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I Sailed on the Longest Luxury River Cruise in the World — Here's What It Was Like

A cultural ritual in Varanasi, 15 days in Bangladesh, and incredible wildlife spotting opportunities were among the trip's highlights.

Apple unveils new travel-friendly features coming to Apple Pay, iPhone, AirPods

Apple is on a mission to replace your physical wallet with a digital one.

It's always 5 o'clock on Margaritaville at Sea's new Islander cruise ship: What it’s like

Here's what stood out on board Margaritaville at Sea's new 2,650-passenger cruise ship, Islander.

I Moved to Florida From California With No Regrets: More Money Saved and a Richer Life

California is known for its pristine beaches, laid-back lifestyle and status as a magnet for transplants -- but so is Florida, only it's not synonymous with infamously high living costs like its West...

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.

Gen Z and millennial travelers are going into debt to pay for vacations this summer

Why are younger travelers so excited to travel — and so willing to pay so much for it?

Sandakphu Trek: Sandakphu Trek - A Complete Hiking Guide

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Himalayas with the Sandakphu Trek, a complete hiking guide for adventurers seeking breathtaking mountain views and a rewarding trekking experience.

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

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

Tourists warned about extreme heat in Europe: What you should consider

Currently, record-high temperatures are being recorded across Europe, and some countries are issuing special warnings due to cases of abnormal heat and forest fires. Tourists have been warned to travel to Greece, Italy, Spain, and several other popular EU destinations with caution, according to Schengen.News. From Greece to Italy. Where the most ex...

Travelers share 'impressive' experience exploring one of the world's fastest trains: 'You can see why they call it a bullet train'

"This gives you an idea of the technology that has gone into this." Travelers share 'impressive' experience exploring one of the world's fastest trains: 'You can see why they call it a bullet train' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The 8 Coolest Train Trips You Can Take

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Top travel agents share how to get the best price on your cruise

Dennis and Amy Post of Postcard Travel Planning sat down with Come Cruise With Me to talk about cruise prices.

Just 26 Comfy Shoes That Might Be The Only Pair You Need For That Upcoming Trip (Aka More Suitcase Space)

Meet your travel footwear MVPs. View Entire Post ›

Madrid to Barcelona: OUIGO’s Incredible 320km/h train for 9 EURO!

Wow! Ouigo's super cheap, high speed train between Madrid and Barcelona is perhaps Western Europe's best value train trip.

Most Pet-Friendly Travel Destinations in the U.S.

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.

What it’s like to be the only tourist in Moldova, Europe’s least visited country

Whenever I think of Moldova (which is not often, to be honest), I am reminded of a message sent by a photographer friend, when he came here a couple of years ago: “Less than a minute after crossing into Moldova I witnessed three horses-and-carts, and a goat on a string. My mobile informed me I was in a ‘Zone D’ worldwide destination, it felt like Z...

What to bring camping: Here are the essentials to pack for your next camping trip

It's camping season! Here is a checklist of what to bring camping no matter what type of trip you have planned.

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 ›

Finding The Best Hot Dog In New York | Food Tours | Insider Food

"Food Wars" hosts Harry Kersh and Joe Avella travel across NYC to find the best hot dog in the city. They'll be visiting five different locations in just one day to see what the city has to offer. This is "Food Tours." MORE FOOD TOURS VIDEOS: Finding The Best Cheesesteak In Philadelphia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHRXciTyilY Finding The Best Burger In New York https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGASXxaFp60 Finding The Best Pizza In New York https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tFIy-PYGDo ------------------------------------------------------ #hotdogs #foodtours #insiderfood Insider is great journalism about what passionate people actually want to know. That’s everything from news to food, celebrity to science, politics to sports and all the rest. It’s smart. It’s fearless. It’s fun. We push the boundaries of digital storytelling. Our mission is to inform and inspire. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: https://www.insider.com/food Insider Food on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/foodinsider Insider Food on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insiderfood Insider Food on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FoodInsider Insider Food on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@foodinsider Food Wars on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/Food_Wars/9045577297 Finding The Best Hot Dog In New York

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...

