travel

I’ve Been Hiking With AllTrails for 10 Years. Here’s Why I Love This User-Friendly App

The outdoor industry has exploded in popularity within the past decade, contributing over $1.2 trillion to the US economy in 2023. More people than ever are engaging in outdoor recreational activities like biking, climbing, camping and hiking. While this has advantages and disadvantages, I find it encouraging as a wellness writer. Whether exercising or simply enjoying the sunshine and nature, […]

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I’ve Been Hiking With AllTrails for 10 Years. Here’s Why I Love This User-Friendly App

Why Skipping Lightning Lanes Made Our Most Recent Disney World Trip Better

My family of 5 typically visits Walt Disney World Resort at least once a year, and we almost always get Lightning Lane Multi Pass (a paid skip-the-line feature) for 2 or more days during our visits. But on our latest visit, we didn’t get Lightning Lane passes at all — and we loved it. We […]

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Why Skipping Lightning Lanes Made Our Most Recent Disney World Trip Better

Sailing Baja: Second Chances in the Sea of Cortez

Cruising out of La Paz, Baja California, offers desert wonders, diverse sea life and plenty of gorgeous, uncrowded anchorages. Lduarte/stock.adobe.com The last time my husband and I met friends to sail out of La Paz, Mexico, all hell broke loose. A decade ago, Rob and I arrived in Baja with one giant backpack each, ready […]

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Sailing Baja: Second Chances in the Sea of Cortez

37 Travel Essentials You’ll Be So Glad You Bought Before Your Next Trip

1. A wide-brimmed sun hat with UPF 80+ that’s elegantly floppy enough to keep your protected from the sun, but flexible enough to fold up for easy packing! It’s lined with a moisture-wicking band to keep sweat out of your eyes (nothing ruins a vacay selfie like stinging eyes 😓) and the bow detail is downright […]

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