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Top 10 2019 July 4th Destinations for Americans

Published on Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Where are Americans going this Independence Day? Here are the top 10 international and domestic destinations.

What’s the Difference Between Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, and Trip Delay?

Published on Tuesday, March 19, 2019

In most travel insurance plans you can find Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, and Trip Delay coverages. But what does each one of them mean?

Will Your Health Insurance Cover You Abroad?

Published on Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Many people do not realize that their domestic health insurance plan may not provide coverage if you are traveling overseas. Here are some questions you should ask your health insurance provider when planning a foreign trip.

Real Travel Insurance Customer Stories

Published on Tuesday, March 5, 2019

A lot of people ask: why do I need travel insurance? These stories from real customers are good examples of how travel insurance can help you when traveling.

Live Out Your Game of Thrones Dreams in Northern Ireland

Published on Monday, February 19, 2018

Live out your Game of Thrones dreams by visiting these iconic spots in Northern Ireland.

Edinburgh Highlights For Harry Potter Fans

Published on Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Muggles are welcome on this do it yourself tour of the best Harry potter sights in Edinburgh, Scotland.

How to Spend 72 Hours in London

Published on Monday, December 4, 2017

The ultimate guide on how best to speed three days exploring the amazing city of London.

How to Spend The Perfect Day In Edinburgh

Published on Monday, June 5, 2017

Make the most of your time in the Scottish capital with these pro travel tips.

On The Trail of Robin Hood in England

Published on Thursday, February 16, 2017

Explore beautiful Nottingham, England as you visit the sites made famous by Robin Hood.

Summer Trip Planning: Not To Miss Vacation Destinations

Published on Thursday, February 9, 2017

Plan your epic summer vacation now and be sure to include one of these amazing getaways.

Spring Break Planning: Our Favorite Family Friendly Getaways

Published on Friday, January 27, 2017

Organize an amazing spring break trip for the whole family at any one of these fun destinations.

London Or Paris? Which Is Better For Your Family?

Published on Monday, December 19, 2016

It's hard to decide which amazing capital city to visit, so here we analyze the pros and cons of each.

Get To Know The Cities Of Northern England

Published on Friday, July 22, 2016

Learn more about the fun and interesting cities of Northern England in this thought-provoking post.

Star Wars Celebration in Europe: What You Need To Know

Published on Monday, July 11, 2016

Learn everything you need to know about attending Star Wars Celebration in London.

17 Best Foods from Around the World

Published on Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Our writers pick their favorite foods from around the world.

Four Reasons To Plan a Trip To Northern Ireland

Published on Monday, June 13, 2016

Plan a trip you'll never forget to beautiful Northern Ireland.

12 Things to do in London with Kids

Published on Thursday, June 9, 2016

Discover the best of London with the whole family with these top tips!

Celebrating Romantic Holidays Around The World

Published on Friday, February 12, 2016

Valentine's Day isn't the only romantic holiday, discover these other celebrations around the world.

9 Must Visit Destinations in 2016 for Foodies

Published on Thursday, January 7, 2016

Satisfy your travel cravings with these top foodie destinations.

Where To Travel With Your Kids In 2016

Published on Monday, December 21, 2015

Plan your 2016 family adventures today and use these ideas to get you started!

Five Amazing British Castles Everyone Should Visit

Published on Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Visit some of Britain's best castles and be sure to include these on your trip.

Hiking Through Scotland With Toddlers

Published on Sunday, October 25, 2015

Strap on your hiking boots and take your young ones out for a hiking adventure they'll never forget!

Must Do Experiences In The UK For Beatles Fans

Published on Sunday, October 4, 2015

Rock out to one of the world's favorite bands of all time and participate in these Beatles experiences in Britain.

Great Destinations For Solo Female Travelers

Published on Saturday, March 21, 2015

Cast your fears aside and feel safe traveling around any of these exciting destinations.

Must Visit Spots For The Perfect Trip To Scotland

Published on Monday, February 2, 2015

Don't miss these amazing places on your next trip to Scotland.

Easy Tips For Traveling By Train in Europe

Published on Saturday, December 13, 2014

Don't get confused by the European train system, once you master these tricks and tips you'll travel like a pro.

Off-The-Radar Experiences In London

Published on Saturday, November 29, 2014

Get beneath the skin of London with these often-missed experiences.

