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“Responsible travel” has become a buzzword in the tourism industry. But how do you use it … well, responsibly? What does it mean to travel conscientiously and to ensure that while travel is back, it remains that way?

People already associate the DR as a failsafe, reliable vacation destination for relaxation. But Puerto Plata proves that Dominican Republic certainly “has it all.”

Ultimately, we end up buying a lot of sometimes pricey new gear that end up being uni-taskers or forgotten – otherwise known as a waste of money. And as everyone is looking to reduce clutter, whether it’s Marie Kondo’s KonMari or Swedish death cleaning style, as well as being more kind with our travel – including to our environment by reducing waste and material consumerism – upcycling is something we should all be getting on board with. To help us get started on how to give goods a second life, we Ask a Pro: Nicole Suydam, President and CEO of ShopGoodwill.com.

Protect your trip—and peace of mind!—with Cancel for Any Reason travel insurance that lets you zig when life zags.

Easy to get to from the East Coast, these biodiverse, historic lands offer eco-tourism in preserved jungles and wild hilltops, blast-from-the-past cityscapes, and of course, some of the world’s most glorious beaches. Here are some of ALG Vacations’® favorites for a trip to the Caribbean.

Choosing a hotel that’s accustomed to tiny customers is the surest way to ease into the experience of traveling with new members of the family. All-inclusive beach vacations make for a great first family trip, especially at this roundup of resorts.

How to stay sober at an all-inclusive -- nine tips and tricks from a mental and behavioral health expert.

See how far Luxe can take you and your customers as we explore the unexpected reaches of the new ALGV program in the final part of this 3-part series.

Food allergies can be a matter of life and death, which is why it’s so important to know the difference between a sensitivity and an allergy and how to protect your loved ones or others from life-threatening reactions. We Ask a Pro some of the most common questions about traveling with and with awareness of food allergies: Dr. Gill Hart, PhD, Scientific Director of YorkTest Laboratories.

Pride isn't just for June. Celebrate all love year-round with these LGBTQIA+ Pride festivals around the world and throughout the year.

Disney’s centenary marks a new era of enchantment for the Theme Parks, complete with new thrills for all to enjoy.

In order to find your perfect vacation vibe in the DR, it’s best not to miss out on a tour or excursion. Here are the ones Amstar DMC – a World Travel Awards nominee for the Caribbean’s Leading Destination Management Company for 2023 – recommend for any traveler, whether it’s your first or fifth.

Whether the kids are 2 or 20, make your next trip one they’ll be 100% on board for in a destination that considers everyone, no matter your identity or orientation, part of the family.

With so much to spy with your own eyes in the birthplace of James Bond, get ready to practice your license to thrill for the franchise's 60th anniversary.

From sun-drenched Sicilian resorts to the pristine beaches of Hawaii, today’s travelers aren’t just looking to get away—they’re looking to step into the world of their favorite shows. Welcome to the era of set-jetting, where TV and film are the ultimate travel inspiration.

While Wellness Month may have come to an end, Lomas makes it easy to recapture that feel-good feeling any time of the year.

Ready to get out and get exploring Mexico? We’ve found the best ways to fill up your days under the open sky.

In our first of this mini-series on what it means to be a responsible traveler, we talked about how to be an ecologically, environmentally-conscious one. But just as much as we visit new and old favorite places for the landscape, part of what makes travel so enriching is also the people we meet whose cultures we get a fleeting glimpse of … which is why it’s important to also be a socially responsible traveler. Here are ways you can get more out of every trip without taking a thing from anyone else.