Most travelers expect that the worst issues they’ll confront while traveling abroad involve food poisoning or other gastrointestinal distress. Unfortunately, medical emergencies can and do occur when people are vacationing in foreign …

With more than 100,000 flights every day, this is a golden age of air travel, a mode of transportation that experts agree is roughly 23 times safer than traveling by car. Despite …

Cell phones may have been a rare luxury only 20 years ago, but in today’s hyper-connected world, carrying a cell phone or smartphone is ubiquitous, and giving it up while traveling can …

There’s nothing worse for travelers than making plans for a trip abroad only to realize at the last minute that their passport has expired. In the United States, obtaining or renewing a …

Whether viewing a tiny historical exhibit in a sleepy resort village or spending days at a time exploring the Louvre on a Parisian vacation, visiting museums is one of the best ways …

Many people can remember receiving a cheesy t-shirt, cheap key chain, or cliché little architectural replica from family and friends arriving home after a vacation. Souvenirs are a much-loved part of the …