Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Faye ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://blog.withfaye.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [5 day trips from Rome that are worth leaving the city for](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/5-day-trips-from-rome/): Discover the best day trips from Rome, from historic hill towns and ancient ruins to world-famous art, food, and culture, all within easy reach of the city. - [What’s an “Airport Divorce”? Inside TikTok’s split travel trend](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/airport-divorce-trend/): Don't panic. Airport divorce isn't as legal or litigious as it sounds. It's simply the viral airport divorce trend where couples intentionally split up the second they clear security. One heads straight to the lounge, the other hunts down an overpriced neck pillow, and they reunite at the gate right before boarding. - [WTF is National Insurance Awareness Day?!](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/wtf-is-national-insurance-awareness-day/): While National Insurance Awareness Day doesn’t come with a free donut or Slurpee, it could result in the best perk you’ve ever gotten: peace of mind. - [Meet Cancel For Work Reasons — the travel insurance add-on built for when work gets in the way](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/cancel-for-work-reasons/): Worried about work getting in the way of your trip? Learn how Cancel For Work Reasons coverage can reimburse you up to 100% of your non-refundable trip costs for covered situations. - [Faye’s travel insurance add-ons: how to customize your coverage](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/faye-add-ons/): Customize your travel insurance. Learn how add-ons like CFAR, Rental Car Care, and more help you choose the exact protection your trip needs. - [Mix luxe and adventure at one of these 9 glamping destinations](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/best-glamping-in-the-world/): Glamping noun: a form of camping involving accommodation and facilities more luxurious than those associated with traditional camping.  - [10 historic destinations to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/historic-destinations-americas-250th-anniversary/): From Philadelphia to the Historic Triangle, discover the best places to experience America's semiquincentennial in 2026 — and what to know before you go. - [Discover your perfect European adventure: the ultimate guide for 2026](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/europe-summer-travel/): Explore Europe's top destinations for 2026, personalized itinerary ideas, travel tips, and inspiration for every type of traveler. - [Seoul travel guide: everything you need to know before you go](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/seoul-travel-guide/): Planning a trip to Seoul? Our complete 2026 travel guide covers when to go, where to stay, top things to do, the best shopping, and how to protect your trip with Faye. - [10 of the most colorful Pride celebrations happening this year](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/10-colorful-pride-celebrations/): Show your true colors at Pride this year by attending one of these top Pride parades. - [6 coolcation spots that are officially taking over summer travel](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/6-coolcation-destinations/): Discover what coolcations are and the best cool weather destinations during summer, featuring European summer destinations like Copenhagen and Bergen. - [The hidden cost of canceling a trip (and why travel insurance matters more than ever)](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/hidden-cost-of-trip-cancellation/): Learn the real cost of a canceled trip. Faye travel protection can help cover your prepaid, nonrefundable expenses when plans change. - [Debunking the 5 most common travel insurance myths](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/5-common-myths-about-travel-insurance/): Find out the 5 biggest misconceptions about travel insurance and get the facts on the travel coverage you’ll need for trips near & far. - [Your guide on how to plan a trip around the 2026 solar eclipse](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/2026-solar-eclipse-travel-destinations/): From Spain’s vineyards to Iceland’s black sand beaches, these are the best destinations to catch the 2026 total solar eclipse. - [5 unforgettable Mother’s Day trips for the woman who deserves it all](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/top-5-mothers-day-destinations/): This Mother’s Day, skip the flowers. From beach bliss to food-filled escapes, these top 5 travel trips are guaranteed to wow Mom. - [Horseback riding retreats worth planning a trip around](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/top-horseback-riding-retreats/): From beach rides in Mexico to ranch stays in Montana, these horseback riding retreats are worth building a trip around. - [10 jet lag tips to help you feel human when you land](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/jet-lag-tips/): Learn how to prevent jet lag and adjust faster with practical tips for sleep, light exposure, hydration, and travel timing. - [Data: Summer 2026 travel is getting more expensive, but Americans are still going big](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/summer-2026-travel-destinations-data/): Summer travel is getting more expensive. See where Americans are going in Summer 2026 and how much they’re spending, based on new data from Faye. - [What to know about pre-existing conditions & travel insurance](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/pre-existing-conditions/): Do pre-existing conditions affect travel insurance? Learn how waivers work, who qualifies, and how Faye helps you stay protected while you travel. - [8 cities leading the sustainable travel movement in 2026](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/8-sustainable-travel-destinations/): Discover the most sustainable cities in the world for 2026, how they are leading in eco-friendly travel, and where to stay for a greener, smarter trip. - [Your international travel health guide for 2026](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/international-travel-health-guide/): Travel smarter with this modern international travel health guide. Learn how to safely travel abroad, what to pack, and how travel insurance can help when the unexpected happens. - [Is it safe to travel to Mexico right now? Here’s everything you need to know](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/travel-safety-in-mexico/): Is it safe to travel to Mexico right now? Learn what’s happening on the ground and how travel insurance may apply to cancellations and changes. - [New data: 1 in 4 Americans feel drained from obligatory family trips](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/obligation-travel/): Concert travel is on the rise. Discover how far people are willing to travel for a concert and why it’s becoming the new way to plan trips. - [Would you fly abroad for a concert? Apparently, everyone already is](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/would-you-fly-abroad-for-a-concert/): Concert travel is on the rise. Discover how far people are willing to travel for a concert and why it’s becoming the new way to plan trips. - [TSA delays in 2026: what’s behind longer airport lines and how to stay ahead of them](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/tsa-delays-2026/): TSA lines are longer than usual in 2026. Learn what’s behind the delays, how to plan ahead, and what to do to avoid missing your flight. - [7 destinations for design lovers worth traveling for](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/7-destinations-for-design-lovers/): Looking for design travel inspiration? Explore 7 destinations for design lovers—from Mexico City to Kyoto—where architecture, interiors, and culture shape every detail. - [How to save mobile data while traveling abroad](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/how-to-save-mobile-data-abroad/): Want to save your mobile data (and your wallet) while traveling abroad? Check out these simple, practical tips that keep you connected without the sky-high prices. - [What Reddit is actually saying about travel insurance](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/faye-travel-insurance-reddit/): Looking for the best travel insurance Reddit recommends? We analyzed real Reddit stories to see what travelers are saying about Faye travel insurance. - [Best places to shop in Seoul: markets, malls, and K-Beauty](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/seoul-shopping-guide/): Navigate Seoul’s retail scene like a local. From AI-powered K-Beauty in Myeongdong to the industrial-chic vibes of Seongsu, shop savvy with Faye’s 2026 guide to the city’s best hauls. - [Your no-stress guide to surviving (and thriving) this festival season](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/music-festival-must-haves/): Heading to a music festival? Here's your ultimate guide to the must-haves that keep you cool, comfortable, and ready for anything. - [Where to stay in Seoul: neighborhoods & stays under $400](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/where-to-stay-seoul-neighborhoods/): Discover where to stay in Seoul for 2026. From $400 boutique hotels in Hongdae to zen hanok stays in Bukchon. Plan your trip with Faye’s neighborhood guide. - [The top 3 foods travelers would ban from airplanes (no, it’s not just tuna)](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/worst-food-to-bring-on-airplane/): Travelers reveal the worst food to bring on an airplane. From fish to egg salad, here are the snacks passengers say should stay on the ground. - [15 unforgettable things to do in Seoul](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/things-to-do-in-seoul/): Planning a trip to Seoul? Discover 15 unforgettable things to do — from royal palaces and hanok villages to street food markets, skyline hikes, and hidden cafés. - [10 cities shaped by remarkable women travelers should know](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/cities-shaped-by-remarkable-women-travelers/): From Seoul to Paris, explore cities shaped by remarkable women — artists, writers, musicians, and leaders whose stories still shape the places travelers experience today. - [Where to see cherry blossoms: 8 must-visit destinations](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/8-cherry-blossom-hotspots/): From Japan’s iconic sakura to D.C.’s Cherry Blossom Festival, discover the best places to experience spring in full bloom. - [Travel advisors – say hello to our portal built to take your business to new heights](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-advisor/travel-advisors-portal/): Meet the Faye Advisor Portal, a one-stop-shop where travel advisors and agencies can easily manage their business with Faye. Co-developed with top travel advisors, our modern, easy-to-use dashboard provides access to Faye’s suite of features and customer experience team.   - [The art of the do-nothing trip: why radical stillness is 2026’s purest luxury](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/the-comfiest-trips-doing-nothing/): Trade the "five-city sprint" for a vacation designed for total ease. Discover the world’s best sanctuaries for doing nothing, from the Maldives to Thailand. - [More cities, less stress: 9 ways to nail multi-city travel](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/multi-city-travel-tips/): Planning multi-city travel? Discover 9 smart ways to book flights, choose routes, stay organized, and protect your trip for a seamless, stress-free adventure. - [Viking tourism is the 2026 travel trend you didn’t see coming](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/viking-tourism-guide/): Skip the museums and head straight for the fjords. Discover 2026's top Viking travel trends—from ancient rune trails in Sweden to luxury 'Viking wellness' retreats in Iceland. - [Is travel insurance worth it? We say yes (and so do tons of travelers)](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/is-travel-insurance-worth-it/): Wondering if travel insurance is worth it for your next trip? Real stories, simple explanations, and what to know before you book. - [What you need to know about telemedicine and how it relates to travel protection](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/telemedicine/): Curious about what telemedicine is, when you could need it and how it relates to travel protection? We’ve got some answers for you right here. - [How to plan a Valentine’s Day trip that doesn’t feel last-minute (even if it is)](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/plan-for-valentines-day-trip/): A simple and stress-free guide to planning a Valentine’s Day trip that feels thoughtful, even if you’re booking at the last minute. - [Big game travel mistakes to avoid before and after kickoff](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/big-game-travel-mistakes-to-avoid/): Traveling for the biggest football game of the year? Avoid common travel mistakes before and after kickoff, from flight delays to packed airports. - [Your sober travel guide to “zero-proof” journeys](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/sober-travel-guide/): But there’s a new wave of travelers choosing a different path: sober travel. This movement, fueled by the rise of wellness tourism and mindfulness, is reshaping the way people explore the world. Whether you’re sober, sober-curious, or simply looking for more mindful adventures, this guide is your ultimate resource for alcohol-free travel. - [Checklist: the ultimate spring break 2026 packing list](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-checklists/spring-break-packing-checklist/): Packing for spring break? Our must-have checklist covers travel essentials, expert tips, and smart hacks so you can stress less and vacation more! - [18 unique Airbnbs worth planning a trip around](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/18-unique-airbnbs/): From treehouses to houseboats, discover 18 unique Airbnbs worth traveling for—and how to protect your stay with Faye. - [Wave Season explained: what it is and what it means for booking a cruise in 2026](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/wave-season-explained/): Wave Season is the busiest time to book a cruise. Learn what it means in 2026, when it happens, and how to plan your cruise with confidence. - [Travel insurance for Mexico: what US travelers need to know](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/travel-insurance-for-mexico/): Planning a trip to Mexico? Learn what U.S. travelers should know about travel insurance, medical coverage, common claims, and how Faye can help when plans change. - [7 dreamy winter wonderland destinations for your family vacation](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/7-snowy-winter-wonderlands/): Explore a dreamy, snow-filled wonderland on your next unforgettable family vacation. - [Schengen travel insurance: complete requirements guide for US travelers](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/schengen-travel-insurance/): Traveling to Europe? Learn Schengen travel insurance requirements, coverage minimums, and how Faye meets Schengen visa insurance standards. - [Spring Break 2026: where travelers are going — and how much more they’re spending](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/spring-break-2026-travel-trends/): See where travelers are going for Spring Break 2026, how much they’re spending, and the trends shaping this year’s biggest trips. - [15 tips for staying healthy during winter travel [+ a bonus checklist]](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/how-to-stay-healthy-during-winter-travel/): Staying healthy during winter travel starts long before your flight. Explore 15 practical winter travel health tips plus a simple checklist to help you stay well on the go. - [What is travel insurance and why you need it](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/what-is-travel-insurance-and-why-you-need-it/): What is travel insurance and why is it important? Learn more about how it can enhance your trip and how Faye’s got you covered. - [The 6 travel trends we’re calling now for 2026](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/2026-travel-trends/): 2026 travel trends are shaping up to be slower, more intentional, and more personal. Explore the top travel trends shaping how people will plan trips next year. - [Why the Faye app will change the way you think about travel insurance](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/get-to-know-the-faye-app/): Explore all the essentials of the Faye App. It’s home to our 100% digital, top-rated travel coverage and care. - [Travel insurance for adventure sports: what you need to know](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/travel-insurance-for-adventure-sports/): Get clear, comprehensive travel insurance for adventure sports with Faye. Protect your trip, your gear, and your health so you can explore with confidence. - [A step-by-step guide to your stress-free New Year’s Eve getaway](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/new-years-guide/): Begin the New Year with a getaway that helps you unwind, reconnect, and recharge. Our guide makes planning simple so you can feel ready for what’s next. - [New data: most popular holiday destinations (and where Americans are spending the most)](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/2025-holiday-travel-trends/): New data from Faye reveals the most expensive, popular, and affordable holiday travel destinations, plus what travelers are spending and how they are protecting their trips. - [Weekend getaway ideas for 2026: make 48 hours feel like a week off](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/weekend-getaway-ideas/): A weekend reset may be exactly what you need to feel recharged. Explore the best weekend getaway ideas for 2026 and learn how to make the most of a short trip. - [Iconic holiday movies to inspire your next winter escape](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/winter-escapes-from-holiday-movies/): Looking for winter travel inspo? Let your favorite holiday movie pick your next winter escape! From romantic retreats to epic adventures, we’ve got you covered. - [Trip cancellation coverage: what it is and how Faye can protect your trip](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/what-is-trip-cancellation-coverage/): Discover how trip cancellation coverage works, what counts as a covered reason, and why travelers choose Faye. - [Travel insurance and baggage: what’s covered and why Faye stands out](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/baggage-insurance/): Discover how baggage coverage works and why Faye’s modern travel insurance makes lost or delayed luggage easier to handle. - [Winter travel packing list: the ultimate guide to cold-weather essentials](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/winter-packing-list/): Struggling with your winter travel packing list? Here’s the last checklist you’ll ever need, plus helpful tips to make the most of your packing space. - [5 travel resolutions worth keeping in 2026](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/travel-resolutions-2026/): For your 2026 travel resolutions, a number of trends are shaping how, where, and why we travel in the new year. Here are 5 trends to inspire your