How EU Entry Requirements are About to Change For Americans in 2025
EU Entry requirements are coming in 2025. Understand the upcoming changes for travelers to the EU straight from the source.
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Maria DiCicco
- Jun 19
- 4 min
Never Forget These 8 Things When Traveling Internationally
What not to forget when you are traveling overseas or abroad. Check these essentials off your traveling overseas checklist.
Maria DiCicco
- Jun 14
- 3 min
Renew Your U.S. Passport Online: Easier Than Ever
The U.S. Passport Renewal process just got easier. Learn how to renew your passport online here.
Maria DiCicco
- Jun 10
- 8 min
Do's and Don'ts: First Hand Tips for Renting a Car Abroad
Valuable first hand tips to keep you from getting caught unaware when renting a car abroad.
Maria DiCicco
- Jun 6
- 3 min
Pro Tips for Visiting BCN Priority Pass Lounge
A visit to the Barcelona Airport Lounge is a great way to start a trip. Learn pro tips for accessing the BCN Priority Pass Lounge here.
Maria DiCicco
- Jun 5
- 5 min
What to Expect as an American at a Spanish Wedding
10 Spanish Wedding Traditions I wish I knew before attending, and lessons learned.
Maria DiCicco
- May 28
- 5 min
What I Learned Traveling on Avelo Airlines
This Avelo Airlines review details what you need to expect for traveling with this low cost carrier.
RJ
- Apr 2
- 7 min
Travel Tips for a Hong Kong to Singapore Cruise
Taking a Hong Kong to Singapore cruise is not for the novice cruiser. Take my advice and tips for planning.
Maria DiCicco
- Mar 21
- 6 min
Tips for Traveling with Chronic Pain + 6 Must-Haves For Relief
Traveling with chronic pain can lead some people not to travel at all. Don't limit yourself - relieve head and neck pain with these tips.
Maria DiCicco
- Dec 4, 2023
- 4 min
Flying Soon? Know Your Terminal In Advance
If you don't know what terminal you are flying in or out of, expect to have some issues at the airport.
Maria DiCicco
- Nov 18, 2023
- 7 min
Practical Advice on What to Pack for a Christmas Market Cruise in Europe
Make sure you check this Christmas Market Cruise packing list twice!
Maria DiCicco
- Oct 24, 2023
- 5 min
How To Travel Cheaply in 2024
Travel for cheap in 2024 with the use of online booking tools.
Maria DiCicco
- Oct 23, 2023
- 8 min
9 Common Excuses Why You Don't Travel, Debunked
Traveling isn't for everyone, but I encourage you to take a second look at your excuses not to travel.
Maria DiCicco
- Oct 17, 2023
- 8 min
RV Rentals Made Easy: How To's, Gear and More
Travel trailers or RV rentals provide a great way to experience the outdoors with your family, but be aware of these tips first.
Maria DiCicco
- Oct 12, 2023
- 3 min
The Truth About Flying with Lithium Ion Batteries
Flying with lithium ion batteries is fine, but you should understand how to pack them and the associated dangers.
RJ
- Jul 17, 2023
- 10 min
32 Things Done Differently in Europe That Americans Find Surprising
Navigating things done differently in Europe as an American can be both surprising and challenging, so read up in advance on what to expect!
Maria DiCicco
- May 9, 2023
- 5 min
Advice, Common Customs and Etiquette Tips For Visiting Japan in 2024
From how to eat sushi to using public bathrooms, remember these common customs and etiquette tips for your trip to Japan.
RJ
- Mar 22, 2023
- 6 min
Advice on Smarter Money Management When You Travel
Trying to understand foreign fees and potential scams when you travel? Here's some smart money management advice for travelers.
Maria DiCicco
- Mar 17, 2023
- 3 min
Tap or Bottled? Advice on Safe Drinking Water Abroad
Advice from experience on how to decide if drinking water is safe abroad.
RJ
- Mar 14, 2023
- 6 min
How to Overcome Language Barriers When Traveling Abroad
Overcome language barriers abroad with these tips from a lifetime global traveler.
Maria DiCicco
- Feb 12, 2023
- 4 min
Spanish Traditions for Semana Santa (Easter)
Easter in Spain isn't about fluffy bunnies and pastels.
Maria DiCicco
- Jan 17, 2023
- 4 min
7 Basic Tips For How to Plan Your First Trip to Europe in 2024
Don't plan for someday. Start planning for NOW with these 7 basic tips on how to plan your first trip to Europe.
Maria DiCicco
- Jan 11, 2023
- 7 min
How to Get Dual Citizenship with Italy Through Jure Sanguinis
The long road to dual citizenship with Italy starts here. Read my story and guidelines to help you get started.
Maria DiCicco
- Dec 26, 2022
- 3 min
Sick Abroad: How to Get Medicine and Other Pharmacy Items in Europe
Be prepared - getting medicine in Europe requires a little extra thought before you travel.
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