The VLES GO-bag is indeed the bag that will keep you safe in an emergency. It was designed and founded by Karina and Stuart Warshaw, who have collectively worked as…

It’s Thanksgiving this week in the USA, and that means many families will be reuniting. In that spirit… British Airways’s (BA) #BAmagic series is all about helping people connect over great…

Globe Genie is a really basic but fun website for travel lovers, as it “teleports” you to a random spot somewhere across the world each time you load it up….

Smartify, a London-based company, just launched what may be the Shazam of artwork. Smartify is a free app available for both Android and iOS with which users can scan art…

Louis Cole (funforlouis) I traveled with Louis Cole (aka Fun for Louis) to Colorado last year when we attended a small travel influencer conference. He’s a nice guy and best-known…

Kingii, the smallest inflatable in the world, was invented by Tom Agapiades after a good friend of his—an experienced swimmer—died from drowning. According to Tom, he decided to do something…

Last week I wrote about my experience on United’s last-ever 747 flight (here’s that story again in case you missed it). A few days after that posted, United released a…

If you’re a big-time (or even once-in-a-while) business traveler, you need to check out Upside. “You deserve a better business trip,” they say. Here’s how they deliver it: Upside is…

Altug Galip (kyrenian) Altug Galip (kyrenian) is a world traveler who was born in London but later moved backed to his parents’s native land of Cyprus. He’s a freelance photographer,…

Yesterday, I flew from Los Angeles to Nashville on American Airlines. As passengers were boarding, the flight attendant kept telling people that the plane was new and didn’t have entertainment…

With Christmas just a month and a half away, it’s time to start thinking about gifts for the travelers in your life. One of my favorites is the Ring Doorbell,…

First off: This video has explicit language, so don’t play it around kids. One of my favorite things about traveling to Asia is getting to eat all the different fruits,…

Last week at SATW’s (Society of American Travel Writers) annual convention, CurbFreeWithCoryLee.com took home the award for best travel blog. Cory Lee is a special man. He was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy…

Natalie and I just hired a babysitter to watch Jack a few hours a week so that we can get some solid work done. When I asked our (highly recommended)…

Lola Akinmade Åkerström (lolaakinmade) I’m shocked I’ve never made my friend Lola Akinmade Åkerström (lolaakinmade) our Travel Instagrammer of the Week! I doublechecked when her name come up in my news feed—for…