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Traveling to Europe for the first time? Read this.
Planning your first trip to Europe can be exciting and nerve-wracking, especially when we hear first-time traveling horror stories. Never fear, our readers are here to help. Here, they share their first time traveler tips for Europe.
What To Do on a Long Flight
Long flights are usually the worst part of a trip. But you don’t have to let it ruin your travels. Find out what to do on a long flight based on tips from our readers.
What’s the Best Travel Iron? These Are the Top 10 Picks
Irons can be a lifesaver when it comes to turning a wrinkled tee into a stylish and sleek top. But they can also be heavy and a pain to pack. Luckily, we found the perfect middle ground. Find out what made our list for the 10 best travel irons, and their unique features that can make traveling a breeze!
What’s Better for Travel: the Rebecca Minkoff Julian or Henri Bendel Jetsetter Backpack?
Choosing the perfect travel bag is no easy task. Find out how two of the most popular travel bags – the Rebecca Minkoff Julian backpack and Henri Bendel Jetsetter backpack – compare, based on our readers’ experiences.
10 Best Eco-Friendly Travel Tips
From jet fuel to styrofoam to-go containers to plastic toiletries, many people don’t realize how much can be wasted during a trip. Luckily, there are easy ways to be more environmentally conscious while still enjoying your travels. Before you head on your next trip, follow our 10 tips for eco-friendly travel.
The Best Lightweight Rain Products for Summer Travel
Packing for a rainy destination can be tricky because rain products can be bulky and heavy. From backpacks to rain jackets and boots, find out what our readers rank as the best lightweight rain products for travel!
What to Wear in the Amazon Rainforest: A Packing List
If you’ve ever wanted to visit a rainforest, the Amazon is the ultimate destination. Before you jump on the plane, find out what to wear in the Amazon rainforest.
Welcome Spring and Summer with these Gorgeous New Vacation Essentials
Versatility is one of the most important things when looking for clothing to take on your travels. From practical features – such as reversible items and UPF sun protection – to feminine styles like dresses and skorts, Toad&Co’s latest collection is a must see. Take a look!
A Carryon Only Packing List for 3 Weeks in Europe
Not only are we fans of traveling carryon only, but so are our readers! Find out how this reader traveled carryon only for three weeks across Europe.
What to Wear in French Wine Country
Whether or not you love wine, French wine country is beautiful to visit! Find out what to wear in French wine country so you can enjoy your trip any time of year.
Choosing the Best Travel Shoes for Rome
Rome is notorious for its uneven streets that require miles and miles of walking in order to get to the best sites. This is why it’s essential to have the right shoes. Keep reading to find out how to choose the best travel shoes for Rome.
What to Wear in Nepal When You’re Not Trekking
Off to explore Nepal but don’t have time for Everest Base Camp or Annapurna Base Camp? Check out our tips on what to wear in Nepal when you’re not trekking!
The Travel Capsule Wardrobe: The Rule of 3
Packing light helps you avoid travel headaches. Keep reading to discover versatile packing at its finest and the importance of a travel capsule wardrobe.
The Retiree’s Guide to First-Time Carryon Travel
Traveling carryon only is always difficult the first time. Here, a TFG reader shares her tips on how she successfully traveled carryon only for the first time in winter. Keep reading for a complete retiree’s guide to carryon travel!
What to Wear Gorilla Trekking: Packing List for 3 Weeks in East Africa
One of our readers traveled carry-on only for 3 weeks in East Africa including a gorilla trek in Uganda, which would almost require a packing list on its own. Keep reading to find out exactly what clothing and gear she packed on her big adventure!
Travelon Anti-Theft Crossbody Phone Purse Review
Our readers are massive fans of Travelon bags. Here, we review one of their smallest ones: the Travelon Anti-Theft Tailored Crossbody Phone Purse. Take a look!
The Pros (Our Readers) Reveal their 36 Best Ever Packing Light Tips
From luggage to shoes and toiletries to laundry, we turned to the pros (our readers) to find out their all time best tip for packing light! These are 36 of their top packing light tips!
What to Pack for Lake Tahoe: Winter Essentials
Tahoe is a beautiful destination and especially magical during winter. Before you hit the slopes, follow our tips on what to pack for Lake Tahoe!