How to Prepare a Homemade Travel First Aid Kit

Published on Friday, November 21, 2014

Stay safe on the road and use these tips to prepare your own travel first aid kit.

Comfort Food – The Best Worst Food in the World

Published on Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Indulge your taste buds by sampling any or all of these guilty bites from around the world.

The Creepiest Cemeteries In The World

Published on Monday, October 27, 2014

Feel the fright this Halloween season with a visit to these creepy cemeteries around the world.

Seven Must-Visit Destinations for James Bond Fans

Published on Thursday, October 16, 2014

Fuel your love of James Bond by visiting some of the most famous sites featured in the films.

Celebrating The Dylan Thomas Centennial in Wales

Published on Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Join literature lovers from across the world as thousands descend on Wales to celebrate this notable poet.

The Foodie Guide To Scotland

Published on Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Forget those old notions of questionable Scottish food. This list proves how great the culinary experience in Scotland can be.

Great Restaurants To Check Out in London

Published on Saturday, September 13, 2014

Don't be left hungry on your next trip to London with these delicious restaurant ideas.

Top US Food Festivals To Attend This Fall

Published on Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Hungry for some local delicacies this autumn? Look no further than these great food festivals around the US.

Fun and Unique Hotels To Visit in Wales

Published on Friday, August 22, 2014

Rest easy when you stay at these amazing hotels in Wales.

The Most Beautiful Cemeteries in the World

Published on Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Don't be scared by these beautiful cemeteries found around the world.

3 Great Bike Tours for Adventurous Travelers

Published on Friday, April 11, 2014

Get active on your next adventure and ride along one of these three classic bike routes.

Beer Lover’s Guide to Europe

Published on Monday, April 7, 2014

Heading to Europe and want to check out the locally crafted beer scene? Then don't miss this useful guide.

Where to Stay – Neighborhood Guide to London

Published on Sunday, March 30, 2014

Use this guide to London's neighborhood to pick the best hotel location for your next trip.

How To Overcome Sickness When Traveling

Published on Sunday, March 16, 2014

Prevent getting sick on your next trip by taking some simple precautions, like those listed in this post.

Five Oh-So-Pretty Cities to Visit in the UK

Published on Friday, March 14, 2014

Use this list to add some of the most beautiful cities in the United Kingdom to your travel bucket list.

International Sporting Events to Look Forward to, Plus Three to Join

Published on Monday, March 10, 2014

Get active with these world-class sporting events as a spectator or even a participant.

Important Safety Tips For Solo Travelers

Published on Sunday, March 9, 2014

Follow these important tips to stay safe whenever you travel alone.

Importance of a Travel Journal

Published on Saturday, March 1, 2014

Journaling is an important way to record precious travel moments and emotions. Get started on your own journal with these ideas.

How To Save Money On A Trip To The UK

Published on Friday, February 28, 2014

The UK is one of the top tourist destinations in the world, but it can be pricey. Follow these tips to save money on your trip to the UK.

Three Things You DON'T Have To Pack

Published on Friday, February 21, 2014

Looking to travel simpler? Drop these three things from your packing list to help lighten your load.

Travel Safety Tips For Guys

Published on Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Everyone needs to be safe while traveling, even guys. Follow these tips for a safer and more enjoyable trip.

Developing a Low Maintenance Travel Beauty Routine

Published on Sunday, February 16, 2014

Vacation is a great time to leave makeup at home and develop an easier beauty routine. Follow these tips for looking good on the road.

What To Do When Weather Impacts Your Travel

Published on Saturday, February 15, 2014

Weather can affect a trip in many different ways. Follow these tips to stay safe when weather strikes.

How To Pack For A Cruise

Published on Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Is a cruise in your travel future? Then be sure to check out this post for some great tips on how to pack for your next cruise vacation.

Hotels, Apartments and Hostels: How To Choose The Right Accommodation For You

Published on Saturday, February 8, 2014

Travelers have a lot of housing options when a trip. Follow this guide to choose the best accommodation option for you.

The Best Subways In The World

Published on Sunday, January 26, 2014

Some subway systems are tourist attractions in their own right, especially these 'best of the best' around the world.

Three Great London Walking Tours

Published on Thursday, January 23, 2014

London is a great town for pedestrians, which means it also has some amazing walking tours including these three that are not to be missed.

Crazy Road Trips Around The World

Published on Wednesday, January 22, 2014

If you want a real travel challenge, then you have to try one of these crazy road trips around the world.

