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  • Nake Berkus brick wall

    The Souvenir Decor Expert Nate Berkus Loves To Bring Home From His Travels

    By Naomi Lai July 10th, 2024

    Buying the right souvenirs is an essential part of any vacation, and interior designer extraordinaire Nate Berkus has his own stylish preferences.

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  • woman at airport with suitcase

    The Best Place To Store Luggage When You Have A Layover And Want To Leave The Airport

    By Brie Schmidt July 9th, 2024

    Nobody likes a long layover, but extra-long stops can sometimes offer travelers the opportunity to do a little exploring. But what to do with all that luggage?

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  • Two tourists at Spanish restaurant

    Avoid Being Pickpocketed While Eating In A Big City Thanks To TikTok's Genius Strap Hack

    By Brie Schmidt July 4th, 2024

    Where do you put your purse or bag when you eat at a restaurant? Make sure to follow this TikTok hack to avoid being pickpocketed, especially on a patio.

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  • Newport Beach Fashion Island shops

    Shop Till You Drop Near An Iconic Waterfront At This Chic California Mall

    By Brie Schmidt July 3rd, 2024

    Get ready to flash the cash at this gorgeous waterfront mall located in the luscious surroundings of Southern California. A shopaholic's dream? You bet.

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  • Tourists in Rome, Italy

    TikTok Is Warning Tourists To Avoid Wearing This Color Shoe In Rome

    By Brie Schmidt July 1st, 2024

    Italy is known for being a fashion capital of the world, and Rome is no exception. However, for practical reasons, you should avoid wearing this color shoe.

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  • tourists in Shinjuku, Tokyo

    Why Tourists Need To Be Cautious Of The Clothing They Pack On A Trip To Japan

    By Brie Schmidt July 1st, 2024

    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.

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  • Tourist passing European tram

    The Unsettling Reason To Avoid This Popular Type Of Clothing For A Summer Trip To Europe

    By Brie Schmidt June 30th, 2024

    Summer in Europe can get hot ... really hot. When you're packing for your next European vacation, make sure you leave this popular garment behind.

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  • Woman taking photo at Disney

    The Unexpected Type Of Clothing You Can Get Kicked Out Of Disney Parks For Wearing

    By Camila Pérez B June 29th, 2024

    Believe it or not, Disney Parks have a dress code for visitors. Here's what to avoid wearing if you want to enjoy a seamless experience when you visit.

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  • woman packing suitcase

    This Accessory Is A 'Suitcase Nemesis,' According To Samantha Brown

    By Brie Schmidt June 22nd, 2024

    Packing light is a vital skill in any traveler's arsenal, but even Samantha Brown struggles with efficiently packing this important accessory.

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  • Boy with suitcase on train platform

    The Hidden Spot On Italian Trains Many Tourists Don't Realize Is For Luggage Storage

    By Jen Ottolino June 17th, 2024

    We all know the main areas to store luggage on a train: under the seat, overhead, the luggage rack. But you may not know of this hidden spot on Italian trains.

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  • person with suitcase on bed

    The Unsettling Reason To Think Twice Before Unpacking Your Luggage On A Hotel Bed

    By Brie Schmidt June 12th, 2024

    Placing a suitcase or its contents on a hotel bed is quite normal for many travelers. But for reasons that can affect your health, you might want to reconsider.

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  • person packing toiletries

    The Unusual Way Rick Steves Packs Toothpaste Instead Of Buying New Travel-Sized Tubes

    By Claire Carter June 10th, 2024

    Try this somewhat strange but money-saving travel toothpaste hack that Rick Steves swears by. It'll help you pack your toothpaste more efficiently!

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  • couple ushered into hotel

    If You Plan To Stay At A European Hotel, Rick Steves Says To Pack This Unexpected Item

    By Brie Schmidt June 8th, 2024

    Rick Steves is a true master when it comes to packing for a dream European vacation, and the guru has a recommendation you might not have considered.

