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FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.

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Products / Technology
Sep 4, 2014

Jackery: Fully Charged And On The Go

When on-the-go while traveling, it’s hard to ensure your portable electronic devices stay charged. Oftentimes, travelers leave their hotels early in the morning for a long day of sightseeing before returning in the evening, with both themselves and the batteries of all their devices drained.  The answer to this problem may just be Jackery, the new external battery that allows people to fully charge electronics while on the move.

The Province That Surrounds Seoul — And Outshines It

Skip the Seoul Crowds. The Real Korea is in Gyeonggi.

Products / Travel
Sep 4, 2014

Briggs & Riley Offers Contemporary Luggage

Briggs and Riley, known for their innovative high-end luggage, recently released three new collections available online to fit the needs of their jet-setter clients. TORQ, the company’s first hard-side line, has a sleek aesthetic and unique shape designed to provide maximum space. Pricing starts at $479 for carry-ons, $529 for medium spinners and up to $569 for large spinners.

Tips / Travel
Sep 3, 2014

Pack For Any Getaway With One Carry-On

It may sound improbable, impossible or just plain crazy, but packing everything you need into one carry-on item — regardless of trip length or destination — can be done.

Taiwan: Whatever Your Pleasure

Taiwan’s wealth of offerings ensures travelers find destinations, activities and amenities to suit all interests.

Trends / Voluntourism
Aug 26, 2014

Voluntourism Basics

Voluntourism is the practice of volunteering while traveling or living abroad. Despite the recent deluge of headlines about voluntourism, the concept of combining voluntary service with travel has actually been around for more than 60 years. International Voluntary Services, a non-profit organization that sent American volunteers to provide aid in developing countries, was founded in the 1950s and is most often cited as the start of voluntourism. However, it wasn’t until the 1990s the travel industry began to explore this niche that combines philanthropy and leisure.