Travel Inspiration and Tips

In June, New York hit its 70% adult partial vaccination milestone, meaning an end to most of the COVID-19 safety rules that have been in place for well over a year. Tourism to

Solo travel is gaining in popularity, with more people choosing to explore the world on their own— including HomeExchangers. Approximately one in four people travel solo, and the majority of them are women:

Intrigued by the possibility of staying in a tiny house for your next vacation? Over the last few years, tiny houses have become increasingly popular. In 2017, there was a 67% increase in

Hoping to visit Europe in the next few months? Here are the requirements you'll have to meet and what to do to prepare for your trip.

Meet some of the amazing traveling pets of Instagram! These furry friends share inspiring travel content that will inspire you to dream and get you excited for your next vacation. Giving them a

Here are 11 of our favorite brewtopias, boasting the best in craft beer, from Portland to Tokyo! Get our recommendations for a brew on your next vacation.

In the three years we’ve been on the road, we’ve learned plenty of lessons. Here’s just a few of the points on the learning curve we’ve visited so far.

Are you hoping to plan a vacation in the near future? Maybe you’ve been dreaming about booking your ideal trip but you’ve hesitated because of the potential costs. Thankfully, there are

Looking for a surf style vacation home for summer? It's not hard to see why this style of vacation home is increasingly popular: the airy, bright vibe, laid-back and modern decor,

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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, so we're highlighting some of the awesome Asian travel bloggers no Instagram feed is complete without! Meet 9 inspiring Asian women who

Sydney's beloved Vivid Sydney festival will return in 2021 on August 6-28, bringing art, music, and magic to the city. An annual festival, Vivid Sydney is a "playground of the

A popular summer vacation destination, Cape Cod extends 65 miles into the Atlantic Ocean off Massachusetts. Wherever you are on the Cape, you're never far from a good beach and an

If you're a traveling foodie who’s planning a summer vacation, here are the travel tips and top food destinations in the US that you need to know.

Looking for a Delaware beach vacation this summer? There are plenty of options, since Delaware is known for its Atlantic Ocean beaches and great fishing, swimming, and sunbathing. If a summer vacation spent

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Many airlines have said they will permit fee-free changes and cancellations throughout 2021, and HomeExchange has extended its COVID-19 guarantees and cancellation policy, meaning people can make travel plans for the upcoming year

No weekend getaway is more special than the one you enjoy with your girlfriends. Spending some much-needed time with your gals can be a refreshing change of pace. Celebrating your sisterhood doesn'

Learn how to plan a last-minute vacation that won't break the bank, with tips on savings for flights and accommodations for a last-minute getaway.

Planning a trip to Disney World this summer? Here's how to have an affordable, magical family vacation in Florida's Disney World on a budget.

If you're planning a vacation with a service animal this summer, here are some tips and all you need to know to make your travels as smooth as possible.

A romantic, tropical vacation in Mexico with your loved one— what could be better on the other side of a year-long global pandemic? Erica and Scott spent a week in Quintana Roo, Mexico, saving $1,200 and staying in a beautiful condo for almost nothing.

How to plan a safe, budget-friendly, memorable 2021 spring break road trip. Enjoy a spring break vacation with family that is both affordable and fun!

Seven international countries open to US tourists and their current COVID-19 requirements for travelers.