Travel Gear of the Week: Steamfast Home-and-Away Mini Steam Iron

Despite its small size, the Mini Steam Iron boasts enough power to take care of big wrinkles and create crisp, neat creases. It’s also much more nimble than traditional irons, allowing you to get into small spaces where other irons can’t. It’ll take up way less space in your suitcase too.

Travel Gear & App Wrap-Up: April

Here are our selections for travel gear and apps for the month of April.

Top 40 U.S. Beaches

Choosing which beach to go to is kind of a big deal. Summer doesn’t last forever, so you definitely don’t want to waste a day visiting a beach that’s lousy. Fortunately, Cheapism has recently published two articles listing the 20 best beaches on the East and West Coast.

Top 10 Most Unique New York Hotels

No matter what kind of travel experience you’re looking for, you’re bound to find it in New York. There are unique hotels just waiting to be discovered on practically every street corner in New York City and Upstate is dotted with countless lodging options as charming as the region itself.

Travel App of the Week: PackPoint

Praised by a range of publications from the Los Angeles Times to Lifehacker, PackPoint is a handy travel app that aims to optimize the packing process. With PackPoint, you won’t ever have to worry about forgetting to bring flip-fops on vacation or returning home without your toiletry bag.

Travel Gear of the Week: Nomader Collapsible Water Bottle

Those looking to up their water intake without dealing with the burden of a bulky bottle should look into getting the Nomader Collapsible Water Bottle. This 22-ounce water bottle is made of thick, yet pliable, BPA-free silicone, allowing it to be rolled, folded, or squished when space is limited.

Don’t Want to Lose Your Luggage? Avoid These Airlines

On occasions where I have to check my bag, I’m left wondering how reliable the airline I’m flying on is at handling passengers’ luggage. Next time that happens I won’t have to wonder, thanks to this helpful article from The Active Times that lists the top 12 airlines most likely to lose a passenger’s luggage.

What to Look Forward to at Disney Parks in 2018

While it seems like there’s always something exciting going on in the wonderful world of Disney, 2018 might just be their biggest year yet. Those planning to visit Walt Disney World in Florida or Disneyland in California this summer can expect to find many new additions at both parks. These additions include new rides, new […]

New Fast & Furious Ride Now Open at Universal Orlando

If you’re planning to visit Universal Orlando this summer, buckle up. This week marks the opening of the park’s newest ride, Fast & Furious – Supercharged. The ride is inspired by the wildly popular Fast & Furious film franchise, which has altogether grossed more than five billion dollars, making it Universal Pictures’ biggest franchise to […]

Make the Most of a Layover with These Fun Airport Activities

Nobody likes being stuck in an airport, especially if it’s the result of  layovers or delayed flights. After all, airports are almost always crowded, dreary, and above all, dreadfully boring. You may not always be able to book a hotel room nearby, either. To stay sane, most travelers spend their time in airports putzing around […]