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  • White quarries of Carrara, Italy

    This Underrated Italian Town Is A Unique Destination Covered In Marble

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 12th, 2024

    If you enjoy seeing stunning statues in well-loved Italian cities like Florence, take a trip to this unique and underrated town famous for its marble.

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  • plane flying at sunset

    This Genius Tip Can Get You Ultra-Cheap Flights, According To Rick Steves' Son

    By Laura Jones May 11th, 2024

    Given the astronomical prices for air travel these days, everyone could use advice for finding cheap flights. Rick Steves’ son Andy Steves has a great tip.

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  • woman using phone on plane

    The Easy Hack To Watch TikToks On Your Next Flight Without Needing Wi-Fi

    By Brie Schmidt May 9th, 2024

    Can't go without your TikToks while racing through the skies? Don't worry - there is a way to embrace all things viral without the need for Wi-Fi.

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  • people on airport moving walkway

    The Scary Reason Travelers Need To Be Cautious Of Moving Walkways At The Airport

    By Brie Schmidt May 8th, 2024

    They might seem like they save you time and energy, but moving walkways at the airport can be worryingly dangerous. Walking or not, you need to watch your step.

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  • Woman drinking espresso at bar

    The Most Fun Way To Combat Jet Lag After Landing In Italy, Per Rick Steves' Tour Guide

    By Shelly Abramovich May 6th, 2024

    Jet lag can be a nightmare, but trust the Italians to come up with a cure that is as delicious as it is cultural. Rick Steves' tour guide certainly approves.

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  • Taylor Swift inspiring awe in men

    The Viral Travel Trend That Taylor Swift Fans May Not Even Know They Helped Create

    By Joshua Meyer May 6th, 2024

    Taylor Swift has conquered the world of music, and her fans are following suit with a viral travel trend that is sweeping the globe, one concert at a time.

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  • travelers in airport security

    Be Cautious Bringing This Type Of Over-The-Counter Medicine Through TSA

    By Brie Schmidt May 6th, 2024

    Making your way through TSA unscathed is a stressful endeavor at the best of times, but carrying this type of medicine can make it even more nail-biting.

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  • Flight attendants in uniform

    The Strangest Requirements In Place To Become A Flight Attendant

    By Stephanie Mee May 5th, 2024

    Have you ever dreamt of becoming a flight attendant? Not so fast! It might seem like a dream travel job, but many airlines have some truly bizarre requirements.

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  • Rick Steves in front ruins

    The Clever Little Things Rick Steves Does On Every Trip

    By Daniel Feininger May 4th, 2024

    A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow, but a Rick Steves-approved travel plan is best. These insider travel tips are well worth stealing.

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  • Man withdrawing money from an ATM

    The Money-Wasting ATM Mistake Too Many Tourists Make On A Trip To Europe

    By Shelly Abramovich May 4th, 2024

    There are always plenty of hidden costs when gallivanting around the globe. This ATM mistake is easily avoided, despite what your instincts may be telling you.

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  • Travelers aboard one of London's underground trains

    Avoid This Common Mistake On London's Tube Or Locals Will Likely Judge You

    By Camila Pérez B May 4th, 2024

    As a traveler, it's so important to be courteous to locals. The London Underground during rush hour can be chaotic, so make sure you avoid this common mistake.

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  • modern public toilet entrance

    The Simple Bathroom Mistake That Can Get Tourists Fined While Visiting Singapore

    By Laura Jones May 2nd, 2024

    Singapore is famous for its strict rules like the ban on chewing gum and fines for littering, but can you be fined for something you do in private?

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  • traveler with calendar and laptop

    Will The 'Goldilocks Window' Actually Get You The Cheapest Flights?

    By Brie Schmidt April 29th, 2024

    The days of last-minute ultra-bargains are long gone, and the search for cheap plane tickets has entered the fairytale world. Does Goldilocks know best?

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  • cars parked on Rome street

    Save Time And Money On Your Trip To Europe With Rick Steves' Genius Parking Tip

    By Brie Schmidt April 29th, 2024

    Parking is an often-overlooked expense that can devour a European road trip budget, but Rick Steves (who else?) has some tips for saving money and minutes.

