2021-07-29 17:00
Tiny house living seems to be all the rage, but the one thing that bothers many people about it is that there’s no bathroom, let alone a shower. Or if there’s a bathroom, it&rsqu&hell…Read More
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Blog that covers how to use rolling luggage and wheeled luggage while traveling in the new world of airline security and baggage fees.
2021-07-27 17:00
As travelers, we all depend on technology and electronic gadgets to plan a successful trip thee days. Whether it be using a computer to book a flight or relying on our phones to navigate a n… Read More
2021-07-20 17:00
Eureka! The word is Greek for expressing the emotion of “I’ve Found It!” and well, let’s just say that we found Eureka, California during a spontaneous July 4th Road… Read More
2021-07-15 17:00
It looks like businesses will get to scratch the travel itch pretty soon as business travel is making a comeback.
Companies that have grown accustomed to working remotely and staying home fo… Read More
2021-07-13 17:00
As things are getting back to normal, travel has been increasing, which means travel scams are on the rise again as well. And not just the old scams like fake wifi hubs or gifts of rosemary… Read More
2021-07-08 17:00
There’s so much to look forward to during the wedding season. You get to celebrate with dear friends, enjoy a happy ceremony that’s all about love. You may have to travel a bit… Read More
2021-07-06 17:00
Planning a road trip can be difficult. As busy as we can get, it’s easy to understand why a trip may not go as planned, no matter how tiny the forgotten details may be. That’s wh… Read More
2021-06-27 17:00
Finding the cheapest airfare can be a bloodsport for some people. They love leaping into the different third-party travel sites, pitting one against the other, searching and researching at d… Read More
2021-06-22 17:00
Even without the pandemic, resorts have taken a hit in popularity for destinations. Not only are there fishing and hunting resorts, but there are also family resorts, and of course, the spa… Read More
2021-06-17 17:00
Let’s Go America! Tour – Stop #2 – Newport, Rhode Island
Let’s Go America! As we work to get everyone comfortable and back out there traveling again, be it for leisur… Read More
2021-06-15 17:00
Many people are ready to take trips again. While there are many kinds of trips to choose from, family reunions seem to be on the horizon for a lot of people.
As whole families are getting va… Read More
2021-06-10 17:00
Being a digital nomad doesn’t just mean you’re on a permanent vacation, living out of your van, tiny house, or RV. Chances are, you still have a job and you have to work. As long… Read More
2021-06-08 17:00
If you’re like most travelers, you’re always looking for special hotel secrets that will help you upgrade, enhance, or further enjoy your stay when you’re on vacation or a… Read More
2021-06-03 17:00
The deadline requiring all plane passengers to have a REAL ID has once again been extended to May 3, 2023, from its previous deadline date of October 2021.
The REAL ID is the driver’s… Read More
2021-05-20 17:00
Should you get travel insurance for vacations for the next year or two?
Well, yes, you should always get travel insurance if you’re doing anything for more than a weekend.
But given t… Read More
2021-05-18 17:00
Let’s Go America! As we work to get everyone comfortable and back out there traveling again, be it for leisure or business — we packed up our Travelpro luggage and kicked off the… Read More
2021-05-13 17:00
For over a year, people have grown accustomed to quarantine life during the pandemic. Lives were changed drastically as normal in-person tasks became digitized, and we stayed home with no po… Read More
2021-05-11 17:00
Americans are gearing up to travel for the summer and the destinations are preparing for their arrival. Americans’ interest to take a vacation is rising as travelers are looking forwar… Read More
2021-05-06 17:00
Before the pandemic, renting a car was par for the course for many business travelers and family vacations. Prices were low, or at least reasonable, and that made renting a car such a conven… Read More
2021-05-04 17:00
Have you ever heard of a toe-dip trip? These are trips, usually a vacation, that aren’t as long as the regular one- and two-week vacations we’re used to, but they’re just l… Read More
2021-04-22 17:00
Being a digital nomad can be fun and rewarding, but like every other job, you need the right tools to be able to do the work. We already touched on all the different tools, including softwar… Read More
2021-04-20 17:00
Located in the 22nd State in our Nation, that was admitted to the Union in 1819 — Huntsville, Alabama is worth visiting! Known as the “Rocket City” (we’ll explain in… Read More
2021-04-15 17:00
Is it safe for you to travel with your children? Are you able to visit a summer destination or get on a plane? The question may be bubbling in your mind as you start getting the itch to plan… Read More
2021-04-13 17:00
The travel industry took a devastating blow when the pandemic began, and people have (mistakenly) questioned whether it would be able to recover and speculated that it would be years before… Read More
2021-04-08 17:00
The rate of air travel is still relatively low compared to pre-pandemic days, but we’re seeing a steady climb as more people receive their second vaccinations and are ready to leave th… Read More
2021-04-06 17:00
It is safe to say that there will not be hockey stick growth when it comes to business travel. Although vaccines are becoming more available to the public, strong warnings by the CDC and ot… Read More
2021-03-25 17:00
This article previously appeared on our Atlantic Luggage blog.
