How to deal with travel anxiety

Travel anxiety can creep up on even the most experienced adventurer. Perhaps it’s related to a fear of the unknown, a disruption to our regular routines, cultural or language barriers, or a perceived pressure to make the most of the experience. Whatever the issue might be, learning how to deal with travel anxiety involves ways to manage our emotions to ensure we can relax and fully enjoy our travel time.   How to deal with travel anxiety on the...

airport stress

Ways to reduce airport stress

Somehow travel is simultaneously the best and the worst, often due to airport stress.   It’s always incredible to explore new regions and discover different destinations…but getting there (and back again) is rarely the highlight of the trip. At best,...

Creating the best airplane snack boxes

The best airplane snacks come in a box

Snack boxes are the best airplane snacks, period.   They're the ultimate snacking delivery system for the chronically-organized hungry human, and it doesn't matter if how old you are.   They’re a playful variation of the bento box. Originating in...

Helpful airport restaurant survival guide tips

Airport restaurant survival guide

Food can be the highlight of a travel experience. In fact, food can even be the reason for a trip (case in point, there is no po’boy sandwich that rivals one from Louisiana and you won’t convince me otherwise).  ...

Atlanta airport restaurants

Atlanta Airport restaurants: Five best places to eat

Hey there! Welcome to the Atlanta International Airport, also known as ATL. We bet you didn't expect to find a foodie paradise in the world's busiest airport, right?     Well, buckle up – or actually, unbuckle, because you’re going...

essential travel checklist

Travel checklist essentials: Pack like a pro

Heading off on an adventure? That's awesome! But before you zip up your suitcase and dash out the door, take a moment to consult your travel checklist.   Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-timer, it's always good to have...

Our travel writers review their favorite Chicago Airport restaurants

Chicago Airport restaurants: Five best places to eat

Welcome to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) – your gateway to the Windy City and a surprisingly awesome spot for food lovers!   Yep, we've got a bunch of cool Chicago Airport restaurants that'll make your taste buds dance.  ...