Despite their best efforts, airlines can’t always reunite travelers with their lost luggage. What often happens next is a process many travelers wouldn’t have foreseen. Spoiler alert: If you’ve lost luggage in the past, you might be able to find it in Scottsboro, Alabama. Mishandled Bags According to a U.S. Department of Transportation report, major…
Not too long ago, social media was almost exclusively dominated by younger faces. However, a refreshing shift is happening with the rise of a new wave of tech-savvy senior influencers. Their name? Grandfluencers. What’s a Grandfluencer? A grandfluencer is a person at least 50 years old who produces social media content. Their material doesn’t have…
It’s official: Some accents are total heartthrobs, according to online language learning marketplace Preply. Preply surveyed 1,000 individuals and ask for their opinions on accents around the world. They determined which accents make people seem smart, desirable, and more pleasant to speak with. These are the accents that rank as the most attractive. Is your…
A U.S. passport can take months to process. But if you don’t want to wait that long and put your travel plans on hold, you’re in luck. Americans can travel to these seven destinations without a passport. 1: Puerto Rico Known as “the island of enchantment,” the tiny island of Puerto Rico sits approximately 1,000…
Is finding that special someone proving especially difficult? According to a study by WalletHub, it might be because you’re living in the wrong state. Get ready to pack your bags, for you just might want to book a road trip to find love after reading this article. Understanding the Data WalletHub ranked the best and…
Planning a trip to the East Coast this year? If so, you’re in luck. These picturesque East Coast towns are bursting with charm, making them easy to envision as your new favorite vacation spot. 1: Isle of Palms, South Carolina Isle of Palms is home to over six miles of stunning beaches. Outdoor activities abound…
Since when did leaving a 20% tip for your local fast-food takeout become the norm? This growing expectation is causing tip fatigue among many Americans. If you’re tired of American tipping practices, you just might want to visit (and perhaps move to) one of these countries where tipping isn’t common practice. In some cases, it’s…
Are you a die-hard Starbucks fan? If so, you’re not alone; approximately 60 million people visit Starbucks coffee shops each week, lured by elegant, personalized drinks. Starbucks’ coffee shop ambiance helps draw customers in, and these nine locations are especially noteworthy for their architecture and design. Have you been lucky enough to visit any of…
The United States faces its own challenges, but fortunately, being one of the least peaceful countries isn’t one of them. According to the Global Peace Index, the following countries have the lowest levels of peacefulness, making them largely unsafe for travel or residence. Understanding the Data The 2023 Global Peace Index (GPI) used 23 indicators…
Some names roll off the tongue, others not so much. With more than 108,000 cities in the United States, it’s no surprise that more than a few town names are extra hard to pronounce. Here are seven towns that truly test your tongue-twisting skills. Try saying each three times fast. 1: Aquebogue, New York Aquebogue…
