Free or Discounted Fast-Track Security Cards for Travelers
Lines in airports aren’t getting any shorter, so getting expedited security is no-brainer if you value your time and sanity. Here are the cards that have free or discounted Global Entry, Nexus, Precheck and Clear+. #thepointsguy #globalentry #travel
Versailles' Hall of Mirrors: One Mirror Cost a House
This, madame, is Versailles. Fun fact half of ONE of these mirrors in the hall of mirrors cost about the price of a HOUSE back then
Early Mornings Unlock California’s Hidden Waterfalls
POV: the best days start at 5:38 when you’re headed out to find a few unmapped waterfalls in California. Pictures soon…
Mount Rainier’s Wild Quiet Resets the Soul
Back in the Pacific Northwest, this time filming with PJs on Mount Rainier and kicking around Seattle. There’s something about this place, the air, the scale, the quiet, that just resets you. I used to live out here, and being back...
Essential Hacks to Beat TSA Security Lines Fast
Here’s every tip I have to beating the wild TSA airport security lines. What am I missing?
Top Global Business-Class Lounges: From JFK to Hong Kong
What are the world's best business class lounges? Here are my top picks, ranging from the Delta One Lounge New York (JFK), to the Cathay Pacific The Pier Lounge Hong Kong (HKG). https://t.co/XJaFKoGXLA
Travel Widens Empathy: Walk in Others' Shoes
If I am an advocate for anything, it's to move. As far as you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or simply across the river. The extent to which you can walk in someone else's shoes or...
Escape to Hudson Valley: 70°F, Train Access, Endless Activities
On Sunday, the Hudson Valley will be delightful with temps nearing 70. If you’re in the city, you can jump on an early train from grand central & get off at places like Beacon, Cold Spring, Poughkeepsie. A million things to...
Seeking Beach House Recommendations in Southern Europe
Anyone got recommendations for beach houses in south Europe? I’m thinking Portugual/Spain/France. I’m specifically not looking for cities, but if it’s not too far from an airport that’s a bit of a bonus
Seeking Fresh Travel Creators to Revitalize Our Feed
Feeling a little uninspired by travel content lately (including our own tbh). Who are your favorite creators in the travel/outdoor space right now that are doing something different? Drop them below, we need a fresh follow to shake up our...
Tourists Shift Focus: Next Hot Destination
Thinking there are other things going on in the world other than Iran? Yep. We're talking about what Tourists will probably chase next
Why Spring Breakers Choose Houston Over Traditional Destinations
Can I ask a genuine question? Why are spring breakers going to Houston (of all places)? Besides clubs, most of which you can’t access until 21+, what brings you to THIS destination?
Family Getaway: Venice Sightseeing and Dolomite Skiing
In a welcome break from the market, took some family time sightseeing in a wonderfully quiet Venice and skiing the majestic Dolomites…Northern Italy is in my heart 💚🤍❤️ #fairleadstrategies https://t.co/x9buqtF33q
Even with 55% TSA Strikes, 7 Security HacksEven with 55% TSA Strikes, 7 Security Hacks
Up To 55% Of TSA Screeners Are Calling Out — Here’s 7 Ways To Still Get Through Airport Security - View from the Wing https://t.co/gmCiMiwTTo
Retirees Turn Digital Nomads, Leveraging Strong Dollar Abroad
Retirees are embracing the “digital nomad” lifestyle, which allows them to go abroad to countries where the strength of the U.S. dollar lets them live a more luxurious lifestyle, or travel to places that have been on their bucket lists. https://t.co/gWhiuz57Ax
Unexpected UK Quirks Caught Me Off Guard
Nobody warned me about these things in the UK. What caught you off guard? unitedkingdom
300km Walk, Hostels, €600: My Best Vacation
My best vacation was walking 300kms in 12 days and staying in hostels with a bunch of other people. Spent like €600 total. Loved every second of it
Budget Travel Sparks Adventure; Luxury Breeds Boredom
The irony is that traveling on $10,000/mo Luxury travel is extremely boring, comfortable, not challenging, sycophantic (yes sir) Travel on a shoestring budget you get inventive, are forced to meet locals just to survive and get around, have to hitchhike etc I like...
Bolivia: Half Uncomfortable, Half Awe‑Inspiring Adventure
Bolivia is such a "classic" travel experience. You're uncomfortable 50% of the time, and in awe the other 50%.
Curiosity Leads to Exclusive Luxury Champagne Experiences
I just finished finalizing a private trip to Champagne. It makes me so happy that clients are open to staying curious about champagne. They are going to have a grand time. And yes, I plan luxury travel wine and food...
Create Your Own Universal Solo Travel Safety Checklist
Solo Safety Checklist Build a destination-agnostic checklist you can copy and customize. 👉 https://t.co/hQm3xmKSJu #solotravel #solotraveler #solotraveling #travelingsolo #travelingalone #travel
US Travelers Should Secure UK ETA Amid Uncertain Politics
Yay, booked my UK visa for any subsequent trips now until 2028, in case the geopolitiking of the US decides to piss off an old ally. Always good to be extra sure and on-record. If you plan on visiting the...
Dream Dinner Destination: Which Country Would You Choose?
If you could fly to any country in the world for dinner, right now, where would you go?!
Sunrise over the World’s Largest Salt Flats
Not a bad way to start the week. A bit of sunrise photography on the largest salt flats in the world. https://t.co/iO3T9evIoS
Sierra Foothills Feel Like an Alien, Signal‑free Planet
Driving up the eastern foothills of the Sierra Nevadas is the closest I've ever felt to being on another planet. Extremely isolated, extremely visually striking, no signal.
