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  • Two people hugging in an airport terminal

    Goodbye Hugs Are Capped At Three Minutes At This Airport's Drop-Off Zone

    By Laura Jones 6 months ago

    This international airport is reminding visitors that goodbyes should be short and sweet in the drop-off zone. Hugs that linger too long could reap fines.

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  • Large busy airport

    A Look Inside The Largest Airports Shows How They Efficiently Handle Millions Of Travelers

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    The world's largest airports have millions of people flowing through them each day, and here's how they manage to (mostly) run smoothly and efficiently.

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  • Man takes selfie in front of grounded airplane

    'Flying Naked' Is An Extremely Cost Saving Travel Hack That May Or May Not Be Worth It

    By Robert Isenberg 6 months ago

    "Flying naked," despite how it may sound, is not an indecent act, but instead a travel hack with both notable upsides and notable downsides.

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  • Bag going through TSA scanner

    One Harmless And Unexpected Item Could Trigger TSA To Search Your Carry-On Bag By Hand

    By Bareerah Zafar 6 months ago

    Nothing puts a damper on a travel day like getting stopped by TSA. Find out which unexpected item could be the culprit for agents rummaging through your bags.

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  • Amtrak train passing along lush lakeshore

    Picturesque Small Towns In America Travelers Can Reach By Train

    By Laura Jones 6 months ago

    Train travel is underrated and parking is never fun, so consider hopping on board Amtrak to explore one of these stunning small towns across the U.S.

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  • Man holding glass of champagne next to airplane window

    Drinking Alcohol On A Plane Might Be More Dangerous Than You Think

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    Whether you're flying for business or pleasure, there's nothing better than a drink in the sky. But, boozing on a plane might be more dangerous than you think.

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  • An Amtrak train

    Unexpected Items Travelers Can't Bring On Amtrak Trains

    By Madison Scrivano 6 months ago

    Traveling by train also comes with its own baggage policies. This means that there are certain unexpected items you can't take with you on Amtrak.

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  • Parents with child holding ticket in an airport

    An Unsettling TSA TikTok Shows Why It's Best To Bring Documentation When Traveling With Kids

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    One TikTok user had a run in with TSA while traveling with her daughter. Here's why it's important for parents to bring extra documentation to the airport.

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  • Flight attendant handing two women their tickets at the airport

    Why Buying Tickets At The Airport Could Score You A Deal

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    Buying plane tickets at the airport might sound old-fashioned, but here’s how this little-known trick might actually help you cut down on fees.

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  • kids on a sleeper train

    Planning A Sleeper Train Trip In Europe? Here's How To Choose The Right Seat

    By Isabel OToole 6 months ago

    Choose the right seat next time you hop aboard a sleeper train in Europe. Here are the top tips for making your train trip go as smoothly as possible.

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  • Woman working on a laptop in a plane seat with extra leg room

    The Insider's Guide To Timing Your Flight Upgrade Request Just Right

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    You might be able to swing a flight upgrade next time you travel. Here are the insider tips and tricks you can use to time a successful flight upgrade request.

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  • A couple eating food in an airport lounge.

    Foods You'll Want To Avoid Right After A Flight

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    While it’s tempting to eat something big and unhealthy after the stressors of plane travel, there are certain foods you’ll want to avoid right after a flight.

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  • An ambulance labeled in Spanish is parked in the street

    The Most Dangerous Thing You Can Do In Any Country Is A Very Common Tourist Activity

    By Robert Isenberg 6 months ago

    Everyone wants to stay safe while traveling, however, this common tourist activity might be the most dangerous thing you do - whether you realize it or not.

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  • The Angels Flight Railway car is parked at the top of its track

    An Iconic, Century-Old Train Ride In California Is Known As The 'World's Shortest Railway'

    By Robert Isenberg 6 months ago

    Step back in time on this California gem. Known as the "World's Shortest Railway," this train ride is a must-do during your next visit to LA.

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  • Plane flying low over old city in Italy

    The Cheapest Airports To Fly Into Italy

    By Jen Ottolino 6 months ago

    Italy is one of the world's top destinations. If you're traveling on a budget, you should be aware that the airport you fly into can make your trip cost more.

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  • passenger at lounge with assistance

    What It Really Means To Have Ultra-Elite Airline Status And The Perks You'll Enjoy

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    Wondering what ultra-elite airline status is like? Find out how the world's A-list travelers live, from private chauffeurs to exclusive airport lounges.

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  • train through Denali National Park

    Explore These Beautiful US National Parks Without The Need Of A Car

    By Amanda Morgan 6 months ago

    Wanting to uncover the scenic beauty of the USA's national parks but deterred by the lines of cars? Skip the pain of parking and explore by train, bus, or bike.

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  • A traveler eating gummies

    The Tasty Treat You Should Eat During A Flight If You Have Plane Anxiety

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    Do you get nervous on airplanes? You're not alone. Thankfully, some travelers have figured out a weird treat that can soothe plane anxiety. Discover it here.

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  • Passenger walking down an airplane aisle

    The Unspoken Etiquette For An Unoccupied Middle Seat, According To A Flight Attendant

    By Amanda Morgan 6 months ago

    When you're lucky enough to have an empty seat next to you on a packed flight, how should you deal with the extra space? One former flight attendant weighs in.

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  • Passengers standing in line at boarding gate

    American Airlines Takes Aim At Line Cutters With New Nationwide Boarding Technology

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    We’ve all been there: waiting in line at the gate as another passenger cuts ahead. Thankfully, a new boarding technology may finally put an end to the practice.

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  • A modern train passing near a village in Northern Spain

    The Breathtaking Train Experience Through Northern Spain With Five-Star Service

    By Mira Temkin 6 months ago

    This beautiful train experience takes you across Northern Spain while enjoying the lap of luxury. Heres where you'll go and what you'll do on the trip.

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  • The blue and yellow Ryanair aircraft interior.

    Ryanair Airlines' Sneaky Techniques To Get Passengers To Make More In-Flight Purchases

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    While a ticket with Ryanair airlines may be cheap, their flight attendants use sneaky techniques for enticing passengers to spend more money in-flight.

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  • Flight attendant making an announcement over a PA system

    Why Airline Announcements Always Sound So Redundant

    By Amanda Morgan 6 months ago

    If you travel a lot, you've probably heard the same airplane safety announcements ad nauseam. Here's why these redundant announcements are actually important.

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  • A woman places a laptop into a bin at airport security.

    Can You Put A Laptop In Your Checked Luggage?

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    Among the many things to consider when preparing for a flight is whether TSA allows you to pack a laptop in your checked luggage. We’ve got the answer.

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  • Electronics separated in tray on conveyer belt

    What It Really Means When TSA Swabs Your Phone

    By Nada Kabil 6 months ago

    Ever wondered what TSA is doing when they swab your phone? Here's what to know about the process and what you can expect if you're randomly selected.

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  • The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

    One Of The Best Ways To See The Great Smoky Mountains Is This Bucket List-Worthy Ride

    By Bareerah Zafar 6 months ago

    Wanna see the Great Smoky Mountains, but do it while also riding in old-fashioned, relaxing style? This scenic train trip might be the best option.

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  • TSA officer with passengers waiting to go through screening

    The Best Ways To Navigate Through An Airport And TSA With Tourette Syndrome

    By Christine Dulion 6 months ago

    From preparing documents to handling TSA interactions, here’s how to make the process of going through security with Tourette syndrome as smooth as possible.

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