Travel Tips

Last Updated: September 15, 2024 I’ve been travel hacking credit cards, stacking up airline miles, and flying (practically) for free since 2016. Tokyo, Chengdu, Buenos Aires, Las Vegas, Mexico City, Washington DC — I’ve jet-setted to these world-class destinations for next to nothing. And I kick my feet up in swanky airport lounges, enjoying free … Read more

Last Updated: August 8, 2025 Seeing the world doesn’t have to be expensive. In fact, if you stick to our time-tested budget travel tips, you can take longer trips while minimizing damage to your savings account. From using VPNs to find the cheapest flights to seeking out the lowest ATM fees, there’s a lot you … Read more

Last Updated: August 31, 2024 Want to travel light? Then you’d better pack light! This simple bit of advice will fix most of problems if you’re a traveler who is weighed down with a suitcase that’s bursting at the seams and endangering anyone in its path. Beyond bringing less, there’s more to the art of … Read more

Last Updated: August 7, 2025 If you’re a worn-out traveler, you’ll need a place to rest your weary bones at the end of the day. This biological necessity comes with a price tag and a slew of options, chief amongst which lies the decision between picking a hostel vs hotel. It seems like an easy … Read more

Last Updated: August 19, 2024 When caught up in the exciting and unpredictable throes of travel, it’s quite easy to push personal fitness to the back-burner or neglect it completely. I get it. I’m living and breathing proof. I’ve pulled hazy all-nighters at Peruvian casinos. I’ve ingested frightening amounts of Chinese street food under the … Read more

Last Updated: August 7, 2025 Let’s face it: finding sleep in a hostel dorm with eleven strangers doesn’t exactly come easy. Chances are, one person will snore like a freight train, another will stumble into the room drunk at 3:00 am, and a third person’s alarm will go off well before the sun rises (and … Read more