resolution. - [TSA rules and regulations every traveler should know](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/tsa-rules-and-regulations/): Breeze through airport security with confidence. Discover the latest TSA rules, packing tips, and travel hacks for smoother adventures. - [Why travel insurance should be on your checklist this holiday season](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/travel-insurance-during-holidays/): Faye is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of the third-party websites mentioned in this blog. This post is meant to give inspiration on why you should get travel insurance during the holidays. - [2026 marathon travel guide: the world’s best races & travel tips](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/2026-marathon-travel-guide/): Running a marathon abroad in 2026? Explore the world’s best races — with key dates, entry info, and travel tips to help you plan, prepare, and protect your trip. - [Get lost in luxury: 8 of the world’s most isolated travel destinations](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/top-8-most-isolated-travel-destinations/): Escape to luxury in the world’s most isolated travel destinations. From desert sanctuaries to private islands, find your perfect unplugged destination. - [Top 8 Friendsgiving destinations to make memories that last](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/8-friendsgiving-destination-ideas/): Friendsgiving (noun): a Thanksgiving celebration with your chosen family. - [New data: 1 in 3 Americans are rage-booking trips to cope with burnout](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/rage-booking-travel-trends-2026/): New data from Faye Travel Insurance reveals how burnout is fueling “rage-booking” and emotional travel spending across the U.S. - [Overcoming language barriers when traveling abroad](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/overcoming-language-barriers-while-traveling/): Heading overseas? Learn how to overcome language barriers while traveling — from translation apps and local phrases to smart communication tips and how travel insurance can help when things get lost in translation. - [Global Entry explained: how to apply, key benefits & smart travel tips](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/global-entry-complete-guide/): Get the inside scoop on Global Entry — how to apply, who’s eligible, what it costs, and why it’s a game-changer for frequent flyers who want smoother, faster trips. - [Hotels or vacation rentals: What’s right for your next trip?](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/hotels-or-vacation-rentals/): Debating whether you should stay in a hotel or get a rental for your next vacation? Here’s how to decide what’s best for your trip, travel style, and budget. - [6 tips on how to save money while traveling this holiday season](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/how-to-save-money-while-holiday-traveling/): Save money and stress less this holiday season with smart, simple travel tips to keep your vacation merry, bright, and on budget. - [Digital detoxing: what it is, how to do it, and the best spots for it](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/digital-detox-traveler-edition/): Unplug, unwind, and travel better. Discover how to digital detox while traveling (and where to do it best). - [A globetrotter’s guide to the best fall wineries & cideries ](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/fall-wineries-and-cideries/): Discover the magic of fall by visiting one of these wine regions or cider hotspots. - [Top 10 big cities and small towns to visit this Halloween](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/10-best-halloween-towns-and-cities/): It’s spooky season and we’ve got all the best places to celebrate Halloween this year. - [The best luggage you can buy right now (and why it’s worth it)](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/the-best-luggage/): Discover the best luggage, suitcases, and travel backpacks of 2025. From smart carry-ons to hybrid designs, see what makes these bags worth packing. - [10 of the world’s busiest airports & how to navigate them](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/busiest-airports-in-the-world/): Traveling through some of the world’s busiest airports can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right insider tips, you can move through massive hubs like a pro. From Atlanta to Delhi, here’s your go-to guide for making it through the top 10 busiest airports smoothly. - [2026 Winter Olympics travel guide: plan your trip to Italy](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/2026-winter-olympics-travel-guide-italy/): Heading to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy? Discover dates, venues, tickets, travel tips, and why travel insurance matters for your trip to Milan, Cortina, and beyond. - [When is the best time to buy travel insurance?](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/when-is-the-best-time-to-buy-travel-insurance/): Learn when to buy travel insurance for maximum coverage and peace of mind. From booking day to last-minute options, discover the best time to protect your trip. - [18 page-turners to pack for Fall and Winter travels](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/fall-winter-travel-reads/): From thrillers set in Tokyo to magical realism in Argentina, discover the best fall and winter books to pack for your next trip — plus tips for bookish travel and mindful reading on the road. - [The end of the TSA shoe rule: how it’s redefining airport fashion and comfort](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/tsa-rules-for-shoes/): TSA shoe rules are changing. Learn if you still have to take shoes off at the airport and how this shift is reshaping travel fashion and comfort. - [Pickleball vacations: top resorts, cruises, and destinations worldwide](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/pickleball-vacations/): Discover the best pickleball vacations, from top resorts and cruises to global destinations. Pack your paddle and plan the ultimate getaway. - [Mindful travel guide: How to make your trips more meaningful](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/mindful-travel-guide/): Discover how mindful travel helps you slow down, connect, and make trips more meaningful—plus how Faye coverage keeps you protected along the way. - [What kind of traveler are you? Take the quiz and find out](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/what-kind-of-traveler-are-you/): Six travel nightmares. One quiz. Find out what kind of traveler you are—and see how Faye helps turn travel chaos into smooth sailing. - [From Nice to Tunis: the travel mix-up that might be the upgrade of the year](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/tunis-travel-guide/): A viral TikTok mix-up sent two friends to Tunis instead of Nice. Here’s why the Tunisian capital deserves a spot on your list. - [8 unspoken Airbnb rules that will make you every host’s favorite](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/airbnb-house-rules/): Want to be a 5-star Airbnb guest? Discover the unspoken rules hosts wish you knew, plus insider tips to make every stay smooth, stress-free, and unforgettable. - [New data: this is where Americans are heading this holiday season (and how much they’re spending)](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/holiday-travel-trends-2025/): From top destinations to average spend, discover Faye’s 2025 holiday travel data — including why more travelers are adding Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) coverage this year. - [The top 7 fall festivals happening around the world](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/7-fun-fall-festivals/): Immerse yourself in vibrant cultures, breathtaking foliage and lively celebrations at one of these top fall festivals. - [Traveling on a budget – 6 key tips](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/traveling-on-a-budget/): Traveling doesn’t always have to be an expensive endeavor. We’ve got 6 essential tips to live your best life with these budget-friendly vacation tips. - [Why your health insurance isn't enough to cover you when you travel abroad](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/why-your-health-insurance-isnt-enough-to-cover-you/): Did you know that your health insurance may not cover you when you travel abroad? But Faye’s whole-trip travel insurance does. - [5-star love letters: why travelers choose Faye](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/faye-travel-insurance-reviews/): From our 24/7 support team to our all-in-one travel app, discover why travelers are falling in love with Faye. - [Wave goodbye to summer this Labor Day weekend at the best beaches in each state](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/best-beach-in-each-state/): What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Labor Day weekend? The beach! Whether you’re drawn to the golden sands of California or the lively boardwalks of the Jersey Shore, we’ve found the best beach in every state for your Labor Day weekend getaway. So grab your sunscreen, pack those beach chairs, and let's make this one last hurrah before fall rolls in. - [Girls just want to have sun: the 5 best girls’ trip destinations](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/best-girls-trip-destinations/): From spa weekends to seaside adventures, explore the top 5 girls trip destinations—complete with the best places to stay, eat, and play. - [Ditch the guidebook: these 6 Airbnb experiences are next-level](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/6-unique-airbnb-experiences/): Looking for unforgettable Airbnb experiences? From pasta-making with Italian