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Hi Reader, Summer travel season is here, which means many of us are thinking about flights, hotels, museum tickets, road trips, cruises, beach bags, city breaks, and how many activities we can reasonably fit into a day without turning into a puddle. But after our France trip this past winter, I am thinking about something much less glamorous. Travel health. This past winter, our France trip got derailed in the least "joie de vivre" way possible. We all caught a virus of some sort. We never...
Hey Reader,On the Friday of Memorial Day weekend, while most of America was loading up the car for their destination, I was on 2 nearly empty Louisiana highways headed to a place most people have never heard of. Poverty Point, Louisiana. A UNESCO World Heritage Site. And on that particular Friday afternoon, it was entirely mine. The ranger met me at the visitor center and pointed me toward a 15-minute film. When it was over, he took me out on a private, 1:1 golf cart tour of the site....
Hi Reader, Here's the thing about summer travel: the problems that impact trips almost never happen on the trip itself. They happen in the weeks before, like when you realize your passport expires in 4 months, when you forget to download the airline app, when you roll up to the gas station the Friday before a road trip and pay the highest price of the week. Summer is almost here. Let's make sure you're ready. THE CHECKLIST THAT ACTUALLY MATTERS The Points Guy put out a solid summer travel...