The Best Way To Politely Decline A Request To Swap Seats On A Plane
It’s the most dreaded question on an airplane: “Can you swap seats with me?” We turned to an etiquette expert who exclusively shared how to handle this request.
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The Absolute Worst Kinds Of Travelers You'll Encounter At TSA Checkpoints
Waiting in line at TSA checkpoints is never a particularly enjoyable experience, but there are certain types of travelers who make it a whole lot worse.
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The Upsetting Reason Last-Minute Plane Tickets Are Often Wildly Overpriced
Booking a flight last minute is sometimes unavoidable, but be prepared for sticker shock. Here's why booking late gets so expensive and how to save money.
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Does TSA Consider Vaseline A Liquid?
The TSA 3-1-1 liquid rule can definitely be confusing. If you suffer from dry skin, here’s what to know about bringing Vaseline through airport security.
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Rick Steves Has A Fun Tip On How To Choose Your Next Vacation Destination
There are so many places to visit around the world, how do you choose? If you're overwhelmed with vacation options, try this tip from Rick Steves.
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The Popular Airport That Claims To Have Never Lost A Single Piece Of Luggage
In a stunning revelation, this popular airport claims to have never lost a bag. While some might have doubts, they've received several awards for their efforts.
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The Unexpected Sleeping Adjustment Tourists Visiting Germany May Need To Make
When you travel internationally, you have to embrace a new culture. But in Germany, this one difference on your hotel bed will be a tough adjustment.
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This Western Airport Has Been Ranked The Worst In America For Flight Delays
Unless you enjoy long waits it’s best to avoid flying out of this airport in the Western U.S., which has been ranked as the nation’s worst for delays.
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The US Airline Some Travelers Don't Realize Does Not Offer Free Water Or Snacks In-Flight
One American budget airline takes cost-cutting to new levels by not even offering free water or snacks while you are flying through the skies.
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The Unexpected And Pricey Reason Tourists Should Avoid Driving In London, Per Rick Steves
London is an expensive city to visit at the best of times, but this extra expense is a reason Rick Steves says visitors should avoid driving in the Big Smoke.
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The One Destination In Germany That Is Actually Dangerous, Per A Local's TikTok
Germany is one of the safest places in the world, but a frequently visited destination in the country seems to be more dangerous than you might expect.
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Go Back In Time And Enjoy Wes Anderson's Style With These History-Themed Train Trips
Do you love Wes Anderson and trains? If so, you have to check out this experience in the U.K., with a vintage carriage designed with Anderson's aesthetic.
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Why Rick Steves Says To Avoid Taking The Bus On A Trip To The Amalfi Coast
Rick Steves, our favorite European travel expert, loves the Amalfi Coast but advises against the cheaper scenic bus route for a very important reason.
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Should You Utilize Traveler Reviews When Planning A Trip? Here's What Rick Steves Does
Learn how author, TV host, and travel expert Rick Steves uses online reviews to plan a trip, and what he recommends when doing your own research.
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This Is Why Planes 'Dip' And Give You A Terrifying Sinking Feeling Right After Takeoff
We've all felt it: The plane takes off and after a while, you hear the engines get quiet and there's a dip. Terrifying! But don't worry, it's totally normal.
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The Unexpected Reason A Group Vacation To Japan Will Be More Difficult Than You Realize
While you and your besties might be all in on booking a group trip to Japan, it could be worth reconsidering. You never know what roadblocks you might find.
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Requirements You Need To Know Before Applying For TSA PreCheck
TSA PreCheck has changed the game for many when it comes to airport security lines, but what are the requirements for be approved for the program?
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A Flight Attendant Tells Us What To Do If You're Seated Next To Someone Smelly On A Plane
There's nothing worse than being trapped in a small space with an unpleasant smell. This flight attendant shared what you can do if your seatmate is odorous.
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Is Traveling By Amtrak Train More Affordable Than Flying?
If you're anything like us, you've, at some point, contemplated taking a train over flying, or vice versa. We compare both options to help you decide.
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The Best Airport To Fly Into For An Orange Beach Vacation In Alabama
Planning to vacation in Orange Beach, Alabama starts with choosing the easiest and most convenient route that will set the tone for your well-deserved break.
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The Most Underrated Way To Travel The World In 2024, According To Samantha Brown
Planes, trains, or automobiles ... that is the question. And Samantha Brown has answered! Find out what her favorite way to travel is and why.
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Why Tourists In Italy Shouldn't Even Try To Flag Down A Taxi
If you're in Italy, don't try to hail a taxi. And if you do and a taxi stops, don't get in! Learn about the differences in taxi culture in Italy versus the U.S.
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The Hidden Spot On Italian Trains Many Tourists Don't Realize Is For Luggage Storage
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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The Popular Western Highway You Should Avoid Due To Its Deadly Reputation
There's a treacherous stretch of road connecting Phoenix and Las Vegas considered one of the most dangerous highways in the U.S. Here's what you need to know.
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This Is What Really Happens If You Refuse A Pat-Down From TSA
Nobody looks forward to a security line pat-down by TSA, but what happens when you refuse? A former federal transportation officer has all the answers.
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Can You Bring A Sandwich With Liquid Condiments On It Through TSA?
The TSA's liquid rule for carry-ons can be frustrating, restricting things like jelly and hummus. But what about a sandwich with condiments? Here's the answer.
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The Priciest Destination To Avoid Renting A Car From While You're On Vacation
Renting a car on vacation can offer freedom and flexibility. It can also be expensive. If you don't want to break the bank, avoid renting a car from here.
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