My buddy Scott Mayerowitz, who’s also TPG’s Executive Editorial Director, went with his colleague Zach Griff to Las Vegas for 36 hours. Scott and Zach filmed all around the airport…

Itching to go to Hawaii? This week only, Alaska Airlines is offering discounted fares to Hawaii as part of a novel partnership with Surfline, a surfing and surf forecasting site….

Keeping hydrated is important in all contexts (including when you fly), but especially when you’re being physically active. Like when you go hiking. Simply put, it’s hard to overstate the…

“It’s not like here,” I was told, during a visit to Lazio, just south of Rome. “It’s much different than the rest of Italy,”  I visited the far northeastern corner…

With so many baby items on the market today, new parents could spend way too much time researching the options. Thankfully, now that I have had two babies, I’ve put…

Last spring, on a midweek getaway sponsored by Ski Vermont, I was fortunate to ski at Killington and Pico resorts, both in the town of Killington, Vermont. Together, the resorts have…

Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from my friend Kendis Gibson, a reporter for NBC News and MSNBC,…

Greetings! Last week, I flew from Los Angeles to Chicago for the night, as a guest of United for the airline’s Media Day. It was my first time flying United…

My friend Andrea M. Rotondo wrote a very eye-opening and informational post for TPG titled “Plus-size flying: Tips for a more comfortable flight from a ‘passenger of size.’” She says…

The Google Wi-Fi system is more of a life product than a travel product, unless you own a vacation home that you rent out and your guests demand fast, high-speed…

Earlier this month, the annual Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta—the world’s largest balloon festival—returned to New Mexico. “For nine days in October,” says the website, “the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® creates an…

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Fodor’s recently featured a post titled “16 Books to Inspire Your Travels This Fall.” One of the books that caught my interest—and that I decided to feature this week—was “Wild…

This week’s travel contests include: Win a tour of northern Italy in celebration of the new “1,000 Places” book! Win a $3,000 Norwegian Cruise Line gift card (ends October 31)…

I’ve been a big fan of TripIt for a while (I even made this video for them). TripIt’s free tool and app make it easy to keep track of your…