The coronavirus has caused a serious impact on nearly every facet of our lives. In particular, the travel/hospitality industry has been hit hard by the crisis. It is estimated that there will be a $500 […]
Since the coronavirus crisis hit the United States in early 2020, the travel industry has slowed to a crawl. Not only have travel restrictions been enacted by state and local governments, but the Center for […]
While many of us are spending a lot more time at home these days and limiting our in-person interactions with others, that doesn’t mean we can’t have a little bit of fun. Whether you’d like […]
If you love to travel, it’s likely the coronavirus shutdown across much of the world has you feeling a bit antsy. Even if you are a frequent traveler (and already know how to fly for […]
Frequent travelers often amass a large number of points and miles by using travel rewards credit cards. Sometimes, it can be difficult to use all of these rewards before they expire. Fortunately, certain organizations can make […]
Over the last few months, the coronavirus (COVID-19) has created shockwaves throughout the world. With over 3,000 deaths globally and nearly 120,000 infected at the time of this writing, people are frightened of what is […]
Holiday trips can be so much more than just travel, sightseeing and enjoying good food. Instead, you can get busy and dive into the core local traditions through a hands-on culinary experience to understand the […]
Travel is a pretty personal topic — and everybody travels in their own style. While a lot of people love to fly and stay in hotels, my husband and I prefer to travel in our […]
On Christmas Eve of 1966, Paddy Roy Bates, a retired British army major, drove a small boat with an outboard motor seven miles off the coast of England into the North Sea. He had sneaked […]
Before we became full-time digital nomads, my wife and I avidly traveled for four years and never had any major travel hiccups. But once we turned nomad, we knew it was bound to happen. Recently, […]
Six years ago, Taylor Whetstone, a 32-year-old nurse practitioner from Columbus, Ohio, started using a credit card to pay for gas because her employer would reimburse her for work-related driving. While the free gas was […]
Linda and Tony Granaghan spent 10 days in December in Torre del Mar, a seaside resort town nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the Sierra Nevada mountains on Spain’s famed Costa del Sol. Yet the […]
Australia Day celebrations this year will take a decidedly solemn turn as residents around the country reflect on the devastating bushfires that have stunned the nation and the world. Each year, Australia Day commemorates the […]
Traveling to see specific events around the world is an exciting way to get to know new destinations and experience unfamiliar cultures. With the new year soon approaching, planning your 2020 travel around unique festivities can make […]
Millions of Americans still do not have a Real ID or even know what one is, which may affect their ability to fly. A study from the U.S. Travel Association found that about 72% of […]
It’s been a long and winding road, but the Real ID Act will become federal law Oct. 1, 2020. When that day arrives, all U.S. citizens must have a state-issued Real ID if they plan […]
Six years ago, Taylor Whetstone, a 32-year-old nurse practitioner from Columbus, Ohio, started using a credit card to pay for gas because her employer would reimburse her for work-related driving. While the free gas was […]
At FinanceBuzz, we love hearing success stories about people in our community being able to accomplish their travel goals by using points and miles. We hear these stories regularly in our FBZ Elite – Travel and […]
It’s no secret Santa Claus is a pretty incredible guy. He’s able to impeccably catalog every single child’s name and wishlist all over the world. He runs a tight ship as the CEO of a […]
The winter months might be enough to keep some people indoors, but for others, there’s no better reason to be outside. With ski season fast-approaching, there’s no time to waste if you’re considering picking up […]
It’s safe to say that the only people who worry more than passengers about flying with noisy kids are their parents. As frustrating as it is to be trapped near a wailing baby or whining […]
While tipping may be a common practice in the United States, the same does not always hold true abroad. In many countries, tipping after a meal is not part of local custom. In some cases […]
Spending time with family over the holidays is priceless. For many, it’s well worth the time, effort and money spent traveling cross-country, just to spend a few days in the presence of those you love. […]
As you head to the airport for your next adventure, look around at what other travelers are carrying with them. While wheeled suitcases still reign supreme, you may notice more people are switching to backpacks […]
Whether you love it or hate it (or love to hate it), the world of selfies is here to stay. In fact, a FinanceBuzz study found that the average millennial will spend 38 hours per year […]
Are you retired? Between 40 and 68? A man? A big fan of the rhumba? Then do I have a job for you. Ten years ago, when I was just a plucky young lass from […]
Whether you’re jetting off to Las Vegas for a long weekend, heading to a destination wedding, or simply traveling for business, you’ll want to make sure you have all your essentials packed and ready to […]
Travel agents have the challenging task of making your globetrotting dreams come true. It’s a job that involves regularly traveling the world to experience destinations, hotels and restaurants. When travel agents aren’t on the road, they spend […]
Seasoned travelers know there’s nothing worse than finding themselves drowning in crowds of thousands of other tourists. Many people share a lot of the same time constraints — such as a Monday-through-Friday job, limited vacation […]
Let’s be clear. This list of the best bacon in every state isn’t based on any type of scientific poll. The very notion that some group of Americans who I don’t even know could pick […]