The One Disadvantage To Zipcar That Nobody Thinks About
I joined Zipcar in December 2020, and I took my first car out last month. While I think Zipcar is convenient, incredibly genius, and makes life easier for people who...
5 Reasons You Should Book A Vacation Rental Over A Hotel
For my 40th birthday, I booked a vacation rental vs a hotel—and I have no regrets. In fact, I had the joy of celebrating my big 40th birthday in a...
Zipcar Review: My Car Sharing Rental Was Full Of Unfortunate Surprises
After living in Manhattan for 10 years, I moved to Williamsburg, Brooklyn, which is perfectly positioned for car owners. In Brooklyn, there's more street parking, less traffic, and it's easier...
What Are Your Chances Of Getting First Class Upgrade As Delta Gold Medallion Member?
Delta Air Lines has one of the best frequent flier programs in the U.S. Passengers who travel medium frequently will usually land Delta Gold Medallion (one step up from the...
Why I Purposely Failed Delta SkyMiles Medallion Status Match
Like many legacy airlines, Delta Air Lines offers a Skymiles Medallion Status Match. The Medallion Status Match Challenge is the airline's attempt to have frequent fliers switch to Delta. If...
4 stunning skyline views in NYC (that are not Empire State or Top of the Rock)
Manhattan in New York City arguably has the best, sky-high city views in America. The small island is chockfull of brilliant skyscrapers, stunning architecture and a street grid that makes...
How To Prevent Dry Eyes At A Hotel Or On Your Next Flight
While traveling the world can bring happiness and relieve stress, there are some risks involved. I hate to be a Debbie Downer here, but the Word Health Organization suggests travelers...
Hate boarding last on a plane? Try these 4 (free) early-boarding hacks
If you're like me, you probably hate boarding last on a flight. There are many ways you can avoid it and get early and/or priority boarding for your next flight,...
Amtrak Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Joe Biden — And 50% Off Sale Fares
Amtrak is celebrating a half a century of moving America where it wants to go with a major Amtrak sale. The 50th Anniversary Sale offers fares at 50% off, with...
This Company Helps Travelers Go On Vacation Now — And Pay It Off Later
Uplift, a Buy Now, Pay Later solution, is rivaling credit cards in the travel space. The company partners with over 150 brands — from airlines to resort chains — to...
5 Tips for Handling Gaming at Las Vegas Casinos
In Las Vegas, there is a lot more to do than just hop from one casino gaming floor to the next. Over the years, the city has become known for a...
Heading to Mexico? These 36 Hotels Offer On-Site Covid-19 Tests
Since Covid-19 hit, many Americans have been flocking to Mexico to escape lockdown and the pandemic. In fact, Tulum and Cabo were among the top 10 destinations in 2020 for...
7 Best Luxury Hostels To Book Around The World
Sometimes an overnight layover is inevitable when returning from a far-flung journey. While hotels and even Airbnb in urban hot spots can be pricey for a solo traveler, hostels have...
15 Biggest Travel Issues To Expect In 2021
Jack Ezon, founder of Embark Beyond, observed travel trends, issues and behavior since the pandemic began, looking at real data in several sectors, as well as factors, like length of...
Is A Hotel Safe to Book Right Now? Here’s CDC’s Answer.
The United States is seeing record Covid-19 cases, with more than 200,000 a day, according to The New York Times. While health officials and experts, governors and leaders, are asking...
Can You Get Thanksgiving Travel Flight Refund Due To Surge in Covid-19 Cases?
Around 50 million Americans plan to travel for Thanksgiving this year, according to AAA. While AAA based its forecast model in mid-October, the company didn’t account for the current coronavirus...
Can You Buy Elite Qualifying Miles To Make Elite Status with American Airlines?
Airlines have been seducing travelers to get them to fly during Covid-19, from deeply discounted flights to offering Covid-19 tests at airports to skirt 14-day quarantine restrictions. Airlines are also...
7 Social Distanced Travel Events To Check Out This Summer
The $2-trillion dollar question: When can we travel again? There's no clear answer. The Covid-19 curve needs to flatten then completely disappear before travelers take back to the skies (for...
The one secret at Cancun Airport luxury travelers don’t know about
If you’ve flown through Cancun International Airport, you know it's no palace—but it’s also not the worst. There are festive boutiques for last-minute shopping, a handful of restaurants and plenty...
The one secret at Punta Cana Airport only luxury travelers know
Punta Cana International Airport is the second busiest airport in the Caribbean but not a lot of people know you can breeze to the front of the line at customs...