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Photo Credit: Chris Oakley You think airport, and you think back-breakingly heavy bags, crowds, hassle, and Auntie Anne’s. But happily, fitness facilities and healthy restaurants at airports are on a major upward trajectory. We’ve highlighted these U.S. airports for their exceptional wellness outlets, which help passengers convert that pre-boarding purgatory into time to relax, exercise,…
As we’ve mentioned time and time again, the benefits of travel — for not only the travelers themselves but also local communities, the global economy, and more — are extensive. But when planning a vacation, certain stressors can trigger anxiety. Some are travel concerns that have been around for decades and will be around for…
In December 2015, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced that cases of the Zika virus had been confirmed in Puerto Rico. In February 2016, President Obama requested nearly two billion dollars in emergency funding to fight the virus found in Puerto Rico and the U.S. And in June, Jamaica’s chief medical officer called for…
When it comes to health concerns, U.S. citizens no longer have to deal with some of the infectious diseases that plagued the country centuries ago. The rest of the world has also made progress in eradicating them. However, changing conditions, including environmental, economic, and political, have led to the resurgence of some viruses, parasites, and…
The impressive Tokyo Haneda Airport by Herry Lawford via Flickr Whether you’re flying long or short haul, economy or first class — there’s almost no getting around the fact that your trip has to start with an airport. While the airport can be a pain even for those with the sunniest of dispositions, turning up…
Traveling as a couple is fun…but packing for two, not so much. Lighten your load (and maybe even save on baggage fees) by bringing one set of toiletries for both you and your other half to share. After all, the freebies in the hotel bathroom are a crapshoot. Yes, we are suggesting you recreate your…
Imagine that you have 15 hours to see Istanbul, thanks to a bizarre layover on a last-minute ticket to Milan from New York City (logistics, be damned — you saw that flight deal and just went with it). Or, being the intrepid adventurer that you are, you decided to work a whirlwind Reykjavik weekend into…
Travelers visiting Las Vegas search for many of the same highlights: bright lights, endless shopping, casinos on the Strip, wild fun on Fremont Street, and nightclubs galore. But all that partying and gambling can be exhausting. Thankfully, there are plenty of spas to help you unwind and detox. And don’t worry if you shelled out…
Wer sich nach einem wirklich ganzheitlichen Urlaubserlebnis sehnt, bei dem nicht nur der Körper sondern auch der Geist Ruhe und Erholung findet, dem reicht es nicht, gen Süden zu reisen um einen beliebigen Urlaubsort mit Sonne Strand und Meer anzusteuern. Oftmals gehen mit beliebten und bekannten Urlaubsorten auch Trubel, Geschäftigkeit, Ablenkung und vor allem Reizüberflutung…
“I remember lying in bed and feeling hollowed out,” said the now 27-year-old Tom Turcich, who lost his dear friend, AnneMarie, when he was just 17 years old. “I sat on a lawn with some friends and everyone was crying except me. I didn’t understand it. In an instance, she was gone. Before then, I…