much every city block. I would love to have the same thing here in the US." View Entire Post ›

2024-01-11T17:37:29Z

Apple unveils new travel-friendly features coming to Apple Pay, iPhone, AirPods

Apple is on a mission to replace your physical wallet with a digital one.

2024-06-12T22:18:18Z

The 20 Best Luggage Brands Worth Investing In

From Samsonite to Rimowa, Tumi to Away—here's what you need to know about each one.

2024-03-01T13:45:32Z

These Fairy-tale Cabins in Scotland Have Some of the Country’s Most Stunning Views — See Inside

It doesn't get more Scottish than this remote getaway, complete with a cozy fireplace, castle views, and beautiful Scandinavian-inspired design.

2024-06-08T11:15:42Z

50 Most Underrated Attractions in Every State

Skip Disney World and hit up #9 instead!

2021-06-30T21:38:06Z

5 Things You Should Know Before Taking Your First Long-Haul Flight

How to get the most out of your big flight.

2023-08-11T15:51:10Z

These Gorgeous Beaches in Portugal Have Us Googling Plane Tickets

Yes, the water really is that blue.

2024-07-03T15:58:24Z

Common Reasons Why Some People Don't Travel

I hear it all the time; “I want to travel, but…” There is always something in the way for some people, and while their intentions may be to one day take that dream trip, for […]

2024-04-27T06:43:30Z

How to Save Money on Family Road Trips Without Everyone Feeling Miserable

Road trips can be a great budget-friendly family trip. You get to spend time with your loved ones while exploring some new and interesting places. But if you’re not careful, your expenses can climb up, making the trip costly and stressful. Saving money while keeping everybody happy takes some creative thinking. Here are some ways you can save money on your family road trip without everyone feeling miserable.

2024-06-24T13:11:10Z

Everything You Need To Know about Costco Travel Packages

Costco isn't just for saving on necessities—you can save on travel, too.

2024-03-14T15:39:42Z

The Most Scenic Train Rides Across the US

From Amtrak routes along California’s coast to the wild beauty of the Alaska Railroad, these trains are worth booking for the views alone.

2024-02-02T12:11:13Z

Breeze Airways Is Giving Away a Free Year of Travel — How to Enter

Winners will also receive free sets of luggage.

2024-07-02T11:32:37Z

The most comfortable UK airlines for ‘customers of size’, according to a plus-size travel influencer

The most comfortable UK airlines for ‘customers of size’, according to a plus-size travel influencer - Influencer wants airlines to “improve the space available”

2024-07-02T14:06:42Z

10 Luxury Cruise Lines That Will Make You Want to Ditch Plane Travel Forever

Complimentary caviar and butler service, anyone?

2023-11-09T11:15:24Z

I quit teaching to become a luxury-travel advisor. Since making the transition, I've learned a lot and grown professionally.

Kaylee Stith, a former teacher, became a travel agent last year. She spoke with BI about her journey and lessons learned in the travel industry.

2024-06-27T13:19:33Z