If you’re trying to reduce waste when you travel, create a zero waste travel kit. Here’s what to include, along with recommendations on how to build it from items you already own, products you need to buy, or a mix of both.

Naoshima is one of Japan’s art islands, located in the Seto Inland Sea. In this guide, I’ll share how to get to this off-the-beaten-path destination, as well as everything you’ll need—from hotels and restaurant recommendations to tips on getting the most out of the island’s art scene—to plan a trip here.

I travel carry-on only and really limit what I bring to just the necessities. These 9 travel accessories are essential enough that I never leave home without them.

Use this simple, carry-on friendly packing list to prepare for your next beach getaway to Mexico.

I travel carry-on only and these are the only three travel shoes I ever pack—no matter where or for how long I’m traveling.

Use this guide to help plan a bike adventure getaway to Point Reyes, California. Get tips on food, hotels, camping, and bike routes from San Francisco.

From Palm Springs to Sonoma wine country, these are 7 boutique hotels in California worth planning a trip around, thanks to their excellent design, hospitality, and location.

More of a restaurant with a hotel than a hotel with a restaurant, this northern California Inn—known for its 2 Michelin star restaurant—is a perfect relaxed weekend getaway for food-lovers.

Get tips on how to pack light for any trip. Whether you’re traveling for one week or one month, these tips from an travel gear pro will help you pack less.

Use this Malta and Gozo travel guide to plan your trip to Malta, along with travel tips and highlights from a former expat in Malta.

Planning a solo trip this year? Here are 11 solo travel ideas, based off trips I’ve taken, along with tips on how to make the most of them on your own.

Use this 3-day travel itinerary to Sea Ranch, California to plan a weekend getaway to the area, complete with recommendations on where to eat, stay, and things to do.

Read an in-depth review of the Sea Ranch Lodge, a hotel that re-opened after extensive renovations in the northern California town and architectural vacation community of Sea Ranch.

If you’re planning on hiking the Kumano Kodo Trail, use these tips and packing list for the Kumano Kodo and Japan to make sure you have everything you need—while still packing light enough to travel carry-on only.

This Friday, December 1st 2023, a much anticipated, new five-star hotel—Villa-des-Prés—will be opening its doors in the 6th arrondisement of Paris. While I was there this past fall, I joined the team to get an exclusive first look at the new property while they were still putting on the finishing touches. Here’s what it was like.

Traveling during the holidays? While it will still be busy and possibly a bit chaotic, these six tips can help you make your airport experience a bit less stressful.

Traveling to Australia? Learn how to pack carry on only for a 1-2 week trip to Australia by using this minimalist packing list and gear recommendations as your inspiration.

While there’s never a time that’s completely awful for visiting Malta, some are better than others. Here are the best times to visit Malta and its sister island, Gozo.

September and October in Belize is rainy, but does that make it a terrible time to visit? Here's what to expect and tips for a September/October trip to Belize.

Read tips for biking across the Golden Gate Bridge. Whether you need to know how long it takes or where to rent a bike, this article will help you.