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    The Very First Thing You Should Do If Your Flight Gets Canceled

    By Marie McMullan November 27th, 2022

    You may feel powerless when your flight has been canceled. But whether due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, you can still make the most of your trip.

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    Those Triangle Stickers In The Airplane Cabin Are There For A Good Reason

    By Margherita Marullo November 27th, 2022

    Seated beneath an ominous black triangle on a flight? Don't worry. These triangle-shaped stickers are actually important reference points for the flight crew.

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  • tudor town in Germany

    The Best Time Of Year To Visit Germany

    By Marie McMullan November 25th, 2022

    Both well-versed and new travelers can gain amazing experiences while in the land of Oktoberfest, beers, and bratwursts. But when to visit?

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  • TSA Precheck line at airport

    This Hack Just Made Signing Up For TSA PreCheck So Much Easier

    By Juvy Garcia November 25th, 2022

    If you've been thinking about getting registered to TSA PreCheck for a while now, this one simple hack might be all you need to finally sign up.

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  • Scenic view of Icelandic landscape

    The Best Time Of Year To Visit Iceland To Avoid Big Crowds

    By Laura Jones November 25th, 2022

    Thanks to it being a five-hour flight from New York, and a three-hour flight from London, people flock to Iceland to see its other-worldly landscapes.

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  • View of tourist watching boat

    You Shouldn't Skip The Fine Print On Your Cruise Documentation. Here's Why

    By Marie McMullan November 24th, 2022

    Reading the fine print of your cruise documents is essential to planning your vacation. Luckily for the lay traveler, we're all in the same boat.

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  • Large flag of Puerto Rico

    Does A Trip To Puerto Rico Require A Passport?

    By Marie McMullan November 24th, 2022

    Rich in history and full of gorgeous tropical views, Puerto Rico is a close and convenient location for a relaxing beachside escape. But do you need a passport?

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  • A person riding a bike

    10 American Cities To Visit Where You Can Go Car-Free

    By Stephanie Kaloi November 24th, 2022

    Wanting to travel without dealing with a rental car? Opt for these U.S. destinations, where public transportation is a necessity and cars aren't needed.

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  • woman looking at flight board

    Here's How To Avoid Those Pesky Excess Baggage Fees

    By Juvy Garcia November 23rd, 2022

    Baggage fees have been a hot topic since airlines started implementing them in 2008 due to the recession. It's an unfortunate reality travelers must live with.

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  • New York City skyline

    The Best Time Of Year To Visit New York City

    By Matt Berry November 23rd, 2022

    There really is no wrong time to visit New York City. From its celebrated museums to its vibrant nightlife, NYC is simply an exciting place to visit.

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  • Amtrak train in green trees

    What Is Amtrak's Baggage Policy?

    By Laura Jones November 23rd, 2022

    For those of us used to traveling by plane, especially on budget airlines, Amtrak's baggage policy can seem incredibly generous in comparison.

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  • Server pushing room service cart

    How Much You Should Really Be Tipping For Room Service

    By Matt Berry November 22nd, 2022

    From the feudal system to America, tipping now serves (for better or worse) as the fundamental economics of the modern service industry — at least in America.

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  • Man with mobile banking phone

    Here's Why You Should Never Forget To Tell Your Bank You're Traveling

    By Matt Berry November 21st, 2022

    To complete the pre-trip checklist, go ahead and call your bank. Not the sexiest of tasks, but trust us, it's worth the investment of your time.

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  • U.S. passports

    The Fastest Way To Get A New Passport In Time For Your Travels

    By Juliana Lumaj November 21st, 2022

    You've purchased your plane ticket, packed your suitcase, created a travel itinerary, and your passport is ... expired?! This has happened to the best of us.

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  • Teleferico in Dominican Republic

    Do You Need To Physically Prepare For Trips To High-Altitude Cities?

    By Marie McMullan November 18th, 2022

    You'll find some of the best travel destinations across the world high above sea level, offering some of the most stunning views you will ever see.

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  • Washington, D.C. waterfront

    This Beautiful Washington D.C. Hotel Gives You The Best Views Of The Potomac River

    By Matt Berry November 18th, 2022

    The hotel's River View rooms and suites provide you with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer striking views of the Potomac River and Virginia skyline

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  • Airplane window seat

    This Is The Best Airline Seat For Germaphobes

    By Laura Jones November 17th, 2022

    Unless you're in first class, you're going to be in pretty close quarters with a bunch of coughing and spluttering strangers for a few hours.

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  • Person filling water bottle at airport water dispenser

    Why You Should Make Sure To Drink Lots Of Water While Flying

    By Matt Berry November 17th, 2022

    You know how after a super-long flight you feel straight awesome? Like, just really rejuvenated and refreshed? Yeah, we don't, either. Flying takes a toll.

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  • Steam train

    This Train Ride Will Give You The Perfect View Of Pennsylvania's Fall Foliage

    By Laura Jones November 17th, 2022

    The scenic one-hour ride on the narrow-gauge railway passes a bucolic landscape of farms, forests, and rolling hills. In fall, the landscape blazes with color.

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  • Woman on swing on beach

    This Is When It's Actually Worth It To Buy Travel Insurance

    By Laura Jones November 16th, 2022

    If you thought you didn't need travel insurance on your upcoming international vacation, think again. Here's why you should splurge for travel insurance.

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  • Gym interior with equipment

    These Are The Best Hotel Chains In America For Fitness Fanatics

    By Marie McMullan November 15th, 2022

    Keeping up with your workouts while you travel can be difficult, but these hotel chains make it a little easier with their specially designed fitness options.

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  • frustrated traveler

    Air Travel Issues And How To Resolve Them

    By Hristina Byrnes November 15th, 2022

    Traveling by plane is very convenient; it gets you to your destination faster and safer. However, it is not always the most comfortable experience.

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    European Hotels Have A Good Reason For Asking For Your Passport At Check-In

    By Amanda Finn November 15th, 2022

    Don't throw your passport in the bottom of your bag when you leave the airport! You'll need to present your passport at any European hotel you stay at.

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  • The Colosseum in Rome

    Words And Phrases You Should Know Before Your Trip To Italy

    By Barbara Pavone November 14th, 2022

    Know how to say more than just "hello" and "goodbye" before you jet off to Italy. Here's a breakdown of some of the most important Italian words and phrases.

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  • Suitcase decorated for Christmas holidays

    How Far In Advance Should You Book Your Holiday Vacations?

    By Marie McMullan November 14th, 2022

    If you want to save on flights this holiday season, be sure to purchase your ticket well in advance! The earlier you snag your ticket, the better off you'll be.

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  • A group of hikers with backpacks on

    Skills Every Backcountry Explorer Should Master

    By Melissa Szaro November 11th, 2022

    Being prepared for your backcountry trip is crucial. Check out this guide of everything you'll need to consider before heading for the great outdoors.

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  • Aerial view of Punta Cana

    Punta Cana's Nickelodeon Resort Will Have Kids Hungry For Krabby Patties

    By Matt Berry November 11th, 2022

    Although the orange color scheme and family-focused activities are quintessential Nickelodeon, the hotel's elegance and world-class amenities make up for it.

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