{"id":8263,"date":"2018-09-17T10:52:05","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T17:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/?p=8263"},"modified":"2020-11-30T02:23:46","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T10:23:46","slug":"when-arctic-ice-melts-hurricane-donations-better-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/when-arctic-ice-melts-hurricane-donations-better-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"When Arctic Ice Melts, Polluted Destinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one_half\">\n<h3>Happy <b><\/b><b>November<\/b><b> <\/b>from\u00a0the Staff at Traveling Boy<\/h3>\n<p>We have designated this autumn to think of those who suffer from great sorry and misfortune. Here are some of our favorite charities.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/traveling_boy_charities\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>When the Ice Melts, What Will Happen to Arctic Tourism?<\/h3>\n<p><em>Courtesy <a href=\"https:\/\/maritime-executive.com\/author\/mia-bennett\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mia Bennett<\/a>\u00a0Maritime Executive<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8608\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Arctic-Ice.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Arctic-Ice.jpg 720w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Arctic-Ice-600x449.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Arctic-Ice-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Glimmering aurora have returned to light up northern night skies, meaning that summer is drawing to a close. With these seasonal changes, as the last berries were picked and the tundra turned to red, Arctic sea ice reached its minimum extent for the year.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maritime-executive.com\/editorials\/when-the-ice-melts-what-will-happen-to-arctic-tourism\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>Help People Affected by Hurricane Florence and Maria<\/h3>\n<p>Your donation enables the Red Cross to prepare for, respond to and help people recover from these disasters.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8265\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8265\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8265\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Hurricane-Maria-Aftermath.jpg\" alt=\"aerial view of the aftermath of hurricane Maria\" width=\"360\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Hurricane-Maria-Aftermath.jpg 720w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Hurricane-Maria-Aftermath-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Hurricane-Maria-Aftermath-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8265\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Gerald Herbert\/AP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redcross.org\/donate\/hurricane-florence-donations.html\/?cid=fy19hurflorence&amp;cid=generic&amp;med=cpc&amp;med=cpc&amp;source=bing&amp;source=bing&amp;scode=rsg00000e017&amp;scode=RSG00000E017&amp;msclkid=40fb1d040996153edc82469bb9c564ef&amp;utm_source=bing&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=Disaster%7CNonBrand&amp;utm_term=hurricane%20donations&amp;utm_content=Hurricane%20Generic&amp;gclid=COiFjMKWwt0CFfGpZQodYboA4Q&amp;gclsrc=ds&amp;dclid=CImtnMKWwt0CFc-MYgodz_ED9Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">DONATE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>The Best Places to See Fall Foliage in New England<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21327\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/New-England-Fall.jpg\" alt=\"New England fall scene\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/New-England-Fall.jpg 360w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/New-England-Fall-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Courtesy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/author\/stacey-leasca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stacey Leasca<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\">As a kid, I measured my summers in corn. Each year, at the beginning of June, we\u2019d ride our bikes down to our neighborhood farm in my small New England town and watch the tractor methodically place the seedlings into the ground. By July, those seedlings would be hip high, and by late August they\u2019d tower over my friends and me. That\u2019s how we knew it was once again time for school. Though the thought of heading back to geometry class wasn\u2019t exactly exciting, there was still one more natural phenomenon worth looking forward to<\/span><span lang=\"EN\">:\u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/trip-ideas\/fall-vacations\/beautiful-autumn-leaves\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">leaves changing color<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/trip-ideas\/new-england-fall-foliage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>This Is the Perfect Length of Time to Go on Vacation, According to\u00a0Science<\/h3>\n<p><em>By <a href=\"https:\/\/melmagazine.com\/@tracylmoore?source=post_header_lockup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tracy Moore<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8036\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8036\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8036\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Calendar.jpg\" alt=\"calendar\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Calendar.jpg 360w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Calendar-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8036\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo courtesy of MEL Magazine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You\u2019ve been doing it all wrong \u2014 potentially missing out on the happiest trip of your\u00a0life<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/melmagazine.com\/this-is-the-perfect-length-of-time-to-go-on-vacation-according-to-science-8c1aba2af6e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>The World&#8217;s Most-Polluted Destinations, in One Map<\/h3>\n<p><em>Courtesy SmarterTravel &amp; World Health Organization<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21578\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Paris-Smog.jpg\" alt=\"Paris smog\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Paris-Smog.