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  • crowded crossing in Japan

    The Clever Japanese Luggage Transfer System Travelers Promise Will Simplify Your Trip

    By Laura Jones June 8th, 2024

    Travel light around Japan by sending your suitcase on a solo mission to your next destination. Here's how the country's luggage transfer system works.

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  • Traveler sitting on towel at the beach

    This Clever Beach Hack Stops Your Towel From Blowing Away Without Piling Stuff On It

    By Camila Pérez B June 6th, 2024

    Dealing with a towel on a windy beach day is the worst rite of passage. Instead of using your stuff to keep your towel down, try this clever tip from TikTok.

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  • Woman packing a suitcase

    Things Rick Steves Never Forgets To Pack For A Trip To Europe

    By Claire Carter June 2nd, 2024

    If anyone knows what to pack for the European trip of a lifetime, it is Rick Steves. From clothing to currency and much more, these are his packing essentials.

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  • transparent bag with bottles inside

    The Most Bizarre Items TSA Considers To Be A Liquid

    By Laura Jones May 31st, 2024

    TSA has an extensive list of items that are subject to the 3-1-1 rule. We've collected some of the most bizarre items it considers liquid.

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  • Woman packing hair tools

    Are You Allowed To Pack Hot Hair Tools For A Cruise?

    By Brie Schmidt May 28th, 2024

    Hot hair tools are essential for those beautiful nights out. They are also fire hazards. Find out if you can take these products with you on a cruise.

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  • iPhones scanning menu QR code

    This Easy iPhone Hack Translates Restaurant Menus With No Special App Necessary

    By Joshua Meyer May 27th, 2024

    Never order a mystery menu item again - this handy built-in iPhone feature helps you translate foreign text so you can better communicate overseas.

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  • Amazon River in the rainforest

    Dangerous South American Destinations To Skip On Your Next Trip

    By Nick Vrchoticky May 26th, 2024

    While the continent boasts plenty of gorgeous places with welcoming residents, there are a few dangerous South America destinations you'll want to skip.

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  • Woman holding dress over suitcase

    How To Pack A Dress So It Stays Wrinkle-Free During Travel

    By Jenna Busch May 21st, 2024

    Don't let wrinkles ruin your vacation. Our guide shows you how to fold and pack dresses to be wrinkle-free, as well as tips for getting wrinkles out.

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  • travelers walking through the airport

    The Best Things To Wear On A Flight, According To A Celebrity Stylist

    By Brie Schmidt May 21st, 2024

    Celebrity stylist Marisa Ledford told us how to pick an airplane travel outfit that will keep you comfortable while looking great on your next flight.

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  • Clothing store signs in Shibuya, Japan

    The Disappointing Detail About Clothes Shopping Many Tourists In Japan Don't Realize

    By Brie Schmidt May 21st, 2024

    Japan is known as a fashion capital of the world, but Westerners shopping there should be aware of this important detail that might limit your options.

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  • Woman overlooks Amalfi Coast landscape

    The Secret To Dressing Like An Italian Local On Your Trip To The Amalfi Coast

    By Shelly Abramovich May 18th, 2024

    The Italian dress code is easy to explain, but harder to achieve. There's real finesse to looking casual yet chic, and we have some tips on how to do it.

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  • Three people overlooking Machu Picchu

    The Common Article Of Clothing Tourists Should Avoid Wearing At Machu Picchu

    By Shelly Abramovich May 11th, 2024

    When planning a trip to Machu Picchu, travelers often forget the appropriate attire to protect themselves from being feasted on by the local bug population.

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  • historical buildings in Bordeaux France

    Avoid This Common Clothing Mistake When Visiting France's Best Wine City, Bordeaux

    By Amanda Morgan May 7th, 2024

    Planning a trip to Bordeaux? If you want to blend in with the locals, make sure you know about the do's and don'ts of how to dress when going out.

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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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