Travel Alert

Pickpocketing is a growing concern for travelers worldwide. Discover how pickpockets operate, the most common scams, and essential protective measures to keep your valuables safe while exploring new destinations.

Hidden fees in travel and timeshares, from resort fees to airline seat selection charges, can quickly inflate costs. Learn how to spot and avoid these expenses for a smarter, more cost-effective experience.

Glamping combines luxury and nature, offering eco-conscious travelers unique, high-end outdoor experiences. As demand grows, sustainable innovation is key to success in this booming industry.

Travelers are on high alert as reports of methanol poisoning from bootleg alcohol rise worldwide. Learn how to protect yourself from counterfeit liquor while vacationing abroad.

Travel scams are becoming more sophisticated in 2025, with scammers using AI to create fake airline emails, vacation rentals, and travel agency websites. Learn how to spot and avoid these frauds to protect your personal and financial information.

Spring break 2025 is set to be one of the most expensive travel seasons yet, with rising costs, shifting destination trends, and an increasing demand for travel insurance. Find out where travelers are heading and how spending habits are changing.

Explore the micro trip trend taking over 2025! These short, budget-friendly getaways (24-72 hours) offer meaningful travel experiences without breaking the bank or exhausting vacation days. Learn tips on planning, packing, and choosing the ideal destination.

Discover how travel shaming influences the timeshare industry and learn strategies for promoting responsible tourism. Explore ways to address criticism constructively while fostering positive travel experiences.

Home exchanges are a growing trend in travel, allowing families and solo travelers to swap homes for a budget-friendly vacation experience. Explore how this unique alternative to hotels and rentals saves costs, fosters connections, and lets you live like a local.