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  • A woman and child pack a suitcase in a bedroom

    Packing This Item For A Tokyo Trip May Be Less Useful For Tourists (And What To Do Instead)

    By Robert Isenberg 29 days ago

    It is always good to plan for every eventuality on the road, but explorers headed to Japan can save themselves some hassle by leaving this common item behind.

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  • A woman enjoying music with red wired headphones

    These Vintage Apple Devices Are Becoming More Popular Among Travelers & It's Clear Why

    By Sophie Baker 29 days ago

    In the era of streaming music filled with ads, features no one asked for, and algorithms, some travelers are going old school to take their music on the go.

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  • A well rolled rope is affixed to a backpack

    Tie This Versatile Item To Your Backpack For Quick Access During Outdoor Adventures

    By Robert Isenberg 29 days ago

    You can never be too prepared when you are out exploring the great outdoors, and one particular item will ensure that you are never caught short on the trail.

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  • Luxury brand stores in an oddly shaped geometric building in Las Vegas

    These Dazzling Shops On The Las Vegas Strip Offer A Luxurious Escape From The Casinos

    By Anna Robinson 1 month ago

    Despite what the city's reputation would have you believe, Las Vegas isn't all casinos. It's also home to a vibrant shopping scene that's worth your time.

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  • travelers with suitcase

    Samsonite Vs Delsey Paris: Which Top-Tier Costco Luggage Set Is Right For You

    By Amanda Morgan 1 month ago

    Finding the right luggage can make or break your travel experience, and Samsonite and Delsy Paris are Costco’s best mid-range sets for frequent flyers.

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  • A wooden luggage rack in the corner of a room

    The Disturbing Reason Tourists Should Avoid Hotel Luggage Racks

    By Sophie Baker 1 month ago

    It's tempting to immediately toss your bags onto a luggage rack when you arrive in your hotel room, but before you do, take a moment to scan for this nuisance.

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  • Carry-on luggage moving through TSA in bins

    This Viral Clothing Packing Method Probably Isn't Worth Risking A TSA Mishap

    By Tosh Bene 1 month ago

    If you don't want to create headaches for yourself or your fellow travelers, maybe think twice about using this viral clothing packing hack.

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  • a messy and confused hotel room

    Avoid This Embarrassing Behavior When Items Go Missing From Your Hotel Room

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 month ago

    You're about to pack up after a relaxing stay at a hotel, and you notice an item is missing. Whatever you do, you'll want to avoid this embarrassing behavior.

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  • Woman holding shopping bags walking by Eiffel Tower

    Rick Steves' Advice About Shopping Etiquette Will Save You From Embarrassment In France

    By Bareerah Zafar 1 month ago

    Travel guru Rick Steves knows a thing or two about getting the best out of a European trip, and he has great advice to offer about shopping in France.

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  • Green tent setup outside with camping equipment

    The Best Inflatable Tents On The Market, According To Campers And Experts

    By Shelby Wilkerson 1 month ago

    What's the best inflatable tent option to make use of during your next camping trip? We examined expert data to round up the top of the heap.

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  • Closeup on the feet of a person hiking on a mountain.

    5 Hiking Gadgets And Essentials To Score On Amazon This November

    By Shelby Wilkerson 1 month ago

    From hand warmers to headlamps to hydration packs, these Amazon deals for November 2025 will hook you up with essential hiking gear at good prices.

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  • Family relaxing at the trunk of a car

    Don't Leave For Your Winter Car Camping Trip Without This Important Piece Of Gear

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 month ago

    Car camping can be an inexpensive way for folks to take in the great outdoors, but before heading out, don't forget to grab this useful item.

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  • Shoes and headphones in suitcase

    Use This Clever TikTok Packing Hack To Keep Clothes & Shoes Separate In Your Luggage

    By Claire Carter 1 month ago

    Try this TikTok and flight attendant-approved packing hack for your next trip to keep your clothes clean and free-up more space in your suitcase.

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  • Two campers sitting in chairs watching a sunset along a riverbed.

    Campers Should Jump On These 5 Major Amazon Deals This October

    By Tosh Bene 2 months ago

    Summer may be dwindling, but there’s still plenty of camping to do, especially with these handy, inexpensive items from Amazon that all campers should have.

