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Healthy Habits for Traveling

Flying with us? Visit our support page for full information on our coronavirus updates. Practicing healthy habits while traveling amid the coronavirus can help boost your immunity. ’Tis the season of coughing, colds, the flu, and (UGH) the coronavirus! The news is hitting hard with the outbreak of the coronavirus. What started in Wuhan, China […]

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Travel On A Budget Of Under $30/ Day

Traveling the world is more possible than you might think. Explore these 5 destinations where you can keep to a budget of under $30/day.

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How Travel Has Changed Over The Past 20 Years

Is the way we travel today really all that different than the way we traveled two decades ago? Hear from Rolf Potts and Sean Keener on their personal experiences.

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The Ultimate List of Travel Accessories

Stay ahead of jet lag and hit the ground running with this list of 19 game-changing travel accessories our travel experts curated for you!

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17 Holiday Airfare Travel Tips And Tricks

Smooth travel is a must during the holidays, so let’s get started – from booking your flight to packing your carry on to losing your luggage, here’s what you should know!

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These free transit tours will have you wishing for “bad” flight connections

Stuck with a long layover before your next flight – what better way to kill time than to venture out on a free tour? Here’s our list of the best free tours available for transiting passengers.

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9 Wonderfully Obscure Long-Haul Flights

From Reykjavik, Iceland to Anchorage, Alaska, Shanghai to Tijuana, and beyond, here are some truly off-the-beaten-path long-haul flights to experience!

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New Zealand, Island of the Long White Cloud

My final RTW40 stop was in New Zealand, island of the long white cloud, mecca for the independent traveler, and most beautiful destination in the world.

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FAQ–Around the World Ticket Flexibility

I spend a lot of my time answering travelers’ questions, so I thought that I would post some of the more frequently asked questions on our blog.  The number one question that we get asked has to do with ticket flexibility and open tickets for Around the World travel. Here are a few of the questions we […]

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Five Ways to Travel for a Year and Not Break the Bank

Guest blogger Katherine Sazdanoff tells us 5 of the best ways to travel cheap for an entire year, starting with the benefits of slow travel.

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How To Fly Longhaul With A Baby

My babies have racked up more longhaul flights in their first year than some people do in a lifetime. Here are my top tips!

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Overland Travel: Gateway To Your RTW Experience

Ten of our most highly recommended places and routes to enjoy overland travel (traveling via car, train, bus, or bike) on any around the world ticket.