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Anyone looking for an affordable destination with very good weather during the month of May will be happy to know that the list of possibilities is long. There are fascinating cities in most regions of the world that are worth a look, as well as many affordable beach areas for those looking to relax in the sun. Many people are just interested in where is it hot in May, and the list below will answer that question as well.

15 reasons why you should travel to Bali this year!

If you only have time to explore one country in Southeast Asia, visit  VIETNAM!

Let’s admit it, when it comes to travel, Vietnam gets a bit of a bad rep. Before coming here all I heard were stories of travel scams, robberies, aggressive touts, and warnings that I’d be treated like a walking dollar sign. I was beginning to wonder whether I even wanted to spend a full month in this country, but 31 days later as my Vietnamese visa is about to expire, I am sad to leave Vietnam behind.

Group tours come in all shapes and sizes -- geared towards students, luxury travelers, adventurous spirits, those over the age of 65, the list goes on. Usually led by one or more directors, tours are a great way to experience a new destination.

Traveling with an infant can feel nerve-racking: What if your baby gets fussy on the plane? What if she won't sleep in a strange crib? And you don't even want to think about changing a diaper at a germy roadside bathroom. But in many ways, vacationing with your child will never be easier. "Babies can be surprisingly good travelers," says Shelly Rivoli, author of Travels with Baby: The Ultimate Guide for Planning Trips with Babies, Toddlers and Preschool-Age Children. "The major advantage is that they're not very mobile yet."

1. If you have diabetes or take medication using a syringe, get a signed letter from your doctor  explaining that your syringes are a medical necessity.
2. Know the generic names of your medications so you can replace them if they are lost or stolen. Your medication will have a different brand name in another country.

With your flights and hotel booked, the luggage is the last thing stopping you from that great holiday. We know it feels like a chore, but if you follow our expert packing tips you’ll never have to worry.

Think you won't lose valuables if you check them in your bag? Think again. The value of property reported missing from checked bags between 2010 and 2014 is a whopping $2.5 million, according to a recent report by CNN. And that's not the only thing that can go wrong when you check a bag. Check out the following tips to help you avoid common pitfalls and ensure that your luggage -- and you -- arrive in one piece.