Painting your nails in public is a hot topic. It seems many people do it and that it really bothers people who have to be near the nail-painting offender. Johnny…

I’ve stayed in hundreds, if not thousands, of hotels around the world. I’ve written dozens of tips about my experiences, ranging from hotel safety to how much to tip hotel…

There is a Marriott Bonvoy credit card that doesn’t charge an annual fee or foreign transaction fee. Meet the Marriott Bonvoy Bold® Credit Card issued by Chase. This hotel credit…

I visited Catalina Island for the first time with my family last summer and it was an eye-opening getaway for several reasons. First, I couldn’t believe how close it was…

If you have little kids, pets or if you rent your house out then these four products should interest you. They can really make a difference when it comes to…

You know, one might have thought that after the mask mandate was dropped, the craziness at airports would have stopped. But sadly, it hasn’t and it’s not just a problem…

My wife emailed me a story about an actress who arrived late to check-in for her flight and was denied boarding. She wanted to get my take and thought it…

I’ve been living in Los Angeles for over three decades and I’ve seen a lot of crazy stuff – especially on the freeways. However, what took place recently on the…

If you subscribe to my free daily travel tips newsletter, then you know that for a long time, I’ve been recommending travelers not check a bag when they fly. However,…

I used to be afraid to fly and incidents like this one make my palms sweat. But just know, it rarely happens and they almost always have a happy ending…

A few days ago, I wrote a tip about respecting wildlife and heeding warning signs after seeing a horror video of a tourist getting too close to a sea lion…

I wrote a post recently about how some travelers do really stupid things like getting too close to wildlife or disobeying warning signs when hiking … and it almost never…

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The horrific stampede that took place over the weekend in South Korea is a good reminder for everyone to learn what to do if, God forbid, you ever get caught…

Every day, I scour the internet to find the top travel news stories to include in my newsletter (you can sign up for free here). It shocks me that almost…