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5/17/2019
While trip insurance may seem like a good idea at first glance, you’ll find that’s not always the case when you dive into the nitty-gritty details. In fact, here are three reasons why you don’t need trip insurance, along with suggestions for options that may better serve your travel needs.
Vacations don’t always go as planned. Unexpected events, like finding the most delicious cup of coffee you ever had, or a chance encounter with a fascinating stranger make a trip memorable. A travel medical emergency, however, can make a vacation memorable for all the wrong reasons.
4/18/2019
Of all the road trips Carol and Dan took in their RV, one landmark always managed to escape them - Mt. Rainier. For some reason, Mt. Rainier was just out of their reach.
4/12/2019
When you're traveling across or even out of the country in your motorhome, you always expect adventures. But if your RV adventure ends with a trip to the hospital, you definitely have a problem.
Travel insurance does not always cover transportation back home once a traveler has been stabilized after a medical emergency.
3/28/2019
Flat tires. Missed flights. Lost luggage. These kinds of travel emergencies happen all the time, so we’re relatively prepared when they do strike.
8/2/2017
In a quest for off the beaten path travel experiences, finding the perfect balance between fun and safety isn’t always easy.
In a quest for off the beaten path travel experiences, finding the perfect balance between fun and safety isn’t always easy. You don’t want to miss out on exotic foods, beverages and activities when you travel to faraway lands, but take the wrong risks and you could end up with some unhealthy surprises. We’ve put together a list of common infectious travel diseases, and more importantly, what you can do to minimize your risk of getting them.
8/1/2017
We bought our first travel trailer in 2014, and we quickly discovered we weren’t prepared for the process. Since we had purchased many automobiles in our lifetimes, we thought the steps for our RV purchase would be fairly similar; however, we soon learned that buying an RV is quite different from buying an automobile.
7/5/2017
Top reviewed RV parks in Montana reveal the best sides of Big Sky Country. Spend any amount of time exploring Montana and you’ll discover just how refreshingly wild and unpolluted the Big Sky State really is. Spiny mountains and rocky foothills spill into undulating valleys that are dotted with rustic ranches and sparkling glacier-fed lakes. This is still frontier country, through and through.
Anyone who travels frequently knows all too well that leaving a four-legged pal at home can be difficult. Aside from finding credible sitters and boarding facilities, the guilt factor alone can make travel less enjoyable for many pet parents—and for those planning longer-term stays, it may actually be more cost effective to bring Fluffy along for the trip.
6/6/2017
Picture this: you’re visiting friends at their lake house when your allergies start acting up. You pop an over-the-counter pill — which usually gives you quick relief — but you still feel uncomfortable. In fact, after several more doses, the drug still has no effect. What gives? Think long and hard where your medication was stored.
5/12/2017
The higher you go, the “thinner” the air gets, and when you go too high too fast, your body cannot get the oxygen it needs. While many people can reach up to 8,000 feet without any ill effects, anyone who travels from lower altitudes to above 6,500 feet could experience altitude sickness.
Planning a summer vacation for your family? You’re definitely not alone! This year, more than 75% of Americans are taking a summer vacation in the next months of June, July or August. If you’d like to avoid the crowds and try a whole new kind of vacation experience, check out our top 5 unique summer vacation ideas below.
4/11/2017
Yellow fever, a virus endemic to numerous tropical regions in Africa and South America, has been a topic of discussion in the travel sphere since the CDC issued an Alert – Level 2 late last year.
4/6/2017
After you settle into your new campsite, it’s time to explore with your best furry friend. But before heading out together, follow these practical pet tips for RV day trips so everyone can have a great time.
3/14/2017
First things first, make sure your bags are packed with healthy snacks and you made it out off the plane cheeseburger and french fry free. Now it’s time to keep your positive momentum going and stick to your New Year’s resolutions no matter what type of trip you’re on.
No more pencils, no more books…yes, after a long winter, spring break is finally on its way, and with it, the time-honored tradition of getting away for a well-deserved break from school or work. But before pack your bags and head out the door, make sure you check out these tips for a safe and healthy spring break.
1/27/2017
One of the best things about traveling to another country is trying local, authentic cuisine. However, it pays to know a few basic rules so you don’t become one of the 10 million overseas travelers to suffer a bout of traveler’s diarrhea or other foodborne illnesses each year. Luckily, you can protect yourself from foodborne health problems (and spending half your trip visiting restrooms) with these easy-to-follow tips:
Thanks to the rising trend of bleisure travel, professionals are finding creative ways to enhance their business trips. Looking to spend a few extra days in the sun the next time you travel for work? Here are 5 unique destinations where you may want to turn your business trip into a “bleisure trip” this winter.