Overpacking can cause a lot of stress when you’re traveling. Overpacking and bringing too much stuff can mean there&rsquo&hell…Read More
2021-03-23 17:00
Going on vacation these days means booking a vacation rental where you feel safe and comfortable. While that can be a hotel — hotels are doing extensive cleaning and sanitizing now &md&hell…Read More
2021-03-18 17:00
About an hour south of Denver is a place with a considerably different vibe — Colorado Springs. Perhaps you’ve visited Denver or maybe even the ski areas of Vail, Breckenridge, o… Read More
2021-03-16 22:00
If you’re wandering around your own town or city, you can usually spot someone from out of town pretty quickly. They’re the ones who are not following the common rules of the are… Read More
2021-03-11 18:00
Booking a trip in 2021 is looking a bit different than it did a year ago. Travel companies have changed some of their policies to accommodate travelers who want to still travel abroad, and f… Read More
2021-03-09 18:00
Staying in a vacation rental should be a fun and relaxing experience. You’re on vacation, you’re getting out of the house, and you get to enjoy yourself. But if you’re not… Read More
2021-03-04 18:00
We’ve been in pandemic mode for over a year, and many people have stayed home, changing the pace of their lives. And while staying home has kept us safe, everyone is dealing with a ser… Read More
2021-02-25 18:00
A version of this article was previously published on our Atlantic Luggage blog.
A new vacation trend we’ve been hearing about is the micro-cation, and it’s ideal for people who… Read More
2021-02-23 18:00
A version of this article was previously published on our Atlantic Luggage blog.
If you live in a small town or city, and you’re traveling to a big city like Las Vegas, Washington DC… Read More
2021-02-18 18:00
When many of us dream of vacationing these days, we picture popular destinations with lively locals and endless excitement all around. Although happening places such as Paris, Bali, and New… Read More
2021-02-16 18:00
If you need a little ‘soul’ in your life, start packing your Travelpro and consider heading to Jackson, Mississippi where you’ll find it in abundance. Jackson is known as t… Read More
2021-02-11 18:00
For the serious new traveler who will be on the road regularly, and plans on doing it for a while, you can’t just shove everything into a gym bag or camping backpack anymore. You&rsquo&hell…Read More
2021-02-09 18:00
A few months ago, we looked at a few virtual vacations you could take from the comfort of your own home. If you’ve already taken those virtual trips and wanted to go on a few more, we… Read More
2021-02-04 18:00
As you’re preparing for your next trip, whether it’s a flight to a country halfway around the world, or it’s a five-hour road trip to visit family, there’s one inevit… Read More
2021-02-02 18:00
With so many options for people to enjoy the world outside of their homes these days, a frequent traveler lifestyle is obtainable and affordable like never before. Rather than treating vacat… Read More
2021-01-28 18:00
A version of this post was originally published on our Atlantic Luggage blog.
Spring Break is coming up in a few months, and while travel is slowing up, there are still plenty of people who… Read More
2021-01-26 18:00
A version of this post was originally published on our Atlantic Luggage blog.
