Photo from Wikimedia This is a collaborative post written by select content publishing partners. London, Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle…. When you look into a trip to England, these are the places that come up. They’re among the major cities scattered around the country, and they’re all wonderful to visit for their own reasons. For a relatively […]
How to See the Rainforest on a Budget
The post below was originally published on Hipmunk’s Tailwind Blog on 31 Mar 2016 by The Hipmunk Most people hear the word “rainforest” and immediately picture the Brazilian Amazon or the lush jungles of Costa Rica. Not surprisingly, trips to these rainforest destinations are priced accordingly: Everybody knows about them, so trips are in high […]
Tripper: Offbeat Attractions in Flagstaff, Page, Yuma, and more
This post was originally written by Sandra over at Tripper on June 29, 2016 By means of a strange acculturation process while growing up, I’m more connected to the American culture than I am to the Portuguese. As a result, the United States is high on my list of countries to visit (and the list of […]
Quirky New Architecture to Add to Your Travel List
This post was originally published on Hipmunk’s Tailwind Blog on March 25, 2016 by TheHipmunk From the Great Pyramid of Giza to the Colosseum in Rome, sightseeing often entails reveling in the architecture and age of sites that have been around too long for us to fully fathom. But while classic architecture should of course […]
The Restless Traveler: Alternative California Roadtrip through Fairfield, Chula Vista and more
The post below first appeared on ‘The Restless Traveler‘ on ‘April 12, 2016’. California remains one of my favourite destinations, especially for a road trip. There are so many different cities and places to visit that it’s hard to pick just a handful of cities to see. For those of you that have been to […]
Tips for the Ultimate (and Drama-Free) EDM Vacation
The post below was originally published on Hipmunk’s Tailwind Blog on ‘March 30, 2016’ So you’ve decided to spend your precious vacation time at raves and EDM festivals. You are undoubtedly in for a blast of epic proportions. Still, it’ll be helpful to employ a few strategies in advance of your trip in order to […]
Unique Places to View NYC’s Skyline
The post below was originally published on IHG. The Empire State Building, Top of the Rock, One World Trade Center…all of offer exceptional views of NYC, but only with some major trade-offs. You could wait hours in line just to reach the top, and the cost of admission is as sky-high as the observation deck. […]
Why Airlines Are Making Major Changes to Loyalty Programs
One by one, major American airlines have been changing their loyalty program policies from a distance-based system to a price-based system, causing some angst among frequent travelers. Here’s an in-depth look at what exactly has shifted — and what this means for travelers across the board.