Author spotlight

Marissa Willman

Marissa Willman earned a bachelor's degree in journalism before downsizing her life into two suitcases for a teaching gig in South Korea. Seoul was her home base for two years of wanderlusting throughout six countries in Asia. In 2011, Marissa swapped teaching for travel writing and now calls Southern California home.
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Holiday season travel survival guide
The holidays make for one of the busiest travel seasons in the U.S. as Americans trek to destinations all...
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11 skinny dipping destinations around the world
Summer is the perfect time to go swimming, but that doesn’t mean you have to live with the tan...
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Best places for a mother-daughter getaway
Mother's Day is just one month away. These six destinations will set the scene for the ultimate mother-daughter getaway.
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How to get a US passport
Before you realize your dreams of hopping on a plane and traveling to new and exotic locales, you’re going...
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26 tips for anyone flying during the holiday season
Holiday travel doesn’t have to be stressful. Just check out our 26 tips for anyone flying during the holiday...
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The dos and don’ts of bringing alcohol on a flight
Whether you’re bringing it home as a souvenir or a gift, alcohol often makes its way into our suitcases...
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Holiday decorations in cities around the world [PHOTOS]
The holidays can be a whirlwind of emotions. From the love you feel when surrounded by friends and family...
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How to travel on the cheap during the holiday season
The holiday season can be a budget buster, thanks to the endless stream of parties and gift giving. One...
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How to plan a getaway during the holiday season
Maybe you’re traveling to spend time with family, or maybe you’re just looking to escape the holiday season with...