How To Use Social Media In Travel Planning

Published on Sunday, January 19, 2014

So you've heard that social media is great for travel, but you're a little confused as to how? This primer will help get you on your way.

Couples Travel: Tips To Keep In Mind

Published on Monday, January 13, 2014

Planning a trip with your significant other? Be sure to keep these tips in mind for a better trip.

How To Travel Around the U.K. On A Budget

Published on Saturday, November 30, 2013

Planning a trip to the United Kingdom, but worried about the costs? This post details the best budget travel options for travelers to the UK

Visiting The Christmas Markets Of Europe

Published on Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Dream of visiting the famous Christmas markets of Europe? Here are some of the best ones to add to your bucket list.

Five Tips For First Time Cruisers

Published on Friday, November 15, 2013

Cruises are a lot of fun, but there are still some tips to make it even better. Here are some of the best for the perfect cruise.

Why You Should Consider Off-Season Travel

Published on Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Everyone wants to travel during the summer, but off-season travel can be great too. Here are a few reasons to consider off-season travel.

5 Things to Know Before Traveling to Europe

Published on Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Many people dream of visiting Europe, but if you're planning a trip to the continent, here are a few things you should know first.

Tips For Staying Fit While Traveling

Published on Tuesday, October 22, 2013

It can seem difficult to stay fit and eat healthy when you're away from home. Follow these tips to stay in shape.

British Bites: The UK’s Must-Eat Treats

Published on Friday, October 18, 2013

While the United Kingdom may not have a great reputation for food, there are some bites that you should be sure to try when visiting.

Three Ways To Make a Difference Overseas

Published on Friday, October 11, 2013

Want to make a difference when you travel? Here are some tips on how to get started.

Tips For Doing A Homestay

Published on Thursday, October 10, 2013

A homestay is a great way to immerse yourself in the local culture. Follow these tips to be a gracious guest.

How to Plan a European Road Trip

Published on Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Looking for a different type of vacation? Why not try a European road trip, but make sure to follow these tips first.

Five Things To Do In York, England

Published on Sunday, October 6, 2013

York has a lot to offer for history buffs and culture vultures, and is well worth taking a day or two to explore.

Three Tips For The Perfect Babymoon

Published on Friday, October 4, 2013

Babymoon: A trip future parents take before the arrival of their child. Here are three tips to plan the perfect babymoon.

Save Money with Non-Traditional Lodging

Published on Tuesday, October 1, 2013

If you don't travel because the cost of hotels can quickly add up, you may want to consider these alternatives.

What To Do When Your Luggage Is Delayed?

Published on Sunday, September 29, 2013

Delayed or lost luggage can put a damper on a trip. Follow these tips to minimize the inconvenience.

6 Tips to Help You Plan a Gap Year

Published on Friday, September 27, 2013

How do you start planning a year of travel? Follow these tips from our expert.

Three Reasons to Visit Grocery Stores When You Travel

Published on Monday, September 23, 2013

Visiting grocery stores when you're traveling saves you money and exposes you to a unique part of the region's culture.

How to Avoid Food Poisoning Abroad

Published on Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Part of traveling abroad is trying local dishes - but they may not leave you feeling well. Here's how to avoid food poisoning when traveling.

Tips For Effectively Traveling in Groups

Published on Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Traveling with a group can be fun, but it can also test your patience. Here are some tips on making the most of a group travel experience.

Happy Labor Day!

Published on Monday, September 2, 2013

Happy Labor Day from your travel insurance provider, RoamRight.

Things To Do In Edinburgh

Published on Saturday, August 17, 2013

Top must-see sights for your next trip to Edinburgh, Scotland.

5 Driving Tips For The United Kingdom

Published on Thursday, August 1, 2013

In this post you'll learn everything you need to know to be a great driver in the United Kingdom.

Alternative Neighborhoods to Stay in London

Published on Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Planning a trip to London but don't want to stay near the city's hotspots? Check out this list of alternative neighborhoods.

What to see at the English Riviera

Published on Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Everyone's heard of the French and Italian Riviera, but did you know that England has one too?

Meals in London Under $25

Published on Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Visiting London but worried about spending too much on food? Then check out this list for the best eats under $25.

Your Guide to Summer Music Festivals

Published on Friday, June 14, 2013

Love a good music festival but don't know where to start? Don't worry, we've put together a list of some of the best ones to visit this summer.

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