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  • How to use your Hilton Honors points to meet Travis Kelce (or at least go to his music festival) – The Points Guy

    How to use your Hilton Honors points to meet Travis Kelce (or at least go to his music festival) – The Points Guy

    Points and miles can get you more than just a business-class seat or an upgraded room at a swanky resort — they can also help you score once-in-a-lifetime opportunities. You can use them to live out your “Fast & Furious” fantasies or snag seats at concerts with hard-to-get tickets. We saw this with Marriott Bonvoy’s…

  • Best ISO-certified eclipse sunglasses in time for Monday – The Points Guy

    Best ISO-certified eclipse sunglasses in time for Monday – The Points Guy

    If you’re planning on viewing the rare, total solar eclipse when it passes over the U.S. on Monday, it’s not too late to pick up a pair of special eclipse-viewing glasses  On Monday, the moon will pass directly in front of the sun, temporarily turning day into night for more than four minutes in many…

  • UK passport application cost set to increase next week – The Points Guy

    UK passport application cost set to increase next week – The Points Guy

    Passport costs will increase in the United Kingdom starting April 11, so apply for a new one now if you want to lock in the current cheaper price. The cost of online passport applications in the U.K. will rise more than 7% from 82.50 British pounds ($104.54) to 88.50 pounds ($112.15) for people 16 and…

  • Countries to Visit Each Month of 2024 • The Blonde Abroad

    Countries to Visit Each Month of 2024 • The Blonde Abroad

    Discover the best countries to visit each month in 2024! From the ruins in Egypt to Christmas markets in Austria, plan amazing adventures any time of year! The post Countries to Visit Each Month of 2024 appeared first on The Blonde Abroad.

  • Digital Nomad Guide to Living in Hoi An – Goats On The Road

    Digital Nomad Guide to Living in Hoi An – Goats On The Road

    Welcome to my digital nomad guide to living in Hoi An. This wonderful and historic Vietnamese city is one of my favorite places to work remotely. It offers the perfect mixture of ancient culture, modern amenities, and one of the best beaches I’ve ever visited. Living in Hoi An as a digital nomad gave me…

  • How to Plan a Trip: A Month-by-Month Guide

    How to Plan a Trip: A Month-by-Month Guide

    Posted: 4/2/2024 | April 2nd, 2024 Trip planning can be a daunting task. Flights, insurance, gear, itineraries, accommodation, and so much more all need to be considered and sorted out before you go. It’s easy to get overwhelmed, especially when you haven’t done something like this before. After over close to twenty years of traveling…

  • 13 Iceland Road Trip Tips (Know Before You Go)

    13 Iceland Road Trip Tips (Know Before You Go)

    Posted: 4/2/2024 | April 2nd, 2024 Iceland is a magical country. It just feels out of this world, like you’re on another planet. The rugged volcanoes and black-sand beaches give the island a desolate but striking appearance. If you ask me, it’s right up there with New Zealand and Norway in terms of the most…

  • 15 Pros and Cons of Living in Chiang Mai – Goats On The Road

    15 Pros and Cons of Living in Chiang Mai – Goats On The Road

    If you search for the most popular digital nomad locations, Chiang Mai is sure to appear on that list. If you don’t want to be instantly hooked, don’t look any further—this is one place so intoxicating that you’ll be planning your trip without delay. There are countless pros of living in Chiang Mai; it’s no…

  • The 7 Best Hotels in Madrid

    The 7 Best Hotels in Madrid

    Posted: 4/1/24 | April 1st, 2024 Madrid has it all: incredible food, world-class museums, stunning architecture, non-stop nightlife, and picturesque winding streets. The vibrant capital of Spain, here you can spend your days exploring iconic landmarks like the Prado Museum and your evenings luxuriating over glasses of wine in bustling tapas bars. While my first…

  • 15 Pros and Cons of Living in Ho Chi Minh City – Goats On The Road

    15 Pros and Cons of Living in Ho Chi Minh City – Goats On The Road

    If you’re considering Ho Chi Minh for your next long-term destination, this article will highlight the pros of living in Ho Chi Minh City. For good measure, I’ll also be talking about the cons so you can decide fairly if the move is for you. I recently spent 6 weeks working remotely from Vietnam’s biggest…