5 Items For Easy Traveling With Toddlers


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Tips For Traveling With Toddlers

Expect the unexpected! This seems to be the motto for moms traveling with tots. From hand sanitizer and baby wipes to baby's favorite lovey, mamas know that when traveling with a toddler, it's always better to be overprepared. Check out these five helpful items for easy traveling with tots and set out on your next vacation care-free! Read more

What Are Your Travel Pet Peeves?


Updated 04/17/11 8:48 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

Air Travel Pet Peeves

As a frequent flier, I always have my liquids stored in a quart-size bag, laptop ready for inspection, and cell phone turned off before departure. I can see how occasional or first-time fliers could be oblivious to certain air travel protocol, but that doesn't excuse a lack of common courtesy. For instance, I see red and hear the sounds of fingernails running down a chalkboard when passengers Read more

I'm Asking: Should Kids Fly First Class?


Updated 03/28/11 10:15 AM · Posted by · 21 comments

Should Kids Fly First Class?

A few weeks ago, my sister used her points to fly to Hawaii for a fun-in-the-sun family vacay. To her surprise, she and my 5- and 3-year-old nephews were upgraded to first class. While I absolutely adore my nephews, Jakey (the 3-year-old) is a terror of a tot. Combined with Johnny (the 5-year-old), chaos ensued; water bottles were thrown; milk was spilled; and dirty looks and complaints from the Read more

Keep an Exercise Routine, Even When Visiting the In-Laws


Updated 10/14/11 11:50 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

How to Stay Fit While Traveling

Even though it may be hard to stick to a normal fitness routine when traveling this holiday, you don't have to give up on all your fitness goals. If you find yourself away from home (your gym, running path, or yoga studio) over the next few weeks, use these helpful tips to ensure you'll be active well into the new year. Pack your gym bag. Pack workout clothing in your suitcase, and you'll have no Read more

Non-Tech Travel Games For the Rest of the Holidays


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Travel Games For Kids

The Thanksgiving rush is over, but you may still be in need of strategies for keeping the kids entertained during the rest of your holiday travel. While iPhones and iPads are always a help in keeping the lil ones occupied, sometimes a good old-fashioned activity book or board game also means hours of fun. Here are some great non-tech Read more

David Kirsch's 5 Essentials For Healthy Travel


Updated 10/14/11 11:51 AM · Posted by Guest Writer · 3 comments

Healthy Travel Tips From Celeb Trainer David Kirsch

The following post was written by New York-based trainer David Kirsch. Hitting the road this holiday? Don’t let travel take a toll on your waistline. While this time of feasting, excessive sitting and under-exercising could be a recipe for serious weight gain, it doesn’t have to be! Follow me as I show you how to get there and back feeling healthier than ever. First you need to learn how to Read more

Kerri Walsh: Packable Food For Foreign Travel


Updated 11/05/10 3:27 PM · Posted by Guest Writer · 1 comment

Packable Food For Foreign Travels

The following post was written by Olympic athlete and mom Kerri Walsh, two-time gold medalist in pairs beach volleyball. My most recent travels have me in Sanya, China. I am far far away from home and way out of my comfort zone when it comes to my diet and nutrition. I love Chinese food, but I've come to know that I love Americanized Chinese food, not the real deal. To combat my unadventurous Read more

5 Tips For Traveling Abroad Solo


Updated 09/16/10 11:07 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 19 comments

Tips For Traveling Alone

After an OnSugar user requested advice for traveling abroad alone, I turned the question over to all of you. Whether it's for traveling to the rural edges of a countryside or a city center, here are your lessons learned from experience. "Stay at smaller, boutique hotels. Of course you can get good customer service anywhere, but I found that the staff at these hotels took more of a personal Read more

Kerri Walsh's on the Road Workout


Updated 09/10/10 9:05 AM · Posted by Guest Writer · 0 comments

Kerri Walsh's Workout When Traveling

The following post was written by Olympic athlete and mom Kerri Walsh, two-time gold medalist in pairs beach volleyball. When competing, she travels a bunch, so she shares her know-how of keeping fit on the road. Here's my favorite hotel room workout: Hindu squats (2 sets of 30 with 10 slow then pick up speed — body control is more important than speed) Start with feet slightly more than Read more

What Are Your Tips For Traveling Solo?


Updated 09/08/10 12:04 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 8 comments

What Are Your Tips For Traveling Solo?

Nearly 70 percent of you said all you'd need to travel abroad was a map, money, and passport — no people necessary. Now OnSugar user GuideAfrica is putting that promise to practice and planning a trip to either Namibia or Rwanda. Alone. But, first, she wants advice from us. She'd like to know how to prepare and still have fun once there in the TrèsSugar group Girls Guidebook to Life. If Read more