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  • A Better Way To Book Hotels? A Review of Plannin

    A Better Way To Book Hotels? A Review of Plannin

    Posted: 5/12/24 | May 12th, 2024 I love planning trips. Researching things to do, reading up on history and culture, planning my itinerary. It’s fun. There are, however, parts of trip planning that can be tedious. Trying to find a cheap flight can be stressful. Booking accommodation can be too. I mean, how do you…

  • Amtrak sale: Get up to 30% off tickets for summer train travel – The Points Guy

    Amtrak sale: Get up to 30% off tickets for summer train travel – The Points Guy

    Amtrak’s summer sale is here: The rail operator is offering up to 30% off coach and Acela business-class fares through August, with one-way coach fares starting at $14. You must book by May 16 for travel from June 1 through Aug. 30. Deal basics Carrier: Amtrak Routes: Across the Amtrak network How to book: Directly…

  • The 5 Best Hotels in San Francisco

    The 5 Best Hotels in San Francisco

    Posted: 5/10/24 | May 10th, 2024 San Francisco one of my favorite cities in the United States. I’m always looking forward to my next visit. There’s an amazing food scene here (especially Asian food), and it’s close to some stunning national parks where you can go hiking amid towering redwoods. However, thanks to the booming…

  • These Amex Offers will save money on your upcoming travel or daily expenses – The Points Guy

    These Amex Offers will save money on your upcoming travel or daily expenses – The Points Guy

    Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers.   It’s the 40th anniversary of The Platinum Card® from American Express, so Amex is offering savings to its cardmembers. Amex Offers can add extra points or savings to your upcoming purchases. We’re seeing savings with popular brands like Lululemon, Delta, Best…

  • 5 Remote Job Industries That Are Booming in 2024 – Goats On The Road

    5 Remote Job Industries That Are Booming in 2024 – Goats On The Road

    Working remotely has become more and more commonplace. After the global pandemic, many jobs moved online and have simply remained there. For others, working online has been a way of life for years. Either way, the industry is constantly evolving and changing, and it’s important to keep your finger on the pulse. Since so many…

  • 10 Reasons Why Croatia is a Digital Nomad’s Dream Destination – Goats On The Road

    10 Reasons Why Croatia is a Digital Nomad’s Dream Destination – Goats On The Road

    This European destination is one of my favorite places in the world, and once you visit, I think you’ll agree – I loved my time as a digital nomad in Croatia. Not only is it a beautiful place, but it’s a top spot for digital nomads. The world is full of hubs for remote workers…

  • 15 Best Coworking Spaces in Bangkok – Goats On The Road

    15 Best Coworking Spaces in Bangkok – Goats On The Road

    As a digital nomad, the capital of Thailand is pretty much the dream city. It’s chaotic (in the best way), it’s fascinating, it’s brimming with culture (and delicious food!), it’s affordable, and there are tons of coworking spaces in Bangkok. Finding a place to get comfy, open up your laptop, and be productive is incredibly…

  • Clear launches new app-based lane in Louisville – The Points Guy

    Clear launches new app-based lane in Louisville – The Points Guy

    Ahead of the 150th Kentucky Derby on May 4, travelers will have the chance to try out a new type of Clear lane at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) in Kentucky. Last week, the expedited airport security program launched Clear Mobile lane at SDF — an app-based lane for Clear users in lieu of…

  • The Truth About the Remote Working Lifestyle… – Goats On The Road

    The Truth About the Remote Working Lifestyle… – Goats On The Road

    To this day, I still have to pinch myself when I think about my career. I started working as a full-time digital nomad almost 10 years ago, and it’s been nothing short of incredible. Whether you’re a remote worker or are thinking about taking that leap, these are the 5 truths about the remote working…

  • 10 Best Coworking Spaces in Zagreb – Goats On The Road

    10 Best Coworking Spaces in Zagreb – Goats On The Road

    Zagreb is a capital city unlike any I’ve experienced before. That’s not to say there’s not a huge amount to see and do, because there is. I love Zagreb because it has that authentic vibe, it’s compact and easy to walk around, and if you’re working on the go and looking for coworking spaces in…