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Stranded in Santorini, Soaked in NOLA: Making the Best of Bad Weather
And a giveaway to celebrate a major milestone. 🎉
May 28
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Henah Velez | Departure
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Fortune Tellers, Villain Hitting, Junk Boats: Only in Hong Kong
Five days in this culinary capital and what solo women travelers recommend bringing on every trip.
May 21
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Henah Velez | Departure
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The Power of Points When You Need Them Most: A Case Study
13,500 points vs. $500+ in cash was a no brainer—but this experience also exhibited the power of points when you need them the most.
May 14
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Henah Velez | Departure
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The Trip That Cost Me 124,000 Points—Was It Worth the Spend?
Jazz bars to visit in a futuristic city, Americans are leaving the US in record numbers, and a travel tool you need to know about.
May 7
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April 2026
Would You Spend 5 Days Learning One Craft?
Traditional crafts are undervalued and under-appreciated—VAWAA is working to change that, while bringing travelers along for the ride.
Apr 30
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Is My Trip Planning Process Outdated? I Tried a New Tool
A hidden treehouse in the Amazon, what to know about the jet fuel crisis, and an easier way to plan your next trip.
Apr 23
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Henah Velez | Departure
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Where Every Nature Lover Should Visit Once in Their Lifetime
Our first-ever guest guide, the only Sephora sale rec I have, and the best adult-only summer camps.
Apr 16
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Henah Velez | Departure
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How to Pack a Carry-On & Backpack for 10 Days
Plus, walkable cities for your next car-free vacation, increased baggage fees, and a $4,000 tour credit giveaway.
Apr 9
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Henah Velez | Departure
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Your First 24 Hours on a Trip Matter More Than You Think
What a case of food poisoning in Shanghai made me realize about your first 24 hours in a new destination.
Apr 2
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Henah Velez | Departure
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March 2026
Nearly Half of Travelers Have Trip Anxiety—What Can We Do About It?
Win a 12-day tour to Japan, a dashboard to navigate TSA's wait times, and the best tool to save on flights this year.
Mar 26
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Henah Velez | Departure
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Inside the Rise of Women-Only Adventures, with Intrepid Travel
Women-only trips that go local, an abandoned subway line, and a capsule wardrobe must-have.
Mar 19
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Henah Velez | Departure
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Can We Talk Honestly About Women's Travel?
An exclusive look at a new Google Maps feature, the new escapist trend, and how to navigate safety as a solo woman on the road.
Mar 12
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Henah Velez | Departure
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