Tip guilt. Tip fatigue. Tipflation. All of these words are relatively new to American vocabulary, and yet far too many of us can relate to them. That said, tipping restaurant staff isn’t customary in all parts of the world. In some countries, it’s even viewed as rude and disrespectful. So, if you’re planning an international…
Some passengers leave good manners on the ground, according to a 2024 YouGov survey that asked for flyers’ feedback on in-flight etiquette. Whereas most South Carolina travelers are “on board” with the idea that watching a movie without headphones on is unacceptable behavior, others question why anyone would be bothered by a passenger using a…
The right hotel can feel like a luxury retreat even if it doesn’t cost luxury dollars. Think charming boutique stays, restored classics, and design-forward spots that combine comfort with affordability. The hotels we’ve curated for you here deliver that very experience. From city escapes to countryside hideaways, each of these stays looks like a splurge…
Some places don’t change. They’ve still got the old signs, the worn boardwalks, and the hand-scooped ice cream stands. These aren’t resorts built for influencers or polished destinations with fancy apps and schedules. They’re the kind of summer getaways your grandparents might’ve driven to in a station wagon. Here are 19 classic summer vacation spots…
In 1974, tipping was a feel-good gesture. Fast forward to 2025, and many Montanans—and Americans as a whole—feel pressured to leave higher tips than ever before for services that have already become pricier due to inflation. Americans know they pay high tips. But how do our tipping practices compare to other countries in the world?…
More than one Delaware resident has argued that the USA is the best country in the world, and most certainly better than the United Kingdom. After all, we fought an entire war to gain independence from the English throne. The last thing we’d ever want to admit is that we were somehow inferior to our…
Business class is the holy grail of flying out of the U.S. Stretching your legs, sipping something fancy, and not getting elbowed every five seconds? Absolute dream. But those price tags? Yikes. Luckily, there are a bunch of sneaky-smart ways to fly like a VIP without dropping thousands of bucks. If you’re craving the good…
Business class is the holy grail of flying out of New Mexico. Stretching your legs, sipping something fancy, and not getting elbowed every five seconds? Absolute dream. But those price tags? Yikes. Luckily, there are a bunch of sneaky-smart ways to fly like a VIP without dropping thousands of bucks. If you’re craving the good…
Not every romantic getaway needs rose petals and champagne. Sometimes, all you need is a small-town café, a long walk without a schedule, and someone to share the quiet with. These American towns feel like real-life movie sets… only the kind where no one yells “cut!” Woodstock, Vermont Woodstock doesn’t try to impress you. It…
Not every romantic getaway needs rose petals and champagne. Sometimes, all you need is a small-town café, a long walk without a schedule, and someone to share the quiet with. These American towns feel like real-life movie sets… only the kind where no one yells “cut!” Woodstock, Vermont Woodstock doesn’t try to impress you. It…
