2026 TRAVEL THRIFT The Cheapest Country to Visit Every Month of the Year Estimated Savings: $1,200+ per trip The 2026 Budget Landscape 2026 travel value is driven by currency arbitrage, shoulder-season timing, and avoiding event-driven price spikes (notably the Winter […]
The 20 Most Googled Travel Questions of 2025 (And What They Say About Us)
If 2025 taught us anything, it’s that we are all very confused. Gone are the days when we just booked a ticket and hoped for the best. This year, we spent more time asking Google for permission to travel than […]
10 Adventure Trips for 2026: Where to Go and Why
Planning a trip for 2026? It looks like a huge year for travel. We are moving past the “revenge travel” craze and into something a bit more thoughtful. The experts are calling it “intentional adventure.” Basically, it means picking a […]
5 Travel Scams to Watch Out For This Holiday Season
The holiday rush is here. Airports are packed, hotels are fully booked, and everyone is in a hurry. Sadly, this is exactly when scammers like to strike. They know you are stressed, distracted, and likely skimming your emails rather than […]
Flight Canceled or Delayed? Here’s What You’re Entitled To
Let’s face it: travel delays are the absolute worst. After planning a trip, nothing is more frustrating than seeing that dreaded “Delayed” or “Canceled” status pop up on the airport screen. But here’s the good news: depending on where you […]
Guide to Thailand Travel: New Rules for the 2025/2026 Holiday Season
Thailand is calling! But wait—before you book that last flight, know that things have changed. New regulations rolled out in late 2025 mean you need to prepare a little differently than before. From a mandatory digital entry form to new […]
Warnings About Methanol Poisoning in Tourist Destinations (2025)
The Risk is Real: Why You Need to Check Your Drink You’re traveling to a beautiful place, ready to relax with a cocktail. But there is a silent, growing danger in the global alcohol supply chain: methanol poisoning. Governments around […]
Thailand’s Sunscreen Ban: What You Need to Know About the New 100,000 Baht Fine
If you’re planning a beach trip to Thailand, there’s a new rule you should know about before packing your sunscreen. The Thai government has banned certain types of sunscreens that contain chemicals known to harm coral reefs. Breaking this rule […]
Definitive Guide to the U.S. Visa Integrity Fee
The United States is set to implement a significant change to its visa fee structure that will affect millions of prospective travelers worldwide. Effective October 1, 2025, a new, mandatory $250 Visa Integrity Fee (VIF) will be levied on the […]
AirHelp vs. Compensair: Your Guide to Getting Paid
We’ve all been there: you’re excited for your trip, you get to the airport, and then…bam! Your flight is delayed, cancelled, or you’re unexpectedly denied boarding. It’s frustrating, but here’s the good news: you might be owed compensation! Dealing with […]










