foreign countries

For many years, traveling to a foreign country meant getting some cash in that country’s denomination and potentially some traveler’s checks. I remember during my earliest international travels that getting…

International travel is roaring back to life. After years of restrictions, revenge travel is now going overseas. This is the last leg of a journey, when everyone is making up…

For years, it was said that only 10% of Americans had a passport. That statistic used to be true a few decades ago, but it’s now increased quite a bit.…

Practically all of us have done it at one point or another. Your aunt knows you’re going to the UK and asks you to buy co-codamol (paracetamol [we call it…

Chase offers two personal credit cards that are marketed to those who want to earn travel rewards. There’s the Sapphire Preferred, which is great for those getting into the points…

When COVID-19 took over the world in early 2020, the people in charge of the Tokyo Olympics swore up and down that the Olympics would still happen that July. They…

Happy Saturday, travel friends! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and wanted to…

The first time I traveled internationally was in 1994, when I went to Japan with a friend. We were, by far, two of only a handful of U.S. citizens we…

A while back we posted about a company you can use while traveling so you can safely store your luggage for a few hours. It sounded like a great idea,…

So a new app came out not all that long ago. It’s called Sexy Lingo and, based on the name alone, it shouldn’t be surprising that it’s powered by, you…