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fromTravel + Leisure
5 hours ago

Here's How to See One of Japan's Most Iconic Cities Like a Local-Including Stops at Tea Houses, Hot Springs, and a 1,000-year-old Temple

Kyoto is a blend of traditional culture and modern city life, attracting millions of visitors annually.
#family-travel
fromIndependent
1 day ago
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Don't book adjoining rooms, make a roster for chores and don't sweat the odd 10pm ice-cream - how to do multi-gen holidays without a family feud

fromIndependent
1 day ago
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Don't book adjoining rooms, make a roster for chores and don't sweat the odd 10pm ice-cream - how to do multi-gen holidays without a family feud

#travel
fromGamintraveler
1 day ago

Why I'm Finally Done With Airbnb (And You Might Be Too)

Increasingly, travelers are voicing concerns about the rising costs, excessive cleaning fees, confusing checkout instructions, and inconsistent service quality.
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Dining
fromTravel + Leisure
1 day ago

This Is the Most Outdated Piece of Italy Travel Advice, According to an Longtime Resident

Tipping in Italian restaurants is now common and typically involves smaller amounts compared to other countries.
#travel-accessories
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Why You Should Think Twice Before Asking For A Menu At A European Restaurant - Tasting Table

When dining at a European restaurant, it's crucial to understand the difference between ordering Ă  la carte and requesting a menu, as this can significantly affect your dining experience.
Food & drink
#budget-travel
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Why good houseguests don't actually 'make themselves at home'

Be a considerate guest by respecting your host's space.
Request stays with ample notice and be prepared for any response.
Short visits, ideally four days and three nights, are best.
Recognize that the home belongs to someone else, stay mindful.
#amtrak
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fromMail Online
4 days ago

I saved over 700 on flights using this ChatGPT hack

Using ChatGPT is more effective for finding cheaper flights than mainstream search engines.
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

I have 24 food allergies and have visited over 30 countries. A few rules have helped me enjoy meals safely while abroad.

As someone with over 20 food allergies, traveling can be challenging, but I've learned to manage it by pre-translating my allergens and identifying safe staple dishes.
Food & drink
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

You Can Now Wear Shoes Through TSA Checkpoints-Here Are 10 Hacks for Making the Security Line Go Even Faster

The TSA has nullified the long-standing 'Shoes-off' policy, allowing travelers without PreCheck to keep their shoes on.
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fromWIRED
5 days ago

16 Golden Rules That Business Travelers Swear By

Business travelers acquire essential knowledge over time and can enhance their experiences through practical tips and insights.
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fromTravel + Leisure
5 days ago

This Is the Most Crowded Tourist Destination on the Planet-Here's How to See It Without All of the People

Vatican City is the most overcrowded tourist destination, with a ratio of 7,709 tourists for every resident.
fromTravel + Leisure
5 days ago

I Have Chronic Nerve Pain, and These Are 15 Travel Essentials I Swear by to Make Trips Easier-From $18

The Switch Stick Folding Seat is a part cane, part portable seat, essential for travel days, lightweight but sturdy, and convenient for resting in line or taking pressure off legs.
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#travel-safety
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
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'All the money had been stolen' - I was robbed on holiday in Mallorca. Here's how you can avoid the same fate

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
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'All the money had been stolen' - I was robbed on holiday in Mallorca. Here's how you can avoid the same fate

fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Lost luggage, every traveller's worst nightmare

Report missing luggage immediately at the airline desk and file a property irregularity report.
#airport-security
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

Here's Why Some People A Put Coin In Their Freezer Before Leaving For A Trip - Tasting Table

The frozen coin trick helps determine if power was lost during a trip.
Toronto
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

I was born and raised in Toronto. Here are the 8 mistakes I always see tourists make when they visit.

