There is never a good time to encounter pickpockets, and being the victim of theft can be immensely upsetting. Rick Steves notes some spots to be extra wary.
Italy’s Amalfi Coast may be renowned for its picturesque beauty, but not for its roads. Here’s the best way for tourists to get around the iconic coast.
Fiji is magical, but you want to be sensitive to the local culture. If you're visiting a traditional village, avoid wearing anything on this part of your body.
Nobody wants to start their vacation by waiting in an endless queue, so get ahead of the game with these strategies for checking TSA wait times at the airport.
Trudging through airport security can be boring, but it can also get weird. From boas to birds, bullets, and more, these are TSA's most unusual discoveries.
Italy may be known for having some unusual, sometimes unspoken rules, but is there really a law that bans taking selfies in Portofino? Here’s what we know.
While China offers incredible history, fascinating culture, and tasty cuisine, Samantha Brown says this city is the best destination for delicious street food.
Rick Steves has learned much from his years of travel - including about the danger lurking behind seemingly innocent commotions while traveling abroad.
Despite our assumed familiarity with Italy as a popular European destination, tourists might be surprised by this strict swimwear rule at their public pools.
Some luxuries are so common in the U.S. that we take them for granted, but there’s one that American tourists should be prepared not to find in Europe.
While Croatia is a popular European destination for beach vacations and cultural history, you can get in trouble there for making this clothing mistake.
There's a rumor that you can be charged up to 50,000 euros for killing a bug in Germany (including wasps), but is it true? The reality is a little complicated.
Many travelers seem to obsess over boarding the plane first, but those in the know are more interested in being the last on board. What are the benefits?
Don't worry, you haven't stepped into a parallel world, it's just that one otherwise positive personality traits can be considered a red flag by TSA agents.
A passport card might seem like an easy alternative to the traditional book, but is it any good if you're traveling around iconic Italy? An expert weighs in.
If you want an EU passport stamp, you better travel now! The new electronic system is set to begin, and the era of passport stamps in the EU will be over.
Going through airport security is one of the least enjoyable parts of travel, and this busy airport tops the list when it comes to complaints about TSA.
You might think that burnout on a cruise is impossible, but doing too much on a trip is the same at sea as it is on land. Samantha Brown has some advice.