Preparing for an airplane trip can be stressful. There are clothes to pack, electronics to charge, reservations to double-check and all of those little things you suddenly remember when you’re …
travel health
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Hotels
America’s #1 Bed Bug City Has Now Held The Title For 6 Straight Years
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf there’s one travel souvenir nobody wants to bring home, it’s bed bugs. These tiny hitchhikers can hide in mattresses, upholstered furniture, luggage, clothing and even tiny cracks in hotel …
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Tips and Tricks
Why You Might Need A Permit To Travel Internationally With Your Medications
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you’re getting ready for an international trip, you probably have a mental checklist. Passport? Check. Phone charger? Check. Prescription medications? Toss them in your carry-on and call it a …
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Tips and Tricks
Disney Rash Is Real: Why Your Legs Break Out After Long Days In The Heat
by joehegby joehegIf you’ve ever spent a long summer day walking around Disney, playing golf, hiking, running, or doing anything outside in serious heat, you may have noticed something strange afterward: a …
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Before the measles vaccine was introduced in the 1960s, it’s estimated that 3 to 4 million people in the U.S. contracted the disease every year. Among reported cases, 400 to …
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Travel
Never Drink the Water in These Countries — But You’re Totally Safe in These Others
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMy husband and I don’t hide the fact that we live in Central FL. With that, people have mentioned to us several times that the water at Disney World tastes …
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Travel
Central American Country Updates Its Vaccine Requirements for 2nd Time This Week
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegJune 28: “New rule.” July 4: “LOLZ, just kidding. This is what we actually meant.” Honduras has apparently changed its mind. About a week and a half ago, the Central …
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Hotels
The U.S. Cities With The Most Bedbugs, According to Terminix (2025)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you’ve been following our blog for a long time, you may notice that we’ve offered an annual (well, ALMOST annual LOL) post of “The U.S. Cities With The Most …
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Airlines
Why You Fart More On A Plane & What You Can Do To Prevent It
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFlying can potentially affect our health and well-being in a bunch of ways: The pressure changes in the cabin can wreak havoc on your ears, causing extreme ear pain, especially …
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The CDC has quietly updated its travel health recommendations, and this time, it’s not about COVID or flu. The agency now says all Americans traveling internationally should be fully vaccinated …