India’s 9th‑Century Chand Baori
Chand Baori is a stepwell built in 9th century in the Abhaneri village of Rajasthan. With 3,500 steps arranged in perfect symmetry, it is India’s largest and steepest stepwell and one of the most unusual staircases in the world. People would...
DC Cherry Blossom Season: Art, Cocktails, and High Tea
Cherry Blossom season is my favorite season in Washington D.C. From the actual cherry blossoms to the immersive digital art (ARTECHOUSE) to cocktail themed bars to the high tea parties and more. I’m so obsessed 🌸💖✨
Redeem Reward Coffees at Airports for Free Drinks
@SoVeryBritish (Good arbitrage tip - save up your reward coffees for airport use, btw). I once asked someone at Toblerone what the weird airport thing is. It just happened really early and mushroomed from there. https://t.co/GRz6Kp8p8x
Travel Reveals Hidden Realm Within the Landscape
✨ Latest Digest: "During my recent journey through Northumberland and the Highlands of Scotland, the intangible qualities of place came so near that, alongside the visible and the manifest, I felt myself entering something parallel - another realm.." https://t.co/SUoJGbKuTK https://t.co/U8tQMZDHAg
Essential Tips for First‑Time American Visitors to London
If you are an American coming to London for the first time, this should help london #travel #americanabroad
11 Must‑Visit Vermont Towns Beyond Montpelier
If you were going to map Vermont and include Montpelier on the map, what other 11 artsy, touristy, or outdoor-orientated towns would you include?
Gemini Powers Google Maps with AI-Driven Personalized Routing
We’ve reimagined the way our Gemini models power @GoogleMaps. Here are some use cases you can try (and the advancements that make them possible): “Find a well-lit pickleball court that’s usually less busy on Tuesday nights” ➡️ Maps performs multi-step reasoning across...
Luxury Lodge & Dining at Pendle Hill’s Base
Fence Gate Lodge & Inn: Luxurious Stay and Dine At The Foot Of Pendle Hill https://t.co/D7aHeL9xa7
Discover Oregon Trail History at Scotts Bluff
A Beacon on the Prairie: Retracing the Oregon Trail at Scotts Bluff National Monument https://t.co/tLFX7G0haf
Explore Global Cultural Festivals Calendar for Solo Travelers
Cultural Festivals Calendar A collection of festivals, each rich in tradition and offering a unique glimpse into the heritage and customs of its respective region. 👉 https://t.co/qt0fK8DxR3 #solotravel #solotraveler #solotraveling #travelingsolo #travelingalone #travel
Paying Strangers for Rides and Stays Across Cities
We also get into strangers’ cars in distant cities and pay to sleep in their houses, kids …
Mexico City: Ancient Charm Meets Modern Allure
Mexico City, a place where ancient charm and modern allure blend seamlessly, captivating the heart with its incredible people, architecture, flavors, and pulsating energy.
Must‑Try Travel Upgrades I Swear By
These are the travel upgrades I’ve made in the past 5 years that I 100% swear by!
Book Early, Choose Free Cancellation for Flexibility
If I'm reserving accommodation much in advance (hotel, hostels, airbnb, etc.), I always try to book with free cancellation. You never know when you might need it (and I'm also the type of person who would impulsively change my plans...
Plan Loosely: Know Your Next Three‑month Destination
Solo travel tip: You don't need to have everything planned out, but maybe have an idea of where you want to go during the next 3 months 😶
Building Solo Voyager Blog to Guide First‑time Solo Travelers
Working on The Solo Voyager blog day and night so that I can help people who want to solo travel but don't know where to start/how to do it. It's a lot of work but I'm motivated by the goal...
Search “Noise” And “Sleep” On TripAdvisor for Reliable Hotel Stays
I feel his pain tbh. This is why whenever I travel for work or vaca bf booking I always go to the hotel’s trip advisor page and search reviews for the words “noise” and “sleep.” This system has yet to...
Quickly Estimate Your Carry‑On Weight with Common Items
Carry-on Weight Helper Estimate your carry-on weight using common item weights. 👉 https://t.co/HfLMfEfBRn #solotravel #solotraveler #solotraveling #travelingsolo #travelingalone #travel
Explore a City by Riding Its Commuter Train Outward
I once asked Alain Bertaud, how do you learn about a new city upon your first visit? He said, I get on a commuter train in the central city and ride it out as far as it will go.
Light Swallows Hadrian’s Wall, Revealing Its Scale
A luminous pause on Hadrian’s Wall - the southward view near Sycamore Gap, taken last month after walking the line. It speaks of scale, for me - the building being absorbed by the light. https://t.co/EkN2pqxJbV
Travel Plans: Continuing Overseas Trips or Canceling?
Genuine question right now, are yall continuing with travel overseas or cancelling trips, especially to Asia & Europe?
Finding Dawn Serenity in Amazon's Offline Wilderness
I honestly felt this way in the Amazon jungle in Tena 🇪🇨 I had no internet and was so at peace with nature, especially at 5 am with the sound of the wind going through the trees and the moon...
Top Activities for an Alta Badia Dolomites Adventure
Alta Badia Adventure – The Best Things To Do In The Dolomites https://t.co/dROu4Btvf8 by @paultaylor006
Turn Your Vacation Into Real Scientific Research
Citizen Science Travel. #Citizenscience travel lets everyday travelers support real research. Learn ways you can turn your next trip into a citizen science adventurehttps://www.ottsworld.com/blogs/citizen-science-antarctica-cruise/ via @Ottsworld
Dine Solo to Boost Confidence for Solo Travel
My number one tip for a girlie who aspires to go on a solo trip one day but doesn’t have the confidence yet is start taking yourself out to dinner. It helped with my confidence—I learned how to turn the...