It’s always surprising to see the number of chain restaurants in touristy areas in vacation spots. For exa… Read More
2021-01-21 18:00
If you’re planning to travel anytime soon, whether it’s an international flight or a domestic road trip, you may be wondering what you should bring and what you should know. It&r&hell…Read More
2021-01-19 18:00
If you’re seeking a different type of Texas and a relaxed place where they encourage you to “come as you are” — then Austin is definitely worthy of your travels. Loca… Read More
2021-01-14 18:00
Working remotely doesn’t mean you have to work from home from now on. These days, you can work in a coffee shop (if one is open) or a coworking space. But if you still want to take a v… Read More
2021-01-12 18:00
A lot of us have a travel bug that’s been, well, squashed for the last year. But we’re still itching to get out. To experience the thrill of exploring new places and seeing local… Read More
2021-01-07 18:00
Right now, you may be thinking about how great it would be to stay at a cabin in the mountains for a few days. You can see yourself and maybe a friend or significant other sitting by a fire… Read More
2021-01-05 18:00
When most people think about a vacation, they think about traveling out of state or to another country. They think about trips that will take days or weeks, and will involve sleeping somewhe… Read More
2020-12-17 18:00
Do you feel like traveling again? A lot of us are. Even as we’re seeing a COVID surge right now, people are itching to travel. In fact, a reinvigorated travel interest is being blamed… Read More
2020-12-15 18:00
If you’re looking for some travel inspiration and a fun destination during the Winter months, upcoming Spring or perhaps you’re ready to get a head start on planning your Summer… Read More
2020-12-10 18:00
If you’re planning to travel soon, there’s a good chance you’ll do it by car. At least that’s the recommendation we’re hearing from many travel experts. If you… Read More
2020-12-08 18:00
Keeping your kids occupied on a family vacation is a job in itself. They want to watch something, play games, or even read. And when they all want to do something different, sharing an iPad… Read More
2020-12-03 18:00
The pandemic has certainly slowed some things down if not stopped them completely, but what has been on the fast track are digital innovations like virtual tours and contactless interactions… Read More
2020-12-01 18:00
According to the news, holiday travel plans could be delayed due to another surge in the pandemic. It’s unfortunate, but the possibility may occur since many cities and potential desti… Read More
2020-11-27 18:00
People check into luxury hotels for various reasons, whether they’re veteran travelers on a long trip, people visiting the city for several days, or just someone who wants a relaxing w… Read More
2020-11-24 18:00
A few months ago, we recommended seven travel memoirs to help you scratch your travel itch, especially if you weren’t going out any time soon. Since many of us are staying home for the… Read More
2020-11-19 18:00
People at the Travelpro office have been working from home a lot, although we’ve been trickling back into the office a couple days a week. It’s been nice to have a change of scen… Read More
2020-11-17 18:00
One of the things we love about travel is the diversity and enriching experiences each location provides. That’s why for our latest “Destination Spotlight” in our popular s… Read More
2020-11-12 18:00
The pandemic has unavoidably shifted the way we gather and interact with each other, presenting obstacles for the business travel industry. With limited airline flights and travel bans acro… Read More
2020-11-10 18:00
There are subscription services and subscription boxes for nearly everything, so why not travel subscriptions?
Depending on the kinds of traveling you do, there are services you can subscrib… Read More
2020-11-05 18:00
We’re in the golden age of podcasting and if you look, you can find a podcast on just about any subject. So naturally, we’re pretty excited about a number of different travel pod… Read More
2020-11-03 18:00
When you take a solo travel trip, you have the absolute freedom to go wherever you want, whenever you want, and do whatever you desire. You don’t have to settle for someone else’… Read More
2020-10-29 17:00
Theme parks are starting to open back up and even if some of them are operating at limited capacity, they’re still reaching that capacity. As we go into the winter breaks and vacations… Read More
2020-10-27 17:00
Have you ever gone on a trip by yourself? Taken a solo vacation to a place of your own choosing?
Whether you took a road trip when you were in your 20s, or even tacked a couple bleisure days… Read More
2020-10-22 17:00
Compared to this time last year, the number of trips booked has understandably dropped. Traveling has been a no-go for some people. Both domestic and international travel have taken a hit.
B… Read More
2020-10-20 17:00
When you think October and Halloween, is there a particular place that comes to mind? Well Salem, Massachusetts is the top destination for travelers. Located in the 6th State in our Nation… Read More
2020-10-15 17:00
The travel industry has taken a significant hit over the last several months and has worked steadily to regain their customers’ trust. To help regain that trust, companies associated w… Read More
2020-10-13 17:00
It’s easy to think that traveling is not an option these days. As international borders close and travel is being advised against, the idea of traveling seems to not be on the radar fo… Read More
2020-10-08 17:00
COVID-19 has forced many companies to re-evaluate how they conduct public business domestically and internationally. From small towns to whole countries, the social atmosphere has changed ho… Read More
2020-10-06 17:00
The travel industry is in a long, slow recovery from the pandemic, and travel providers of every size are certainly feeling the pinch. Businesses around the globe are very cautiously sending… Read More
2020-09-29 17:00
When we lost Anthony Bourdain in 2018, it was like we lost a chance to see parts of the world we’ve never even heard or dreamed of. He was a master of seeking out the unusual and the o… Read More
2020-09-24 17:00
If there was ever a time to get away and relax, now is that time. Even if it’s just a short vacation for a few days, it’s important to be able to disconnect, get into some new su… Read More
2020-09-22 17:00
Have you heard of Gett yet?