nonnas to a sidecar wine tour in France, these 6 adventures take travel to the next level. - [A frequent traveler’s guide to a flight delay](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/what-to-do-when-your-flight-is-delayed/): Flight delayed? Don’t panic. This quick guide breaks down what to do next — from deciding when to head to the airport to how Faye Travel Insurance keeps you one step ahead. - [10 tools for planning and visualizing your next adventure](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/10-tools-to-plan-your-next-adventure/): Looking for the best travel tools to simplify trip planning? Discover 10 top tools to help you organize, visualize, and level up your next adventure. - [Americans' #1 travel nightmare is chatty passengers + more survey results](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/2023-travel-survey/): Want to know what your fellow travelers fear the most about traveling? Find out the biggest travel nightmares & more from our survey. - [Here’s why you should use a travel advisor for your next vacation](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/traveling-with-a-travel-advisor/): Planning a vacation? A trusted travel advisor can make the process smooth, simple, and surprisingly stress-free. - [Flight jitters? Let’s ground those nerves with these helpful tips](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/how-to-deal-with-flight-anxiety/): Worried about flying? Learn how to deal with flight anxiety with practical tips to stay calm, feel in control, and enjoy your time in the sky. - [10 bucket list worthy European beaches to visit this summer](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/top-10-secret-beaches-in-europe/): Find the most pristine beaches to relax and enjoy this summer or on your next trip to Europe. - [This travel hack gets you free stays around the world](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/house-sitting-travel/): Looking for a budget-friendly, meaningful way to travel? Here’s how to explore the world through house-sitting—pets, plants, and all. - [Travel smarter this hurricane season: here’s everything you should know](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/hurricane-season-travel-guide/): Planning a trip during hurricane season? Here’s how to dodge delays, outsmart storms, and keep your getaway on track no matter what the forecast says. - [Our new survey says you’re a completely different person on vacation](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/travel-alter-ego-survey-results/): Do you travel as yourself or someone completely different? Our latest survey results reveal America’s top travel personas. - [Hit the road with Faye's rental car insurance](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/rental-car-insurance/): Find out the basics of rental car insurance and why you need it for your next adventure. - [How to practice passport safety in 2025](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/passport-safety-tips-travel-2025/): Losing your passport abroad? Not on your watch. Explore Faye-approved ways to protect your passport in 2025—from smart storage tips to viral cautionary tales. - [Road trip to one of these 6 unforgettable July 4th fireworks shows](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/6-july-4th-getaways-ideas/): Journey to a spectacular 4th of July celebration this year. - [Travel tips from Dad: expert advice for stress-free adventures](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/travel-tips-dad-advice/): Get Dad’s best travel advice, including how travel insurance can make your trip worry-free. Learn essential packing tips, how to prepare for the unexpected, and more. - [Destination wedding checklist: how to plan & protect your big day](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/destination-wedding-checklist/): Tropical venue? Check. Guests prepped? Check. But what about travel insurance and legal must-haves? Use this destination wedding checklist to help keep every part of your big day protected. - [Your ticket to 8 unforgettable luxury train vacations around the world](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/8-luxury-train-vacations/): Explore the world’s most scenic rail routes in style. This guide to luxury train travel covers iconic routes, 5-star perks, and dream-worthy destinations. - [Road tripping? Check out these top 17 scenic hikes in the U.S.](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/best-scenic-hikes-in-the-u-s/): Up for an adventure in the great outdoors? Check out our list of some of the best hikes to explore everything nature has to offer in the United States. - [10 of the worst airports in the world (according to TikTok)](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/10-worst-airports-in-the-world/): TikTok travelers are not holding back. From endless delays to bathrooms from another era, here are 10 of the worst airports in the world according to the internet’s most brutally honest travelers. - [Family travel insurance that shows up when it counts — just like you do](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/family-travel-insurance/): Family travel is hectic enough—your travel insurance shouldn’t be. Discover why parents are choosing Faye for simple, modern protection (with perks). - [7 ways to make any flight feel like first class (without the price tag)](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/7-ways-to-make-flying-more-comfortable/): Discover 7 simple yet effective tips to make any flight feel like first-class, from comfort essentials to in-flight pampering. - [Greenland awaits: your ultimate travel guide to the Arctic](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/greenland-travel-guide/): Planning a trip to Greenland? Discover how to get there, what to do, and the best time to travel to Greenland in this practical guide. - [Set sail with confidence: the importance of travel insurance coverage for your cruise vacations](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/travel-insurance-for-cruises/): Embark on your next cruise with travel insurance that gives you peace of mind on the open water. - [Your ultimate 30-day countdown to a stress-free summer vacation](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/how-to-plan-for-a-summer-vacation/): Learn how to plan for a summer vacation like a pro with our ultimate 30-day checklist. From budgeting to booking and packing—get tips to stay organized and stress-free. - [From rush to relaxation: a complete guide to slow travel](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/slow-travel-guide/): Explore our guide to slow travel, with tips on planning a relaxed itinerary, choosing the best destinations, and finding sustainable transportation and accommodations. - [How to use AI to plan your trip: what works, what doesn’t and tips for the best results](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/how-to-use-ai-to-plan-your-trip/): These activities and websites are suggestions and Faye is in no way associated with them. This post is meant to give you ideas and inspiration for how to use AI to plan your trip. - [Data: Americans’ top summer vacation choices (and where they’re spending big)](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/summer-travel-trends-2025/): Summer travel is officially around the corner, but this year, Americans are packing something extra—caution. According to our recent data, 90% of travelers are heading abroad this coming season, with the #1 policy add-on being Cancel For Any Reason coverage. - [9 smart ways to save money while traveling (without missing out)](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/9-ways-to-save-money-on-vacation/): Explore 9 smart and simple tips on how to save money while making the most of your vacation—from local eats to budget-friendly activities. - [Is travel insurance necessary if you have credit card trip protection?](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/travel-insurance-vs-credit-card-travel-protection/): Wondering if your credit card coverage has the protection you need for your upcoming trip? Find out which is better: credit card coverage or travel insurance. - [Do U.S. travelers need an ETA for the UK? Here’s everything you should know](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/eta-requirement-for-the-uk/): Planning a trip to the UK? Learn everything U.S. travelers need to know about the UK Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA), who needs it, how to apply, and what it means for your trip. - [The best vacation reads: page-turners for every kind of trip](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/books-to-read-on-vacation/): A great book has the power to transport you—even when you’re already on vacation. Whether you’re lounging on a beach, wandering a new city, or road-tripping through scenic landscapes, the right story can turn downtime into an adventure. - [New survey: top Gen Z and millennial travel trends ](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/travel-habits-survey/): Our latest survey uncovered the changing trends of 2,000 Gen Z and millennial travelers. Younger travelers are booking more trend-focused trips than ever before based on the content they’re consuming and fangirling over. More specifically, 12% said that they enjoy “fandom travel” or “set jetting” (traveling to destinations that are associated with their favorite TV shows or movies). From hopping on a flight to Hawaii to explore the scenes from “Jurassic Park,” to touring Paris landmarks a la “Emily in Paris”, they’re turning their favorite TV shows and films into real-life adventures. - [Travel insurance jargon demystified  ](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/travel-insurance-jargon-demystified/): Understand