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Finding your way around a new place, especially abroad, is a form of art. Here's how to master it.
The best route to a cheap flight can be treacherous. Heres a tried-and-true method for finding a great deal.
Spring is approaching, and with it unpredictable wet weather. Here are our favorite small umbrellas that you can keep in your work or school backpack.
You don't have to sacrifice your budget to upgrade your travel kit
The Points Guy is hooking up one fortunate traveler with $13,000 worth of airline points
Marie Kondo's Tidying Up' is hardly a new concept for those who live a nomadic lifestyle
Daily savings strategies to make your bucket-list vacation a reality
Want an outfit that will take you from the slopes to town to the airport on your next ski trip? We've got you covered.
No matter where you live, you have to be prepared when the white stuff starts falling
Just in time for Valentine's Day, Rendezvous promises to help find the bestand cheapestplaces to meet in the middle
Vacations can be expensive. But thanks to a slew of new digital tools, it's never been easier to cut costs on your next trip.
Our favorite gadgets for turning your economy seat into a mobile office
You dont need to make more money to stash away funds for travel
Tools to score great deals on flights, lodging, and meals
Seven free apps and one website that will make long travel days a lot less painful
Gear is expensive, and travel documents are difficult to replace. Heres how to keep it all secure.
Your next big adventure doesn't have to put you in debt
No Valium for me, just luggage that the airlines can't lose and fits everything I need
When you look at their Instagram posts, it's easy to be jealous of your jet-setting friends. But there are grimier sides to traveling alone.
How to ditch your fluid soaps and sundries for a more seamless travel experience
Beat credit companies at their own gameand travel entirely with points, miles, and cash-back
Jimmy Chin, Kate Harris, and other road warriors share their secret potions for staying well on the road
From flash airline sales to public transportation, a boutique travel agent shares her tips for cost-effective travel
Eight gift ideas to help your friends and family save up to book the international trip of their dreams
Result: Youll never miss a flight again! Okay, not really, but these innovations should reassure you about flying in inclement weather this winter.
From tracking storms to scoring flights to staying safe in the backcountry, these apps will help you nail your next big ski trip
Michael Clark follows world-class athletes to the far reaches of the earth. This is his go-to gear to get him there.
Alastair Humphreys wrote the book on quick, cheap ways to shake up your day-to-day. Here's how he builds quick and inexpensive outings around the idea.
Classic styling mixed with technical fabrics make these jackets must-haves for frequent business travelers
The star of 'Man vs. Wild' only needs a knife in the bush, but how does he survive everyday travel?
A item-by-item budget breakdown showing how she prioritizes adventure above almost everything else
From ski straps to boot bags, here's our favorite gear for getting to the hill and back
It's a simple equation, really. More savings equals more travel.
These sites will inform, entertain, and inspire the hell out of you, whether you're at your desk or on the train to Chamonix
One of the hardest parts about adventuring alone is also the most rewarding
From backpacks to boxers, this gear will last you a lifetime
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It's easier than ever to jump on a bus, bike, train, or trolley to climb, paddle, hike, and camp
Whether you're going for a weekend, a week, or a month, there are some general rules to live by
Stylish, do-it-all shirts, jackets, packs, and shoes that go from the backcountry to the bar
Proven software to budget, save, and protect your money
Pro mountain biker Katie Holden is on a whirlwind world tour. Here's the travel gear that keeps her cranking.
Snapping the perfect shot is hard. Snagging the perfect gear shouldn't be.
Three foundational rules to fund your outdoor lifestyle using only what you have in your bank account right now
Hunt down far-flung powder days in style and comfort
The perfect blanket, socks, mug, and more for snuggling around the fireplace
Shelma Jun, founder of women's climbing organization Flash Foxy and co-founder of production company Never Not Collective, outlines a busy month of foraging, climbing, and other adventures in the city
Each of these hotels merges modern design with sustainable materials and baller amenities that go easy on the planet
Don't want to spend money on prepackaged energy food? Use one of these machines to make your own jerky or dried fruit.
These Airstream hotels let you test #trailerlife before taking the plunge
'窪蹋勛圖厙' staffers know a thing or two about maximizing our microadventures. Steal our tips for getting after it in the early morning, late at night, during lunchtime, and on short weekends.
And everything you need to know before you purchase a coverage plan
From film shoots to climbing fiestas, Shelma Jun is always on the go. This gear keeps her moving.
How I learned to do group travelwithout hating everybody else
Ram籀n Navarro chases swells around the world. Here's the carry-on gear that helps him get it done.
Solo trips are among life's great adventures, but it's best to be prepared for everything, from bouts of boredom to unexpected accidents
There are 128 National Scenic Byways across the country. Here are five of our favorites.
Flights and hotels are expensive. Your travel kit doesn't have to be.
Never leave man's best friend behind again
When a trailer or van is your home, staying clean, organized, and clutter-free is paramount
Packing light is all about mind over matter
Featuring everything we love about the original Allpa, in a smaller, more manageable size
These lightweight, super-packable water wickers deserve a place in your travel bag
Comfort necessities for escape artists
Limited space, mechanical failure, and dirt everywhere mean living in a trailer or van isn't all sunshine and glamorous Instagram posts
With thousands of days on the road between them, these athletes, photographers, and sports announcers know a thing or two about packing for the long haul
Traveling with beer or wine is easy if you follow these steps
Being exposed to new places is wonderful. Being exposed to new germs is not.
With beautiful trails and camping close to town, quick access to the mountains, and a vibrant downtown, this ski town is a gold mine of summer adventures
You know the ancient Chinese proverb Many hands make carrying a Yeti cooler easier? Translation: The key to a successful group trip is to take charge without anyone realizing that youre in charge. Heres how you do it.
For one, it makes headlines for excellence and not for, um, dogs dying in its overhead bins
Not too fast, not too slow, rail is just right
Guide apps and GPS tools can be vital for off-grid adventures. But relying on them too heavily means we miss out on hidden gems that aren't online.
Essential hardware for Lollapalooza and beyond
When disaster strikes, this gear will help you make it through
Traveling on a vegan diet can seem daunting. These adventurers show you how to do it with ease.