Tourists often overlook smaller attractions and local dining options in Toronto.
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fromConde Nast Traveler
9 years ago

The Dreamiest Honeymoon Resorts in Hawaii for Every Kind of Couple

Hawaii is an ideal honeymoon destination offering diverse experiences across its islands with luxurious accommodations and unique offerings.
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fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

I've Lived in Japan for 20 Years-and These Are 10 Common Mistakes I See Tourists Make

Avoiding cultural faux pas in Japan, especially regarding dining etiquette and public behavior, is essential for a respectful visit.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

These Lightweight, Quick-drying Hiking Pants Have Kept Me Cool All Summer-and They're Under $80

Hiking pants are essential for sun protection and comfort in varying climates while traveling to the Galapagos Islands.
#packing-strategies
fromGamintraveler
2 weeks ago

16 Stunning Cities Where You Can Comfortably Live For Under $2,000 A Month (And Still Travel Often)

Amazing cities worldwide allow comfortable living on under 2000 USD per month.
Living abroad offers cultural immersion and affordable quality of life.
fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks ago

I Just Discovered the Smartest Shoe-Packing Trick, and Now I Fit 4 Full Pairs

Effective shoe packing can be achieved by organizing them side by side and using packing cubes.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

My family of 6 loves road trips. Here's how we keep them fun for everyone.

To survive long road trips, comfort is key. I encourage my kids to wear whatever makes them feel the most relaxed. My older kids usually wear sweats while my youngest often wears pajamas.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I went to Japan during peak season. This is my one big tip for escaping the crowds.

The country is experiencing record tourism this year, with 14.4 million visitors in just the first four months of 2025, a 24.5% increase compared to 2024.
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fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

I've Been a Travel Advisor for Over Two Decades-Here's How to Craft the Perfect Itinerary for Any Destination

Rewarding trips gently push boundaries and offer new perspectives.
Contrast between destinations and accommodations enhances travel experiences.
Seamless trip flow is key for low-stress travel planning.
Starting journeys slowly prepares travelers for deeper experiences.
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fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

Why You Shouldn't Tie a Ribbon on Your Luggage-and 12 Smarter Ways to Help It Stand Out

Avoid tying a ribbon on luggage as it can obstruct barcode scanning and hinder proper baggage handling.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I spent 3 days exploring Acadia National Park with my boyfriend. Next time, we'll do 4 things differently.

Visitors to Acadia National Park may find enjoyment and stunning scenery, even if they aren't seasoned hikers.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I was born and raised in Italy. There are 7 things I wish tourists would stop doing when they come here.

Visitors should embrace the culture through our local restaurants and water fountains.
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fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

15 Absolute Best Vegan-Friendly Restaurants At Disney World - Tasting Table

Disney's menus have options tailored for vegans, identifiable by green leaves, ensuring a seamless experience for plant-based eaters alongside omnivores.
Food & drink
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fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

7 of the Best Freebies You Can Get in Economy-Meals, Alcoholic Drinks, and Toys Included

Flying economy doesn't negate the possibility of enjoying special perks by asking politely.
#airfare-savings
fromZDNET
1 month ago
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Is this the best time to book your flight? Google Search just spilled its airfare secrets

fromZDNET
1 month ago
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Is this the best time to book your flight? Google Search just spilled its airfare secrets

#travel-preparation
fromIndependent
1 month ago
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The pre-holiday checklist: Pol O Conghaile's tips before you travel - from 'bag pooling' to sneaky fees

fromIndependent
1 month ago
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The pre-holiday checklist: Pol O Conghaile's tips before you travel - from 'bag pooling' to sneaky fees

fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Put Those Nespresso Pods To Work Even Without A Machine Using A Clever Trick - Tasting Table

Old Nespresso pods can be used without a machine by puncturing the seal and steeping in hot water.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

I Packed for a Month in France With Just These 13 Amazon Linen Staples, From $20

Cider's Boat Neck Backless Top combines a timeless French design originally popularized by Coco Chanel with modern touches like an adjustable back tie for a perfect fit.
Fashion & style
fromwww.thelocal.se
3 weeks ago

Inside Sweden: Is it possible to get good airport food?

