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Going on vacation with friends? Read this first.

If you want to get away together, but you don't want to fight, here's what you need to know.

2024-06-18T12:18:08Z

Safest destinations for a solo traveler: Tokyo, Stockholm and other memorable vacation spots

Here is a guide to safe and exciting travel destinations for solo travelers, including Reykjavik, Iceland; Tokyo; Wellington, New Zealand; Stockholm and Singapore.

2024-06-27T21:56:08Z

A CEO explains the simple way he deters his employees from 'quiet vacationing'

David Barkoe, the CEO of Carve Communications, told BI that deterring quiet vacationing is all about creating a trusting and open work culture.

2024-07-04T16:27:45Z

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 ›

2024-06-07T11:41:52Z

10% of travelers have had their medicines confiscated. Here's how you can avoid it.

A new survey shows 10% of travelers have had medicine confiscated and more than 50% said that increased their anxiety during a trip.

2024-03-05T10:02:44Z

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.

2023-11-02T12:52:33Z

What really happens if you don't use airplane mode on your flight? Here's the answer to that, and more common travel questions.

In partnership with Visible, Stacker looked at what the experts say about staying safe while traveling with your phone.

2024-07-04T18:36:33Z

I embraced this alternative lifestyle for the freedom - but I ended up trapped

I felt light and free. Until I didn't.

2024-03-02T13:41:14Z

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...

2024-07-01T17:40:07Z

Explore More Ground on Your Bike With This Beginner’s Guide to Touring

We answer all your questions about how to plan a bike tour, including route building, what to bring, and more.

2024-06-26T19:47:02Z

How To Use Google Flights' 'Search Anywhere' Tool To Find Cheap Fares

Easily search across multiple origins and destination combinations to find the cheapest fare.

2024-02-20T09:58:35Z

We converted a $12,000 shuttle bus into a tiny house on wheels. Here's what it's like living in it full time and how we did it.

Michael Cassata and Sara Cokeley transformed a shuttle bus and quit jobs they hated to live and travel in it full time.

2023-08-15T09:39:15Z

How to Spend a 24-Hour Staycation in Nashville, Tennessee

From Southern staples to fiery fowl, no one leaves Music City hungry

2024-07-02T17:45:30Z

Best travel shoes: comfortable, chic picks for when adventure calls

Best travel shoes: comfortable, chic picks for when adventure calls - Comfortable kicks to get you from A to B across the sea

2024-06-13T18:02:49Z

Americans who moved to Latin America for cheaper retirement, starting a new life, and better work options explain the pros and cons

Some former Americans told BI they've been priced out of the US and are moving to Latin America, including to Panama and Costa Rica.

2024-06-06T09:58:32Z

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!

2024-06-16T17:46:10Z

What to Pack for a Day at Disney, According to Disney Adults

From the most comfortable shoes to the best theme park-approved backpacks

2024-06-11T09:20:43Z

19 Shocking Cruise Ship Secrets And Tips I Learned After Going On Seven Cruises

Booking a cruise is just like buying a car, meaning you can negotiate the price and get bonus perks, so ~never~ pay the price you see online. View Entire Post ›

2024-05-15T14:52:47Z

I've been on dozens of cruises, and I've learned to avoid 6 spending traps that drive up the bill

I love that cruises come with an all-inclusive cost, but that doesn't mean there aren't ways to overspend if you don't plan ahead.

2023-09-26T11:58:52Z

The Very Best Gifts for Your Travel-Obsessed Bestie

Give the globe-trotter in your life something to suit their wanderlust.

2024-06-10T22:17:44Z

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.

2024-07-01T15:10:43Z

I spent 3 nights on overnight trains in Europe

Train travel has always been popular in Europe, but overnight trains are really steaming ahead. Travel writer Andrea Sachs tried out the newest generation of overnight trains in Europe.

2024-06-29T14:11:15Z

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.

2024-06-26T13:14:30Z

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.

2024-07-01T18:38:56Z

Top 6 Travel Destinations That Aren’t Worth Your Money

There are many places to travel in the world, but not all of them are worth the money. This is especially true of locations that have become overly touristy or that significantly raise their prices...

2024-05-09T19:25:48Z

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

The show is set to premiere on August 8.

2024-07-03T01:28:26Z

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.

2024-02-06T18:35:14Z

2024-07-03T16:57:28Z

I Used to Work on a Cruise Ship, and These Are the 13 Things You Should Never Leave Port Without

A former crew member reveals the most important packing essentials.

2024-02-05T11:10:22Z

'Best investment of my life': This New Jersey man spent $510K for unlimited flights in 1990, has flown 24 million miles since. Here are 3 great ways to earn airline miles today

He and his wife have been on 120 honeymoons.

2024-07-03T10:05:21Z

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

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

2024-07-02T22:46:34Z

These Small Towns in California Are Bursting With Beauty and Charm

Nope, this isn't Italy.

2023-08-02T14:16:29Z

What countries require a visa to enter? What US travelers should know before going abroad

Here are all the countries that require tourist visas for short trips, including those the government wants you to skip.

2024-01-12T08:13:20Z

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

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

2024-06-28T13:25:46Z

How airlines trick you into paying more

Airlines use behavioral economics, which combines psychology with traditional economics, to exploit biases that drive us to pay more than necessary.

2023-07-22T12:22:49Z

7 Exciting New Train Routes Launching This Summer

Ramble through the English countryside or hop on a high-speed sleeper train from Hong Kong to Shanghai. // These new routes around the world will appeal to both budget and luxury travelers.

2024-07-02T22:10:16Z

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.

2024-05-14T10:15:44Z

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.

2024-06-28T00:15:16Z

These Are the Best U.S. National Parks—and They’re Not Even That Crowded

Whether you’re into hiking, camping, birding or biking, there’s a national park for you. To narrow down the options, we systematically crunched the numbers to rank them all, and we bet the top spot will surprise you.

2024-07-04T01:06:52Z

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

Mountains, caves, and waterfalls—oh my!

2024-07-04T12:21:04Z

The most comfortable UK airlines for ‘customers of size’, according to a plus-size travel influencer

The most comfortable UK airlines for ‘customers of size’, according to a plus-size travel influencer - Influencer wants airlines to “improve the space available”

2024-07-02T14:06:42Z

13 Things To Know Before Traveling With Grandkids

Taking a "skip gen" vacation? Then these tips are for you.

2024-07-01T14:46:43Z

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.

2024-06-23T00:01:01Z

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...

2024-06-20T13:03:46Z

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.

2024-06-12T22:18:18Z

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.

2024-07-01T11:29:43Z

Why Some Smart Cruise Travelers Stay on the Ship During Port Days

It’s a dilemma at the heart of every cruise vacation: Brave the crowds on shore or take advantage of the lack of them on board? Here’s how to know when to stay and when to go.

2024-04-25T19:41:41Z

15 Luxurious Perks That Were Once Standard on Every Flight

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

2024-05-23T09:06:13Z

People Are Sharing The Everyday Comforts That Most Americans Don't Realize Are, In Fact, Luxuries

"When I traveled a little bit, this is one of the things that struck me most. It's just not like this in many other parts of the world." View Entire Post ›

2024-07-05T00:30:11Z

I’ve Worked on Cruise Ships for 10 Years—These Are 18 Mistakes Every Traveler Should Avoid

These insider cruise tips just might be the difference between disaster and the trip of a lifetime The post I’ve Worked on Cruise Ships for 10 Years—These Are 18 Mistakes Every Traveler Should Avoid appeared first on Reader's Digest.

2023-01-30T23:57:30Z