Founded in 2010, the newest competition to Uber and Lyft recently raised $100 million in investor funding, bringing their total investment funds to a staggering $… Read More
2020-09-17 17:00
At the onset of the pandemic, we decided to broaden our popular national travel radio show, now heard on over 430+ stations across the USA as well as separately via live streaming and archiv… Read More
2020-09-15 17:00
For much of 2020, there has been a concern that business travel was not going to be the way it was prior to the pandemic. Businesses turned to video alternatives like Microsoft Teams and Zoo… Read More
2020-09-10 17:00
If you’re going to be traveling and spending a few nights away from home, you’re going to need a place to stay. While avoiding travel and staying home is the best plan the expert… Read More
2020-09-08 17:00
Several countries and even cities have become progressively cashless in recent years, making cashless travel more and more prominent. We even talked about contactless and cashless travel in… Read More
2020-09-03 17:00
In recent years, contactless payment options have made their way into stores and businesses around the world. Whether it’s tapping your chip-enabled credit card on a payment machine or… Read More
2020-08-25 17:00
Technology can be a wonderful thing. You can snap photos on your phone and share them with family half a world away. You can wave your phone at a credit card machine and make a payment. Or i… Read More
2020-08-20 17:00
Summer 2020 travel is certainly different then what we’ve all been accustomed to in the past — but the pandemic doesn’t mean you still can’t responsibly enjoy fun des… Read More
2020-08-18 17:00
There is a multitude of tips swirling around telling us what we should do once we start traveling and staying in a hotel room again. Hotels are gathering up all those tips and doing what the… Read More
2020-08-11 17:00
The bedrock principles of being a digital nomad are portability and convenience: You have to be able to work anywhere at any time. Basically, if you can connect to wifi with your favorite de… Read More
2020-08-06 17:00
Business travel is starting to increase again after the Great Hiatus, but many companies are still expressing concerns about exposing their employees to unnecessary risks when it comes to tr… Read More
2020-08-04 17:00
While we continue to stay safe in a changing world, wanderlust tugs at us. We want to get out, feel our feet on the earth or in the water. We want to be somewhere else, even if just for a li… Read More
2020-07-28 17:00
Right now, you may be stuck with travel memberships that are full of rewards and points, but you won’t be traveling for the next several months and aren’t sure what you’ll… Read More
2020-07-23 17:00
On our weekly national travel radio show, heard on over 415+ stations across the USA as well as separately live streaming and archived podcasts online, we’ve created a fun segment to r… Read More
2020-07-21 17:00
The pandemic has changed many facets of our life over the past few months. As places look to start reopening, hotels and other travel providers are making some big changes in order to keep t… Read More
2020-07-14 17:00
There is an unconventional trend that is growing right now, a low-cost method of living and traveling that lets you go wherever and whenever you want. People are becoming digital nomads and… Read More
2020-07-09 17:00
As we continue to live in a world affected by the pandemic, it might seem a little unusual to think about traveling again, but travel providers are taking appropriate precautions, and both b… Read More
2020-07-07 17:00
While many of us might still be staying home and avoiding crowded places, cabin fever is probably pushing you out the door just to see something new. Just because we need to stay safe, howev… Read More
2020-06-23 17:00
Over the last decade, the travel industry has evolved from travel agents, cabs, and hotels to mobile apps, ride-sharing, and room share properties. It has made travel easier and more accessi… Read More
2020-06-16 17:00
For most of us when we travel, food is a big part of the destination. We think it’s fair to say that Travel and Food certainly have a way of going hand in hand — it’s certa… Read More
2020-06-11 17:00
Traveling may seem like a possibility that is very far from reality right now, but many people are venturing back out of their house, their hometown, and even their state just so they can be… Read More
2020-06-09 17:00
As travel is beginning to resume, you may be planning your own trip in the coming weeks and months, and wondering whether you should get travel insurance. With everything that has been going… Read More
2020-06-04 17:00
If you’re looking for some inspiration for your next trip, or even if you want to see what traveling was like 100 or more years ago, there are a few travel books that can give you a lo… Read More
2020-06-02 17:00
Chances are, you have a traveling itch that needs to be scratched right now. You were either planning on taking a trip, or you’re missing the different locales and destinations you&rsq&hell…Read More
2020-05-26 17:00
If you want to relive your travel memories long after your trips have ended, there are some creative ways to do it beyond just scrolling through your social media feeds or creating digital a… Read More
2020-05-21 17:00
Food and Travel certainly have a way of going hand in hand. For example, recalling a homemade pasta dish with that perfect sauce, enjoyed at a local restaurant down the street from your hote… Read More
2020-05-19 17:00
As the stay-at-home orders are lifting and people are tentatively stepping back out into public, people are going to begin traveling again, whether it’s car trips to visit family or ov… Read More
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