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The Best (and Best-Looking) Compression Socks on the Market

You know that point on long-distance flights when your sacrum is screaming, your knees are stiff, and your calves seem to be puffing up into two little hot-air balloons? Smart air travel habits, like drinking lots of water (and skipping free alcohol on international flights — sorry), avoiding salt, and frequently walking the aisle, all…

Essential Looks Inspired by Punta Cana

What should I wear in Punta Cana? Or, what should I wear to feel like I’m in Punta Cana? Punta Cana basically defined the concept of an all-inclusive resort, training visitors to pre-pay for rooms, meals, drinks, and entertainment. The concept was wildly successful, and the majority of Caribbean resorts now offer all-inclusive packages. If…

The Best Gear for Day Hikes to Help You Stay Healthy Right Now

Patagonia view at the Llao Llao Hotel and Resort, Golf-Spa/Oyster As we continue to spend more time indoors and practice social distancing, many of us have turned to home workouts to stay sane and healthy. However, you can still enjoy the great outdoors during the coronavirus outbreak (so long as you are always six feet…

The Ultimate Hawaii Packing List: 11 Items You Must Bring

Aerial Photography at the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa/Oyster Whether you’re heading to Na Pali Coast State Park or relaxing along the beaches of Hanauma Bay, Hawaii’s consistent climate makes it a relatively easy destination to pack for. With average temperatures hovering between 65 and 85 degrees year-round, it’s no surprise that the beautiful…

The 6 Best Travel Accessories of 2019

When it comes to finding the best travel products on the market, it can be tough to suss out which items are worth their salt. Fortunately, the experts at our sister site, SmarterTravel.com, spent hundreds of hours road-testing all kinds of travel gear, from carry-on bags and neck pillows to tech gadgets and walking shoes.…

Stylish Travel Totes for Your Tropical Vacation

To go on vacation is to be blissfully free of dirty dishes, errands, and yard work. But while vacationing is all (or at least partially) about letting your daily responsibilities take a nosedive, you’ve still got to keep your essentials together and on your person. But let’s have some fun with that, shall we? After…