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Paris-Smog-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Paris-Smog-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Paris-Smog-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Air pollution does a lot more than cancel or postpone vacations \u2014 it kills millions of people worldwide every year, according to the World Health Organization. Some of the worst places for air pollution are also home to bucket-list-worthy sights. But missing them might be the least of your problems if smog ramps up during your visit: Symptoms of air pollution sickness include nausea, coughing, headache, itchy eyes \u2014 and air pollution can cause long-term breathing problems.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartertravel.com\/2018\/04\/16\/air-pollution-cities-smog\/?source=91&amp;u=Y5YDSLVJ9D&amp;nltv=&amp;nl_cs=50719532%3A%3A%3A%3A%3A%3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>Secrets the Cruise Lines Don\u2019t Tell You<\/h3>\n<p><em>Courtesy Cruise Critic<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7443\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Cruise-Norway.jpg\" alt=\"cruise ship in a Norwegian fjord\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Cruise-Norway.jpg 640w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Cruise-Norway-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Cruise-Norway-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The more you cruise, the more you pick up on the unofficial secrets the cruise lines don&#8217;t tell you &#8212; which give you more options, let you save money and generally allow you to have a better time on board. Don&#8217;t miss out on these hidden gems.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisecritic.com\/articles.cfm?ID=1485&amp;et_cid=3125083&amp;et_rid=258001115&amp;et_referrer=newsletterPopup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>How to Take Your Own Passport Photo<\/h3>\n<p><em>Courtesy, Caroline Morse Teel, SmarterTravel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7064\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Passport_Photo.jpg\" alt=\"taking a passport photo\" width=\"360\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Passport_Photo.jpg 800w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Passport_Photo-600x429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Passport_Photo-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Passport_Photo-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Passport_Photo-104x74.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After paying $15 to have an awkward photoshoot in the aisle of a CVS, only to have my passport photos rejected twice (once for being too dark and once for being too bright), I decided there had to be a better way to take your own passport photo. Turns out, snapping your own passport photo is easier, cheaper, and much more convenient than going to a \u201cprofessional\u201d (a.k.a., the cashier at your local drugstore). Here\u2019s a few tips:<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/taking-passport-photos-better-travel-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6716\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Born-Free.jpg\" alt=\"The Born Free Foundation logo\" width=\"360\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Born-Free.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Born-Free-600x207.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Born-Free-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Born-Free-768x265.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>New Guidebook to Promote Animal-Friendly Tourism<\/h3>\n<p>Animal-loving travellers are now able to enjoy their holidays better equipped to avoid accidentally harming wildlife, with a new guidebook published by Horizon Guides in consultation with international wildlife charity Born Free.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/how-cruise-lines-innovate-hotel-butler-service-worth-the-price\/#compassionate_travel\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>10 Countries Where the Dollar Goes Furthest in 2018<\/h3>\n<p><em>Courtesy Jamie Moore, SmarterTravel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21330\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Egypt.jpg\" alt=\"Great Pyramids, Egypt\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Egypt.jpg 360w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Egypt-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Your hard-earned dollar can take you to some incredible places where favorable exchange rates and undervalued currencies get you more bang for your buck in 2018. While the greenback isn\u2019t as strong as it was last year, the dollar goes further in several countries you might not have expected.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartertravel.com\/2018\/02\/23\/countries-dollar-goes-furthest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3><b>Countries That Require Visas for Americans<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>The State Department\u2019s Office of American Citizens Services and Crisis Management (ACS) administers the Consular Information Program, which informs the public of conditions abroad that may affect their safety and security. Country Specific Information, Travel Alerts, and Travel Warnings are vital parts of this program.