Traveling with children under the age of two is mostly totally amazing…but can also be, uh, really stressful. Not only for the parents, but also for the children. And let’s not forget fellow travelers sitting near said children. Our Senior Partner Marketing Manager, Sarah Ulrey, is well versed in the art of traveling with her …
There are lots of sources of inspiration for picking a travel destination. Maybe a friend recommended it or you saw some great pictures on Instagram. Or your spouse has a business trip in a new city you’ve never explored. That’s right. A business trip is a great excuse to travel and explore a new place. When your husband, wife, partner …
To celebrate Embrace Your Inner Geek Day this month, we’re asking U.S. travelers to embrace their inner travel geek and help create the ultimate #AnytimeBag… a pre-packed bag that allows you to quickly hit the road when inspiration hits. To participate, share suggestions for travel essentials using the #AnytimeBag #Sweepstakes hashtags on Twitter, Facebook, or …
In today’s highly mobile and digital travel booking landscape, you need to be ready to go at a moment’s notice. It’s about taking a new friend up on a last-minute offer to join them at a comic show. Or figuring out that the best ramen place in the country is halfway between you and your …
Ever booked a hotel room or rental car from your mobile device? Well, turns out you’re not alone. Almost half of Hotwire’s savvy travelers are doing it, many of them waiting until they arrive at their destination to book a room (and scoring even better deals!). With that, and just in time for summer, Hotwire …
Father’s Day is just around the corner and if you’re still unsure of what to get dad for his special day, not to worry, there’s still time! Travel + Leisure put together a gift guide that has something to fit every adventurous papa in your life. From tech geeks to business travelers, any of these …
Maeleeke Lavan is a Hotwire Travel Geek and Copywriter, UX. In April, I traveled to Los Angeles roller derby team – Bay Area Derby’s Berkeley Resistance. We played in a three day tournament, the Tinseltown Showdown, hosted by the Angel City Derby Girls. Our team had been looking for more opportunities to play leagues outside …
Summer is just around the corner, which means school’s almost out, the sun’s starting to blaze, and everyone’s firing up their BBQs. It also means more travelers setting out on their next adventure. If you’re flying, summer often means busier airports too. According to the TSA, 708 million passengers—nearly 41 million more than in 2014—were …