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Cruise ship buffet taboos: 10 things you should never do at mealtime

Buffet lovers and critics alike should take to heart these 10 things you should never do at a cruise ship buffet for a successful onboard smorgasbord experience.

15 Destinations Across the US That Will Transport You Back in Time

Add these historic destinations to your summer travel itinerary.

The 8 Coolest Train Trips You Can Take

All aboard!

First Timer's Cheat Sheet: Etiquette & Expectations For Private Jet Flights

How to get the very best out of your private jet flight.

Europeans suffer from ‘vacation deprivation,’ despite working less and having more time off than their American and Japanese peers

People’s attitudes toward vacation and its place in each country’s culture dictate why they feel deprived of their downtime, Expedia's report finds.

How to Get a Workout in While Traveling

Travel does not have to put a damper on your workout routine.

Breeze Airways Is Giving Away a Free Year of Travel — How to Enter

Winners will also receive free sets of luggage.

What I Packed for a Bucket List Trip to Jack's Camp, Botswana

An editor's packing list essentials for an adventure-filled trip to the iconic South African camp.

Are Travel Vans & Campers The Same Thing? Here's What You Need To Know

If you are interested in buying a travel van or camper for your summer adventures, it's important to know the key differences between the two.

I'm Heading to London This Week—7 Trends I'm Packing and 7 I'm Leaving in NYC

There's only so much that'll fit in my carry-on.

Where to Eat, Stay, and Play in New York’s Catskills

The region just two hours north of Manhattan beckons with storybook countryside and enchanting towns steeped in creativity.

12 Oldest Towns in the U.S. To Roadtrip to This Summer

Let's just say you'll be racking up the mileage this summer.

Koa Rothman Shows ‘What Surf Trips Are Actually Like’

Koa Rothman took a different tack than the highlight reel on a trip to Indonesia. "What Surf Trips Are Actually Like" is a few of those in between moments. The post Koa Rothman Shows ‘What Surf Trips Are Actually Like’ first appeared on The Inertia.

Car camping: How to live in your car comfortably for a few weeks (or longer)

Here’s everything you’ll need to stay safe, sane, and happy when living out of your car for a little while (or longer). The post Car camping: How to live in your car comfortably for a few weeks (or longer) appeared first on The Manual.

Are Costco's Vacation Packages Really Worth It?

You shop at Costco for your necessities, but should you plan a vacation with the warehouse club? Read on to find out what to consider.

How to Ensure Your Carry-On Doesn't Get Gate-Checked This Summer

The overhead bins are hitting full capacity faster than ever, forcing people to check their bags at the gate. T&C investigates how to guarantee your suitcase makes it on that plane.

This Disney Park Is One of the Most Beautiful in the World — How to Visit

Here’s our magical guide to visiting Disneyland Paris.

The statistics prove it – America is the greatest country in the world for tourists

It was either Mark Twain or Benjamin Disraeli who came up with the adage about “lies, damned lies, and statistics”, and the possible unreliability of big numbers used to bolster otherwise flimsy arguments. Twain once declared that he took the phrase from the former British prime minister, even though it does not appear in Disraeli’s papers, and the...

July 4th travel rush is expected to be the busiest in history

CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports on news from the July 4 travel rush.

16 Budget-Friendly Places in Europe to Visit as a Solo Traveler

Are you thinking about exploring Europe on your own without spending a fortune? You’re in for a treat! Europe is brimming with affordable destinations perfect for solo travelers. Picture yourself strolling through enchanting old towns, savoring delicious local dishes, and soaking in diverse cultures—all without straining your wallet. Whether you’re dreaming of the historic charm of Eastern Europe or the sun-kissed coasts of the Mediterranean, there’s a spot just for you. Ready to start planning your adventure? Let’s explore some of the best budget-friendly European places for solo travelers!

'They want out': This company helps Americans experiment with expat living

Americans hoping to move abroad are getting some help from travel companies and local guides.

Avelo Airlines Extends Flight Schedule Through January & Exits 6 Destinations Due To Unprofitability

The scheduling extension involves nearly 30 destinations, primarily on the East Coast.

5 ways to ensure you have lounge access before your next flight

The most comfortable way to wait for your next flight is to relax in a luxurious airport lounge. Here are five ways to ensure you have access next time you fly.

We've All Become Travel Influencers. It's Ruining the Planet

"People are watching what we’re doing — and it’s shaping how they see the world," writes Paige McClanahan.

I’m a Self-Made Millionaire: 5 Things I Always Splurge On During Vacations

While there are certainly some purchases self-made millionaires will think twice about making on vacation, like novelty souvenirs that aren't exactly ROI-positive, it is the price tags tied to...

These Vintage Beach Photos Show That Summer Fun Is Timeless

No matter how fast the world changes and technology evolves, nothing will ever take the place of good old-fashioned fun in the sun on the beach.

