by Annie Thomas | Aug 11, 2025 | Airplane Travel, Resources
Packing for a trip should feel exciting—not overwhelming. Travel fashion can bring a wave of stress. Will it wrinkle? Will it ride up? Will it feel comfortable from the airport terminal to the cobblestone streets of a new city? You deserve to look and feel good...
by Annie Thomas | Jul 17, 2025 | Airplane Travel, Family Travel, North America
Hawaii’s beauty is legendary—but so is its geographic sprawl. The archipelago stretches over 1,500 miles, with each of its main islands offering a distinct personality, landscape, and rhythm. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls on Kauai, surfing...
by Annie Thomas | Apr 16, 2024 | Airplane Travel, Family Travel, Resources
Taking kids out of school for vacation can be a decision that requires careful consideration, as it may impact their education and attendance. Opinions vary widely on whether this is appropriate, allowed, or advisable. Even though I now have a high school student,...
by Annie Thomas | Apr 8, 2024 | Airplane Travel, Europe, Itineraries
Are you interested in visiting a couple of Europe’s great cities in the same trip, but unsure how to prioritize? Below you will find some suggested cities to pair and how to travel in between. This concept is especially exciting for those booking award travel....
by Annie Thomas | Feb 2, 2023 | Airplane Travel, Family Travel, Resources
Every time we make it to airport security or are re-entering the country, I second guess whether we should have TSA Precheck, Global Entry or Clear to simplify the process. My past research has left me feeling confused at each’s value as our kids get older and...
by Annie Thomas | Jan 24, 2023 | Airplane Travel, Resources
Overcoming the hurdle of deciding where to go on a family trip can be substantial, but then the planning begins. Travelers who do not often book substantial trips will often have the same questions about working with third party booking sites and travel agents. Is it...
