We caught up with Jaharn Giles, Travel Blogger, Mister Weekender, to get the scoop on her recent trip she took New Zealand with us! Check out her 5 must do & see’s in the South Island. It’s almost impossible to capture the beauty of New Zealand using words. Yet when I look at its beauty, I am […]
Great films have the power to motivate and influence your life (deep stuff right?). We have selected the Top 9 travel films based on your tweets to show you the importance of travel and hopefully inspire you to #Tripfixapp … 1. The Beach (2000) The movie: This classic backpacker film directed by Danny Boyle is […]
Do you have to tip in Italy? To start off, tipping in Italy is neither obligatory nor anticipated, but if you choose to do so, the act is a clear sign that you valued the service given.Given that most of us are used to tipping, it is important to remember that the etiquette varies depending […]
Broken strollers, paying extra to sit with kids: Why family travel is not so simple in the air. Allie Olson will fly for the first time with two young children in September. She is already nervous about the two flights it will require from Tennessee to California, even though there are still over a month […]
The world is full of amazing places to explore and experience yet so many of us struggle with the planning process. We spend hours poring over maps and flight prices only to find ourselves overwhelmed by all the options at our fingertips. What if I said that apps could help take the stress out of […]
Tipping can be a tricky topic – especially when it comes to shuttle drivers. Whether you’re taking a taxi an Uber or Lyft or using public transportation like a bus there are certain rules of thumb for how much you should tip your driver. I’m here to break down the basics so that you can […]
For countries worldwide, eating street food is one of the best ways to experience local culture and immerse yourself in another country. Many local vendors have done their best to accommodate the influx of tourists and foreign diners by adopting cleaner cooking practices. However, getting too comfortable when eating abroad is dangerous, and you should […]
As smartphones continue to get smarter, travelers are increasingly reliant on them to get from point A to point B. This has caused a recent influx of apps that provide a much-needed solution for typical travel pain. While this seemingly endless supply of apps is revolutionary, there is some that rise above. Below are the […]
The answer is no and yes. It all depends on the airline you’re flying and their specific rules and regulations. Some airlines allow the use of bluetooth headphones during takeoff and landing, while others forbid any headphones at all during these times. And still, other airlines are somewhere in between, allowing the use of bluetooth […]
Your trip is over, your laundry is put away (ok, maybe not quite yet), and you have your souvenir t-shirt to show. But that doesn’t come close to immortalizing the trip of a lifetime, and maybe you want to do something extraordinary with your stamped rail passes and photos. To help you get started, we’ve […]