(BPT) - As Labor Day marked the traditional end of summer, it is no secret this year’s travel season was quite the bumpy ride. Travel was up as Americans took to the skies again. In fact, the TSA issued a report in June that “passenger traffic in the United States has been averaging about 89…

(BPT) - Did you know that cars actually ride on three tires?

(BPT) - Over the past several weeks, media across the country continue to offer ample coverage of the ongoing difficulties of anyone attempting to travel by flight. The threat of delays and cancellations is always present for passengers, due to poor weather or other unforeseen circumstances …

(BPT) - From seeking more fuel efficiency or seating capacity to replacing an older or less reliable car, there are many reasons to be in the market for a vehicle today. Whatever the reason may be, when it comes to purchasing, there are a variety of factors to consider to set you up for succ…

(BPT) - Many Americans are struggling to make ends meet as the cost of living continues to rise. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the rate of inflation in the U.S. increased by 8.5% in the last 12 months, drastically increasing the price of food, gas, utilities and other hou…

(BPT) - If you feel like the stress of work is making it difficult to relax and unwind, you are not alone. Earlier this year, the American Psychological Association found that 79% of Americans experienced work-related stress leading to emotional exhaustion and physical fatigue.

(BPT) - As gas prices soar this summer, travelers and commuters are looking for ways to safeguard their wallets and drive as efficiently as possible. By changing their driving practices and choosing the right tires, drivers can save significant amounts of fuel and help reduce emissions from …

(BPT) - Do you make vacation plans around well-known restaurants and tasty regional favorites? If so, you’ll want to explore the amazing array of culinary delights in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. With an eclectic mix of options from iconic Carolina Coastal Cuisine, to bold international fla…

(BPT) - Vacation season is in full swing, with summer travel in 2022 likely to surpass that of 2021. This season, August and September are projected to be some of the most popular vacation months too, representing 45% of all summer trips in 2022.

(BPT) - If you think you’ve been seeing more plug-in cars on the road or hybrid vehicles in the carpool lane lately, you are not imagining it. A recent Deloitte report found that high fuel prices, combined with lower maintenance costs, has EV interest poised for continued growth among U.S. c…

(BPT) - Just because summer is coming to a close doesn’t mean that your travel plans have to end. Autumn is a beautiful season that has much to offer would-be travelers. If you’re planning a vacation this fall, consider heading to Rapid City, South Dakota.

(BPT) - Spending time with your crew on the water this summer? There’s no better place to be! Boating, a longstanding American pastime, has seen a surge in popularity as millions of people recognize it gives you the freedom to explore and is one of the most fun, relaxing ways to escape stres…

(BPT) - Whether you're traveling near or far, vacations can be a fun and relaxing time for families. However, people who are traveling with small children need to think about dangers that they may not have to consider while at home. When parents and caregivers take a few safety steps whereve…

(BPT) - Summer is traditionally a hot time for … well, everything. And from temperatures to travel plans, 2022 is proving no different. Air travel is making headlines due to rising prices and grounded routes. Along with the lingering effects of the pandemic and rising prices, consumers are p…

(BPT) - Do you want to take a vacation, but don't have a week to spare? Or, maybe you prefer to take a few shorter trips, rather than one longer one? No matter the reason, you can extend the weekend and schedule a three-day road trip along Highway 17 to the Grand Strand in Myrtle Beach, Sout…

(BPT) - With family vacations, summer camps and road trips in full swing, it is time to organize shopping lists for snacks that will keep kids happy and healthy. With refrigeration not always available, you can still find nutritious snacks that will hold up in car rides and backpacks, says m…

(BPT) - There is an outbreak of meningococcal disease in Florida, primarily among gay and bisexual men. Since December 2021, there have been at least 24 cases and 6 deaths among gay and bisexual men, making it one of the worst outbreaks of meningococcal disease among this population in U.S. …

(BPT) - With summer here, now is the time to start thinking about your summer checklist! You most likely already have a list for packing for your next trip, so you don’t forget your swimsuit or passport, but you may have overlooked some essential safety items.

(StatePoint) After more than two years of pandemic-related restrictions, Americans are ready to break free and travel again. According to Expedia’s 2022 Travel Trends Report, more than two-thirds of Americans say they’re planning to “go big” on their next trip. But planning and budgeting for…

(BPT) - You're dreaming of a vacation where you can have fun while being healthy. You want to travel somewhere equal parts exciting and relaxing. You want meaningful experiences that inspire you to live your best life. And you are not alone, which is why wellness travel is experiencing huge …

(BPT) - Nearly 35 million American drivers will be on the road this summer and while EV infrastructure is still growing, the burgeoning part of the population of first-time EV owners may have to take additional steps to ensure a successful road trip.

(BPT) - School is out, and it’s time to start looking forward to your family’s summer travel plans. As you make your packing lists and research the sites and activities for your destinations, don’t forget to review digital safety rules.

(BPT) - June 21 marks the official start of summer — the season when families and friends pack up for vacation and/or weekend trips traveling the open road. Even if you’re not going far this season, there are plenty of adventures out “In The Real” that you can embark on nearby. A pickup truc…

(BPT) - Everyone who lives life with a sense of adventure needs a way to get out into the world and enjoy it. Whether you’re an off-roading veteran or a beginner looking for a new kind of thrill, traversing off-road can be exciting. It also comes with big responsibility.

(StatePoint) While everyone looks forward to summer road trips, travel can come with unexpected safety emergencies.

(BPT) - Safety while traveling is just as important as it is at home. Whether heading to the beach or a cool mountain retreat, travelers far and wide are seeking relaxation and a chance to make memories and enjoy new experiences. Some simple precautions can help ensure your destination is as…

(BPT) - This summer, millions of Americans will set out on road trips without paying attention to a factor that could make or break their journeys: their tires. Whether your getaway is to local off-road trails or across the continent, there are a few important tire safety steps you should ta…

(StatePoint) Hiking fast isn’t necessarily about clocking your best time or the bragging rights, it’s about experiencing more goodness with friends and family. More alpine lakes, more craggy peaks and more wildflowers. More high fives at the summit, more victory snacks and more unexpected pa…

(StatePoint) The spring camping season is here and it’s time to get ready. These five must-have items are not only compact, they’ll ensure you have fun and make the most of your trip:

(StatePoint) Do you identify as an outdoor enthusiast -- but only during three seasons of the year? Here are some tips and recommendations for learning to love cold-weather camping, trekking and more:

(StatePoint) Americans are discovering the mental and physical benefits of outdoor recreation with great enthusiasm. Not only does fall hiking offer unparalleled views and breathtaking experiences, it is a great way to relieve stress and even a better way to stay fit. 

(StatePoint) There is a new phenomenon happening, where scream seekers travel the country trying to locate the scariest attraction.