5 Ways to Ease the Stress of Holiday Travel in Atlanta
While you may not think of Atlanta as being a top travel destination choice around the Christmas holiday season, the reality is that many domestic travelers within the US will at the very least likely pass through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Whether you plan to spend this festive season in Atlanta to visit family and possibly check out the Atlanta Botanical Garden’s “Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” and Stone Mountain Park’s Christmas Celebration, or will simply be using Atlanta as a stopover and catching a connecting flight to somewhere else in the country or abroad, we thought we’d offer some helpful tips for easing travel-related stress when traveling through Atlanta this holiday season.
read moreHow to Style Cargo Pants for a Chic Travel & Airport Look
We’re always trying to find easy ways to balance convenience and style while traveling, especially when it comes to packing a travel wardrobe. Cargo pants and shorts can be a great pick for travel both when transiting and while exploring destinations. Not only do cargo pants and shorts offer a practical design that offer multiple pockets to help keep essential items like your phone, wallet, or passport within easy reach, they are also versatile pieces of clothing that have made a fashionable comeback in recent years. Whether you’re heading to the airport, train station, planning a cruise, or embarking on a road trip, stay organised without sacrificing a sharp look by making cargos your new go-to travel wear. And to help guarantee a chic travel look, we thought we’d offer some fashion tips on how to choose the right cargo pants and shorts and what to pair with them.
read moreThe Best Gaming Apps to Download While Travelling
Traveling is often exciting and adventurous, but it’s sadly also tiring and boring at times during those unescapable periods of downtime such as when transiting on flights, buses, or trains. These pockets of idle time can simply be spent scrolling mindlessly through social media or staring blankly at airport walls and hotel room ceilings, or you can transform your travel downtime into excitement that’s as thrilling as your travel adventures themselves. Downloading the right gaming apps can turn those boring moments into periods of actual enjoyment if you know how to choose the best mobile gaming apps that can become your trusted travel companions that’ll be right in the palm of your hand. Whether it’s conquering fictitious realms, solving puzzles, testing yourself with trivia, or possibly even winning real money to help pay for your trip, there are endless gaming apps out there that will ensure you’ll never be plagued with boredom while traveling. Here are some of our top recommendations for current gaming apps to download before your next trip.
read moreTravel Smarter: Best Award Programs and Online Travel Groups You Need to Join
Maximising your adventures abroad often comes down to your ability to accumulate valuable travel awards for free travel. Whether through flights, hotel stays, or strategic credit card spending, travel award programs can make your trips more affordable, comfortable, and rewarding. However, it can be difficult know which award programs will allow you to personally reap the greatest benefits, especially if you’re a rather novice traveller. But fear not, as we thought we’d highlight some of the top travel award programs for airlines, hotels, and credit cards, all of which will provide you with outstanding travel perks. Most importantly, we’ll also explore the most active Facebook and Reddit groups that will allow you to connect with other fellow backpackers and globetrotters. You’ll be able to share tips and stay updated on the latest travel deals from those in the know. The aim of this guide is to help you better understand how to optimise your travel rewards to get the most out of your travel experiences. Get ready to enjoy more affordable travel and greater opportunities with these special programs and tips.
read moreCustom Patches vs. Direct Embroidery: What’s Best for Your Travel Business?
If you travel regularly, you’ve probably noticed just how many travel companies use both custom embroidered patches and direct embroidery for branding purposes. Developing a strong brand identity is vital for any business, but especially so in the very competitive tourism industry. Whether its staff uniforms, or products you plan to sell like travel bags, jackets, hats, or other travel accessories, branded goods can help your travel business stand out. You’ll find that well-known luxury travel agencies, adventure tourism companies, and even smaller boutique travel gear stores all add embroidered branding to their clothing and merchandise. Whether you already have a popular travel brand that’s known worldwide or are a simple travel blogger looking to create brand awareness, consider adding embroidered branding to your business model to gain attention.
read moreExploring Prague’s 7 Gothic Iconic Gems
Prague celebrates its rich and well-preserved Gothic marvels. As a flagbearer of Czech culture, it is packed with bohemian magic and stunning architecture that promises to transport tourists back in time. From Prague’s Old Town to the striking zigzags of St. Vitus Cathedral, architecturally, historic parts of the city have largely remained untouched since the 16th century. Now that we’ve piqued your interest, how about we explore seven of Prague’s top Gothic wonder you definitely need to make time for the next time you visit this stunningly beautiful and historic city.
read moreAre You Ready for Your First Solo Travel Experience?
Planning a solo trip for yourself can be both empowering and intimidating at the same time. Exploring new destinations on your own is a wonderful way to force yourself out of your comfort zone and experience personal growth. The freedom and flexibility that comes with solo travel are unparalleled, but traveling alone without the support of a travel companion does require careful preparation to ensure a smooth and safe travel experience. If you’re looking to turn your dreams of taking your first solo trip into a reality, follow some of our practical tips and essential advice to help get you ready so you can confidently embark on this rewarding opportunity and make the most of your independent travels.
read moreReliving Your Travels at Home Through Art
The simple fact is that for most of us travel is fleeting, and we aren’t afforded the luxury of roaming around the world endlessly. But while the excitement of travel must come to an end, you can continue to relive those special moments and places you’ve visited through the power of art. By channelling your travel memories into artistic pursuits, you can stay connected to the places that made an impression on you. Here are innovative and creative ways to transform your travel memories into art that will hopefully enrich your everyday life by offering constant reminders of your endeavours and allowing you to relive your travel adventures.
read moreGreat Ideas to Keep Yourself Entertained on Your Solo Travels
While traveling solo can offer unparalleled opportunities for personal growth and discovery, it can often present unique challenges when it comes to keeping yourself entertained. Traveling alone means you have nobody encouraging you to try new things, so it’s up to you to motivate yourself to not miss out on travel experiences. While the freedom to explore at your own pace is undeniably liberating, the challenge of keeping yourself entertained without a travel companion can often lead to decision fatigue and loneliness which can make it difficult to stay motivated and engaged. As a person that regularly travels solo, let me offer some tips for best places and activities to seek out when traveling alone. These recommendations will hopefully allow you to avoid the potential pitfalls of solo travel and ensure you give yourself opportunities for personal growth, endless excitement, and unforgettable experiences. Don’t be afraid to go it alone, but let’s ensure your solo adventure is anything but boring.
read moreYour Guide to Slow Travel: Savoring Every Moment
Slow travel invites us to step off the beaten path, linger a little longer, and savor each moment with a more mindful presence. By slowing down, you’ll open yourself up to unexpected experiences that might be missed when trying to adhere to a tightly packed schedule. Sadly, it’s inevitable that travel will always come with its share of stressors, whether it’s missed flights, delayed luggage, or simply trying to navigate unfamiliar destinations. Therefore, it’s vital you have flexibility, practice patience, and find comfort in small routines that will help ground you. Whether it’s meditation, a favorite book, a relaxing playlist, or finding other ways you can relax while traveling which you can read more about out, having go-to strategies to manage the stressful periods of travel can help you stay calm and centered as you adjust to a slow travel mentality.
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