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.state.gov\/content\/passports\/en\/country.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"normal\"><b>Top 25 Most Interesting Webcams<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"normal\">Selected from hundreds of nominees by a panel of EarthCam producers, EarthCam announces the most unique and compelling webcams of the year.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthcam.com\/top25\/2016\/?page=cams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>TSA says old driver&#8217;s licenses OK for air travel until 2020<\/h3>\n<p>Transportation Security Administration spokesman Mike England announced that driver&#8217;s licenses from all states will be acceptable identification for domestic US air travel until Oct. 1, 2020. Airport signs had previously warned that licenses from some states would no longer be acceptable as of Jan. 22, 2018.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.koat.com\/article\/tsa-domestic-fliers-can-use-old-drivers-licenses-until-late-2020\/14507927\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-432\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/logo-smallORIG.jpg\" alt=\"Traveling Boy Logo\" width=\"291\" height=\"139\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><i>Being on the ground in over 180 countries means you get the full story.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_half last\">\n<h3><b>Together in Spirit \u2013 The Best Friends Animal Society<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>At the core of Best Friends Animal Society&#8217;s work is the dream that one day animals will no longer be killed in America&#8217;s shelters.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bestfriends.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>18 Easy Ways to Have a Better Flight<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8266\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Air-New-Zealand.jpg\" alt=\"Air New Zealand airliner\" width=\"360\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Air-New-Zealand.jpg 360w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Air-New-Zealand-300x156.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartertravel.com\/better-flight\/?source=91&amp;u=Y5YDSLVJ9D&amp;nltv=&amp;nl_cs=50792495%3A%3A%3A%3A%3A%3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">See Article and VIDEO<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>10 Flytographers Share Their Pro Travel Photography Tips<\/h3>\n<p><em>Courtesy <a href=\"http:\/\/ohtravelissima.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Natalie DiScala<\/a>, Oh! Travelissima<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8267\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8267\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8267\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Flytographer-Photo-Tips.jpg\" alt=\"photography tips from flytographers\" width=\"360\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Flytographer-Photo-Tips.jpg 360w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Flytographer-Photo-Tips-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8267\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Orlando in Barcelona for Flytographer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>How do you capture that perfect travel photo? Natalie DiScala\u00a0asked 10 photographers from <a href=\"http:\/\/flytog.co\/mvcE8B0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flytographer<\/a>, the company that offers\u00a0vacationers professional photographers to capture their travels, for their best travel photography tips. Here\u2019s what they had to say:<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ohtravelissima.com\/10-flytographers-share-pro-travel-photography-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>What are Your Chances if You Fall From a Cruise Ship?<\/h3>\n<p><em>By Sara Macefield<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8037\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Cruise-Ship.jpg\" alt=\"cruise ship\" width=\"360\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Cruise-Ship.jpg 360w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Cruise-Ship-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each time I step onto a cruise ship with my children, I have an irrational fear that one of them will fall overboard. But this dissipates when I look at the high railings on the decks and realize how difficult it must be to accidentally fall.\u00a0But it still happens, as evidenced by the plight of British air hostess <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/travel\/travel-troubles\/106395938\/uk-woman-rescued-after-falling-from-cruise-ship-in-croatia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kay\u00a0Longstaff<\/a>, who was pulled from the Adriatic last week having plunged from the Norwegian Star as it sailed 60 miles (96.5km) off the Croatian coast.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/travel\/cruising\/106680980\/What-are-your-chances-if-you-fall-from-a-cruise-ship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>How To Stay Safe and Secure on Your Caribbean Vacation<\/h3>\n<p><em>Courtesy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripsavvy.com\/robert-curley-1487402\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Robert Curley<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8658\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8658\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8658\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Caribbean-Vacation.jpg\" alt=\"Aruba Palm Beach\" width=\"360\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Caribbean-Vacation.