Which Countries Actually Speak English?
No quieres aprender un lengua? I get it, you just want an easy vacation. It’s also the same reason why I keep daydreaming about Fiji beaches. read more »
Gate Check Your Bag To Avoid the Baggage Fee
Gate checking? It’s officially great in my eyes. I can’t even remember the last time I didn’t have to fight with someone for the overhead bin. read more »
Keeping the Power on with Room Key Wall Slots
In today’s blindingly obvious tip of the day, here’s how to keep the lights on when you’re gone. I’ve also been traveling for the past 48 hours, so you can cut me some slack for once. read more »
Thoughts on Driving on the Other Side of the Road
Sometimes in order to get where you want to go, you may need to interrupt your holiday-sanctioned binge drinking, rent a car and accept the responsibility of driving yourself. Sounds easy right? read more »
David Brink // Mar. 20, 2013 // Comment
The Possible Benefits of Picking the Middle Seat
I’m going to sell you the middle seat on the plane and it has nothing to do with meeting new people. It also has everything to do with snagging the ultimate jackpot: a whole row to yourself. read more »
The Best Airfare Search Engines That You Should Be Using
It seems strange that while Kayak was still on top of its game five years ago, it would still be the best now. Guess what? It’s not. read more »
Lost? Score Some Lonely Planet Maps for Free
I don’t like pegging myself as a tourist. One of my friends used to argue that the Lonely Planet maps were invaluable. I argued that I’d prefer to stare at Google Maps on my phone. read more »
What Actually Happened When I Lost My Passport
Fortunately, I wrote the primer for this one. Unfortunately, it actually happened. read more »
How to Ninja Lock in Your Fare for 48 Hours
Three months of searching and you’ve finally found the perfect price point: but you need to check with your boss, get the time off and make sure your bestie is still down to go. read more »
How To Avoid Phone Fees When Booking a Flight
Die, fees. Worse is when you have to call it in – do you actually think I want to be forced to speak to a live person? read more »
Scary Alert! When To Check Your Hotel for Bed Bugs
I tried to find the most ungagtastic picture of bedbugs for you guys possible, but every time I saw a picture of the buggers, I pretty much involuntarily vomited into my mouth. An apocalyptic asteroid could wipe off mankind and bed bugs would still rule the day. read more »
Erica Ho // Oct. 23, 2012 // Comment
This Is an Airport Screening Courtesy PSA
Do everyone a favor by moving your belongings to the end of X-ray machine after you’ve been screened at the airport and then put on your shoes. Phew, that felt good.
Ditch the In-Flight Magazine to Grab Extra Legroom
You’re trapped in aluminum tube in a cramped seat with two people breathing down you for five hours. Yeah, it kinda sucks if you’re kind of a big dude. read more »
How To Register and Get Your Absentee Ballot
Just because you’re out of the country gives you no excuse not to vote! Come on, clickie and find out how to do your patriotic duty and be glad you’re not Australian. read more »
Erica Ho // Oct. 4, 2012 // Comment
When You Should Redeem Your Frequent Flier Miles
Your mileage may vary, and I’m pretty serious about that point. read more »
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