14 guides
Trip Planning
Booking, packing, budgets and the small things that make a city break work.
Before you go
- Trip Planning · Before you go How to Plan a City BreakThe order to book things in, and what to leave open.
- Trip Planning · Before you go How to Book the Right HotelThe cheapest room is rarely the best value. Here is how to find the one that actually suits your trip.
- Trip Planning · Before you go Travel Insurance BasicsMost trips go fine. Insurance is for the ones that do not, and the details in the small print decide whether it helps.
- Trip Planning · Before you go Entering the US: the Basics for VisitorsA calm, general overview of the paperwork and the arrival process, so nothing at the border comes as a surprise.
Money
Packing
Getting there
Travel styles
- Trip Planning · Travel styles Solo City TripsTraveling alone means every decision is yours. A few habits make it easier, safer and a lot more sociable.
- Trip Planning · Travel styles City Trips with ChildrenChildren make a city trip slower, louder and often much more fun. Plan around their energy, not yours.
- Trip Planning · Travel styles Accessible City TravelGood information is the key to accessible travel. Ask specific questions early, and plan around the terrain as well as the sights.
- Trip Planning · Travel styles Staying Safe in Big CitiesMost city trips pass without trouble. A handful of habits make it much more likely that yours will too.