Whether you’re embarking on a journey to Maui, Kauai, Molokai—or another one of Hawaii’s ruggedly beautiful islands—there’s a great hike to suit every sense of adventure and ability level. Check out our six favorite trails. By: Angie Orth, Editor-in-Chief at AngieAway.com  America’s 50th state is known for many things—hula dancing, surfing and the spirit of [...]

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America’s Coolest: Canyons

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by Kirsten Alana on February 12, 2013 · 1 comment

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The United States is a country well known for National Parks that feature beautiful canyons, the most famous of which is arguably the Grand Canyon. Yet with so many other beautiful canyons scattered throughout the country, there’s no reason that should be the only one you ever visit. Here are some other gorgeous canyons in [...]

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Which Piece of Luggage Should I Bring on my Trip?

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by Kirsten Alana on February 7, 2013 · 4 comments

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Eagle Creek team members recommend the best types of luggage for every travel style—so you can choose the perfect bag for your next getaway! For many travelers, packing can be the most difficult, time-consuming part of travel planning. Differing climates, destinations, trip length and travel styles means that no two people will ever pack the [...]

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How to Stay Active on a Cruise

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by Ramsey Qubein on February 5, 2013 · 0 comments

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Going on a cruise vacation doesn’t have to mean only sitting around and eating from buffets. Enjoy some healthy fun in the sun with these suggestions for staying active on your cruise! The temptation is overwhelming. You’ve paid big bucks for a cruise vacation. Gourmet food is seemingly at every turn, not to mention fruit-laced [...]

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Radio frequency identification is popping up everywhere, from highway tollbooths to passports. Here’s what you need to know about this emerging technology to make your travel experience more convenient. The use of radio frequency identification technology has become more widespread over the past decade. You might not even realize that you’re using it, but if [...]

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Your Perfect Mexico Vacation

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by Kirsten Alana on January 29, 2013 · 0 comments

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With 31 diverse states, Mexico as a country has a lot to offer. We’re sharing insights on where to go and have the perfect vacation! As Mexico expert Craig Zabransky says on his blog Stay Adventurous, Mexico is a place “where you can find wineries to tequila distilleries, beautiful beaches to majestic mountains, tropical jungles [...]

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Blogger Packing List: Packing for a Ski Trip

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by Cailin ONeil on January 25, 2013 · 2 comments

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Before you hit the slopes you’ll want to ensure you’re bringing all the right items with you on your ski trip. Use this packing list to be prepared – and stay warm! – throughout your adventure. Whether you are about to go on your first ski trip ever or your 100th, there are a few [...]

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Seven Surprising Destinations

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by Chris Chesak on January 21, 2013 · 0 comments

in Adventure Travel, Vacation Ideas

As travelers flock to more adventure-based destinations to do more physically active trips, the amount of available adventures to be had in new destinations is exploding. Everywhere you look, it seems like ziplines are going up, trails for hikers and bikers are being cut, new adventure races are being announced, and derivations of traditional outdoor [...]

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Make 2013 the year you finally take that dream vacation. Follow these easy tips, like saving money and planning with a buddy, and you’ll be boarding a plane to your ideal destination before the end of the year! It’s time to start planning how to make 2013 the best year of your life to date. [...]

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Is your New Year’s Resolution to get more organized? When it comes to your travel habits, it should be! Use this handy guide for tips on how to get organized when planning your travel, including creating a budget, researching your destination, and making use of the best travel apps. By: Jessica Festa, Editor-In-Chief, Epicure & [...]

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