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  • Italian salad on black table

    The Common Type Of Salad Dressing Tourists Visiting Italy Will Look Foolish Asking For

    By Shelly Abramovich April 29th, 2024

    Eating sumptuous salads in Italy is one of travel's great joys, but ordering this popular dressing might leave you looking a little red-faced.

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  • Rick Steves drinking pastis in Provence

    Rick Steves' Secret To Cheaper Alcohol While In Europe

    By Shelly Abramovich April 28th, 2024

    Drinking alcohol in Europe can be pricey, but who better to ask for advice than travel champion Rick Steves? This is how to booze on a budget in Europe.

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  • Suitcases in the airport terminal

    Things Airlines Do To Your Luggage After It Gets Checked

    By Chloe James April 28th, 2024

    Ever wondered where your bags go after you've checked them in? While you are waiting to board the plane, your luggage is going on a magical journey of its own.

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  • Person eating pasta in Rome

    Tourists Should Think Twice Before Ordering These Things At A Restaurant In Italy

    By Stephanie Mee April 28th, 2024

    Eating and drinking everything in sight is one of the best ways to enjoy your Italian vacation, but don't expect these items to feature heavily on the menus.

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  • Waterside path to buildings Palermo, Italy

    Why Some Tourist Hot Spots In Italy Might Seem Extra Sleepy In August

    By Lauren Goldblum April 27th, 2024

    While Italy is almost always crowded with tourists, some hotspots may seem quieter in August. We help you weigh whether it’s worth it to visit in late summer.

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  • Cyclists and pedestrians in Berlin

    Locals Hate When Tourists Make This Dangerous Mistake While Walking Around Germany

    By Lee Adams April 27th, 2024

    Germany's gorgeous cities are perfect for pedestrians, but rules are made to be followed. Avoid this simple sidewalk mistake at all costs in Berlin and beyond.

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  • Fugu plate

    Dangerous Foods From Around The Globe That Can Kill You

    By Sky Ariella April 27th, 2024

    Gorging on local delicacies is a fantastic way to experience a destination, but at the cost of your health? Foodies beware; these dishes are dangerous.

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  • Tourist at Tower of Pisa

    TikToker Living In Italy Reveals Unexpected Things That Instantly Out You As A Tourist

    By Brie Schmidt April 24th, 2024

    Walking fast and being loud are just a couple behaviors that will out you as a tourist in Italy. If you're looking to blend in, here's what to avoid doing.

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  • Flight attendant spraying insecticide on plane

    Why You Sometimes See Flight Attendants Walking Down The Plane Aisle Spraying Liquid

    By Jennifer Sizeland April 22nd, 2024

    Although it might seem odd at first, there’s a perfectly logical reason why you sometimes see flight attendants spraying an aerosol in the cabin after landing.

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  • People at quiet Roman bar patio

    Why Tourists In Italy Should Avoid Going To Bars While Trying To Have A Wild Night Out

    By Shelly Abramovich April 22nd, 2024

    You might associate bars with free-flowing alcohol, but that’s not always true. Here’s what a bar really means in Italy – and where to go to party instead.

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  • Flight attendant speaking to airplane passenger

    Flight Attendant Reveals The Worst Thing Passengers Can Do On A Plane That Isn't Illegal

    By Camila Pérez B April 22nd, 2024

    Flight attendants notice some pretty bad behavior on planes, from noisy video games or phone calls to excessive drinking, but this stinky habit is the worst.

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  • woman with passport documents

    Things You Need To Avoid Wearing When Getting A Passport Photo Taken

    By Carlie Hoke April 21st, 2024

    The humble passport is integral to the travel experience. A dodgy picture can mess up the application process, so leave these items in the closet on photo day.

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  • an exasperated female flight attendant

    Flight Attendants Strongly Advise Against Doing These Things On A Plane

    By Jason Tushinski April 21st, 2024

    Unless you are hoping to become the most unpopular person on the plane (don't), these are the things flight attendants would like you to stop doing.

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