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    The Game-Changing Reddit-Approved Luggage Hack Used By Shopaholics On Vacation

    By Camila Pérez B 8 months ago

    See the genius travel hack Reddit can't stop talking about to pack smarter and bring your souvenirs home without breaking the bank or your baggage allowance.

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  • A couple holds hands as they walk through an airport with wheeled luggage.

    The Unexpected Travel Companion TSA Will Let You Bring Onboard

    By Bareerah Zafar 8 months ago

    While the TSA has some strict rules about what you can carry on a plane, you'll be glad to know the agency does allow this unexpected travel companion.

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  • a sign for TSA precheck

    A Popular Packing Method Might Get You Into Trouble At TSA

    By Bareerah Zafar 8 months ago

    If you use this popular packing method for your carry-on, it might actually end up costing you time in the security line.

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  • Woman taking suitcase out of overhead compartment

    The Common Hair Product You Might Want To Avoid Using On A Plane

    By Nada Kabil 8 months ago

    If you think your hair needs a little freshening up during a long flight, maybe steer clear of this product while you are still on the plane.

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  • Colorful Thai souvenirs

    The One Rule Tourists Should Know Before Buying Souvenirs In Thailand

    By Eva Johnstone 8 months ago

    Buying souvenirs to take home is an integral part of any trip, but there are certain things that tourists should keep in mind when purchasing in Thailand.

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  • Woman with curly hair looking at airport departures board

    20 Things To Do The Day Before You Go On Vacation

    By Kaitlin Miller 8 months ago

    The big trip is here, but you can't just up and leave without making sure a few things are in place for when you return from the vacation of a lifetime.

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  • Two round hotel soap bars

    Samantha Brown Shares Her Unexpectedly Helpful Hotel Soap Tip

    By Eva Johnstone 8 months ago

    It is the little things that make the biggest difference. Before you start wrangling with that hotel bar of soap, take Samantha Brown's advice to heart.

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  • Person lying across the aisle on an airplane

    Is It Improper Etiquette To Wear Pajamas On A Plane Even If Your Flight Is Overnight?

    By Eva Johnstone 9 months ago

    We all want to be comfortable, especially on an overnight flight. But is wearing pajamas taking it too far? Here's the proper etiquette for PJs on planes.

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  • luggage and bags on shelves in store

    Why Do Airports Have Stores That Sell Luggage And Who Is Buying It?

    By Christine Dulion 9 months ago

    Selling luggage at an airport might not seem like a logical idea, but there are plenty of reasons why travelers might need to pick up a new suitcase.

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  • A hiker wears a kilt on top of a grassy hill.

    The Common Article Of Clothing Men Are Rumored To Be Forbidden From Wearing In Italy

    By Robert Isenberg 9 months ago

    Knowing what to wear is important when visiting other countries, but is it really illegal for men to wear this common article of clothing in Italy?

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  • Waiting for luggage at airport

    Does Travel Insurance Coverage Include Your Luggage? Here's What We Know

    By Nada Kabil 9 months ago

    Nothing puts a dampener on a vacation like lost luggage, but is travel insurance going to swoop in to save the day? The answer is predictably complicated.

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  • Woman hanging sheets to dry on a balcony

    The Strict Laundry Rule All Tourists Must Follow While Staying In Paris

    By Nada Kabil 9 months ago

    When in Paris, act like the Parisians. That is true in everything facet of your day to day life including laundry, so tourist should avoid breaking this rule.

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  • Man in sunglasses walks down a pedestrian bridge.

    Wearing This Popular, Useful Accessory In Japan Will Out You As A Tourist Instantly

    By Robert Isenberg 9 months ago

    If you’re concerned about being outed as a tourist while you’re visiting Japan, you might want to avoid wearing this popular and useful accessory.

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  • packing items for a vacation, on a bed

    Samantha Brown's Last-Minute Jewelry Organizer Hack Is A Packing Game-Changer

    By Hillary Louise Johnson 9 months ago

    Never untangle a necklace on vacation again. Samantha Brown shares her no-buy jewelry packing tip for perfect organization while you're on the go.

