Taking A Great Travel Photo, When Asked
skillsImage: IceNineJon.If you carry around a professional (or professional-looking) camera when you're on travel, you've undoubtably been asked to take a picture of random strangers. It seems like no...
View ArticleHow To Get Your First US Passport In 5 Easy Steps
fundamentalsskillsImage: Rakka.Are you a first-time traveler who wants to take your first trip abroad? Before you go looking for tickets, planning an itinerary, or searching for hotels, you've got to...
View ArticleWhy You Should Always Have a Trip Planned
planninginspirationsitenewsskillsThe desk I've been spending far too much time at.Perhaps a more appropriate title for this post should be "Why Kelly has been a terrible blogger in 2010." You may have...
View ArticleTips To Make Your Travel Photos Pop - Clean Up Noise With Lightroom
skillsSometimes when you're on the road, things don't work out as planned. Your perfect shot of that monument is blown out, it was too dark to capture that wonderful meal you had, or all of your shots...
View ArticleTravel Chatter: What's Hot on the Net, August 18, 2011
skillsplanningSlowly, but surely, we're getting back in the habit of sharing our favorite travel related links. Here are my favorite from the past week:Travel Handmade A series of posts and tutorials...
View ArticleEssential Travel Skills: Choosing A Restaurant
skillsImage: Mr. T in DC.When it comes to travel skills, finding a good place to eat is one of the most essential. But, when you're on the road, especially in a foreign country, making a good choice...
View ArticleQuick Tip: Checking Bags In Museums
skillsImage: an_untrained_eye.Are you planning on heading to an art museum on your next trip? Will you be carrying your backpack with you, complete with a laptop and a camera? I've got a few tips for...
View ArticlePhoto First Aid - Fixing Blurry Travel Photos
skillsImage: tonyhall.Sometimes even the most promising travel photos turn out badly. Some of the most frustrating ones come out blurry, and unless you are experimenting with creative photography...
View ArticleFive Tips For Getting or Renewing Your US Passport
skillsImage: clappstar.Whether it's your first passport or your third, applying for a passport can be a stressful experience. To help ease the process for you, we've distilled some of our wisdom (and...
View ArticleForget The Guidebook: New York City
usanew yorknycforgettheguidebookskillsWe think the web is full of great "travel guides," created by people who live and love the places we visit. Before you shell out a dime on a bland, mass-produced...
View ArticleDon't See Art On An Empty Stomach (And Other Museum Tips)
skillsartOver many years and even more trips, we've managed to visit more than our fair share of art museums. There's lot of looking, standing on your feet for hours, and all of that while you're...
View ArticleGetting Ready: Learn the Language With Italian Radio
skillsWhile international radio stations have been streaming on the Internet for many years, finding them has always been a major issue. But recently, new apps and services have greatly simplified the...
View ArticleEssential Travel Skills: Find The Hidden Money For Your Travel Budget
skillsHave you ever wished you had more money, so you could travel more? Or, not felt like you knew how much money you could spend on a trip? I'm going to help you understand your budget, an important...
View ArticleDesign Nerds: Trip Planning Ideas from Around the Web (2/8/13)
francejapanaustraliaskillsWhen it comes to travel, traditional guides offer little value to the niche interest. They won't tell you where to find all the record shops in San Francisco, or where you...
View ArticleThree Tips To Help You Exercise On The Road
skillsImage: GO INTERACTIVE WELLNESS.Some trips are focused around activity: hiking, skiing, and the like. But others, not so much. Even if you're not going on an "active" trip you can keep your...
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