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Caribbean-Vacation-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Caribbean-Vacation-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Caribbean-Vacation-768x433.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8658\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Atilin, via Wikimedia Commons \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Safety and security are always a concern when you travel, and a Caribbean vacation is no exception. It&#8217;s a fine line between relaxing and letting your guard down, so while it&#8217;s fine to chill out and have a good time on your island adventure, there are a few sensible precautions you should take before leaving home and once you arrive at your destination.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/caribbean-vacation-arctic-cruise-tourism-and-nagasakis-unesco-world-heritage-site\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<p><em>Whether it\u2019s Domestic or International Travel in your future always best to consult first with the <a href=\"https:\/\/travel.state.gov\/content\/travel.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE \u2014 BUREAU OF CONSULAR AFFAIRS<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>UNESCO Designates Japan\u2019s 18th World Cultural Heritage Set<\/h3>\n<h4><em>The Hidden Christian Sites of Nagasaki<\/em><\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7574\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7574\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7574\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Hara-Castle-Ruins.jpg\" alt=\"remains of semi-underground type huts at ruins of Hara Castle, Nagasaki\" width=\"360\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Hara-Castle-Ruins.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Hara-Castle-Ruins-600x380.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Hara-Castle-Ruins-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Hara-Castle-Ruins-768x486.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Remains of semi-underground type huts at ruins of Hara Castle (a picture taken during the excavation process). Photo courtesy of kirishitan.jp<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>UNESCO has designated a series of sites associated with the checkered history of Christians in 16th- to 19th-century\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/travelingboy.com\/archive-travel-fyllis-japan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Japan<\/a>\u00a0as the country\u2019s 18th World Cultural Heritage Site. The \u201csite\u201d is comprised of 10 villages in northwest Kyushu, as well as the ruins of Hara Castle \u2014 originally built by the Portuguese \u2014 and St. Mary\u2019s Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in the city of Nagasaki.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/caribbean-vacation-arctic-cruise-tourism-and-nagasakis-unesco-world-heritage-site\/#nagasaki\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>How Cruise Lines Innovate When They Keep Building the Same Type of Ship<\/h3>\n<p><em>Courtesy Hannah Sampson, Skift<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Royal Caribbean International\u2019s Oasis of the Seas<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/travel\/index.ssf\/2009\/12\/post_16.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0inspired awe<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 and many headlines \u2014 when it launched in 2009 as the world\u2019s largest cruise ship with 2,742 staterooms, nearly two dozen restaurants, seven neighborhoods, and a Central Park.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6546\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6546\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6546\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Race-on-Cruise-Ship.jpg\" alt=\"race track at the Norwegian Bliss\" width=\"360\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Race-on-Cruise-Ship.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Race-on-Cruise-Ship-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Race-on-Cruise-Ship-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Race-on-Cruise-Ship-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Race-on-Cruise-Ship-742x490.jpg 742w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Norwegian Cruise Line expanded the race track on its newest ship, Norwegian Bliss.<\/span> Photo courtesy of Norwegian Cruise Line.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>More than eight years later, Royal Caribbean is still launching Oasis-class ships, and still commanding headlines for the latest \u201cworld\u2019s largest cruise ship.\u201d\u00a0That would be\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalcaribbean.com\/cruise-ships\/symphony-of-the-seas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Symphony of the Seas<\/a>, the fourth and slightly larger version of Oasis, which started sailing earlier this year.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/how-cruise-lines-innovate-hotel-butler-service-worth-the-price\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3><b>The World\u2019s Most Popular Travel Experiences, According to TripAdvisor<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><em>Courtesy Carl Unger<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21658\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/High-Speed-Train.jpg\" alt=\"high-speed Train\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/High-Speed-Train.