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6 Mid-Winter Vacations to Help You Shake the Blahs

February 17, 2012, No comments

Dreary weather got you down? Need a break from real life? Whether you’re trying to get away from winter, or just need to escape work, one of these six trips will get you there.

Prepare for Take-Off: The Facts You Need to Fly Smart

February 11, 2012, 1 Comment

We’ve got your go-to guide to the best and worst airports, airlines, and times to travel. Whether you want to save money on your spring break getaway or minimize your chances of getting on a delayed flight, check out this infographic before you book your next flight.

Smart Ways to Handle Harassment Abroad

February 10, 2012, 2 Comments

As a traveler, you often get attention, just because people are curious. But other times, it may be blatant sexual harassment. Here’s how know when you should dismiss the attention politely—and when you should fight back.

Around the World in One Trip: Toronto

February 3, 2012, No comments

If you’re looking to get an international experience but don’t quite have the budget to catch a plane halfway across the world, look no further than this surprising city in America’s backyard: Toronto.

A Fresh Lens: Get Great Travel Photos (and Memories, Too!)
January 27, 2012, 1 Comment
Sometimes, tethering yourself to a camera goes against the very reason you travel—to be present in a new locale. Check out these tips on how to play photographer and still make memories to bring back home.

Have Job, Will Travel: 6 Jet-Setting Career Paths
January 20, 2012, No comments
Love to travel but need to work? Check out this photo essay and get some inspiration for career paths that let you explore the world and get paid to do it.

How to Bargain (Without Making Someone Cry)
January 13, 2012, No comments
Bargaining is more than just wearing someone down to get the best deal—it’s an art form that blends compromise, culture, and mutual fairness. Here are some tips on how to negotiate respectfully, so that everyone walks away happy.

Rocking the Job Search: European Edition
January 9, 2012, 2 Comments
Rome! Paris! Barcelona! Copenhagen! Europe holds an excitement that inspires many to pack their bags and take their lives abroad. If that’s you, here’s what you need to know about landing a job on the other side of the Atlantic.

Smooth Skies Ahead: Your Guide to a Stress-Free Flight
January 6, 2012, 2 Comments
Almost all of us like the end result of travel, but getting there can be exhausting, stressful, and unpredictable, especially in the winter. Check out our guide to getting on the ground in one piece, even in the worst case scenarios.

What’s Your Resolution? How Travel Can Make it Happen
December 30, 2011, 3 Comments
This year, don’t just make a New Year’s resolution, make a travel reservation—going somewhere new can actually be a great way to kick-start your motivation and help you reach your goals. Here’s why to make 2012 the year you go further than ever before.