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Eco-Conscious Travel Tips

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While travel doesn't always feel like it's great for the environment, especially when you're getting to your destination on a a huge plane that burns a ton of fuel, there are many things you can do to offset your travel carbon footprint. If you must have a straw, travel with a reusable one. those savings are passed on to you.

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Planning Your Summer Travels

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Time to start planning your summer travels, if you're going somewhere. The middle of June through the middle of August is going to be the most expensive time to travel almost anywhere, and the most crowded. Drive Airfare can become a costly burden if there are many of you traveling. It's that time again.

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2024 Trending Travel Products

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I've just returned from the Travel Goods Show, which I haven't been to since 2020 (it was cancelled the following two years and I couldn't justify a trip to Chicago last year) and it's back in Las Vegas and under a new group of organizers. Personal-sized roller bags 80% of travel bag sales right now are carry-on size.

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Literal Champagne Travel (Even On a Beer Budget)

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If you want to travel to Champagne, know that the exchange rate is very favorable for Americans heading to France. Sometimes it's sparkling wine or prosecco, but we almost always say champagne. By now, you probably know it's not champagne unless it comes from the champagne region in France.

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5 Budget Destinations for May

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Not only will you be traveling in between two really popular times of the year - Spring Break and Summer - but it also means you'll save money by going when the crowds are lower and airlines and hotels are looking to entice people with deals. There are a lot of ways to make a trip anywhere budget-friendly, or at least more affordable.

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Where To Travel Alone in 2024

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Solo traveling can be very fun and beneficial. We usually travel as a couple, once a year I go somewhere with my mom, and other times I get a friend to go with me, but sometimes I am happy to explore on my own. Colombia has all that and more, with a budget-friendly price tag. Why travel alone?

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My New 30 Travel Things

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It's been a long time since I've updated my list of 30 things that I love when it comes to travel. As you travel and it shapes your world , you learn new things about yourself and become a better traveler, packer, and, hopefully, person. Food trucks - I travel for food and I want to eat all the things when I go somewhere new.

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