Brad Rickman, Condé Nast Traveler

Brad Rickman

Condé Nast Traveler

New York, NY, United States

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Past articles by Brad:

It's Hurricane Season. Time to Plan Your Trip to the Caribbean: Travelogue Podcast

Knuckles from Maine to Venezuela whiten this time of year, yet it's also one of the best times of year to visit the Caribbean. How can travelers get a great vacation and still stay safe? → Read More

Road Trip: 4 Days on the Maine Coast

Portland, Camden, and Bar Harbor—the top three tracks on Maine's Greatest Hits album—are the ones you want to revisit again and again. → Read More

Traveling With Asthma

It may seem like medical trivia, but the risks are real. So are the steps you can take to reduce them when you travel. → Read More

The 11 Best Beaches in North Carolina

The Tarheel State has 301 miles of coastline, from the Outer Banks to the South Carolina border, and nearly all of it is accessible beachfront. But don't go expecting one single style of Carolina beach: whether you're looking for family fun or peaceful places to unplug, North Carolina has something that will suit you. → Read More

Google Trips Just Got Even Better

Google's travel app does the planning for you—and it's getting even more powerful with these new updates. → Read More

Google's Trusted Contacts App Lets Your Loved Ones Know You're Safe

The new app, which launched this week, will tell your inner circle where you are in case of an emergency. → Read More

7 Things I Learned on a Family Road Trip to the National Parks

Travel skills take on new dimensions when kids and RVs come into play. → Read More

How to Plan the Perfect National Parks Trip

The National Park Service turns 100 this year, making 2016 the time to explore one of the greatest U.S. treasures. But you should start planning now—and we're here to help. → Read More

Watch the Times Square New Year's Eve Celebration Live on Traveler.com

It's the ultimate New Year's Eve destination you'll do anything to avoid. So stay home, get comfy, and watch the big event in real time—right here on Traveler. → Read More

10 Most Romantic New Year's Eve Celebrations

Whether you're looking for a grand party or a moment of shared elegance, we've found 10 celebrations around the world that stand out. → Read More

Walt Disney World Gets Metal Detectors

Disney theme parks in Orlando and California, along with SeaWorld and Universal, got metal detectors yesterday. What could we be in for next? → Read More

What the Pope Should Do in Mexico City

Pope Francis has decided to stop by of our favorite cities in February. We thought we'd pass along some tips from our recent visit. → Read More

Sparing No Expense or On A Budget, Here's the Smartphone You Should Buy in 2015

Smartphones are now essential travel gear, and 2015 has seen many great new models drop—so many it's tough to choose. To help, we took some of the top contenders out for a real-life, hands-on spin. Here's how they stacked up. → Read More

Catch A Bird's-Eye View of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade via Periscope

Join us for the parade, the whole parade, and nothing but the parade, streamed live from the third floor of the spectacular new 1Hotel Central Park on the parade route in downtown Manhattan. → Read More

Why You Should Go to Paris (And Beirut, And Belgium, And ...) Now More Than Ever

It's been a jarring ten days. But staying home and shutting down is the opposite of a cure. Empathy is born of exposure—a reaching out, not a turning in. It starts in those moments of discovery we only get by going somewhere that can surprise us. → Read More

We Have A Shiny New Travel Podcast, And You Should Listen to It

Traveler gets into the podcast game with a weekly conversation about where we've been and what we've discovered, the people and places beckoning us next, the food and shops and events worth getting on a plane for. → Read More

Grant Achatz Is the Latest Great Reason to Love Madrid

Talk about a vacation well spent: In January 2016, Chicago's Alinea will shut down temporarily and move itself to Madrid. → Read More

Airbus Files Patent to Stack Passengers In 'Bunk Bed' Seating

Of all the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad things we've seen in air travel this week, this may be the worst yet. → Read More

5 iPhone 6s Features Travelers Will Love

New iPhones are here. Here's the best of what's new for travelers. → Read More

Zombies on a Plane? Watch AMC's Terrifying Web Companion to 'Fear The Walking Dead'

AMC has released "Flight 462," a 16-part web-based series to accompany its hit show "Fear the Walking Dead." Could this be the grimmest vision of air travel yet? → Read More