A travel guide to Utah: Beautiful nature filled stops to visit across the state

On a trip to Utah, the breathtaking national parks are a main highlight of the state. These parks include hikes for all levels that provide sights you won't soon forget.

Retired couple from Virginia is traveling to every one of this restaurant chain's locations in the USA

A couple from Virginia is traveling the country to visit every Texas Roadhouse location after falling in love with the chain's "home cooking" and family atmosphere.

How to Spend a 24-Hour Staycation in Denver, Colorado

Where to dine and drink on a whirlwind trip to the Mile High City

Can AI find you the cheapest plane tickets? How Google and Skyscanner compared.

We tested Google's Gemini and Skyscanner's Savvy Search to see which AI tool could find us the cheapest airfare.

14 HOURS in Deluxe Nightjet Sleeper train: Amsterdam to Vienna

Nightjet's Amsterdam to Vienna service is one of the newest revivals of sleeper train routes in Europe! In the era of "flygskam", or flight shaming, can its deluxe sleeper really provide good value when crossing Europe? I check out my favourite sleeper train operator in this video again: Nightjet is a wonderful service and I hope you'll be a sleeper train convert too!

These Small Towns in California Are Bursting With Beauty and Charm

Nope, this isn't Italy.

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.

My Grandparents Have Been Traveling for 60 Years — Here Are the 11 Comfy Items They Always Pack As Retirees

Keep reading for travel advice from my grandparents who say they’re in the “golden age” of their life.

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...

I quit teaching to become a luxury-travel advisor. Since making the transition, I've learned a lot and grown professionally.

Kaylee Stith, a former teacher, became a travel agent last year. She spoke with BI about her journey and lessons learned in the travel industry.

See The Most Beautiful Spots In Eastern Tennessee On This Scenic Road Trip

Mountains, caves, and waterfalls—oh my!

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.

Travel Essentials: 17 Items You Don't Want To Forget for Your Next

The excitement that comes with visiting a new place can be distracting, often resulting in travelers forgetting some of the most essential items on their packing list. If you’re planning a trip soon, here is an incredible list of items that are often forgotten and would typically always come in handy.

Hundreds of accommodation businesses on Jeju Island close amid decrease in Korean visitors

Hundreds of accommodations on the resort island of Jeju are closing as it is losing its sheen with Korean vacationers.

"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 ›

There’s no need to tip in Japan. Here’s what else travelers should know.

If you’ve ever dreamed of visiting Japan, now may be the time to go, but here’s what you should know first.

The best time to book flights for the cheapest airfare in 2024

Experts share their advice on the best time to book flights so you can save money on airfare this year.

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...

What Living Abroad Is Teaching Me About Clothes

When it comes to clothes, one writer realizes now more than ever how expansive and connected fashion truly is, especially as he's been studying abroad in England.

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

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

I’m a Retiree: 5 Ways I Travel on Just a Social Security Budget

Living on a fixed income from Social Security definitely puts a damper on those retirement dreams of kicking back on a Caribbean beach or touring the Venice canals. With precious nest eggs to protect,...

13 Things To Pack on Vacation That Never Require an Iron

If you hate ironing, these fabrics will keep the wrinkles at bay for your next vacay.

This Gorgeous Region in Greece Is Where the Greeks Go on Vacation — With Magical Blue Water, Friendly Villages, and Local Food

Take the ultimate road trip unveiling Greece’s best kept secrets.

A retired couple sold their home to live on a cruise ship. This is how much they're saving

Angelyn and Richard Burk have spent the past few years of retirement bouncing from cruise ship to cruise ship exploring countries all over the world. They say all the traveling is actually saving them money.

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.

If You’re Only Taking A Carry-On For Your Next Trip (And The Thought Is Making You Nervous Sweat), These 30 Things Will Help

No need to pay extra for luggage and then spend time at baggage claim when you can now easily fit what you need into a carry-on. View Entire Post ›

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

Winners will also receive free sets of luggage.

BTS' Jimin & Jung Kook to Star in Disney+ Travel Reality Series ‘Are You Sure?!'

The show is set to premiere on August 8.

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.