Stuck at LAX on a layover? You’re probably on your smart phone or tablet, frantically searching for things to do with your time. If you’re in LA and have a layover (or delay) of more than a couple hours, take the advice from a couple that lives in the area- we’ve got some great ways

We all have our weird interests in life, and I’m of course no different. Over the years I’ve noticed there is one place in the world where when I see an article or a news story about it, I stop whatever I am doing to absorb it. It’s not one of the countries I lived

Everyone loves a long weekend, but nobody loves to go back to work AFTER a long weekend, right? We feel your pain. And so we want to do what we can to make the upcoming week a little more exciting for you! While it not be a day off, we’ve got a bunch of giveaways

Too many people say they love travel for us to suck so badly at it as a nation. I’m tired of hearing friends talk about one day vacations to Vegas or how happy they are to sneak away from the office for a week, a whole damn week! Too often now, I find myself in

“This is my voice. There are many like it, but this one is mine.” Shane Koyczan has some incredible spoken word poetry, but this is perhaps the most inspiring and thought provoking. I watch this spoken word performance on a near monthly basis. At times it’s a source of great comfort, to know there are

There are two questions that, hands down, we get more than any other question from friends and readers: Can you help me find a cheap flight? What’s the best credit card for earning free flights and hotels? The second question is the bread and butter of the whole traveling cheap game, so we’re getting to

Everybody has a different idea of the way that they want to spend their vacation. Most young couples these days prefer to spend theirs doing something active. Fortunately there are lots of opportunities for that and many companies that now cater specifically to this market. The following are some of the more popular vacation ideas

Father’s Day around the corner, and this one is a bit interesting for me: Laura’s pregnant, and due in about a month. We announced this back in February when we wrote a “Letter to My Unborn Child” sharing what we hope he might gleam from his own travels, 9 countries he’s joined us in, all

First, a huge congrats to the winners of our contest from last week: Anthony G, Sayda S, Michael B, John T, and Hillary R! We’ll get in touch with you to get the best address to send your item to! I love my passport. I am sure many a traveler would agree. Passports serve a

No matter what winter holiday you are celebrating, the fact of the matter is that a lot of people travel this time of year. They travel to see family, friends, and loved ones; they take planes, they take trains, and, of course, they drive. And it can get extremely stressful! Waiting in lines, getting caught