This post originally appeared on Tripper by Sandra on June 29, 2016. By means of a strange acculturation process while growing up, I’m more connected to the American culture than I am to the Portuguese. As a result, the United States is high on my list of countries to visit (and the list of offbeat […]
7 Tips For Traveling Across The Country On A Budget
This post originally appeared on Hipmunk’s Tailwind Blog by THEHIPMUNK on Aug. 11, 2015. If you’re going to try to see the countless amazing sites across America, you’ll need to get started now. And if you’re hoping to remain within a budget, you should definitely follow these tips. 1. Use Technology for Cheap Gas Imagine if […]
Airbnbs: Breakout Star of Spring Break 2016
This post originally appeared on Hipmunk’s Tailwind Blog by THE HIPMUNK on Feb. 25, 2016. By: Hipmunk Staff Ah, Spring Break. That annual week of respite from school, from work, from responsibilities. (Hey, we can dream, right?) The point is, Spring Break is for everyone– not just coeds. But since the holiday is so widely marketed to college students, […]
Top Boutique Hotels Near Manhattan
You don’t have to stay in Manhattan in order to enjoy all that New York City has to offer. In fact, there are many locales near Manhattan that offer not only quick access to NYC’s most popular sites and attractions, but also put you in some of the city’s trendiest neighborhoods. Here’s a closer look […]
Hipmunk Hotels: Hip Hotels in Chicago, Fort Wayne, Detroit and More
American’s heartland contains a wealth of treasures that will keep travelers entertained as they make their way through the Midwest. And, if your itinerary takes you through Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Oklahoma, you don’t want to miss these destinations. Enjoy Chicago’s North Side As a suburb just north of Chicago, Schaumburg, Illinois, contains plenty […]
Charming Hotels in the Deep South
This article originally appeared on Leave Your Daily Hell by Robert Schrader. The South is a sticky place for travelers — you might decide you don’t want to leave, or you might gain so much weight from all the delicious food that you wonder if the airline will refuse to carry you back. Southern hospitality plays […]
Spacious Hotels Near NYC in Weehawken, Jersey City, White Plains, and more
This article originally appeared on Tales From a Fork on June 16, 2016 by Sarah. If you’re traveling to New York City but want more space and amenities than the average Manhattan hotel, try opting for these accommodations. These spacious hotels are only a quick ride away from the Big Apple. Photo of Manhattan from Weehawken by John Cunniff Weehawken […]
Where to Stay in Montreal and Vancouver
Traveling to Canada is always a pleasure, and I especially enjoy visiting Montreal and Vancouver. Montreal is a wonderful blend of the historical and the modern, while Vancouver offers breathtaking nature with a city flair. And, regardless of which one you visit (go for both!), you’ll find an equally impressive collection of lodging. Read on […]
Hipmunk Hotels: Summer Beer Festivals in the Mountain States from Boise to Reno
This post originally appeared on Around the World in KT Days by Katie. The Mountain States have a reputation for being hotspots in the winter. As some of the best skiing destinations in the U.S., their wintertime popularity makes sense. But that doesn’t mean you should disregard the Mountain States in the summer. The shoulder seasons […]
Hipmunk Hotels: Discovering the America Less-Known in Fajardo, Fayetteville, and More
This post originally appeared on Travel. Experience. Live. on July 6, 2016, by Bram Reusen. The United States is such a big country that it’s basically impossible to visit and experience all it has to offer. While it is, of course, almost mandatory to see places such as New York City and the Grand Canyon […]