FlixBus is an affordable bus service in Europe, but should you be wary of a budget bus line? We share conflicting reports and our own personal experience.
While prescription bottles take up precious space, they are worth packing to avoid the potential hassle of trying to bring non-labeled medication through TSA.
Rome has great public transportation, but the city takes bus violations very seriously. Thankfully, the fines are easy to avoid when you know what to do.
The best part of traveling is a chance to learn about new cultures, histories, and ways of living. That's why Rick Steves recommends this type of tour.
Sometimes it's fun to go with the flow when you travel. But for bigger purchases like train tickets, you can save a lot of money by booking in advance.
If you're one of the lucky few who can sleep on a plane, here's what you need to know about resting your head on the window, according to a flight attendant.
Learn why flight attendants sometimes ask you to keep your window shade open, and why you'll want to make sure you follow the rule on your next journey.
As vaping grows in popularity, the TSA rules aren't always clear. Does TSA take out and confiscate your vape? How do you travel with it? We have the answers.
There's nothing worse than losing a day or two of exploring to the dreaded jet lag, but celebrity chef and regular traveler Gordon Ramsay has the solution.
Most people try to avoid destinations during peak tourist season. But for this region in Europe, Rick Steves says that's the best time to visit! Find out why.
Staying at an Airbnb is an excellent way to get a slice of local life in a new country, but be prepared - it may not have all the same comforts of home.
A public bathroom might not be the most exciting part of your trip, but if you're flying through one of these airports you'll want to make a short pit stop.
Bringing a reusable water bottle is a more eco-friendly way to stay hydrated when you fly. But be careful - this specific style can cause a mess onboard.
Although they’ve become a normal part of the airport experience, there are a lot more strange things to know about TSA body scanners than you might think.
Cruising altitude might seem like the perfect time to get a little shut-eye, but these common shortcuts to the Land of Nod sometimes do more harm than good.
This hack to find your lost car in a giant airport parking lot sounds like science fiction, but does it work? We grabbed our car remote and put it to the test.
If you've even wondered what the flight crew thinks of you, check out these secret nicknames flight attendants give their passengers. Are you a Philip or BoB?
Between the Summer Olympics in Paris, the Euros in Germany, and a mega pop star tour, Europe is going to be busy in summer 2024. Here's what you need to know.
If you didn't receive the green check on your boarding pass indicating your TSA PreCheck membership, don't freak out. Here's what you should do instead.