Travel Tips Archives - Sightseers' Delight

Experts: Booking travel is changing

June 4, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Travelers’ approach to traveling is changing.

Ten tips for taking care of your body while flying to the other end of the world

November 16, 2023 Karen Gershowitz

According to the monitor at my seat, we’ve been in the air for eleven hours and seventeen minutes and have two hours and thirty-two minutes before we reach Sydney. We’ve flown 6148 miles from Los Angeles with 1342 miles to go.

Looking for a sober vacation? Here are a few tips to help you through

May 22, 2023 Sightseers’ Delight

The pandemic caused a significant spike in substance and alcohol abuse for many, and planning a trip can be challenging for those who want to go out and explore while making sure they stay safe and don’t lose the progress they’ve made.

Now that travel is back, here are some tips to protect your home while out galavanting

September 8, 2022 Courtney Klosterman

In fact, one in every two homeowners plans to travel away from home for at least one week this summer, according to Hippo’s Homeowner Preparedness Report.

Expert chimes in on whether travelers should consider a digital vault service

August 24, 2022 Sightseers’ Delight

Travel is back after two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Of course, not travelers have to contend with missing baggage and late fights. But technology can provide at least a little peace of mind amid all the other travel stresses.

A thought about travel guides when it comes to planning what to see

December 19, 2021 Todd DeFeo

I’m not going to suggest one travel guide over another. But what I want to say is don’t worry about trying to cram everything into a trip.

Do you need anything besides wine, cheese and history from a destination?

November 15, 2021 Todd DeFeo

Over the years, I have written frequently about what makes a destination worth exploring. And, if we’re truly honest, the trio of Wine, Cheese and History pretty much sums it up. If you can find a destination with all three, you should stay there.

Consider these items when packing for your next trip

September 23, 2020 Todd DeFeo

Packing for a trip can be a frustrating experience, or sometimes, people don’t put much thought into it. Here are a few ideas for items to pack on your next trip.

A sign at Glover Park in Marietta, Ga., on Aug. 16, 2020, urges visitors to wear masks and practice social distancing.

Tips on what to pack for the pandemic

August 17, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

While many people have chosen not to travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it is still possible to take a trip and break away from the mandated isolation. It may just require taking a slightly different approach to packing.

What should you do if you arrive somewhere and your luggage doesn’t?

May 19, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

Despite the level of technology required to fly a plane, perhaps the modern marvel of travel today is that anyone could even lose a bag.