How to Spot Greenwashing Claims When You Travel
Finding legitimately eco-friendly travel options is difficult, not to mention time-consuming. The gap between sustainability claims and practices can be quite large, and greenwashing isn’t always easy to identify. But there are signs to look for. Researchers in Turkey recently identified five key categories to describe the most common forms of tourism-related greenwashing: eco-certifications, inadequate […]
How to invest consistently when you have an unpredictable income
Open this photo in gallery: Gig workers and freelancers often find themselves managing an unstable flow of income, where some months can be more prosperous than others.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press Investing consistently can often pave the way to wealth in the long term. But that strategy may not feel like it’s achievable if you don’t […]
‘Reservation Hijacking’ Scams Target Travelers. Here’s How to Stay Safe
There’s another type of digital scam to be aware of, as per the BBC. It’s called “reservation hijacking.” The name gives you a clue as to how it works. Essentially, scammers use details about a booking you’ve placed (perhaps with a hotel or airline) to trick you into sending money somewhere you shouldn’t. While this […]
How to understand the basics of investing? Think about a herd of cows
Dear Nancy, I’m a new investor and I am just starting to earn money and save. Can you please explain the basics of how a person can make money through investing? Olivia Dear Olivia, There are two basic ways money makes money. Income, be it interest from a bank account, GIC, bond, etc – and […]
How to Track Your Luggage (2026): AirTag, Pebblebee, CaseSafe
This is really useful if you, like me, tend to swap out your Bluetooth trackers between items as you’re using them. If you’ve attached a Pebblebee Clip to your luggage, you can pop it out and put it in your pocket for when you grab dinner by yourself while you’re traveling. Pebblebee works with both […]
Here’s how to do the Smoky Mountains without traffic and crowds
If you’ve ever visited the Tennessee side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you’ve probably been to Sevierville. You maybe just didn’t realize it. Sevierville — pronounced suh-VEER-vul — is the hometown of Dolly Parton. But it’s also the town you drive through on your way to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. The place you’ve probably […]
Modernising the EU’s rail ticketing regulation
Booking a rail ticket is a burdensome process The upcoming EU Single Ticketing package should mandate commercial negotiations between rail operators and booking platforms to ensure tickets are displayed and sold across platforms In this report we investigate the rail equivalent journeys to routes among the most heavily frequented by aviation in the EU. Our […]
A guide to how to ace leg two on Race Across the World! – YouTube
Leg Two: Fiskardo ➡️ Istanbul Here's how Alfie Watts would do it! Race Across The World: The Detour | Watch on iPlayer and listen for more on … Source link
How to save money on flights as airlines raise prices
Travelers in Terminal 1 at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, March 1, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images For budget conscious travelers, it’s gotten harder to escape the rising cost of airfare in recent weeks. Airlines are raising bag fees, adding fuel surcharges and cutting flight schedules to manage the […]
How to ski Tahoe and surf the Pacific in a day
From the top of the mountain at Palisades Tahoe, the surrounding Sierra peaks glistened in the sun like frosted cupcakes. Last Monday was unseasonably warm for a morning in March, and it happened to be the day that my buddy Alex and I had traveled to the ski resort to kick off an experiment many Californians […]