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  • empty airplane seats

    The Safest Airplane Seat Is Also The One That Nobody Wants

    By Matt Berry February 15th, 2023

    When we book a flight, we typically select seats for comfort, convenience, aisle or window preference, and price. And we'll always try to avoid the middle seat.

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  • Pink suitcase with hat at airport

    Can You Leave The Airport During An International Layover?

    By Laura Jones February 14th, 2023

    Long layovers often inspire dread. However, they can provide an amazing opportunity to see somewhere that you hadn't planned to visit, pretty much for free.

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  • Girl driving snowy road

    14 Tips To Help You Better Prepare For A Long-Distance Winter Road Trip

    By Sky Ariella February 14th, 2023

    Planning to make a long drive in the snow and ice? Our detailed tips will help you get through your adventurous winter road trip with ease.

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  • Man with backache from flying

    How To Avoid Back Pain During Long Flights

    By Margherita Marullo February 11th, 2023

    Imagine getting on a flight that lasts up to 18 hours; as you exit the plane, your back feels like you've just been put in a backbreaker hold by a wrestler.

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  • Italian Riviera, Rapallo, Genoa, Italy

    Book A Ride On The Dreamy New Train Tour That Has The Best Views Of The Italian Riviera

    By Margherita Marullo February 10th, 2023

    Looking for the best view of the Italian Riviera? Hop on this Austrian train to La Spezia, Italy, for the best views of these stunning coastlines.

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  • woman walking to train with suitcase

    How To Use The Eurail Pass' Mobile Option To Plan The Perfect Train Trip

    By Lexi Kassler February 9th, 2023

    The Eurail Pass is the perfect way to explore different countries in Europe, and the Eurail Mobile Pass allows users to plan and book their trips on the go.

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  • plane flying over the ocean

    Here's Why Most Planes Avoid Flying Over The Pacific Ocean

    By Lexi Kassler February 6th, 2023

    Did you know that planes try to avoid flying over the Pacific Ocean? The reasons are probably different than what you might think. Read on for the deets.

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  • white car driving on road

    Why Seasoned Travelers Always Rent A Car When Visiting Northern Ireland

    By Diana Lotti February 5th, 2023

    A rental car offers an easy way to explore the backroads, discover hidden gems, and make the most of your time without relying on someone else's timetable.

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  • View of Cinque Terre, Liguria, Italy

    Navigating Your Way Through Italy's Cinque Terre Is Easier Than You Think

    By Margherita Marullo February 3rd, 2023

    Italy's Cinque Terre is home to nine alluring beaches, 75 miles of hiking trails, and picture-perfect, astonishing views of the Italian Riviera.

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  • Amtrak outside Seattle

    Why You Should Consider A Roomette On Your Next Long Train Trip

    By Caitlyn Knuth February 1st, 2023

    Train passengers who are looking to enjoy the journey and sleep well along the way will likely find that booking a roomette is a good way to go.

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  • Shinkansen with Mt Fuji in spring

    The Japan Rail Pass Is The Savvy Traveler's Secret To Saving On Train Tickets

    By Laura Jones February 1st, 2023

    The Japan Rail Pass could save you on train tickets in Japan, leaving you with more yen in your pocket for things such as sushi and bathing in an onsen.

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  • woman checking in for flight

    The Airline That Lets You Check Two Bags For Free

    By Nancy Sheppard January 31st, 2023

    Airports around the United States have millions of people schedule flights each month. Here is the one airline in the U.S. that can save you money on baggage.

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  • three girls on train platform

    13 Surprisingly Luxe U.S. Train Trips

    By Sydney Baker January 31st, 2023

    Explore compiled a list of the best U.S. train rides you could take. We found 13 luxurious train trips, ranging from less than an hour to multi-day treks.

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  • Plane flying through clouds

    Solo Travel: Tips For Flying Alone

    By Sky Ariella January 30th, 2023

    If you're embarking on your first solo travel adventure, you'll need to be prepared. Check out our useful tips for flying alone before you head to the airport.

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  • Train departs at night in Czechia

    How To Choose The Right Train For Your Long-Distance Rail Trip In Europe

    By Laura Jones January 25th, 2023

    Europe is full of long-distance train rides to satisfy your wanderlust. The only hurdle is choosing the best. Do some research and choose what's right for you.

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  • Hong Kong skyline at sunset

    The Best Ways To Get Around Hong Kong To Make The Most Of Your Trip

    By Laura Jones January 24th, 2023

    Hong Kong is a vibrant travel destination full of opportunities to shop, eat, and take in the culture. But what's the best way to get around?

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  • Plane flying at sunset

    Why Booking The Red Eye Is The Savvy Traveler's Secret Weapon

    By Amanda Finn January 22nd, 2023

    While flying to a vacation destination can be exciting, it's also quite stress-inducing for a lot of folks. And the best time to fly is not when you'd expect.

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  • Happy mom with baby

    Tried And True Tips For A Stress-Free Flight With Your Baby

    By Juvy Garcia January 21st, 2023

    Bringing a baby along on a flight can be challenging. Here are 12 tips on how you should prepare for the flight and what you can do once on board.

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  • Fall highway

    The 5 Most Important Safety Precautions You Should Take Before A Road Trip

    By Amanda Finn January 19th, 2023

    Road trip preparation can feel overwhelming at times. Here are the five most important safety precautions you should take before a road trip.

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  • Interior of Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

    Experience The Golden Age Of The Orient Express Aboard These Historic Trains

    By Margherita Marullo January 18th, 2023

    Traveling throughout Europe by train should be on everyone's bucket list. It truly is an unmistakable celebration of the golden age of rail travel.

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  • Train at station in Morocco

    Why Seasoned Globetrotters Always Travel By Train In Morocco

    By Laura Jones January 18th, 2023

    Hundreds of miles separate the Mediterranean port of Tangier from Marrakech toward the south of the country. And there's so much to see in between.

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  • Family with plane tickets

    Can You Add A Known Traveler Number To A Plane Ticket Someone Else Bought In Your Name?

    By Juvy Garcia January 18th, 2023

    Someone booked your flight but didn't add your KTN to your ticket. Can you still add it? The short answer is yes, and there are basically two ways to do this:

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  • View of Glacier National Park

    The Stress-Free Western Tour That Guarantees 5 National Parks In One Trip

    By Laura Jones January 17th, 2023

    A fully-escorted and guided 14-day trip with Vacations by Rail gives you the chance to visit five of the U.S.'s most spectacular national parks with ease.

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  • United Airlines airplane

    The Most Common Questions About United Airlines Answered

    By Amanda Finn January 17th, 2023

    Explore answers all of your questions about flying with United Airlines to help make your next airport adventure go as smoothly as possible.

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  • Napa Valley Wine Train Dusk

    Explore Napa Valley's Wine Country Aboard A Luxurious And Historic Train

    By Lisa Curran Matte January 15th, 2023

    You're planning a visit to Napa Valley and want to partake in wine tastings, which raises the question of who's going to drive. How about a train tour?

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  • Fall foliage in New England

    The Most Scenic Drives To Take In Maine

    By Dominic Horner January 14th, 2023

    If you're itching for a scenic drive in Maine to interact with nature or understand the history of different parts of the state, we've got you covered.

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  • Two people driving

    How To Make Your Overnight Road Trip Stops Even Easier

    By Meagan Sargent January 9th, 2023

    Road trips continue to rise in popularity over other methods of transportation. Here is what you need to know to make your next overnight road trip easier.

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