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At one time you wouldn't dream of hitting the road without a map, guidebook and Swiss Army Knife. Today's travelers (gay or straight) need smarter tech. And they need power. ManAboutWorld canvassed its frequent-traveling correspondents and contributors who have road-tested a slew of travel tech and smartphone apps that will enhance your travel experience from before you set out to after you've reached your ...
Avoid The Worst Family Vacation
It's mission impossible: take a multi-generational family vacation to a new destination and expect the whole family to have an amazing time during the duration of the trip. But even with the odds stacked against them, family vacations usually provide joy, togetherness and lasting memories. Take note of these family vacation mistakes that you will never make ...
It's mission impossible: take a multi-generational family vacation to a new destination and expect the whole family to have an amazing time during the duration of the trip. But even with the odds stacked against them, family vacations usually provide joy, togetherness and lasting memories. Take note of these family vacation mistakes that you will never make ...
Eden Morales, Contributor, 1000TravelTips.com | September 9, 2015
"Magical Streets of Calle Crisologo, Vigan"
Composing of more than 7,000 islands, the Philippine archipelago comes with a lot of great destinations. At the drop of a hat, this is not just a country of scenic places, colorful festivities, beautiful people, and sumptuous food, but this has something to do with magic as you pinned these ...
Carl Unger, SmarterTravel.com | September, 8, 2015
With most major airlines (even JetBlue) requiring that you pay checked baggage fees, dodging those fees has become increasingly more difficult in today's travel world. That being said, here are seven ways you can avoid checked baggage fees on your next flight!
1. Fly Southwest Airlines
Southwest is the only major U.S. airline that allows free checked ...
By Scott Clifton, Celebrity Cruises | September 1, 2015
Get the top cruise tips and cruise trends from Scott Clifton, Associate Vice President of Strategic Marketing Teams for Celebrity Cruises. From cruising in Europe to new experiences that combine African safaris with cruises, Scott will give the top cruise tips for first time cruisers, cover the latest trends in the cruise industry and explains all ...
By Dan & Leah van der Kooy, Off the Main Drag | August 20, 2015
There were many different factors that lead to our decision to rent a car while abroad in Italy. With the train system getting increasingly difficult to figure out and wanting to have the option to drive up the narrow and winning streets in the small cities and towns in Northen Italy, we figured it was worth a shot. The worst didn't ...
By Ed Salvato, ManAboutWorld.com | August 25, 2015
In May Ireland became the first country to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, essentially hanging out a global, rainbow-hued "You're welcome" sign. (Irish poet Oscar Wilde, persecuted for being gay, would be surprised to say the least.) Shortly after Ireland's landmark vote, Tourism Ireland launched a website for LGBT visitors and released a video ...
By Ed Salvato, Co-Founder, Editor in Chief, ManAboutWorld Magazine | August 5, 2015
In a historic ruling by the Supreme Court bolstered by increasing tolerance among Americans, marriage equality is law in all 50 states. In recognition of this milestone, our thoughts turn to the perfect place to celebrate the nuptials of newly minted same-sex couples. Whether you get married or just want a romantic ...
Johnny Jet is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of JohnnyJet.com - The Travel Insider. In this video, Johnny gives you the advice you need to upgrade from coach to first class and the benefits of taking a cruise instead of a traditional vacation. For more insider trips, visit www.JohnnyJet.com! ...
By Alan Feldstein, Infinite Safari Adventures | July 23, 2015
I have been traveling to Africa since 2000 and sending clients there since 2009. That being said, I have had a lot of experiences with packing and luggage on safari. While visiting other places in the world, you may need a variety of outfits, but here, you do not. As the avid travelers know, sometimes luggage doesn't make its final ...