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  • travelers take selfie in Morocco

    Why Tourists Need To Be Cautious Of The Clothing They Pack For A Trip To Morocco

    By Amanda Morgan 9 months ago

    Discover what to pack for Morocco to be comfortable and respectful of Islamic culture while enjoying diverse landscapes, beaches, and bustling medinas.

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  • luggage on a carousel at the airport

    How Common Really Is It For An Airline To Lose Your Luggage? Here's What We Know

    By Shelby Wilkerson 9 months ago

    Worried that you'll lose your luggage on your next trip? Here's how often it actually happens, how to prevent it, and how to handle it if it does go missing.

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  • Close-up of a TSA lock

    Do Luggage Locks Actually Improve Bag Security? TSA Has Finally Weighed In

    By Camila Pérez B 9 months ago

    Those special locks may seem like a great idea, but are they really a guaranteed way to keep your luggage safe when you travel? Here's what TSA says.

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  • Woman packing clothing into suitcase

    Samantha Brown Called This Type Of Luggage A Total 'Wardrobe Saver'

    By Anna Robinson 10 months ago

    Samantha Brown is an expert traveler ... and packer! She particularly loves hardside luggage, but there is another important detail she looks for.

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  • A family going to the beach

    The Unexpected Type Of Lotion Tourists May Not Know To Pack For Tropical Vacations

    By Dave Bowling 10 months ago

    Make sure you're prepared for your next tropical beach vacation and pack this important lotion that tourists often overlook. You'll thank yourself later!

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  • Wallace water fountain

    The Simple Hack To Find Free Water Locations That Tourists Visiting Paris Need To Know

    By Amanda Morgan 10 months ago

    Learn how tourists can save money and help the environment by not buying bottled water in Paris, as the city is full of public clean drinking fountains!

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  • An old-fashioned public toilet in Prague.

    The Common Feature Missing From Many Public Bathrooms In Europe, Per Rick Steves

    By Lee Adams 10 months ago

    According to Rick Steves, there is one common feature in American public bathrooms - one we won’t do without - that you won’t always find in Europe.

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  • Samantha Brown with people doing puzzle

    One Of The Best And Most Unique Souvenir Shops Samantha Brown Has Ever Been To Is In Canada

    By Laura Jones 10 months ago

    Samantha Brown says this is the best place to pick up a unique souvenir or gift when you're in Canada. Here are more mementos to collect when you travel.

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  • Closeup of a hand holding a boarding pass and suitcase handle in an airport security line.

    This Time Of Day Is The Worst For Long Lines At TSA PreCheck, According To A TSA Spokesperson

    By Hillary Louise Johnson 10 months ago

    If you’re hoping to reduce the stress of air travel by flying when TSA PreCheck lines are short, a TSA spokesperson says to be sure to avoid this time of day.

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  • Brian Altomare pitching LugLess on Shark Tank

    What Really Came Of LugLess From Shark Tank?

    By Kylie McCreary 10 months ago

    Checking a bag at an airport can be stressful and time-consuming. LugLess is looking to disrupt that reality - find out how it fared on Shark Tank and after.

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  • Bridge with colorful buildings over a river

    You Can't Leave Florence, Italy Without Buying This Iconic Souvenir, Per Rick Steves

    By Anna Robinson 10 months ago

    Whether its food, art, or history, Florence is known for many things. But this iconic souvenir is one Rick Steves always makes sure he picks up when he visits.

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  • Traveler packing clothes into suitcase

    What Travel Pro Patricia Schultz Always Packs To Avoid Unnecessary Vacation Complications

    By Camila Pérez B 10 months ago

    Not sure what to pack on your next vacation? If you're worried about unexpected weather, take this advice from travel expert Patricia Schultz.

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  • Traveler shopping in Turkey

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

    By Camila Pérez B 10 months ago

    Turkey is a unique country, with its European influence blending with its Muslim traditions. Due to this, you want to be careful about the clothing you pack.

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