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  • airport security belt

    Does TSA Consider Guacamole To Be A Liquid?

    By Brie Schmidt

    Guacamole might be the perfect accompaniment for the snacks you are going to devour in the air, but will you even get the green stuff through the TSA line?

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  • Airplane passenger knitting during flight

    Are You Allowed To Bring Crochet Hooks On A Plane? Here's What TSA Says

    By Camila Pérez B

    It can be surprising what items are allowed or restricted when it comes to TSA checkpoints at the airport. Let’s see how crochet hooks fit within TSA rules.

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  • TSA PreCheck entrance at airport

    Why Some Travelers With TSA PreCheck Are Getting Fed Up With Clear Users

    By Brie Schmidt

    TSA PreCheck and Clear both help you navigate airport security lines more quickly, but some users of the former claim the latter is ruining things for them.

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  • TSA officer checking ID

    Will TSA Accept An Expired Driver's License As A Valid Form Of ID?

    By Shelly Abramovich

    You can understand why many might think an expired driver's license is an acceptable form of ID for a domestic flight, but does the TSA agree?

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  • TSA PreCheck sign

    How To Check If The Airport You're Heading To Will Have TSA PreCheck Lanes Open

    By Nancy Chandler

    TSA PreCheck can be a lifesaver to get you through security quickly, but these expedited lanes aren't always open. Here's how you can plan ahead.

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  • airport lounge buffet

    Are You Allowed To Take Airline Lounge Snack Foods To Go?

    By Brie Schmidt

    It might be tempting to make the most of your airport lounge visit by pocketing some simple snacks to enjoy later, but it can get you into trouble.

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  • Bento boxes ekiben display Tokyo Station

    The Best Train Station Bento Boxes For Your Journey Across Japan

    By Joshua Meyer

    You can find great food around every corner in Japan, including at the train station. Our local expert weighs in on the top bento boxes to try.

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  • Woman on London Underground platform

    The Unsettling Reason You May Want To Avoid The London Underground's Northern Line

    By Brie Schmidt

    The London Underground subway system is a convenient way to travel around the city. But an unsettling research study might have you rethinking using the Tube.

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  • Traveler napping on airplane

    Samantha Brown's Important Rule For Taking A Nap On A Plane In The Aisle Seat

    By Camila Pérez B

    Sleeping on a plane? If you're in the aisle seat, that can be stressful for your seatmates who may need to get up. Don't worry! Samantha Brown has an easy tip.

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  • Southwest Airlines line of passengers

    Why Southwest Airline's Big Seating Change Is Sparking Controversy

    By Joshua Meyer

    Southwest Airlines is changing its unique open seating policy after several decades, but some passengers were disappointed by the announcement.

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  • Putting shoes in security tray

    Do Any Other Country's Airports Require Shoe Removal While Going Through Security?

    By Shelly Abramovich

    American travelers have grown accustomed to removing their shoes when going through airport security, but is this requirement an international one?

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  • woman smiling near bridge and castle

    Add This Budget And Eco-Friendly Method Of Transportation To Your European Itinerary

    By Amanda Morgan

    If you’re planning a trip to Europe, there’s an easy way to visit as many cities as you wish with this budget and eco-friendly method of transportation.

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  • interior of Japanese shinkansen train

    The Color-Coded Seating System Tourists Need To Know When Taking A Train In Japan

    By Brie Schmidt

    Traveling by train in Japan is a thrilling bucket-list-worthy experience for any tourist, but what is the deal with that unusual color-coded system?

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  • Hamad International Airport garden

    This Stunning Airport Is Known To Be The Most Luxurious In The World

    By Shelly Abramovich

    If you’re trying to travel in style, you’ll want to pass through this modern airport in the Middle East that is filled with luxury that you won't want to miss.

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  • Woman holding bottle, packing suitcase

    The Type Of Drink You're Allowed To Pack In A Checked Bag But Really Shouldn't

    By Brie Schmidt

    Just because you can, doesn't mean you should. This type of drink is technically allowed in your checked bag, but there are other reasons why you shouldn't.

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  • In-flight Korean Air beverage service

    This Asian Airline Is Known To Be The Best When It Comes To Economy Flights

    By Shelly Abramovich

    If you're planning or desiring to travel to Asia, then be sure to give this incredible airline a chance, as they seem to get nothing but glowing reviews.

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  • Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train palm trees

    This Shockingly Cheap Train Pass May Be The Best Way To View California's Beauty

    By Joshua Meyer

    A California road trip might be on your bucket list, but this lesser-known rail pass is a more budget-friendly and unique way to explore the state by train.

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  • woman in airport security checkpoint

    The Best Way To Get Through TSA Stress-Free With An Ostomy Pouch

    By Brie Schmidt

    Traveling with an ostomy bag? Here's how you can arrive prepared to ensure a smooth journey through airport security and avoid hassle and stress.

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  • Couple holding hands in airplane

    The Unexpected Effect Frequent Flying May Have On Your Libido

    By Shelly Abramovich

    Whether you’re jetting off for business, leisure, or family visits, there are a few reasons those flights can have unexpected effects on your libido.

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  • TSA agent uniform arm patch

    The Little-Known TSA Program That Offers Helpful Security Screening Assistance

    By Nancy Chandler

    Going through security can be stressful for anyone, but the little-known TSA Cares program can make it easier for passengers who need extra help.

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  • Passenger charging phone in airport

    The Unexpected Reason Your Electronic Devices Need To Be Charged While Going Through TSA

    By Shelly Abramovich

    Why would the TSA care if your phone, tablet, or laptop is dead? The reason might surprise you, but what matters most is this: Keep your devices charged.

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  • Gates at Havana Airport

    The Caribbean Airport Tons Of Tourists Recommend Avoiding At All Costs

    By Brie Schmidt

    While some travelers might be fine with a bare bones airport experience, you'd at least expect the toilets to flush! This Caribbean hub is one to avoid.

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  • TSA PreCheck sign

    Is TSA PreCheck Useful In Canada?

    By Shelly Abramovich

    Wondering whether TSA PreCheck is worth it as a Canadian traveler? Here's what to know about where it's handy and where it falls flat for your travel plans.

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  • man sitting on plane

    The Unexpected Reasons 'Rawdogging' Your Next Flight Is More Dangerous Than You Think

    By Brie Schmidt

    "Rawdogging" long flights is the latest craze to hit social media, but could this no-frills (or thrills) approach to flying be more dangerous than it seems?

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  • Crowds in Bangkok airport

    Worldwide Flight Cancellations And Delays Caused By Sweeping Tech Disruption

    By John Bills

    The international travel industry has ground to a halt as a major IT outage has caused significant flight delays and cancellations around the world.

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  • Overhead of TSA security lines

    How Protected Is Your Privacy Really During TSA's Screening Process?

    By Shelly Abramovich

    Explore how the TSA balances security and privacy, including how they manage your personal data and what happens to your information after you travel.

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  • woman packing suitcase on bed

    The Common Hair Product You Might Not Realize Cannot Be Brought Through TSA

    By Brie Schmidt

    Make sure you check the TSA rules before you pack your hair care products, as this seemingly normal item is banned from carry-on and checked luggage.

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