Travelers Can Apply For Passports Faster At These Special Fairs
There’s little worse than planning an overseas trip and realizing you don’t have a passport. These special fairs can ease the application process for travelers.
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The Beloved Romantic Tradition That Is Banned In Two Of Italy's Most Popular Cities
Couples vacationing in Italy may be disappointed that this trendy tradition is now illegal in the country's most popular cities. Here's why you should avoid it. -
The Country Where Getting Dual Citizenship Is Simpler Than You Think
Looking to get dual citizenship? This stunning island nation makes it easy to get a second passport and enjoy benefits like tax exemptions and visa free travel. -
Tourists Should Stay Alert About Spain's Latest Property Tax Plan
Thinking of buying a summer home in Spain? Beware! A proposed new property tax plan may make that difficult, if not impossible, for tourists to afford. -
New Zealand Opens Its Doors To Digital Nomads And Long-Stay Travelers
Aotearoa/New Zealand has launched a digital nomad visa allowing remote workers to live in this breathtaking destination. Here's what you need to know. -
The Social Etiquette Norm In France That Catches Tourists Off Guard
This social custom is the norm in France but might be considered rude in the United States. Here's how to navigate this social situation like the French do. -
The World's Perfume Capital Is A Sweet Smelling French Paradise With Serene Coastal Views
Explore a new side to France when you visit the world's perfume capital. This sweet-smelling paradise will delight you with serene coastal views and flowers. -
The Rookie Mistake To Avoid When Visiting European Markets
Fresh food markets have a culture of their own in Europe, so tourists should be mindful of this unspoken rule (that isn't common in the U.S.) while shopping. -
The One Shopping Error That Could Get Tourists In Hot Water In Japan
Japan is a beautiful, friendly, and fascinating destination, but its rules can be quite different. Avoid this common shopping mistake to stay out of trouble. -
Don't Embarrass Yourself By Trying To Order This Common Alcoholic Drink At Bars In Japan
Ordering this popular drink might be considered a social faux pas when traveling in Japan. Here's what you should do when you're at the bar instead. -
The Unexpected Reason You're Not Allowed To Smile With Teeth For Your Passport Photo
You’re not allowed to smile for your passport photo - but why? Here's the unexpected reason why travelers are told to avoid smiling and other mistakes. -
What Tourists Should Know Before Dining At A Fancy Restaurant In France, Per Rick Steves
Rick Steves says American travelers need to learn some key information before dining at a fancy restaurant in France. Here's the travel etiquette to know. -
Why Showing The Palm Of Your Hand In Greece Is A Big No-No
Even a seemingly innocuous hand gesture in the United States can land you in hot water in Greece. Here's the mistake you should avoid while you're on your trip. -
The Vibrant Shopping Street Londoners Prefer Over The Tourist Hotspots
Skip the typical tourist hotspots next time you're in England. Instead, head to this vibrant London shopping street that locals prefer over busier areas. -
The Postcard-Perfect Japanese Village With A Population Of One
A picture-perfect village in Japan is staying alive with a population of just one person. Discover the story behind this charming destination and its future. -
An Easy Hack Lets Tourists Find The Cheapest Eurostar Tickets
Snag the cheapest Eurostar tickets with this easy hack for travelers and tourists in Europe. Plus, learn how you can be the first to know about seasonal deals. -
How Rick Steves Suggests You Handle Language Barriers Abroad
Language barriers can be overwhelming for travelers. Here's what Rick Steves suggests for people who don't speak the local language of their destination. -
Rick Steves Warns About This Language Pitfall When Traveling In Europe
If you’re roaming around Europe, there’s one major pitfall Rick Steves warns against, and odds are, you might be falling into it without even knowing. -
New Countries Are Coming To TSA PreCheck And Global Entry In 2025
Learn about the countries joining the U.S. Global Entry program in 2025 and find essential tips for seamless travel and faster immigration clearance. -
The Country That Holds The World's Most Powerful Passport
Imagine being able to travel to most countries around the world visa-free. Well, that's a reality for citizens of this small nation, and it might surprise you. -
One Of Italy's Most Underrated Medieval Mountain Towns Is A Food And Wine Paradise
In Italy, travelers can taste the best food and wine on Earth. One idyllic Italian mountain town blends these offerings with underrated medieval attractions. -
The European Country With No Word For 'Please' And What To Say Instead
"Please" is a common word in most languages. How do you even ask for something politely without it? Well, in this European country, there is no "please." -
Europe's Largest, Most Powerful Waterfall Boasts Unmatched Beauty Year-Round In Switzerland
Marvel at the largest waterfall in Europe at this Swiss destination with year-round natural beauty. Plus, discover some of the best things to do in Switzerland. -
Ignoring This Italian Restaurant Etiquette Rule Could Leave You With A Lecture
Dining at a true Italian eatery is an absolute must when traveling through Italy, but knowing this tip is crucial if you want to avoid a major faux pas. -
The One Rule You Should Follow When Entering A Home In Japan
Before you visit Japan, make sure you read up on travel etiquette. This one rule to follow before entering homes in Japan can save you some embarrassment. -
Why Drinking Your Hot Chocolate In Spain Might Raise Some Eyebrows
If you order a hot chocolate on your Spanish vacation, you might be surprised by what you get, and attempting to drink it could even raise a few eyebrows. -
The Common Hand Gesture Tourists Will Want To Avoid Doing In Greece
You might be doing one common hand gesture that can offend everyone around you in Greece. Here's what to know to stay polite and avoid making a huge faux pas.
