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    Why You Should Plan A Buffer Day After Your Next Vacation

    By Jenna Busch July 31st, 2023

    The last thing you want to do after vacation is go right back to work. So don't! Here is why you should schedule a buffer day, and what to do when you can't.

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  • Woman at airport with ticket

    Flight Canceled Or Delayed? Here's How You Can Get A Refund On Your Hotel

    By Kyli Rodriguez-Cayro July 31st, 2023

    No one wants to miss a hotel stay at a dream destination, but if a flight is canceled or delayed, planning and communication can help you at least get a refund.

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  • Couple taking a road trip

    How To Avoid Tolls And Save Yourself Money On Your Next Road Trip

    By Kaitlyn Rosati July 31st, 2023

    Road trips are a great way to travel cheaply, but those pesky tolls can add up. We outline how to avoid them -- and how to be prepared if you can't.

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  • Man snoring on plane

    Tips For Dealing With A Chatty Seatmate On Your Next Flight

    By Eva Criscuolo July 31st, 2023

    Does the idea of a talkative seatmate on a flight make you want to just stay home? Fear not. We've got the tips to help you keep your inner-peace in the air.

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  • Group relaxing outside an RV

    Keep Your RV Cool In The Summer With This Simple Hack

    By Camila Pérez B July 31st, 2023

    Here's a great hack to keep your RV cool during your road trip while also providing some privacy and preventing curious neighbors from peeking inside.

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  • Travel agent talking to customer

    Should You Hire A Travel Agent That Has No Reviews? Here's What To Consider

    By Matt Berry July 30th, 2023

    How can you tell if a travel agent is a scammer? Reviews are important, but not everything. These considerations will ensure you'll find a reputable agent.

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  • emergency exit row airplane seats

    What You Should Know Before Booking An Exit Row Seat For Your Flight

    By Nicole Partis July 30th, 2023

    Booking an exit row seat means added legroom, but also added conditions for your flight. Some are beneficial, while others may make you reconsider your choice.

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  • female traveler looking for gate

    The Best Airports Across The US To Get Stuck In During A Long Layover

    By Daniel Feininger July 30th, 2023

    A long layover doesn't have to be an annoying experience. If you happen to find yourself with extra time at any of these U.S. airports, you might even enjoy it.

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  • Hotel cleaning staff

    The Thing In Your Hotel Room That Almost Never Gets Cleaned

    By Caitlyn Knuth July 30th, 2023

    While we'd like to think that a hotel room is completely spotless and sanitized, that isn't the case. Think twice about this feature in particular.

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  • Woman on airplane

    17 Tips For Surviving A Long-Haul Flight

    By Sky Ariella July 30th, 2023

    Planning how you'll get through a long-haul flight can often be just as important as planning what you'll do at the destination itself. Here's what to know.

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  • Woman sitting on a plane

    Overcome Your Flying Anxiety With This Game-Changing Meditation Technique

    By Bernadette Roe July 29th, 2023

    The effectiveness of this meditation technique has been backed by several studies, including one that examined its impact on Swedish Air Force pilots.

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  • Group of suitcases

    The Simple Trick For Keeping Bedbugs Out Of Your Luggage

    By Camila Pérez B July 29th, 2023

    Budbugs are horrible, especially when you're traveling. Here are tips to make sure you and your luggage stay clean and bedbug-free on your next trip.

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  • Young friends sitting in dorm

    Here's How Far In Advance You Should Book Your Hostel Stay

    By Laura Jones July 29th, 2023

    Whether you are booking in advance or asking for a room on the day, we explore the pros and cons of booking a hostel at different times.

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  • Woman riding boat in asia

    The Latest Travel Trend Takes Sustainable Tourism A Step Further

    By Lexi Kassler July 29th, 2023

    We dive into the world of sustainable tourism by exploring a new travel trend, regenerative travel, which focuses on having a carbon-negative impact.

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  • Tour guide and group

    How To Avoid Getting Scammed By Fake Tour Guides On Your Next Trip

    By Caitlyn Knuth July 28th, 2023

    Unfortunately, fake tour guides can be a real problem when you don't know how to identify them. Here's how to spot them on your next journey.

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  • pile of wine corks

    Simple Ways To Repurpose A Wine Cork To Make Packing For Your Next Trip Even Easier

    By Caitlyn Knuth July 28th, 2023

    In the event that you happen to have some wine corks laying around and are looking for ways to repurpose them, we've got a few packing hacks for you.

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  • Woman holding ticket in airport

    How To Know If Long-Term Travel Insurance Is Right For Your Trip

    By Shelly Abramovich July 28th, 2023

    Is purchasing long-term travel insurance worth it? It depends on a number of factors, like the length of your trip and the activities you have planned.

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  • Couple receiving rental car key

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Prepaying For Your Rental Car

    By Matt Berry July 27th, 2023

    You might think prepaying for a rental car is a good idea, but you'd be surprised that you could end up paying more than if you didn't prepay.

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  • Man carrying suitcase and kennel

    Here's How Much Pet Owners Should Budget For Travel

    By Camila Pérez B July 27th, 2023

    If you're fortunate enough to travel with your furry friend, here's everything you need to know - from airline to mandated health certificate costs.

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  • woman sitting in economy seats

    Travel Agent Warns Us On The Hidden Cost Of Booking Basic Economy

    By Matt Berry July 26th, 2023

    Recently, the airline industry began promoting their bare-bones cheaper fares, but travel agent Victoria Fricke warns this can sometimes lead to regret.

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  • man dragging suitcas into house

    The One Thing You Shouldn't Forget To Check When You Get To Your Airbnb

    By Lexi Kassler July 26th, 2023

    Ensuring guests' safety is of the highest importance when staying at an Airbnb, yet there could be one safety feature that you haven't considered.

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  • Woman sleeping on train

    How To Keep Your Belongings Safe When Sleeping On The Train

    By Eva Criscuolo July 25th, 2023

    Short of traveling with a personal safe, you're not going to be able to defend against thieves with 100% certainty but these tips can go a long way when alone.

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  • Selfie with boarding passes

    Why You Shouldn't Share Photos Of Your Boarding Pass

    By Caitlyn Knuth July 24th, 2023

    If you're flying on an airplane, it may be tempting to post a picture of your boarding pass on social media. Here's why you should think twice.

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  • person looking at rideshare app

    What To Know Before Using Ride-Share Apps Abroad

    By Lexi Kassler July 24th, 2023

    When you travel internationally, it's good to have an idea of how you will get around. Here's what to know before using ride-share apps abroad.

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  • boy taking flight on skateboard

    Safety Tips For Flying As An Unaccompanied Minor

    By Carlie Hoke July 24th, 2023

    If you're the parent or guardian of a minor who is about to fly on an airplane alone, we have some tips you can share with unaccompanied minors beforehand.

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  • Travelers settling into a hostel

    The Hostel Red Flags You Should Avoid When Traveling

    By Lauren Richards July 24th, 2023

    Spending time at a hostel is a fun and economical way to explore a city and make new friends. But there are some red flags you should watch out for.

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  • Megan Batoon smiling

    Megan Batoon's Biggest Tip On Finding The Best Vacation Rental - Exclusive

    By Amy Mackelden July 24th, 2023

    It can be hard to find vacation rentals that meet your expectations, but Megan Batoon gave us some advice to help you find the best options for your next trip.

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