Blog categorized as Travel Tips

Not sure where to even start with international travel safety? Here are the four free resources I tell every client to bookmark, from STEP to checking the legal landscape for LGBTQ+ travelers.

How to plan a surprise proposal trip and keep it a secret, from choosing a believable destination to building in a backup plan for the moment itself.

A real look at the travel credit cards I personally carry as a travel advisor: Chase Freedom Unlimited, United Explorer, Southwest Priority, and Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select. What's actually worth it, what's not, and who each card fits best.

Confused by ETA, EES, and ETIAS? Here's a plain-English guide to Europe's new travel requirements for U.S. travelers.

There are only 3 major airline alliances, and knowing which one you're in can save you serious money. Learn what Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam offer and how to maximize your miles.