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What to Know About Gratuities When Traveling Abroad

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Tagged gratuities in different countries, gratuities when traveling, tipping when traveling.
Posted on March 8, 2017

Nearly all Americans practice the social custom of tipping waiters, taxi drivers, and other service industry workers. However, this is not a commonplace tradition worldwide; in some countries, it's even considered quite rude or gauche. Here are some customs to follow if you're dining internationally and you want to fit…

Why Travel Insurance is a Wise Investment

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Posted on March 7, 2017

One of life's most enjoyable activities is traveling to new and interesting places. Unfortunately, there are many negative events that can take virtually anyone by surprise when on a leisure or business trip. Travel insurance is the perfect tool to eliminate much of the stress associated with canceled trips, loss…

What To Do If You Are Questioned or Detained While Traveling Abroad

What to Know About Travel Insurance and the Current Iran and U.S. Situation

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Tagged detained traveler, security questioning travel.
Posted on March 5, 2017

Being detained abroad can be one of the most alarming and terrifying experiences of one's life. We have all heard of travelers being tossed into crowded prisons on all corners of the globe. Although most travelers never have to deal with this kind of nightmare, everyone should be prepared in…

Why You Shouldn’t Talk Politics on Airplanes

Ten Thanksgiving Travel Tips for a Safe and Successful Holiday

Many people enjoy engaging in intellectual and spirited political debates. Open, honest and fair communication, where both sides actively listen to each other, isn't only healthy but often bridges differences of opinions that lead to real solutions and better relations. While free speech is protected under the Constitution, there are…

An Overview of TSA PreCheck and Global Entry

What Are The Top 5 Busiest Airports In The United States?

TSA PreCheck and Global Entry are programs offered by the Transportation Security Administration and Customs & Border Protection that allow pre-qualified passengers to pass through security and passport checks quickly and with less screening procedures than those who aren't enrolled. Along with travel insurance, these two government programs can help…

What to Know About Norovirus and Cruises

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Tagged cruise norovirus, norovirus travel insurance.
Posted on February 6, 2017

Many vacations must be planned and paid for months in advance. Booking a cruise is a prime example. Purchasing travel insurance for a trip that requires a substantial investment of both time and money is a smart investment. Particularly during the flu and Norovirus season, the unexpected can happen and…

What to Know About the Recent Travel Ban

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Posted on February 5, 2017

Nations around the globe continue to come to terms with the recent travel ban placed by United States against certain foreign nations, affecting everyday travelers and refugees alike. The ban will affect an estimated 90,000 individuals, the number of people who regularly receive Visas from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Libya,…

Tips for Dealing With Winter Travel Delays

Everyone knows the adage that even the best made plans can go awry, but nowhere is this more applicable than when it comes to winter travel. You spent months or even years planning that anniversary cruise, packed eagerly for it and kept a wary eye on the weather system headed…

Tips for Traveling with Grandchildren

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Posted on January 19, 2017

There are few things in life that bring greater joy to grandparents than getting to spend quality time with their grandchildren. And there's no better way to capture that joy for grandparents than taking their little loved ones on a trip. However, while young children are great tourists, it's important…

How to Plan a Special Getaway for Valentine’s Day

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Tagged valentine's day getaway, valentine's day travel.
Posted on January 16, 2017

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, many are considering planning a trip to spend time with a significant other. A special trip can offer a chance for a couple to get away from the stresses of life, while providing that special someone with a wonderful getaway. Valentine's Day is…