the terms included in your travel insurance plan before you purchase. Uncover some of the most common ones in our glossary. - [Noctourism: The travel trend taking 2025 by starlit storm](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/travel-inspo-noctourism-travel-2025/): Epic adventures don't end when the sun dips below the horizon. In fact, a whole new world comes alive after dark. Noctourism is set to take over 2025, with a recent Booking.com survey revealing that 60% of travelers are planning celestial-themed trips. Noctourism offers a unique way to experience familiar landscapes, which can feel completely transformed at night. Whether you’re camping beneath the Milky Way or taking in a total lunar eclipse, 2025 is the perfect year to experience travel after dark. - [New survey: the travel trends Americans are spending on–but maybe not posting about](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/travel-trends-survey-results/): The results are in! See what travel trends are shaping 2025, including why some Americans are keeping their trips under wraps. - [6 one-of-a-kind Valentine’s Day experiences that spark romance](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/unique-valentines-day-experiences/): Looking for something a little different this Valentine’s Day? Discover 6 unique experiences that will make your celebration one to remember forever. - [6 affordable winter destinations that are snow much fun](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/6-affordable-winter-destinations/): Dreaming of a winter escape without the hefty price tag? Explore 6 affordable destinations–from snowy mountains to sunny beaches, perfect for budget-friendly travel. - [Make the most out of your downtime: what to do during a long layover in 2025](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/long-layover-tips/): From quick stops to extended stays, discover essential tips for getting through those dreaded layovers of every duration. - [Just turned 26? Here’s what you should know about all things insurance](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/what-to-know-about-insurance/): Turning 26? Master adulting with this guide to all things insurance. From health to travel coverage, we've got the answers to your questions. - [The top 5 destinations to get to in 2025 before they’re too popular](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/top-5-places-to-visit-2025/): From Greenland to the Albanian Riveria, uncover 5 must-see hidden gems for 2025 travel before they go mainstream. - [No plans? No problem! 10 last-minute holiday travel tips for procrastinators](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/10-last-minute-travel-tips/): Planning a last-minute holiday getaway? No stress! Here are 10 clever tips to save money, find deals and make your trip stress-free—even on short notice. - [The latest numbers: where Americans are splurging and exploring in 2025](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/2025-travel-data/): Discover where Americans are traveling (and spending big) in 2025. From European classics to African adventures, see the data driving next year’s trips. - [How does Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) travel insurance coverage work?](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/cancel-for-any-reason/): What if you want to cancel your trip just because you don’t feel like going? Learn the benefits of adding this option to your travel insurance. - [Traveling for the holidays? Here are 7 tips to avoid the naughty list](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/7-holiday-travel-tips/): Keep your spirits merry and bright with these 7 expert travel tips to sleigh the holiday season. - [8 of the most festive European Christmas markets packed with holiday spirit ](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/8-best-european-christmas-markets/): Looking for a winter wonderland to spice up your holiday vacation? We’ve got you covered with the best Christmas markets in Europe, see who made the list. - [Checklist: a complete guide to pet travel must-haves](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-checklists/pet-travel-checklist/): Traveling with your pet? Pack like a pro! Check off these must-haves for a stress-free, tail-wagging journey. - [Forget the fireplace – this year, Americans are warming up on faraway shores for the holidays](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/holiday-travel-trends-2024/): 2024 holiday travel is all about going the extra mile—literally. Discover where Americans are headed and why they’re spending more for unforgettable getaways. - [Your guide to safe adventures: Faye’s extreme sports coverage explained](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/adventure-travel-coverage/): Our adventure & extreme sports travel coverage protects the thrill-seeker in all of us. - [Holiday gift guide: the traveler’s wish list](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/travelers-holiday-wish-list/): Find the ultimate gifts for travelers, from clever gadgets to stylish essentials, in our holiday wish list. Perfect for every jet setter. - [Picture this: top tips to make solo travel pics a breeze](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/how-to-take-pictures-solo-travel/): Solo travel is booming in popularity and it’s easy to see why: it’s your chance to explore at your own pace and focus on what makes your heart sing. But while wandering solo is liberating, capturing those unforgettable moments can be tricky. It’s tempting to stay behind the camera—until you’ve climbed to the top of a mountain, and then you’ll definitely want pics to prove it!  - [Checklist: your ultimate packing list for extreme thrills](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-checklists/extremesports-travel-checklist/): With the global adventure tourism market expected to skyrocket to $1.6 trillion by 2028, thrill-seekers are taking travel to new heights—literally. From skydiving over the Swiss Alps to scaling cliffs in Greece, travelers today are looking for experiences that redefine boundaries. - [Checklist: stress-free packing & travel tips for retirees](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-checklists/retiree-travel-checklist/): Retirement is the start of a whole new chapter of travel. And the numbers back it up: retirees make up nearly 37% of global travelers, proving it’s the perfect time to wander. - [Traveling with kids? 7 tips for an easy landing    ](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/top-tips-for-traveling-with-kids/): Planning a vacation with little ones in tow? Discover top recommendations for having the best vacation with your young ones. - [From DNA tests to dream destinations: Your guide to heritage travel](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/heritage-travel-guide/): Imagine packing your bags not just for vacation, but for a journey back in time—where your destination is your family history. Welcome to the world of heritage travel, a rising trend where people swap touristy locations for trips that bring their DNA results to life. Imagine walking the same streets as your great-great-grandparents or sharing a meal in the village your ancestors called home.  - [Filing a claim? Here’s how to do it quickly](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/how-to-file-a-travel-insurance-claim-quickly/): Filing a travel insurance claim is easier than you think. Find out how to do it quickly with Faye. - [This season’s 15 ultimate travel playlists](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/faye-travel-playlists/): At Faye, we believe the journey should be as memorable as the destination. Which is why we’ve curated playlists to match our travelers’ top 15 most popular spots. From the tropical vibes of Costa Rica to the classic pub tunes of Ireland, get ready for a musical journey that will get you pumped up for your upcoming adventure. Happy listening. - [Carry on only: 6 essentials for packing light](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/6-essential-packing-tips-for-traveling-carry-on-only/): Chronic over-packer? We can relate. Check out our 6 tips for ditching the checked bag and fitting everything you need in your carry-on. - [Say bye to lost luggage with these 6 essential tips](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/how-to-prevent-lost-luggage/): These activities and websites are suggestions and Faye is in no way associated with them. This post is meant to give you ideas and inspiration for how to prevent lost luggage. - [From ‘just married’ to ‘just covered’: 5 reasons to protect your honeymoon](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/5-reasons-to-protect-your-honeymoon/): As you prepare for your romantic honeymoon adventure, there’s one more thing to add to your packing list: travel insurance. Yes, it might not be as exciting as picking out matching suitcases or planning those beachside dinners, but it’s essential for ensuring your trip goes off without a hitch. Here are 5 reasons why purchasing travel insurance will be the best decision you ever make (well, after choosing to marry your partner, of course!): - [Top 6 hotspots to take on Austin, Texas like a local](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/top-6-hotspots-in-austin/): From the delicious BBQ spots to the vibrant music life, experience Austin, Texas like a local. - [Your passport to understanding travel visas for U.S. citizens](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/travel-visas/): When planning a trip abroad, one of the first steps you should take is to understand the visa requirements of the country you’re headed to. A travel visa is an authorization that allows you to enter a given country. The requirements vary significantly depending on your destination, the purpose of your visit and the length you plan to stay. Let’s check out the differences to help you plan that next trip with peace of mind. - [How to create a memorable out-of-office message](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/rewrite-your-out-of-office-memo/): In the world of professional communication, the out-of-office (OOO) message is often an overlooked opportunity for creativity and personalization. Here at Faye, we know that travel can be exciting and adventurous, so why not reflect that in your sign-off message?  - [Cruise into retirement with life on the seven seas](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/retire-on-a-cruise-ship/): These activities and websites are suggestions and Faye is in no way associated with them. This post is meant to give you ideas and inspiration on how to retire on a cruise ship. - [Beat the heat with these 18 summer reads](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/what-to-read-this-summer/): Get ready to make the most of your summer with our curated list of must-read books! Whether you're lounging poolside, sipping a pina colada on the beach or even just unwinding at home, these picks are guaranteed to keep you entertained all season long. - [6 tips to help you plan & save for that dream honeymoon](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/6-ways-to-save-for-your-honeymoon/): This blog post is part of a paid partnership with Honeyfund. - [Best vacations for every type of beer lover](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/5-bucket-list-destinations-for-beer-lovers/): Love trying local craft beers wherever you go? For #InternationalBeerDay, we’re sharing where you should plan your next trip to, all in the name of beer. - [The ultimate packing list for your little jet-setters](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/packing-for-a-flight-with-kids/): As parents, we know traveling with our kids can sometimes feel like a daring expedition into unchartered territories. But they don’t have to. Buckle up, stow away your worries and prepare to make flying with your little ones a breeze. - [We’ve curated the best Spotify playlists to power your adventures all season long](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/your-new-favorite-spotify-playlists/): If you need a new playlist to kick off your summer travels, then we’ve got you covered. Rock out to these on your next road trip, beach getaway or European adventure. - [Love at first bite: 9 mouthwatering honeymoon experiences for foodies](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/9-honeymoon-ideas-for-foodies/): Explore 9 mouth-watering honeymoon experiences for foodies around the globe. - [8 must-see sites down under in Sydney, Australia](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/best-things-to-do-in-sydney-australia/): Explore the wonders of Sydney, Australia through vibrant city life, serene natural landscapes and iconic cultural experiences in this comprehensive travel guide. - [7 unique destinations for your dream honeymoon](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/7-unique-honeymoon-destinations/): Honeymoons are meant to be special, so why travel to a spot everyone’s going to? Choose one of these unique destinations to make yours stand out. - [Retired and ready to roam: tips for fulfilling your travel dreams](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/12-retirement-travel-tips/): Want to learn how to travel tons in retirement? Find out all our top tips for traveling in your golden years. - [Say ‘I do’ to one of these 8 unique bachelor & bachelorette party destinations](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/best-bachelor-and-bachelorette-party-locations/): Say goodbye to those been-there-done-that bachelor & bachelorette party locations and hello to destinations that’ll have you falling in love. - [8 celebrity family vacations that have us longing for some time off](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/8-celebrity-family-vacations/): From the canals of Venice to the magic of Walt Disney World, here are 8 places your favorite celeb families have vacationed in. - [Stars, stripes and 10 small-town delights to visit this July 4th](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/4th-of-july-vacation-ideas/): Ring in this year’s Independence Day in one of America’s most charming small towns. - [Debunking the myths of solo female travel](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/6-womens-solo-travel-myths/): Have you ever thought about traveling the world by yourself? It sounds pretty brave, right? Well, lots of women are doing just that. They're showing us that exploring new places on your own isn't just possible, but it's an exciting and courageous way to see the world. T Before you start packing your bags, we’ve got some common misconceptions to debunk, so you can get rid of some fears about traveling as a party of one and hit the road with confidence.  - [Navigating Medicare coverage and travel insurance on international journeys ](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/medicare-travel-insurance/): As you pack your bags and dream of exotic destinations, understanding your healthcare coverage is as crucial as remembering to bring your passport. You, along with many other American seniors, may wonder about medicare coverage while traveling abroad. We’ve unpacked some highlights of what Medicare can cover and how to make sure you’re protected every step of the way.  - [From newsroom to nomading, one woman’s quest for stories beyond borders](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/from-the-newsroom-to-nomading/): In a world where the traditional career path is often seen as the best way forward, Michelle Checchi has boldly rewritten her own journey. With a background in television news that honed her storytelling prowess, Michelle has transitioned from crafting daily broadcasts to exploring the globe as a digital nomad, capturing the essence of her travels through videography, photography, production and writing.  - [Pedal your way through the world’s 5 best biking cities](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/5-best-cities-for-biking/): Exploring the world on two wheels isn’t as difficult as it may seem, especially in cities where bikes are the primary mode of transportation. Thanks to cities like Amsterdam and Oslo, many destinations are implementing modern infrastructure and facilities to accommodate cyclists. From bike lanes to cycle highways, gear up, grab your two-wheeler and make your way over to one of these pedal-friendly places. - [Top tips for your Parisian summer getaway this Olympic season](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/travel-guide-paris/): Welcome to Paris, the enchanting capital of France, and what just so happens to be the location of the 2024 Summer Olympics! Get ready to immerse yourself in the charm, culture and culinary delights of the City of Light. From mastering the city’s metro to discovering hidden gems, these tips and tricks will prepare you for a vacation that is nothing short of spectacular. - [Share Faye with friends and family with our referral program](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/refer-a-friend/): With our referral program, you can share Faye with friends and family and earn up to $50. - [Me, myself and I: 5 best places to travel solo](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/5-best-places-to-solo-travel/): Step out of your comfort zone and gain new perspectives on your solo adventure to these top destinations. - [Everything you need to know about Faye Wallet](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/everything-you-need-to-know-about-faye-wallet/): Discover Faye Wallet, our easy, secure, digital payments card that goes where you go and connects with your Google Pay, Apple Pay and/or bank directly. - [11 iconic filming locations to visit on your next vacation](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/11-famous-film-locations/): Travel the world like a movie star by visiting one of these famous filming locations. - [One woman’s on-the-go guide to traveling affordably and more purposefully](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/on-the-go-guide-to-traveling-purposefully/): We’ve had the pleasure of collaborating with Alexa McDonald, the brains behind alexamcdonald.com, and found her to be a treasure trove of knowledge when it comes to smart solo travel. Her journey began with a single backpack and a desire to explore the world on her own terms, a story she vividly shares on her Instagram @alexamcdonald. Here Alexa divulges her secrets to budget-friendly globetrotting, her top travel recommendations, and how she turned her wanderlust into a sustainable lifestyle. - [Top 11 destinations to travel to in your golden years](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/retirement-destinations/): As you step into retirement, you gain valuable time to take on the world with endless possibilities for travel and exploration. We've crafted a list of our 11 favorite destinations that offer rich experiences, cultural depth, and relaxation, perfect for adventuring into your 80’s (and beyond).  - [What your nail polish color says about you as a traveler](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/nail-polish-travel-style/): Ever wondered if your nail polish choice could be telling you something about your traveler personality? Whether you opt for bright and bold hues or relaxed and neutral tones, every color has a hidden travel meaning behind it. Grab your passports and favorite polish because we’re about to decode the meaning of your manicure.  - [6 purple-inspired destinations to set your heart on](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/6-destinations-for-purple-lovers/): At Faye, purple is kind of our thing. And with the color making a splash on red carpets and the big screen, we also felt it important to take the time to outline where you can adventure to add some purple into your life. From the scents of lavender in France to Prince’s hometown in Minnesota, head to these colorful spots for a full-blown purple-powered experience. - [Snooze your way around the globe](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/top-sleep-tourism-locations/): Sleep tourism, a niche yet rapidly growing part of wellness tourism, caters precisely to this demand. It emphasizes the importance of restful sleep and serene environments, offering unique destinations where tranquility and rejuvenation are the main attractions. Here are destinations that promise to soothe the mind, body and soul – perfectly aligning with the quest for rest and recharging. - [10 influential solo female travelers blazing their own trails ](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/10-solo-female-travelers/): Michelle Liu (aka Chinchelle) is not your average travel influencer. She’s a solo female traveler who created a global phenomenon called “chinning.” Instead of taking aesthetically pleasing pictures of herself in the places she visits, she decided to flip the beauty standard and began to post “chinfies” of herself around the world. These selfies are at an angle that show Michelle from the chin up – an angle that not many people find flattering. She even “chinned” with Dylan Sprouse! Michelle is altering society’s views of social media while also changing the way women view traveling alone. Fierce! - [Get inked exploring the world of tattoo tourism](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/tattoo-tourism/): Ever wonder how you can make your travel memories last a lifetime? Sure, photos and souvenirs are great, but how about something that truly becomes a part of you? Welcome to the fascinating realm of tattoo tourism - tattourism - where globetrotting meets the ink gun. - [Diving into paradise: the world's top 6 scuba destinations ](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/best-dive-sites-in-the-world/): Explore the depths of the sea, from vibrant coral to marine marvels in the best destinations around the world. - [This artist’s guide to getting more than just souvenirs when you travel](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/artists-guide-to-meaningful-souvenirs/): Meet Lauren, the creative spirit and owner behind Green Blanky Studio, who captures the essence of her travels in exquisite watercolor illustrations. Based in the scenic mountain town of Brevard, North Carolina, her studio is more than just a workspace; it's a hub of artistic exploration, driven by Lauren's unwavering wanderlust. Green Blanky Studio is not just about creating art; it's about celebrating the world's beauty, one watercolor at a time. - [Digital nomads: top 7 destinations to live, work & play](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/7-best-destinations-for-remote-work/): Explore the top places to mix business with pleasure for remote work abroad. - [Show 2024 who’s boss by going to one of these 5 wellness retreats](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/top-5-wellness-resorts/): Make 2024 the year of self-care by finding true tranquility at one of these 5 wellness retreats. - [This Idaho local’s guide to falling in love with travel and the great outdoors](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/idaho-locals-guide-to-travel/): Get inspired by travel tips from Katie, the award-winning writer and photographer of Traveling Spud who blogs about her love for her home state of Idaho, road trips and the great outdoors. - [7 affordable spring break destinations for 2024](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/7-affordable-spring-break-destinations/): Looking for a spring break vacation that won’t break the bank? Check out our top 7 picks for both party-goers and family fun in the sun. - [A local’s ultimate guide for a weekend well spent in NOLA](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/how-to-spend-a-weekend-in-new-orleans/): These accommodations and websites are suggestions and Faye is in no way associated with them. This post is meant to give you ideas and inspiration on how to enjoy a weekend in New Orleans. - [What is Impact Tourism and why you should care? ](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/impact-tourism/): Ever felt like you’ve found yourself traveling with a lack of purpose? Here’s your chance to drive a positive impact while adventuring. - [12 cozy cabins for your next winter escape](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/cozy-cabin-escapes/): Discover these winter getaways for a snug cold weather retreat. - [Everything you need to know about virtual SIM cards for your next international trip](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/virtual-sim-cards-info/): Find out everything you need to know about eSIM cards and why you should use them abroad. - [Turning travel troubles into dinner party-worthy tales: Faye Travel Insurance success stories](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/traveler-success-stories/): In a world where adventures can take unexpected turns, travel insurance can be a surprise unsung hero.  - [How to navigate tipping on cruise ships](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/cruise-tipping-guide/): Tipping on cruise ships is an expected and customary practice. If you don’t feel like taking part in paying the automatic gratuity or can’t afford all-inclusive cruise lines, you can search for promotions where companies are offering “free gratuities” as a booking incentive. When cruise lines offer this kind of deal, it doesn’t mean that the crew will receive fewer tips, it just means that the company will pay the gratuities on your behalf, making it a win-win for everyone.  - [Leave a lasting impact on your next trip](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/5-top-volunteer-trips/): Dive head first into helping others with these 5 global volunteer programs for your next adventure. - [The unique benefits of travel insurance you may not know about. Hint: it includes your dog](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/unique-benefits-of-travel-insurance/): Travel is no longer just a nice-to-have, it’s essential for our sense of self and vital to our well-being. There’s a whole world waiting to be explored, and traveling it knowing you’re covered can make it even more fulfilling. - [10 beach destinations to escape the cold this winter](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/10-beach-destinations-for-winter-sun/): Pack your bags and hit the sand at one of the world’s best beaches to beat the winter blues. - [This traveling family’s expert tips for pura vida in Costa Rica](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/family-tips-for-costa-rica/): If you're itching to trade your office chair for a hammock and your desk lamp for some natural sunshine, we’ve got just the ticket with advice from the YouTube queen of adventure herself, Kristen from Hopscotch the Globe. - [The 2023 Faye Travel Trend Report](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/2023-faye-travel-trend-report/): As we journey into 2024 through the world of travel, we are excited to present our 2023 travel report, offering a unique glimpse into Faye travelers’ top trends of the past year. Check out the patterns and insights that have shaped our modern, digital-first offering, providing valuable perspectives for you as you’re planning those upcoming adventures. From the fastest claim paid in 7 minutes to the top destinations including Italy and Spain, take a look at our top facts and figures from the last year. - [The 10 most unique dining experiences you must dig into in the U.S.](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/unique-dining-in-america/): From themed restaurants to unconventional settings, find out where to dine differently in America. - [10 holiday movies to download before your flight ](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/10-holiday-movies-to-keep-you-company-while-you-travel/): Keep your holiday spirit at an all time high by downloading these 10 festive movies today. - [Navigating severe weather situations with Faye travel protection](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/severe-weather-travel-insurance/): In the world of wanderlust and travel, many adventurers are drawn to destinations that promise breathtaking landscapes and raw natural beauty, even if they come with unpredictable weather. From tropical islands with seasonal hurricanes to mountain peaks that could surprise you with sudden storms, nature's dramatic displays are both awe-inspiring and challenging. But as any seasoned traveler would tell you, the key to a truly memorable journey is not the planning, the journey or even the destination, but rather the peace of mind that comes with protecting your trip. That’s where travel insurance comes in as a safeguard for those unpredictable twists and turns nature might throw your way. - [Follow along as this traveling couple takes on the world with their dog Bodhi](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/the-dog-vacation-interview/): We sat down with The Dog Vacation to chat about traveling with their furry friend. - [Peak paradise: 6 lavish winter ski destinations in the U.S. and abroad](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/luxury-ski-resorts/): Find your winter wonderland with our bucket list-worthy ski resorts. - [Covered reasons for trip cancellation explained](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/covered-reasons-for-trip-cancellation/): We’re here to pull back the curtain on trip cancellation and break down the ways you're covered. In this post, we go through the “fine print” you need to know to understand what’s protected under your trip cancellation coverage of your Faye policy.  - [From luxury shopping to movie theaters – the 7 best airports worth the layover](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/top-7-airports/): Uncover the top airports you’ll want to spend extra time in on your upcoming trips. - [7 practical tips for pet-friendly travel ](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/7-practical-tips-for-pet-friendly-travel/): Tips for pet-friendly travel to make your trip safe and comfortable for you and your furry friend. - [Vegan tourism: how to plan your next trip ](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/vegan-travel/): We sat down with Brighde Reed, one of the founders of World Vegan Travel, to find out everything you need to know for your next vegan-inspired trip. - [From siesta to fiesta and everything in between – Spain travel tips for the ultimate getaway](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/spain-travel-tips/): Traveling to Spain and need some help? Check out these frequently asked questions before you jet off on your adventure. - [This luxury travel advisor unveils her top travel planning secrets](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/luxury-travel-advisors-top-tips/): Meet one of our luxury travel advisors, Kimberlee Evans, whose been planning dream vacations since 2014 and is opening up about top destinations, tips and behind-the-scenes moments on the job. - [4 must-do tours in Seville to get the most out of your trip](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/top-seville-tours/): Get the most out of your trip to Seville by joining in on one of these exciting experiences. - [5 of the most unique Airbnbs you need to stay in](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/5-of-the-most-unique-airbnbs-you-need-to-stay-in/): Do you dream of staying on your own private island? Or in a luxe jungle treehouse? Explore some of the best vacation rentals on the market in this article. - [Discover Madrid’s hidden gems through its vibrant markets](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/markets-in-madrid/): Want to get the true Madrid experience? Shop at these local markets to explore the unique culture of the city. - [6 TikTok influencers who make us want to drop everything and book a flight](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/6-tiktok-influencers-to-follow/): 6 of the best TikTok travel influencers to follow ahead of your next trip. - [This health tech founder is modernizing how to easily access medical care abroad](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/modernizing-medical-care-abroad/): Air Doctor Co-Founder and CRO, Efrat Sagi-Ofir, took some time to answer questions about the revolutionary telemedicine platform they are sharing with the world. - [A traveler's guide to Barcelona’s neighborhoods](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/barcelona-neighborhood-guide/): Need help figuring out where to stay in Barcelona? Check out one of these districts. - [Traveling, digital nomading and now parenting on the go – how this influencer travels with a toddler in tow](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/solo-traveler-turned-mom/): Meet Kristen Addis, solo traveler and digital nomad extraordinaire. She’s sharing expert tips on how to start traveling, transform it into a lifestyle and continue a career on the road - even with a baby on board. - [Indulge yourself in these sweet worldly ice cream facts](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/worldwide-ice-cream-facts/): From sundaes to sorbet, here are fun facts about ice cream around the world. - [How to navigate life-or-death scenarios that can happen abroad – advice from a travel emergency expert](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/top-medical-emergencies-to-prepare-for-when-abroad/): Meet Susan Yates, Head of the Americas region for Falck Global Assistance. She’s helped people navigate life-or-death situations. Find out her top advice for being prepared before take-off. - [Last minute spontaneous summer getaway ideas](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/last-minute-vacation-ideas/): Looking for a spontaneous summer getaway? We’ve got you covered with our list of top locations for a last-minute trip. - [Take a page out of this travel writer’s book to live your best life ](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/living-your-best-travel-life/): Meet Ronny Maye, travel writer and world explorer. She’s sharing inside tips on how to make the most of your trips. - [12 tastiest destinations for chocolate lovers](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/12-destinations-for-chocolate-lovers/): Do you love chocolate so much you’re willing to travel the world for it? If yes, here are the top 12 destinations to visit to satisfy that craving. - [Expert advice on what to do if you lose your passport on vacation](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-insurance-101/what-to-do-if-you-lose-your-passport-abroad/): When you travel with Faye, we’ve got your back, so lost passports are a bit less stressful. Find out how to handle this tricky situation in our latest post. - [This nomadic travel reporter has spent almost 2 decades on the road. He shared with us his top trip-taking tips](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/nomadic-travel-reporters-top-travel-tips/): Trip planning tips and must-haves from top travel reporter, Chris Elliott. - [Expert advice on how to easily get started earning miles ](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/how-to-get-started-earning-miles/): Meet Julia Menez, travel points and miles coach and founder of Geobreeze Travel. She’s sharing inside tips on how to start earning points and how to apply them to your trips ASAP. - [8 travel influencers you must follow on Instagram](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/8-instagram-travel-influencers-to-follow/): Looking for some travel inspiration on Instagram? We’ve got something for everyone with travel tips, guides, stunning destinations and more. - [5 examples of when you should add on Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) to your travel protection plan ](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/5-examples-of-when-cfar-coverage-is-important/): Examples of when you should add on Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) coverage to your travel protection plan. - [12 charming mountain towns to hike, climb and hit the slopes in this winter](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/12-of-the-worlds-most-charming-mountain-towns/): Experience hiking, climbing and breathtaking views at the best mountains in the world. - [Survey results: travel is crucial to Americans’ well-being, despite cost concerns](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/faye-travel-insurance-holiday-survey/): Discover travelers' top cost-cutting tips and biggest travel concerns this season. - [5 best destinations to dance under the northern lights ](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/5-best-places-to-see-the-northern-lights-in-2022/): If seeing the Northern lights isn’t on your bucket list, it will be after this article. Find out the best places and times to see the aurora borealis. - [Vacation rental damage protection has landed at Faye](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/vacation-rental-damage-protection-with-faye/): At Faye, we make it easy for you to protect all your travel needs, which is why vacation rental damage protection is offered on our list of add-on options. - [Sticking a Bluetooth tracker on all your luggage is trending. Here’s what you need to know.](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/bluetooth-tracker-for-your-luggage/): Here’s the secret to never losing your luggage: a Bluetooth tracker. Find out the best one for you! - [Discover the sports and activity coverage already included with Faye ](https://blog.withfaye.com/trip-planning-and-tips/faye-included-sports-and-activities/): See what sports and activity coverage is already included in all Faye Travel Protection plans. - [Faye is named a must download travel app of the season!](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/faye-named-a-2022-must-download-travel-app/): See what our CEO has to say about this accomplishment, how we got here and what’s in store for Faye in the future. - [4 ways travel boosts your health and wellbeing, according to experts](https://blog.withfaye.com/travel-inspo/4-ways-travel-boosts-your-health-and-wellbeing/): Did you know traveling is scientifically proven to improve your health? Here are 4 reasons why it’s time to start planning your next getaway. - [What's in a name? The meaning behind Faye](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/whats-in-a-name-the-meaning-behind-faye/): Faye is more than just a name, it’s our ethos. Find out about how we landed on this moniker, our company values and our mission. - [Why Faye Travel Protection](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/why-faye-travel-insurance/): Find out what sets Faye apart and unlearn everything you know about travel insurance, including how to travel the Faye way. - [What is whole-trip travel insurance?   ](https://blog.withfaye.com/faye-updates-and-info/whole-trip-travel-protection/): Whole-trip travel protection is travel insurance that protects your entire trip. 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