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  • Thermometer with inside of full fridge in background

    Avoid One Common Mistake That Will Make Your RV Refrigerator Work Worse Overtime

    By Christine Dulion 3 months ago

    If you love road tripping, you'll want to keep your RV refrigerator working efficiently for many years. Here are a few tips and hacks to keep it in top shape.

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  • Traveler swimming in the Caribbean

    How Many Swimsuits You Really Need For A Week In The Caribbean (It's More Than You Think)

    By Camila Pérez B 3 months ago

    A Caribbean vacation means you'll be spending a lot of time in and out of the water, which means you should pack enough swimsuits for different activities.

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  • Happy woman driving a car and singing.

    Use This Secret Tech Hack To Avoid Overpaying When You Book A Rental Car

    By Bareerah Zafar 3 months ago

    Sick of paying tourist prices when traveling? This secret tech hack could save you hundreds (or thousands) of dollars on your next overseas car rental.

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  • Young traveler in Australia

    The Popular Type Of Clothing You Should Avoid Packing On A Trip To Australia

    By Camila Pérez B 3 months ago

    There's one type of clothing you're better off leaving at home if you're planning a trip to Australia. Here's what to pack instead for a down-under vacation.

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  • Person opening a door to a machine in a laundromat

    How Rick Steves Turns Laundry Day In Europe Into Bonus Sightseeing

    By Madison Scrivano 3 months ago

    At some point, you might need to do laundry while on a trip. Here is one clever way to make sure you can still go sightseeing while doing this necessary chore.

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  • Woman red silk dress Santorini

    For The Best Photo Ops, Pack These Clothing Colors On Your Trip To Santorini Island

    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    Whether your backdrop is a fiery sunset, chocolate brown cliffs, or whitewashed houses, find out how to pack the best colors to make your Santorini photos pop.

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  • Person compressing an overpacked suitcase

    A Clever Packing Rule Encourages Versatile Outfits While Traveling As Lightly As Possible

    By Nada Kabil 4 months ago

    Suffering from chronic overpacking but still want your outfits to be fire? Try this hack that will have you packing light and looking stylish.

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  • Grieving woman carrying urn

    Flying With A Loved One's Remains? TSA Has Some Unexpected Rules

    By Camila Pérez B 4 months ago

    No one wants to be flying with a deceased loved one, but it's a fact of life, and the TSA has rules in place to make the process streamlined.

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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 4 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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  • Man holding glass of champagne next to airplane window

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

    By Nada Kabil 4 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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  • Rick Steves standing in a bell tower

    Rick Steves Swears By This Clothing Fabric For Comfortable, Hassle-Free Travel

    By Laura Jones 4 months ago

    Travel expert Rick Steves has all the best travel hacks, including this helpful tip for making sure you can pack light and lessen your need to do laundry.

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  • Man traveling with pet in a carrier

    The Unexpected TSA Rule Pet Owners Often Overlook

    By Nada Kabil 4 months ago

    Heading to the airport soon with your furry companion? Make sure you know this TSA rule so you and your pet breeze through the security checkpoint.

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  • Freshly caught fish on display in Florida

    The One Question To Always Ask When Buying Or Eating Any Kind Of Fish In Florida

    By Nada Kabil 4 months ago

    Florida is famous for its fishing, and variety of fish available, but here's one question you should never forget to ask before buying or eating Florida fish.

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  • Senior traveler walking with suitcase

    The Specific Durable Type Of Luggage That's Considered Best For International Travel

    By Camila Pérez B 4 months ago

    Buying the right luggage can make your travel experience so much better. There are a lot of options, but this type of suitcase stands out above the rest.

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  • Traveler leaving hotel room

    The Weirdest Items Guests Have Left In Their Hotel Rooms

    By Camila Pérez B 4 months ago

    If you thought forgetting your hairbrush or swimsuit in the hotel room after check-out was bad, these left-behind items will have your jaw on the floor.

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  • Woman getting a pt-down by TSA officer

    The Unexpected Item In Your Body That Could Trigger TSA Issues

    By Nada Kabil 4 months ago

    There's nothing worse than being flagged by airport security. Find out which items in your body can trigger TSA issues and avoid the dreaded alarms.

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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 4 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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  • Hand pointing to world tattoo

    Is It Safe To Get A Tattoo While Traveling Abroad To Commemorate Your Trip?

    By Eva Johnstone 4 months ago

    Hoping to commemorate your visit to Thailand or New Zealand with some fresh ink? Read this before deciding to get a tattoo while on vacation.

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  • Lifeguard tower near the water

    What Does It Mean When A Whistle Is Blown Three Times At The Beach

    By Camila Pérez B 4 months ago

    Whether you're binging "Baywatch" or sunbathing while on a dreamy tropical vacation, here's what to know when a whistle is blown three times at the beach.

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  • Tourists in line for a museum

    Rick Steves' Protégé Shares Smart Ways To Skip Long Lines In Europe

    By Anna Robinson 4 months ago

    An associate of travel guru Rick Steves has some ideas on how best to avoid experiencing long lines at tourist attractions while visiting Europe.

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  • Woman packing medicine bag in hand luggage

    Traveling With Medication? Here's What TSA Wants You To Know

    By Nada Kabil 4 months ago

    With all the guidelines and rules, traveling with medication can be stressful. Here's what TSA wants you to know so you can sail right through security.

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  • Woman doing push-ups with workout equipment in her room

    One Little-Known Hotel Perk Will Keep You Active During Your Stay

    By Nada Kabil 4 months ago

    On the go but worried about maintaining your workout routine? This little-known hotel perk will keep you active whether you're jet-setting in Paris or Boston.

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  • Man with a hat and backpack walking toward plane

    TSA Approves This Unusual Culinary Delight For Your Carry-On

    By Camila Pérez B 4 months ago

    Good news for foodies, TSA approves of this culinary favorite in your carry-on. Follow these tips to make sure this tasty item will make it through security.

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  • Smiling traveler biting into pastry

    The Sweet TSA Food Exception You Didn't Know About

    By Camila Pérez B 4 months ago

    There's one sweet treat that you may not realize you can take with your through airport security. Here's what it is (and how you should pack it).

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  • A tour group and a guide next to a bus

    The One Official Rule People Always Regret Breaking On A Rick Steves Tour

    By Anna Robinson 4 months ago

    Tourists should follow this one major rule when booking a tour with travel expert Rick Steves. Here's why it's important for a more enjoyable trip.

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  • Traveler folding clothes into suitcase

    Avoid A Smelly Suitcase While Traveling By Packing Dirty Laundry The Right Way

    By Camila Pérez B 4 months ago

    Don't go home with a smelly suitcase after traveling. Instead, avoid odors with these tips and tricks for packing up your dirty laundry the right way.

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  • Two golfers walking away from airplane

    The Best Way To Bring Your Golf Bag On An Airplane

    By Camila Pérez B 4 months ago

    Traveling by air and looking to take your precious golf bag along? This is the best way to bring your clubs on an airplane for a stress-free golf trip.

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