The highest-rated restaurant at Arlanda Airport, according to survey respondents, is McDonald's, likely due to its affordable prices and predictability, providing travelers assurance when dining.
Food & drink
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fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

I'm a Former Airplane Gate Agent, and These 15 Travel Hacks Will Ensure You Never Lose Luggage Again

Traveling carry-on-only reduces stress and the risk of lost luggage.
fromTime Out London
3 weeks ago

What time should you get to London airports before your flight?

Arriving early at London airports ensures a stress-free travel experience.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

How to beat jet lag: Tips from 4 high-flying elites who travel the world for work

Jet lag can significantly affect focus and decision-making due to brain fog and fatigue.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

My husband and I spent nearly 3 months traveling in Europe. Avoiding these 8 mistakes would've saved us time and money.

Travelers should learn to navigate public transportation and local languages to enhance their overseas experience.
fromCN Traveller
1 year ago

SPF, swimwear and powder that banishes sand from your hands: our definitive guide to packing your beach bag

Packing a well-stocked beach bag begins with choosing the right bag. It should be roomy, resilient, and ideally water-resistant, with pockets for valuables.
LA food
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

11 Genius Accessories Wheelchair Users Swear by for Easier, Safer, and Much More Comfortable Travel-From $12

For those longer periods of time in a chair, proper support is needed. [A gel cushion] is a great breathable option, especially in hot climates.
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fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 years ago

Sand, smoking and sex: The rules of French beaches

French beaches have specific rules regarding nudity and proper behavior.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

These Are the Dirtiest Parts of a Hotel Room, According to Housekeeping

"Having worked in hotels, the first thing I fling off to a far corner of the room are decorative pillows and any decorative runner that goes along the foot of the bed. These never get washed."
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Digital life
fromGamintraveler
4 weeks ago

7 Secrets To Thriving As A Digital Nomad In Lisbon (What No One Tells You)

Lisbon is a top global destination for digital nomads due to its charm, culture, affordability, and challenges in adjusting to local customs and bureaucracy.
#vietnam
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago
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Wish You Were Here: A 14-day Asian cruise with unforgettable views

A two-week Asian cruise highlighted stops in Vietnam, especially Ha Long Bay, known for its limestone islets.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
Travel

Wish You Were Here: A 14-day Asian cruise with unforgettable views

Eduardo and Beatriz Reyes enjoyed a two-week cruise in Asia, highlighting Ha Long Bay as their favorite stop.
#air-travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 weeks ago

I'm a Travel Writer From Rome, and Wearing These 10 Things in Italy Makes You Look Like a Tourist Without Fail

Avoid packing oversized backpacks and printed shirts when visiting Italy.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

13 Things to Never Pack in a Carry-on for International Trips, and What to Bring Instead From $8

Packing choices significantly impact the quality of international travel experiences.
London
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I went on a solo trip while pregnant. I'd recommend it to every mom-to-be, but I wish I'd done a few things differently.

Solo travel during the second trimester can be magical and manageable, but comfort considerations like legroom are important.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

My 76-year-old Grandparents Booked an International Cruise This Summer-Here, the 15 Essentials They're Packing

Comfort and organization are key for enjoyable travel.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Why Flight Attendants Won't Lift Your Carry-on Into the Overhead Bin-and 8 Solutions for Packing Lighter

Traveling with a carry-on avoids checked baggage, but flight attendants typically cannot assist with heavy bags due to safety concerns.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

How to Climb Mount Kilimanjaro and What to Expect, According to a Top Travel Advisor

Proper planning, acclimatization, and guidance are essential for a successful trek to Kilimanjaro.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

I've Been to 50+ Countries, and These Are My 18 Best Carry-on Hacks to Avoid Checking a Bag

Genius packing hacks enable efficient carry-on travel without compromising style or increasing costs.
fromFortune
1 month ago

