Travel Guides
Destinations
Read our recommendations for the best destinations to travel to in the United States and around the world. Also includes things to do and planning advice so you can save the most money possible when planning your dream vacation.
Here are the 8 Best Amusement Parks in Florida (June 2023)
8 Best Beaches in South Carolina – Maps of the Top Family Locations Near Charleston, Savannah, Myrtle Beach & More (June 2023)
10 Best Beaches in Florida – Maps of the Top Family Locations Near Orlando, Key West, the Gulf Coast & More (June 2023)
Best Travel Products
Find the best travel products for your next vacation. Expert recommendations from The Vacationer on key items like neck pillows, luggage, clothing, document holders, & more.
12 Best Waterproof Boots for Men and Women 2023 — What to Look for in Waterproof Boots
8 Best Leather Duffel Bags for Travel 2023 — What to Look for in a Leather Duffel Bag
10 Best Travel Neck Pillows 2023 — Travel Pillows for the Airplane, Car, Train, Bus, and More
Family Travel
Everything related to family travel, including documents children need to fly, ways to save money on a vacation with kids, flying with a lap child, & more.
How Old Do You Have to Be To Fly Alone? Airline Unaccompanied Minor Policies and Fees in the US
Flying with a Lap Child Guide — How to Manage Flying with an Infant on Your Lap
What ID and Documents Does My Child Need To Fly? (June 2023)
Travel Surveys
Read various expert travel surveys conducted by The Vacationer's Eric Jones, who is a Mathematics and Statistics Professor at Rowan College South Jersey. Topics include holiday travel, flying, road trips, popular destinations, things to do, & more.
Fourth of July Travel Survey & Trends 2023 – 60%+ to Travel, Nearly 64% Say Inflation Affecting Plans, Nearly 55% to Road Trip, Nearly 50% to Watch Fireworks
Memorial Day Travel Survey & Trends 2023 — Nearly 64% to Travel, Nearly 66% Say Inflation Affecting Plans, More than 61% to Still Road Trip, More than 60% to BBQ
Sustainable Travel Survey, Report, & Trends 2023 – 82% Say it is Important; 71% Would Pay More to Lower Carbon Footprint; 74% Plan to Make More Eco-Friendly Travel Decisions
Travel Tips
Read through an assortment of travel tips on topics such as making a packing list, coming up with a vacation budget, & more.
48 Best Travel Tips to Save Time, Money, & Stress (June 2023)
Beach Vacation Packing List for 2023 – What to Pack for Your Next Family Trip This Summer
The Ultimate Travel Packing Checklist for 2023 and the Best Vacation Packing Tips (Printable)
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Best Amazon Prime Day Travel Deals 2023 – Luggage, Headphones, Electronics, Vacations, & Other Essentials for Travelers and Vacation Home Owners
Passport Book vs. Passport Card Differences: Which Do I Need? (June 2023)
How To Take Your Own Passport Photo at Home- Size, Examples, & Other Requirements (June 2023)
Redress Number: What Is It and Do I Need to Apply for One? (June 2023)
Known Traveler Number (KTN) – What is it and Should You Get One? (June 2023)
TSA PreCheck Renewal Guide – How Long Does a Membership Last?
TSA PreCheck vs. Global Entry vs. CLEAR – Which is Better? (June 2023)
Passport Processing Times Right Now (How Long You Will Have to Wait in June 2023)
How to Check Your Passport Application Status & Renewal Status Online (June 2023)
Summer Travel Survey & Trends 2023 — Nearly 85% to Travel, 42% to Travel More than Last Summer, More than 54% to Fly on a Plane, 100 Million to Road Trip Over 250 Miles
How to Get a Global Entry Interview Appointment Faster – Zoom Calls & In-Person Advice for New Applicants & Renewals (June 2023)
