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The Ultimate Guide to Save Money on Hotels When Traveling

The Ultimate Guide to Save Money on Hotels When Traveling

In this article, I am going to share some easy and effective ways that you can save money on hotels when traveling. Some of these tips I have learned from other travelers and some I have learned from my own travel experience. However, all of these tips I have tried personally in the past and many I use regularly to save money on hotels.

I can personally attest to the effectiveness of each and every one of these tips. Like most things in life, you need to put in a little work, but there are significant hotel savings that you can find if you put in the effort. Following these easy and effective tips for saving money on hotels is a great start.

How to Sit Next to Family on Flights: Insider Secrets

How to Sit Next to Family on Flights: Insider Secrets

I think every frequent traveler has been in a situation where you find a great deal on a flight, only to get buried by fees on the day of your flight when you try to carry on bags or choose seats for your family that are next to each other. While it would be easy to suggest that you be wary of basic economy fares and budget airlines because of these fees, there are some really, really great fares out there that are just too good to pass up. Instead of passing on these fares in the future, there are some tips that I can provide you to help ensure that you sit next to family on flights.

Rabies Vaccination for Travel: Know the Risks

Rabies Vaccination for Travel: Know the Risks

In this article, I am going to explain what Rabies is, how it can be spread to humans, where in this world you are at most at risk for contracting the virus, and why I think it is so important to understand how to protect yourself from this brutal and unforgiving disease. In doing so, I am going to explain why I have decided to get the Rabies pre-exposure vaccination and why I think more travelers who are thinking about visiting high-risk areas in the world should consider getting the Rabies vaccination for travel so that they are protected.

15 Great Tips for Staying Healthy When Traveling

15 Great Tips for Staying Healthy When Traveling

When I first started to travel a lot, staying healthy when traveling was something that I consistently struggled with.  I would work hard at home to lose a lot of weight, build up my endurance for hiking and walking while sight-seeing, and get into the habit of eating healthier.  However, as soon as I started traveling I would slide back into old habits and undo all of the hard work I had put in during the months leading up to my travel.

Important Tips for Eating Street Food and Not Getting Sick

Important Tips for Eating Street Food and Not Getting Sick

I think Anthony Bourdain said it best when he said, “I’ve long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk.  Whether we’re talking about unpasteurized Stilton, raw oysters or working for organized crime ‘associates,’ food, for me, has always been an adventure.”  When you think about it, he’s absolutely right.  If you don’t get out there and try different foods when you travel, then you are missing out on a big part of the adventure of traveling.  Instead of avoiding street food, you just need to be smart about which foods you eat.

New Travel App Makes Tracking Shared Travel Costs a Breeze

New Travel App Makes Tracking Shared Travel Costs a Breeze

If you like to travel in groups, but dread having to keep track of who purchased what and who owes whom how much money, then you are going to absolutely love a new phone app that was recently developed.  The app’s name is Splid and it is revolutionizing the way groups are tracking and splitting the costs of travel.  Not only is it a brilliant idea that should help save travelers a ton of time and help avoid a lot of needless arguments about money, but the best part about the app is that it is so intuitive and easy to use.



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