Guides & Tips

No matter whether you are traveling within the US or abroad, unexpected events can happen and create an emergency situation. We've compiled some solutions to common travel emergencies you might encounter while away from home. Whether you get sick, lose something important, or have problems with your flight or rental car, we have some tips to help avoid the … [Read more...] about Simple Solutions to 8 Common Travel Emergencies

These days, planning a trip involves more than visiting a travel agent and deciding which package vacation to book. You need to find deals on flights or car rentals, choose a hotel or apartment rental, figure out how you will split the cost with friends, and then find activities you want to do at your destination. While this can all seem a little daunting, there are a lot of … [Read more...] about Top Travel Apps for 2020 | Android & iOS

Depending on where you're going in the world, it might be entirely possible to travel without cash. By that, we mean never having to visit an ATM or carry wads of bills and coins around with you. Besides avoiding pesky ATM withdrawal fees on top of currency conversion fees, you will also feel safer knowing you don't have all of the cash for the trip on you for someone to steal … [Read more...] about How to Travel without Cash

When you plan a road trip in another country, one thing you should put on your to-do list before you go is getting an International Driving Permit (IDP). Getting one is fairly straightforward, depending on what country you live in, and it will allow you to take your driving adventures around the world. If you don't know why you need one, how to get one, and when and where to … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know About an International Driving Permit

Being a small island, it's easy enough to get around in Barbados, but it's still a good idea to have a basic knowledge of the road rules before driving here. The main thing to know is that, as a former British colony, they drive on the left here. Outside of that, enjoy cruising in the sun and read on to find out some basics to get you started on the road. Rules and … [Read more...] about Tips for Driving in Barbados