Do Any Other Country's Airports Require Shoe Removal While Going Through Security?
American travelers have grown accustomed to removing their shoes when going through airport security, but is this requirement an international one?
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The Tasty Food German Locals Will Side-Eye Tourists For Ordering After Noon
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but what's even more important is knowing the local customs. So, don't order this German food after noon. -
The Most Common Beach Essentials That TSA Will Throw Away
Nothing derails that dream seaside vacation like TSA throwing away your beach essentials. As always with security, preparation is the key to success. -
The 'World's Best Butter' You'll Want To Bring Back From A Trip To Paris
Paris already has so much to offer, from historical sites to beautiful art and exquisite cuisine. But did you know it's also home to the world’s best butter? -
The Unexpected Silverware Custom Tourists Should Know Before Visiting Denmark
It's important to embrace the local customs when you visit a different country. If you're headed to Denmark, then make sure you know this silverware rule. -
Is It Okay To Leave Your Hotel Room Messy?
While you might not want to clean while on vacation, is it okay to leave your hotel room messy when checking out? We spoke to an etiquette expert to find out. -
The Easiest Ways To Blend In On A Trip To London, According To Locals
Blending in with the locals in London is relatively simple, provided you follow some essential instructions from the good people of the Big Smoke. -
Is TSA PreCheck Useful In Canada?
Wondering whether TSA PreCheck is worth it as a Canadian traveler? Here's what to know about where it's handy and where it falls flat for your travel plans. -
Worldwide Flight Cancellations And Delays Caused By Sweeping Tech Disruption
The international travel industry has ground to a halt as a major IT outage has caused significant flight delays and cancellations around the world. -
The Common Hair Product You Might Not Realize Cannot Be Brought Through TSA
Make sure you check the TSA rules before you pack your hair care products, as this seemingly normal item is banned from carry-on and checked luggage. -
This Unspoken Train Etiquette Rule Is Crucial For Tourists To Know Before Visiting Japan
Knowing about this unspoken rule can help you navigate the train systems in Japan as a respectful tourist and follow public transport etiquette like a local. -
The Common Request In American Restaurants That Can Be Seen As Offensive In France
Eating is a massive part of any international adventure, but what is normal in American restaurants might not go down so well in fabulous France. -
Are 'Better' Outfits Really The Secret To Getting Free First Class Upgrades On Flights?
Despite what you may have heard, your outfit may not be a free ticket out of that economy seat and into the luxurious first class cabin of the plane. Sorry! -
The City In Europe Where Locals Are Probably Annoyed With You For Taking Selfies
You can't go anywhere nowadays without seeing people taking selfies, but this isn't true across the world. This city in Europe takes its privacy very seriously. -
One Question Flight Attendants Are Tired Of Hearing
Flight attendants have plenty to do on the plane as it is and the last thing they need is for a passenger to come at them with this groan-inducing question. -
The Common Hand Signal In The US Considered Rude In Japan (And What To Do Instead)
When you travel, it's important to understand cultural differences to so you don't unintentionally offend. If you're visiting Japan, avoid this hand gesture. -
The Wet Towel Rule Tourists Need To Know Before Visiting A Restaurant In Japan
Many restaurants in Japan provide a wet towel called an oshibori to wipe your hands, but there are cultural etiquette rules to follow. Here's what they are. -
Can You Purchase Your Dog Or Cat A Seat On The Plane?
Nobody wants to put their pet through the struggle of flying in the cargo hold, but does that mean you can reserve a seat for your dog or cat by your side? -
Disturbing Reasons Why Swimming In Venice's Canals Is Illegal
Venice is known for its beautiful canals and magical waterways – but don’t think about swimming in them. These disturbing reasons show why it’s illegal. -
Will TSA Consider Your Lipstick And Chapstick To Be A Liquid?
Hurtling through the sky at 30,000 feet can do strange things to your lips, and that lipstick or chapstick will come in handy. Where does TSA stand on them? -
Why Tourists Should Just Avoid Packing An Umbrella For A Vacation To Iceland
The responsible traveler always packs for rain when visiting Iceland, but an umbrella isn't going to do you much good in the Land of Fire and Ice. -
Here's What Can Really Happen If You Get Caught Vaping On A Plane
If you are ever tempted to sneak a puff of your vape while on a plane, think again - the repercussions can be severe, according to an experienced pilot. -
The Best Way To Tell If Your Airplane Window Seat Is Actually Windowless
As the name suggests, booking a window seat usually comes with a window, but that isn't always the case. Here's how to check your view ahead of the flight. -
Locals Of Iceland Hate When Tourists Make This Overused Joke About Their Country
Icelanders are known for being friendly and welcoming, but you may want to avoid making this comparison when you're exploring the country – here's why. -
These Four International Airlines Are TSA PreCheck's Latest Additions
The list of airlines on the TSA PreCheck program continues to grow, with the addition of four more international carriers. Has your favorite made the list? -
The Type Of Tour In Europe Rick Steves Warns Tourists To Avoid
While taking a guided tour can be a rewarding way to visit a European city, Rick Steves warns about one particular type of tour it’s wise to avoid. -
Why Tourists Need To Be Cautious Of The Clothing They Pack On A Trip To Japan
Are you heading to Japan for the trip of a lifetime? Lucky you, but you might need to be cautious about the clothes you pack for this dream vacation.
