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My friend, Paul Gauger, who is a perpetual world traveler, recently posted on Facebook about how his phone was stolen. It’s such a valuable travel lesson that I’m grateful he…

Flight delays and worse, cancellations, can really throw a wrench into your travel plans. Here are my go-to tips, websites and apps to help you deal with weather delays and…

I’m not sure if this is just a Southern California problem or not but oftentimes, when we go to the beach, we find patches of tar in the sand that…

Greetings from Toronto, where I’m visiting my in-laws. Unfortunately, the air quality here has been poor because of wildfire smoke drifting in from hundreds of miles away. It’s a reminder…

Update: According to the Daily Beast, United is backtracking on this policy. “While the airline didn’t deny the message was authentic, a spokesperson insisted to The Hill that it was “poorly…

Greetings from Toronto! When I stepped outside on Wednesday morning, I thought I was back in India during crop-burning season or in Los Angeles during the Malibu fires. The air…

If you’re flying this weekend, especially through the Northeast, keep a close eye on your flight status. A powerful line of thunderstorms has brought heavy rain, damaging winds and the…

Air Canada’s Aeroplan and World of Hyatt have joined forces, giving members new ways to earn, redeem and convert points while opening the door to valuable elite status opportunities. The…

United Airlines is giving economy passengers another reason to pay extra but it’s also giving itself another way to make money. The Chicago-based carrier announced today that all 50 of…

A shocking video from Yellowstone National Park is going viral after a tourist was seriously injured Friday evening when a bull bison tossed him about eight feet into the air….

A reader recently asked: “We’re headed to Rome, Florence, and Cinque Terre the last week of August. We’re trying to be prepared for which apps we should have on our…

Our adventure continues! I left off with our flight from Vienna to Rome’s Fiumicino (FCO) Airport. Originally, I planned to book a hotel in Rome, but after looking at the…

I’ve been fortunate in so many ways, including being born in the United States of America, where dreams really can come true. I know the U.S. has developed some negative…

I just got a text from my cousin asking: “Did you use your phone in Italy, and how much did it cost?” It’s a question I get all the time….