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  • A woman in a sweater and cap holds out a hand warmer.

    Hiking In The Cold? Here's How To Make Your Hand Warmers Last Longer After Being Opened

    By Robert Isenberg 2 months ago

    Hiking in cold weather means gear like fleece jackets, knit socks, and hand warmers to keep yourself toasty. But how can you make your hand warmers last longer?

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  • A mother shares a snack with her daughters at an airport

    These Healthy Snacks From Costco Are TSA-Friendly And Convenient For Your Next Flight

    By Sophie Baker 2 months ago

    Tired of overpriced airport food? Here's why travelers swear by these TSA-approved Costco snacks that make flying cheaper, healthier, and way tastier.

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  • Two hikers on top of a mountain with their backs to the camera.

    Does This Popular Hiking Shoe Live Up To The Hype? Here's What Outdoor Enthusiasts Think

    By Shelby Nater 2 months ago

    A good pair of hiking shoes is likely the most important gear any hiker should get. This hiking shoe is popular, but do reviewers think it’s worth the hype?

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  • A man and woman sitting by a fire with string lights above them.

    The Best Type Of Solar-Powered String Lights To Keep Bugs Away From Your Campsite

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 2 months ago

    Nothing ruins a camping trip like biting insects, but you can help keep them away from your campsite with the best type of solar-powered string lights.

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  • a family loading suitcases in a car

    This Driving Hack Is A Fool-Proof Way To Save Money And Gas On Your Road Trips

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 2 months ago

    For those who love venturing out on long road trips, this simple but essential driving tip will help to keep some money in your pocket and gas in your car.

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  • woman packing a suitcase

    Why Rick Steves Emphasizes The Importance Of Packing Light When Traveling In Europe

    By Anna Robinson 2 months ago

    Rick Steves suggests bringing only carry-on luggage when traveling in Europe. Packing light allows you to be more mobile and carry your bag more easily.

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  • two women at park picnic using binoculars

    Are Costco's Sporty Binoculars Worth The Money? Outdoor Enthusiasts Chimed In With Reviews

    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    Outdoor adventures are always better with the right gear. Here’s what to know about Costco’s popular, budget-friendly binoculars for your next trip.

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  • An image showing a person placing a brown carry bag in front of a TSA agent for inspection

    TSA Actually Lets Travelers Carry This Bizarre, Unexpected Item Onto A Plane

    By Tosh Bene 2 months ago

    While there are limitations to carry-on bags, one group of enthusiasts will be glad to know their equipment may be just the right fit for overhead compartments.

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  • Rick Steves travel backpack

    Is Rick Steves' Convertible Carry-On Backpack Worth The Hype? Here's What Reviewers Think

    By Shelby Wilkerson 2 months ago

    Rick Steves may be our go-to expert for all things European travel, but does his signature Convertible Carry-On Backpack live up to the hype?

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  • A mother and father with a young boy checking in at a reception counter.

    Checking Into Public Campgrounds Is Hassle-Free With This Old-School Payment Method

    By Tosh Bene 2 months ago

    Camping means being in nature and unplugging from the modern world. This can also apply to your campground check-in if you use this old-school payment method.

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  • A large pile of luggage, including suitcases of multiple colors

    Does Sam's Club Offer Good, Budget-Friendly Luggage? Here's What Reviewers Think

    By Grae Gleason 2 months ago

    You might be tempted by Sam's Club's affordable luggage selection, but are the bags actually worth it? Here's what reviews from those who've bought them say.

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  • Woman walking down air bridge with rolling suitcase

    This Major US Airline Is Getting Rid Of Their Bag Sizers To Improve Efficiency For Fliers

    By Laura Jones 2 months ago

    A major US airline has decided to phase out bag sizers at their gates, a development likely to please those who only travel with a carry-on.

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  • TSA agent looking over trays going into scanner

    This Unassuming Toiletry Item May Get Your Bag Searched By TSA

    By Tosh Bene 2 months ago

    The TSA is well-known for the amount of sometimes confusing rules it imposes on travelers, including a restriction on this seemingly standard toiletry item.

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