People have a clever way of making money off airlines to essentially travel for free-and it's all about looking for an overbooked flight

Airlines often overbook flights, encouraging passengers to volunteer for later flights in exchange for compensation that can reach up to $4,000 and hotel stays.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

I'm a Former Travel Agent, and These 15 Packing Tricks Help You Dodge Common Trip Mistakes Before They Happen

Travel anxiety can be mitigated with proper planning and choosing the right accessories.
#travel-gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago
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This smart luggage lock has effectively replaced the AirTag for me when traveling, and it's under $25

The SmartLock combines TSA compliance and tracking capabilities with Apple's Find My network for travel luggage security.
fromCult of Mac
1 month ago
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Best travel gadgets to improve your vacation or business trip

Effective travel gadgets simplify vacations and ensure essential device connectivity.
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Travel

This smart luggage lock has effectively replaced the AirTag for me when traveling, and it's under $25

fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Airport Employees Reveal the Top 8 Mistakes Travelers Make at Customs,

Travelers can reduce stress at Customs by being organized and prepared with necessary documentation.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

The 49 Best Comfortable Shoe Deals for Summer-Score Up to 64% Off Hoka, Vionic, Brooks, and More

Comfortable shoes are essential for successful travel.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 years ago

Redwood National and State Parks Guide: The Best Tree-Lined Hikes, Camping, and Cycling Routes

The coast redwoods in Redwood National and State Parks grow to nearly 270 feet tall and can live up to 2,000 years, making their conservation crucial.
California
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Why You Should Always Print Your Boarding Pass

Printing boarding passes remains essential as mobile devices can die or lose service during travel.
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

I Learned This Organizing Trick from a Hotel Housekeeper, and It's So Clever

A hotel housekeeper provided an effective solution for managing charging cable clutter by using a simple leather cable holder.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

7 Proven Ways to Skip the Lines on Your Next Trip

Waiting in lines while on vacation can be frustrating, but methods exist to minimize such inconveniences, allowing for more enjoyable experiences at attractions.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

10 Things a Travel Writer Will Never Pack in a Checked Bag on an International Trip, and What to Pack Instead

Packing electronics in your checked bag is a mistake due to the higher risk of theft and damage during international flights caused by increased handling.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Overbooked Flight? The Airline Could Owe You Over $2,000-Plus, How to Avoid Getting Bumped in the First Place

The practice of airlines overbooking flights is routine, especially during peak seasons. They sell more tickets than seats, banking on no-shows.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Dizzying coastal paths, quiet beaches and dolphins': readers' highlights of the UK coastline

The coastline between Aberystwyth and Cardigan features incredible sunsets, coastal paths, quiet beaches, and dolphin sightings, making it a stunning destination for outdoor activities.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

The best beaches on Malta: 10 stunning spots for a dip

Malta's beaches are rocky and adventurous, featuring dramatic cliffscapes, while nearby Gozo has sandy beaches.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This U.S. Airport Will Take You the Longest to Walk Through, According to a New Study

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport has the longest walk of 1.50 miles from entrance to the farthest gate.
fromCN Traveller
2 years ago

European airport strikes: everything you need to know

Expect significant travel disruptions in French airports due to planned strikes on July 3 and 4.
fromFood52
1 month ago

A Relaxed, Kid-Friendly Weekend in the Heart of Sonoma

Sonoma offers a charming, laid-back pace perfect for families, showcasing that Wine Country can be enjoyable for travelers of all ages, not just adults.
California
fromCurbed
1 month ago

How to Navigate JFK When It's Under Construction

If you’re taking a car, direct it to an AirTrain station - not the airport.
Renovation
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fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Underrated Coastal Region in South Carolina Has Pristine Beaches and Tasty Local Seafood-and It's Still Quiet and Affordable

The Hammock Coast offers unique waterfront communities beyond Charleston and Myrtle Beach.
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