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-> Trip Planning

Every great trip starts on paper. These articles walk you through choosing dates, building itineraries, booking smart, and getting ready for departure day.

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What is An eBike? An Easy Primer Before You Buy or Rent One.

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Taking An Extended Trip? Prep Your Home For Long-Term Travel [Checklist]

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The Best Way to Spend 2 Days in Dubai

Planning just 2 days in Dubai can be an overwhelming task. There are so many amazing attractions in Dubai, which…

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How to Prevent Burglary: 9 Powerful Ways of Protecting Your Home While On Vacation

If you stress about leaving your property unattended while you are away, you may have good reason. According to FBI…

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How To Plan Sustainable Eco-Friendly Travel [9 Easy Ways]

Traveling is an amazing way to enrich your life, meet new people, and grow as a person. However, the alarming…

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How to Move to Another Country and Start Over

For all the excitement living the expat life brings, you’ll first need to consider the practicalities. A move abroad is…

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Foodie Travelers Know How To Plan The Perfect Trip! (Learn How)

Foodie travelers like me fantasize about eating one of those delicious Austrian cakes in a Viennese café.

Or perhaps we…

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3 Things You Can Do Right Now for A Better Travel Experience

Travel is one of the most exciting things you can do. It’s a great way to broaden your mind, deepen…

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Your choice of lodging sets the tone for your whole vacation. But before you pick a place to stay, it…

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5 Quick and Amazing Couples Getaway Destinations

Couples vacations are a great way to rekindle lost love sparks and maintain a healthy and rewarding relationship. No matter…

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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Travelling by Car

It’s true: I love a good road trip. In fact, one of my favorite ways to travel is by car.…

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Gift Guide: Best Gifts for College Boys

I’ve found that boys (at least mine!) can be a little different from girls when they are away at college…

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Best Haunted Houses in Boston for Halloween Fun

No doubt, you’ll find plenty of historic places to visit in Boston, Massachusetts, but do you know which ones are…

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Gift Guide: Best Gifts for College Girls

If you’re looking for some amazing gifts for college girls then this is the post for you. Because as the…

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5 Elegant Bed and Breakfasts in Cape Cod For Couples

If you’re looking forward to a couples getaway on the east coast, you’ll want to consider these elegant bed and…

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An Effortless Way to Plan the Best Outfit for a Road Trip [Step-by-Step]

With so much to keep track of when planning a road trip, it’s easy to overlook your travel outfit. Yet,…

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Portrush: A Beautiful Seaside Town in Northern Ireland

Holiday rentals in Portrush won’t disappoint when visiting this fun-loving seaside town in Northern Ireland. Once a small fishing village,…

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41 Fun Free Things To Do in LA

The cost of living on the US West Coast, particularly in southern California, is notoriously pricey. The same can be…

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8 Extraordinary Types of Vacation You Can Look Forward To

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Are you itching to go on your next trip? Here are 8 extraordinary types of…

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Summer Fun! Important Tips for Tent Camping Close to Home

If you’re looking for some close-to-home options for summer travel, take a fresh look at tent camping. It’s inexpensive, crowd-free,…

Camping Essential Tips

Camping Adventure: 4 Essential Planning Tips [with Supplies Checklist!]

A camping adventure is a favorite—often economical—way to vacation in the great outdoors for many travelers. It provides an opportunity…

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Nature House: Cottages & Cabins in Nature to Rent

Are you a nature-lover committed to sustainability or just like to go off-the-beaten-path? Then this collection of unique cottages and…

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51 Steamy Romantic Hotel Packages To Spice Up Couples Getaway

Getting away from the daily grind as a couple can deepen your relationship, rekindle the “spark,” and provide an opportunity…

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Where to Find Flight Deals Online [Free Resource List]

Before you book an expensive flight to anywhere, do yourself a favor and learn where to find flight deals online.…

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How to Get The Best Low Cost Flights Delivered to Your Inbox with Matt’s Flights

A Review of Matt’s Flights

Raise your hand if you love finding low cost flights to amazing destinations.

Did you know there’s…

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What to Pack for New England Winter Getaways (Plus Winter Things to Do in New England)

Ultimate Packing Checklist for Winter in New England

If you’re wondering what to pack for New England winter getaways, take it…

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CHESTER Luggage: 11 Reasons I Love My Adorable Carry On

I was in search of a good-looking and durable carry-on suitcase within airline carry-on size limits for my long-haul flight…

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Your Packing Checklist for Fall in New England

Planning a Fall trip to New England? Autumn is a season that sneaks up on you in New England. One…

Benefits of Shoulder Season Travel

Why Travel During Shoulder Season?

It doesn’t matter whether you’re planning an international voyage or a trip to the beach community by the coast. Knowing…

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Tools That Make Travel Planning Easier

Best Travel Tools for Trip Planning

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Hi there, I'm Jackie Gately, an empty-nester and passionate world traveler from Boston. I'm here to show you how you can turn your travel dreams into reality. Get inspired, find encouragement, and discover the right resources—all waiting for you at Enjoy Travel Life. Ready to join me on this adventure? Learn my story and let's make your travel dreams a reality together. 

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