Jamie Ditaranto, SmarterTravel

Jamie Ditaranto

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Barcelona, CT, Spain

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Past:
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  • USA TODAY

Past articles by Jamie:

8 Wireless Headphones For Every Travel Budget

Whether you're listening on the road, at work, or at home, wireless headphones have you covered. Here are the best options for every travel budget. → Read More

9 Superfoods That Will Keep You Healthy While Traveling and at Home

Incorporating these superfoods into your diet before and during travel will ensure a healthier trip—and keep you feeling good between vacations, too. → Read More

9 Incredible Brazilian Beaches to Discover

Whether you're a beach bum or more adventurous; find out which Brazilian beach matches the type of traveler that you are. → Read More

10 Waterproof Travel Tech Accessories That Could Save Your Next Trip

These waterproof travel tech accessories can protect your wares and save your trip from disaster. → Read More

17 Essential Passport Wallets and Holders for Travelers

A good passport wallet not only protects your passport, it also helps keep all your travel documents organized. Here are the passport wallets we find most useful for travelers. → Read More

Carry-on and Personal Item Size Limits for 30 Airlines

Don't want to pay baggage fees? You'd better know your airline's carry-on and personal item size limits. Discover the rules for 30 major airlines. → Read More

How to Get Travel Insurance in Under 5 Minutes

Travelers are always on the go, so travel insurance websites should be as easy to use as possible. Find out which one will get you covered the quickest. → Read More

Osmo Action Review: Why the Front-Facing Screen Changes the Game for Travelers

With a front-facing screen, DJI's new action camera is a game-changer—and, in this Osmo Action review, we’re not just talking about your selfie game. → Read More

9 Best Basic Economy Personal Items to Hold All Your Stuff

When you fly basic economy, your personal item is all you’ve got. Here are the best basic economy personal items to maximize your packing space. → Read More

10 Historic Places That Have Been Ruined and Rebuilt

The whole world watched in shock as Notre Dame burst into flames. But it’s not the only historic site that’s been ruined—and many were rebuilt. → Read More

7 Adventure Tours You’ll Need a Doctor’s Note For

From remote shores in icy places to steep mountain climbs and other long-distance feats, these adventure tours are not for the faint of heart. → Read More

Watch ‘Game of Thrones’ Take Over the Bellagio Fountains

Westeros has invaded the Las Vegas Strip. if you can’t make it to the Bellagio, watch the whole show here in preparation for the new season. → Read More

Goodwipes Review: A Back-Up Shower for Long Travel Days

On a long travel day, a shower is an elusive but critical accomplishment. If you can't make that happen, Goodwipes might just be the next best thing. → Read More

9 Secret Villages in Ireland

Go beyond Dublin and set your course to one or all of these secret villages in Ireland for a peaceful, cozy, and unforgettable trip. → Read More

5 Places to Watch the Solar Eclipse in 2019

Here’s where to go, where to stay, and what to do in South America if you want to experience the total solar eclipse in 2019. → Read More

The 7 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Europe

On your next trip across the pond, you can vacation like a local at one of the best all-inclusive resorts in Europe, on and off the beach. → Read More

Hook & Albert Packing Cubes Review: Two Zippers Are Better Than One

With an extra zipper, we’re reviewing the Hook & Alber packing cubes to see if a higher-end packing cube is worth the extra bucks. → Read More

LEUS Yoga Towel Review: a Multi-Purpose Necessity That Won’t Take Up Space in Your Bag

A towel is the one thing you probably think you don’t need to pack, but you’d be surprised. Although every hotel will have towels for you to use, not → Read More

6 Important Rules of Travel, Rewritten for Women

There are still rules for female travelers that don’t exist for men, but the good news is that the things women can do outnumbers what they can’t. → Read More

Baron Fig Slimline Backpack Review: A Lie-Flat Backpack for Digital Nomads

If you hate digging through your laptop bag for that one thing you can never find, you'll love this lie-flat slim backpack made for the digital nomad. → Read More