6 Packing Tips for Rainy Destinations
It might seem counterintuitive, but there are real benefits to traveling somewhere during the rainy season. Because the rainy season tends to be the “off” season for tourism, you’ll... Read More
A Beginner’s Guide: How to Take a Screencation
Screens. Whether you love them or hate them, we, as a society, can’t seem to live without them. On the one hand, screens keep us entertained, informed, and connected—the latter a serious... Read More
Travel Plans at Your Command with Siri Shortcuts
We know health and safety concerns are at the top of travelers’ minds right now. Touchless technology can help minimize your contact with surfaces as you travel. With TripIt's newly... Read More
Your Fourth of July Travel Checklist
Safety. It’s on the minds of all travelers, everywhere. It’s on ours, too. That’s why we’ve pulled together this Fourth of July travel checklist—to help you think through (and prepare for)... Read More
The Best RV Routes for a Summer Road Trip
By Johnny Jet – For the past 20 years, Johnny Jet averaged 150,000 miles and 20 countries a year. He has been featured in many major publications and appeared on ABC, CBS, CNBC,... Read More
'Did All Passengers Wear Masks?' And Other Questions I Can Answer After Flying During COVID
After a nearly 12-week flying hiatus, I boarded my first post-lockdown flight at the end of May. As with planning any trip, I weighed my options for departure and arrival times, calculated... Read More
10 Under-the-Radar National Parks Reopening This Summer
Road trips. Camping adventures. National parks reopening. A once-cloudy summer travel forecast is starting to brighten.... Read More
I Went on a Cross-Country Road Trip During a Pandemic. Here’s How.
While most of the world was quarantined waiting out shelter-in-place orders, my family and I were unexpectedly left with no other choice but to travel. After living in the San Francisco Bay... Read More
How to Plan a Staycation in Your Own Backyard
Have you been counting the weeks since you’ve had a real day off? You’re not alone. With so much uncertainty, it might feel strange to ask for time off right now—especially with nowhere to... Read More
Which Hotel and Airline Loyalty Programs Pair Well Together?
By Johnny Jet – For the past 20 years, Johnny Jet averaged 150,000 miles and 20 countries a year. He has been featured in many major publications and appeared on ABC, CBS, CNBC,... Read More