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/High-Speed-Train-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/High-Speed-Train-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/High-Speed-Train-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tripadvisor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TripAdvisor<\/a> recently released its <a href=\"https:\/\/go.redirectingat.com\/?id=77778X1528779&amp;xs=1&amp;isjs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tripadvisor.com%2Fblog%2Ftravel-industry-tourism-trends-attractions-activities-experiences-2018%2F&amp;xguid=ac3b75c55fab79892bf8867f3c5de7ee&amp;xuuid=9e9a34eb65e6c8ed750a5a96801c00d2&amp;xsessid=81d46ec1200902d6fd182308ac7096b3&amp;xcreo=0&amp;xed=0&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.smartertravel.com%2F2018%2F02%2F26%2Fmost-popular-travel-tripadvisor%2F%3Fsource%3D91%26u%3DY5YDSLVJ9D%26nltv%3D704_a%26nl_cs%3D45658964%253A%253A%253A%253A%253A%253A704_a&amp;xtz=480\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2018 Travel Trends Report<\/a>, naming the most popular travel experiences, tours, and activities booked by its users last year. The data points to a shift toward\u00a0non-traditional and experiential activities as travelers look to expand their options.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/2018-travel-destination-tips-popular-travel-experiences\/#travel_experiences\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3><b>How to Fight Jet Lag<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21661\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Airline-Take-Off.jpg\" alt=\"airliner taking off\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Airline-Take-Off.jpg 360w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Airline-Take-Off-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Being outside during daylight, exercising early and avoiding caffeine, alcohol or nicotine before bedtime can help lessen the effects of jet lag after returning home across time zones. Complete recovery can take multiple days.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theladders.com\/p\/29255\/5-ways-to-get-over-your-jet-lag-as-you-return-to-work\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>12 Things You Should Never Do in an Airport Security Line<\/h3>\n<p><em>Courtesy Neil Gladstone<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3516\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3516\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3516\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Airport_Security.jpg\" alt=\"airport\" width=\"360\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Airport_Security.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Airport_Security-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Airport_Security-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Airport_Security-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3516\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo courtesy: pittaya\/Flickr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019ve ever wondered whether airport agents perform a necessary function, take a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tsa\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TSA Instagram account<\/a>. You\u2019ll find a stupefying collection of objects confiscated from passengers, including axes, crossbows, and handguns (and that\u2019s just in the last few days). Acting foolishly, though, can get you delayed from a flight or even detained. To help explain what you shouldn\u2019t do in an airport security line, we tapped Lewis Sage-Passant, a former British infantry officer who is trained in intelligence and has worked in security and crisis management for several corporations, including Goldman-Sachs. These days, he runs How Safe Is My Trip, a company that creates advisory reports for people going to risky destinations.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/irish-christmas-getaways-holiday-travel-myths-freewheel-holidays-bike-vacations\/#airport_security\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>2018\u2019s Best Frequent Flyer Programs<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21317\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21317\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21317\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Delta-2.jpg\" alt=\"Delta airline plane on the ground\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Delta-2.jpg 360w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Delta-2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Delta SkyMiles is the best frequent flyer program for the third straight year<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With U.S. airlines expected to carry more than 600 million passengers on domestic flights this year and credit card debt levels exploding, we can expect airfare savings to be increasingly important in the months ahead.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/new-year-resolutions-airports-travel-weekly-2017-awards-luxury-vacations\/#frequent_flyer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>Watch Out for These Tourist Traps in All 50 States<\/h3>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#eb8e03 !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/travel\/tripideas\/watch-out-for-these-tourist-traps-in-all-50-states\/ss-BBuC4uq#image=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear-fix\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See the best places to see fall foliage in New England and read about falling overboard from cruise ships, the perfect length of time to go on vacation, the world&#8217;s most polluted travel destinations and staying safe on a Caribbean 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