Rick Steves believes that doing this one thing before departure will help tourists get the most out of the experience when they get to their destination.
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If you regularly fly through the U.S., there's a good chance you'll need to transit through this airport at some point. Here's what you can expect.
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There is no more romantic way to travel than by riding the rails, and these are the most magnificently beautiful train stations in the United States.
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For the freshest in-flight meals, there is a particular section of the airplane to sit in according to the serving strategy flight attendants follow.
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If you've been affected by the LA wildfires, your insurance may cover a short- or long-term stay at a hotel. Here's how to see if you qualify.
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Here's an airplane bathroom secret you may not know about, and may make you a little self-conscious! Learn why flight attendants keep it on the low.
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It's tempting to have a few drinks before a flight if your goal is to relax, but throwing back too many can end up costing you more than you think.
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Explore the beautiful Swiss countryside on the iconic "Cheese Train." Take in Alpine views while sampling gooey fondue on this scenic railway.
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You won't be able to fly into the only five countries in the world that don't have an airport, but they're worth the extra effort to get to.
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TSA is known for its strict rules regarding luggage restrictions for airline travel, but there's one expected items that travelers are allowed to bring.
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Rack up miles and turn ride share purchases into free flights with the new partnership between Delta Air Lines and Uber. Here's everything you need to know.
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It can be hard to differentiate between real reviews and fake or paid ones when booking accommodations and activities for your trip, but Italy has a solution.
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Looking for a luxurious in-flight experience? These airline and Michelin-star chef partnerships bring gourmet meals and world-class flavors to the skies.
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You can transform unused miles into aid and support disaster relief in California by donating your airline loyalty points with these airlines. Here's how.
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If you think your airplane experience is getting less and less comfortable all the time, you aren't wrong. The reason won't come as a surprise to anyone.
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Travel expert Rick Steves has all sorts of great advice for traveling, including this must-follow jet lag rule to do on your first day in Europe.
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While it's legal, it's always best to avoid bringing cash and other high-value items through airport security unless it's absolutely necessary.
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Learn how to make more environmentally friendly travel choices by determining when it's best to drive and when it's ok to fly using these helpful tips.
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If you’re curious about how airplane lavatories work, you may have many questions. Well, we have answers - including why airplane toilets have blue water.
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What's the best way to travel in Ireland? Between trains, buses, or renting a car, here's one transportation mistake you don't want to make.
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Before you hop on the trend of this cheeky "travel hack," here's what to know about how it can affect you, your fellow passengers, and the flight crew.
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Visit this tropical paradise without the threat of itchy mosquito bites and enjoy a luxury stay at an eco-conscious resort once owned by an iconic celebrity.
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Live out those royalty fairytale dreams by booking a stay at one of these magnificent castles found across the United States. Worth every cent? You bet!
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Learn how airlines ensure food safety with strict regulations and modern catering practices to prevent onboard illness, and how you can stay safe onboard.
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While insurance is great, there are other ways to protect your rental car. Here are some tips and tricks from Rick Steves on how to avoid rental car theft.
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Discover how airlines handle the rare event of a pilot's death mid-flight, including protocols for ensuring passenger security in these unlikely emergencies.
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Experiencing jet lag at the start of your vacation is no fun. Try these simple steps from a psychologist to help you easily fall asleep on the plane.
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