Flight attendant explains why you should always throw a bottle of water under hotel beds

"A Group Of Tourists Pushed Me To The Floor": People Are Sharing The Global Destinations That Have Been Completely "Ruined" By Their Popularity

"Next time, I'll just buy a postcard because I couldn't get much closer than three blocks away anyhow. It's just so crowded." View Entire Post ›

18 Best Travel Shoes, Approved by Podiatrists & Tested by Editors

Kick off your most comfortable trip yet.

Watch: “Traveling Through a Dream” in Under-Explored Indonesia

Team Drifter takes the road less trodden in the most wave rich zone on earth.

I Take Multiple Trips to Greece Every Year, and These Are the 15 Things I Always Pack — From $18

From tassel-adorned sandals to roomy straw totes, here’s how to look like a regular in Santorini or Mykonos.

COVID-19 travel advice

Traveling during COVID-19? Follow these tips for safely flying, driving and staying at hotels.

A carefree trip with your dog: things that you must know!

During the pandemic, most of us started walking and hiking as never before. Many did so with their faithful four-legged friend. Some people even bought themselves a dog during this period to have company while walking. You probably took the dog with you in the car to your starting point of the hike. This is a good idea! That way your dog doesn't associate the car only with transportation to the vet, where not such pleasant operations usually...

26 Newer Travel Products That Will Make You Feel Like A Genius

This RFID-blocking flat fanny pack is so easily hidden you might even forget you're wearing it yourself. View Entire Post ›

15 Luxurious Perks That Were Once Standard on Every Flight

Flying would be a lot more pleasant if airlines brought back these amenities.

Cruise vs. All-Inclusive Resort: Which One Gives You The Best Value for Your Money?

When getting the best value for your money, it's going to come down to what you want to do during your vacation and what you enjoy.

How the Chitlin’ Circuit Shaped the Soul of American Music

The Chitlin' Circuit emerged during segregation as a means of escape. These spaces offered a platform for Black musicians and performers.

25 Beautiful Cities Around the World to Add to Your Travel Bucket List

These skylines will give you a surge of inspiration.

Exactly what happens to your body when you step onto a plane – and how to stay healthy

Humans never evolved to be transported through the skies in a long metal tube at more than 500 miles per hour, so it’s perhaps unsurprising that aeroplane travel has some pretty unusual effects on our body. A recent scientific study in the journal Thorax made headlines after finding that the cabin pressure at cruising altitude appears to lower bloo...

Remember These? 20 Travel Trends Only 80s Kids Will Recognize

Travel in the 1980s was a unique blend of analog pleasures and the first whispers of digital convenience. This decade saw significant shifts not only in the way people moved around but also in how they captured and remembered their journeys. For those who experienced it first-hand, these travel fads offer a nostalgic look back at a time that set the stage for the technological leaps just around the corner.

5 dirt-cheap purchases that can make retirement in America so much more comfortable and enjoyable — how many have you made?

Living frugally in your golden years? Consider these buys.

American Retirees Flock to This International Destination — and It's Got Great Health Care, Low Taxes, and High Quality of Life

Hint: it’s in Europe.

These Travels Destinations Are Difficult To Visit, but Should Still Be on Your Bucket List

Finding new travel destinations can be exhilarating and scary at the same time. You can play it safe and go to the same tourist-ridden destinations and follow the crowds, or you can find some out-of-the-way haven you’ve never heard of that takes your breath away.

What does the future of flying with pets look like?

CitizenShipper consulted travel industry experts, veterinary experts, news articles, and Department of Transportation data to explore air travel with pets.

Matching Short Sets Are the Travel Outfit Trend of the Summer — Shop the 14 Best From $21 at Amazon

Don’t spend a minute of your trip worrying about what to wear.

Neal Schon Reveals Journey’s Healing Process After Lengthy Feud

Not long ago, Journey seemed to be on the brink of a split. Neal Schon and Jonathan Cain argued over control of the band, over a visit to the White House, and over money. Yet, somehow, Journey has soldiered on. Freedom became their first studio album in more than a decade, and they’re returned to the band’s typically rigorous road schedule: A 23-da...

19 "I Wish I Knew That Sooner" International Travel Tips That Saved Me So Much Money, Time, And Patience

I'll never leave the country again without following these tips, downloading these free apps, and saving alllll this money. View Entire Post ›

20 Common Cultural Mistakes to Avoid Abroad

Traveling abroad is an exciting adventure, offering the chance to experience new cultures and traditions. However, navigating the customs of a foreign land can be tricky. Understanding and respecting local etiquette is crucial to making a positive impression and avoiding unintended offense. In this article, we’ll explore some common cultural faux pas to steer clear of, ensuring your travels are smooth and enjoyable.

Things you can and can’t pack in hand luggage – from liquids to gadgets

I've Lived in Las Vegas for 8 Years — Here's My Ultimate Guide to Sin City

From luxury resorts and fine-dining restaurants to relaxing spas and outdoor activities, Las Vegas today is far more than the world’s gambling mecca.