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  • Disney World sign at park

    When Buying Disney Tickets, Don't Forget This Important Step

    By Matt Berry March 10th, 2023

    Many disappointed ticket holders don't learn about Disney's reservation policy until they're standing at the gate, but you won't be one of them.

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    Plus-Size Traveler Influencers' Best Tips For Planning The Perfect Trip

    By Marie McMullan March 9th, 2023

    "We all deserve to be happy, to travel, to be loved, to love ourselves, to experience life to the fullest," says plus-size travel advocate Jae'lynn Chaney.

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    What Is Unbundled Airfare And When Should You Take Advantage Of It?

    By Matt Berry March 8th, 2023

    Airlines contend unbundled airfare provides more customer flexibility, which is true in a sense, but unbundled airfare also lack price transparency.

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  • person sitting at airport

    Why You Shouldn't Leave The Airport During A Long Layover

    By Matt Berry March 7th, 2023

    If there's even a small chance you'll miss your connection, we recommend you err on the side of caution. Typically, the risk just outweighs the reward.

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  • mailbox on door that's full of letters

    How To Set Up A USPS Vacation Mail Hold

    By Lexi Kassler March 7th, 2023

    Setting up a mail hold while you're away is a great way to ensure that you won't be inundated with mail once you return from your travels. Here's how to do it.

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  • woman skirt suitcases

    When It Actually Makes Sense To Book Through Costco Travel

    By Matt Berry March 6th, 2023

    Costco is known for its value prices and buy-in-bulk offerings. However, you're probably unaware that it also operates its own in-house travel agency.

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  • Adult couple relaxing by pool

    The Best Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resorts

    By Sanjay Surana March 6th, 2023

    Looking to spend a vacation without the kids? Check out our picks for the best all-inclusive resorts that geared specifically toward adult entertainment.

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  • cars in airport parking lot

    The Best Ways To Save On Airport Parking

    By Caitlyn Knuth March 6th, 2023

    Realizing an upcoming trip is right around the corner can be exciting. However, planning for transportation to and from the airport can be less thrilling.

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  • Jagged mountain peak against sky

    The Best Time Of Year To Climb All Of The World's Greatest Mountains

    By Sydney Baker March 6th, 2023

    Looking to climb your way around the world? We have a month-by-month breakdown of the best peaks and ranges to climb every month of the year.

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  • oyster card london underground

    London's Oyster Card: What Is It And Is It Worth It?

    By Lexi Kassler March 6th, 2023

    To access the London's Underground (aka the tube) you'll want to grab an Oyster Card, an all-access pass to the city's public transportation system.

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  • a family RV trip

    How To Plan A Successful RV Trip

    By Sanjay Surana March 5th, 2023

    Planning a RV road trip takes some prep time if you want to get the most out of your adventure. Here, we've outlined how to prepare for a successful RV trip.

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  • Young couple taking selfie in sunshine

    Here's Why Shifting Your Weekend Getaway By One Day Could Unlock Unexpected Savings

    By Laura Jones March 4th, 2023

    Weekend trips are great ways to travel somewhere new while using minimal vacation days. But, traveling on the weekend comes with a disadvantage: higher prices.

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  • empty airplane seats on plane

    Why A Seat In The Back Of The Plane Is Best When Traveling Light

    By Lexi Kassler March 3rd, 2023

    If you pay extra to choose your seat, you probably already know your seat preference for the aisle or window, but what about where to sit on the plane itself?

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  • Happy couple driving

    Avoid Unexpected Fees When Returning Your Rental Car

    By Caitlyn Knuth March 3rd, 2023

    Nothing puts a damper on a road trip quite like a larger-than-expected bill when you go to return your rental car. Understand the pitfalls before renting.

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  • Large first class seat on Emirates

    Why You Should (Or Shouldn't) Upgrade To First Class From Business Class

    By Laura Jones March 3rd, 2023

    Whether first class is worth it depends on what you value. On a red-eye from New York to London, you likely won't appreciate the bells and whistles.

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  • Check-in airport sign

    What Is Real ID, And Why Do You Need It To Fly?

    By Margherita Marullo March 2nd, 2023

    In order to keep abreast of potential terrorist threats and attacks, the Department of Homeland Security is now beginning to enforce the Real ID Act of 2005.

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  • People visit Boston's Quincy Market

    The Boston Visitors' Guide To The T

    By Barbara Pavone March 1st, 2023

    Boston's T is run by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and makes up part of the fourth-busiest public transit network in the country.

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  • arc de triomphe in paris

    These 11 Apps Are A Must-Download If You're Headed To France

    By Lexi Kassler February 28th, 2023

    From navigating public transportation to finding an amazing restaurant near your hotel, these are the best apps to download if you're headed to France.

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  • Times Square at 7th and Broadway

    Here Are The Best Places To Eat If You're Seeing A Broadway Show

    By Amanda Finn February 28th, 2023

    Whether you're looking for an easy pre-show meal, more expensive dining, or post-show cocktails, we've got you covered with our favorite Theater District spots.

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  • London's Tower Bridge

    Your Guide To The London Underground

    By Sanjay Surana February 27th, 2023

    It's no joke that the London Underground can be massively intimidating for newcomers. So to better understand this wild system, we've put together a fun guide.

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  • High speed train

    Tips For A Successful Solo Train Trip

    By Sera Parris February 24th, 2023

    Embarking on a journey by train, especially as a solo traveler, is an excellent way to slow down, adventure somewhere new, and take advantage of the views.

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  • Flight departure board, canceled flights

    How To Figure Out How Much Airlines Owe You When Your Flight Is Canceled

    By Margherita Marullo February 23rd, 2023

    So, what happens when the airline cancels your flight? Are you entitled to a full refund, and, is the airline required to provide additional compensation?

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  • Happy woman on road trip

    How To Get Around Renting A Car At The Airport

    By Laura Jones February 22nd, 2023

    If you want to save money, renting a car from an off-airport location might be the way to go. There are more benefits than just saving money, too.

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  • Bus in city at night

    An Overnight Bus Trip Is A Way To Skip A Hotel Bill But It Comes With Some Caveats

    By Laura Jones February 21st, 2023

    Overnight buses allow you to fall asleep in one city and wake up in another, saving you both a hotel bill and daytime travel time. Here's what you should know.

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  • couple receiving keys

    What Is The Average Cost Of Buying A Timeshare?

    By Juvy Garcia February 20th, 2023

    How much do you actually pay for a timeshare? Most people are familiar with the upfront costs, but there are other costs involved in owning a timeshare too.

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  • Man talking to woman in car

    Your Guide To Renting A Car For The First Time

    By Amanda Finn February 20th, 2023

    From knowing what to bring with you, when to rent and whether or not you need insurance, there are a lot of considerations that come with renting a car.

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  • Route 66 drawn on road

    The 14 Best Stops To Make On Your Trip Along Route 66

    By Sky Ariella February 19th, 2023

    Everyone should take a drive along the Main Street of America at least once. Here's our guide for the best stops to make while on your Route 66 road trip.

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