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Splurge or Swap: Maldives Too Expensive? We Compare a Resort, a Local Island & Mauritius So You Don’t Have To
If you’ve ever looked at the Maldives and thought, “Beautiful… but absolutely not in my budget,” you’re not alone. The Maldives has a reputation for overwater villas, private islands and eye-watering prices. So naturally, you start looking for cheaper alternatives. Maybe you stay on a local Maldivian island instead of a private resort. Maybe you…
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Bora Bora Too Expensive? Fiji Could Save You Thousands: But Can It Replace the Dream?
Bora Bora is one of those destinations where you can look at the pictures and immediately understand the hype. That water. Those overwater bungalows. Mount Otemanu rising behind the lagoon. It’s basically the vacation version of, “Okay, fine. Take my money.” The problem is that Bora Bora may take a lot of it. So if you’re dreaming…
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Hertz Status Match Guide: How to Get Five Star or President’s Circle
You may already know to check your flight status, hotel loyalty account, and credit-card benefits before a trip. But there’s another travel status that’s easy to overlook: Your rental-car status. And if you rent cars at airports, this one could save you time and make pickup considerably less painful. Hertz offers a Gold Plus Rewards…
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20 Essential Travel Dos and Don’ts: How to Avoid Emergencies and Travel Stress-Free
You spend weeks, or even months, dreaming about a trip…Only to miss it entirely because something went wrong. Far too many people either never make it onto their trip. Or worse, they make it there and don’t know what to do when an emergency hits. I don’t want this to be you. Some travel tips are…
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Why you need some Off Your Hands Travel in Your Life
You’re always moving, always doing, and always responsible for something—or someone. Your life runs on a constant loop of go, go, go… You’ve become everything to everyone all the time. You feel like your life, family, and job won’t move steadily along without you. Then, somewhere along the way, rest became optional instead of essential. You…
