Planning a domestic or international trip? It can be so exciting (always is for me!), and diligent planning will help make it everything you imagined. With decades of trip planning behind me, I’m sharing some tried-and-true travel planning ideas and tips in this article. And as a retired educator, I […]
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You booked the trip—super! Whether it’s a road trip, a dream European getaway, or a visit to North America, locking in transportation and lodging reservations are just the beginning. Here’s your ultimate timeline countdown checklist of what to do (and when to do it) between now and departure. Use this
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When traveling, whether it’s an international getaway, a cross-country road trip, or a cruise, staying connected is essential. From navigating with GPS to capturing memories on your phone or keeping in touch with loved ones, having a reliable power source is crucial. A portable power bank ensures your devices stay
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When traveling from Paris to/from other regions in France, like Bordeaux in southwestern France, you’ve got a few choices: bus, rental car, regional train, or high-speed train. The French TGV high-speed train wins the race in time, saving hours of precious travel time without sacrificing comfort. This article highlights traveling
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Just as trusted friends are so important in life, trusted apps and websites (apps/sites) are critical to travelers. Like friends, the apps/sites are there when you need them. Whether you plan your own trips, are a cruiser, or take escorted/guided trips, everyone needs reliable apps/sites to make travel more enjoyable
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