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    A Travel Agent Shares With Us Their Genius Tips For Booking Last-Minute Trips

    By Hilary I. Lebow

    Is there a quick getaway (or some unused PTO) calling your name? Our travel agent tells us everything you need to know before booking a last minute deal.

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    11 Popular Alternatives To Uber In Big Cities Across The US, According To User Reviews

    By Chloe James

    Ridesharing changed the entire landscape of travel, and these 11 alternatives to Uber are quickly growing in popularity throughout major cities in the U.S.

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    How The 2023-2024 Winter Weather Predictions May Affect Your Travel

    By Joshua St. James

    Winter weather this season will impact your travel plans, whether driving, flying, or traveling by bus. The TSA and weather experts have insights.

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    The Most Stressful Airport In America Isn't What You'd Expect

    By Brie Schmidt

    Navigating through airports can be daunting, especially when you have connecting flights and delays to deal with. However, some airports can be more stressful.

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  • Annoyed flight attendant on plane

    This Kind Of Holiday Traveler Frustrates Flight Attendants The Most

    By Camila Pérez B

    The holiday travel season is stressful enough without the traveler who imbibes too much and makes life more difficult for flight attendants and others.

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  • Pretzels on a tray table

    Your Next Flight On This US Airline May Include A New Self-Serve Snack Bar

    By Hilary I. Lebow

    If you tend to get mid-flight cravings, you're in luck. This airline will be rolling out grab-and-go snack service on their newest aircraft.

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  • Alaska and Hawaiian planes

    These Two Airlines Just Joined Forces To Bring You More Destinations

    By Hilary I. Lebow

    Learn about the merger between two major U.S. airlines and what it means for you, including the routes, loyalty program, and their global alliance agreement.

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    Popular US Airports That Are Total Nightmares To Fly In And Out Of

    By Claire Barnett

    Whether it's due to bad baggage handling, an aging infrastructure, long TSA lines, or sheer size, these popular US airports can be nightmares for travelers.

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  • man sleeping on airplane

    Flight Passengers Should Avoid Sleeping During Takeoff And Landing. Here's Why

    By Amanda Morgan

    You might have heard that sleeping during takeoff and landing is unwise. This advice is not just a suggestion; there are solid reasons behind it.

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    Don't Eat Food Off Of An Airplane Tray Table Unless It's Disinfected. Here's Why

    By Nicole Cord-Cruz

    Tray tables on airplanes are gross, at least microscopically. You'll want to bring disinfectant to avoid your hands and food getting contaminated.

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  • Women embracing on a beach

    Important Safety Considerations For Anyone Looking To Travel To This Popular Indian Ocean Island

    By Joshua St. James

    This Indian Ocean island is popular and beautiful, but for female solo travelers, POC, and especially LGBTQ+ folks, there are important safety considerations.

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    Things You Should Think Twice About Before Wearing On Your Flight

    By Kristi Roe-Owen

    Looking good is always going to be important, but certain items of fashion are best left in the checked baggage before boarding your next flight.

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  • Sock-covered foot in plane aisle

    Why You Should Never Walk Around A Plane Without Shoes On

    By Leslie Veliz

    Learn about some of the health risks you can avoid by keeping your shoes and socks on when you travel, and why not all shoes are suitable for planes.

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  • women relaxing and reading on a flight

    This Overlooked US Airline Is Considered One Of The Best For Domestic Flights

    By Anna Robinson

    If you're planning your next domestic flight, consider booking with this overlooked U.S. airline: Hawaiian Airlines is expanding and winning rave reviews.

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  • Aircraft about to take off

    17 Airplane Noises Explained (And Why You Shouldn't Worry)

    By Sanjay Surana

    When flying at high altitudes, any noise, understandably, can be alarming. Here are the typical sounds you can expect onboard and what they mean.

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  • Woman looks at cruise ship.

    Cruise Ship Travel Is Banned (Or Nearly) In These Cities

    By Chloe James

    Due to overtourism, pollution, and infrastructure concerns, many cities across the world have either banned or nearly banned cruise ship travel to their ports.

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    Rick Steves' Top Tips For Avoiding Bustling Crowds When Visiting Europe

    By Christine Estima

    Rick Steves has been a trusted expert in all things travel for decades. Here's what this seasoned globetrotter has to say about skipping crowds in Europe.

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  • Sugarbush resort in Vermont

    Head To This Popular New England Destination For Incredible Winter Ski Adventures

    By Hilary I. Lebow

    Ski lovers and cold-weather outdoor enthusiasts alike will relish this winter wonderland resort nestled in the snowy, scenic mountains of Vermont.

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  • Tourist taking photos in Italy

    Why It May Be A Little More Expensive For U.S. Travelers Planning A European Vacation

    By Hilary I. Lebow

    A new travel visa application for the majority of European countries will roll out in 2025 affecting American travelers. Here's what you need to know.

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  • happy couple riding in car

    The 5 Most Dangerous Mistakes You Can Make While Driving On Your Next Road Trip

    By Tricia Goss

    To ensure a safe road trip, it's crucial to steer clear of reckless mistakes. We'll explain what the five most dangerous mistakes are so you can avoid them.

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  • White airplane in sky

    Why Most Airplanes Are White

    By Leslie Veliz

    Have you ever seen a dark-colored airplane? There are lots of reasons why airplanes are mostly painted white, and some of them might surprise you.

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  • Nashville city skyline

    Nashville Celebrity Hotspots: Where To Go To See Stars

    By Scott Shetler

    While most think of NYC or LA when envisioning celeb destinations, you're also likely to spot celebrities in Nashville, especially at these Music City locales.

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  • woman sitting in sleep pod

    Airports Around The World With Sleep Pods

    By Bridgette Redman

    If your flight has ever been delayed, you know the purgatory of waiting in airports. Make your next long layover luxurious by staying in a sleep pod.

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  • Couple eating gelato in Italy

    This Underrated Italian City Is A Great Spot For An International Couples Getaway

    By Hilary I. Lebow

    Often overlooked for popular cities like Venice or Rome, this charming town is the chocolate capital of Italy and brimming with romance for a couple's escape.

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  • Breeze Airways airplane at the airport

    This Budget-Friendly US Airline May Soon Offer International Flights

    By Hilary I. Lebow

    Affordable global travel awaits as budget airline Breeze seeks to expand into the international travel market to destinations like Europe and Central America.

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  • Christmas tree in hotel

    Christmas-Themed Hotels Around The World To Stay In This Holiday Season

    By Jenna Intersimone

    If you're thinking about jet-setting for the holidays, there are several Christmas-themed hotels from Texas to Brazil to get you in the Christmas spirit.

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  • Airport traveler sitting by Christmas tree

    Here's Why You Should Never Check A Bag When Flying Over The Holidays

    By Camila Pérez B

    Checking a bag is always a little risky, but even more so during the holiday travel season. We dive into why you'll want to avoid checking a bag this year.

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