A small backpack can be a comfortable, hands-free way to carry personal items while traveling. Unfortunately, it can be an easy target for thieves, too. Despite what I tell my children, I don’t really have eyes in the back of my head. Besides...
Ready for some irony? I’m a travel writer who’s afraid to fly. A few years ago, it got so bad that I decided to take a fear of flying course. While I’m still not overjoyed to travel 600 mph...
If you travel enough, sooner or later you’ll wind up taking an overnight flight. The dreaded red eye. When you’re an adult traveling alone, it’s no big deal. When you’re a parent traveling with kids, it can be nightmarish. ...
December is a prime travel season, that time when everyone hits the airports for family obligations and holiday travel. By Jan. 1, I’d flown from Seattle to Europe to southwest Florida and finally home to the Pacific Northwest – about 10,000 miles overall. ...