The Common Payment Method Rick Steves Recommends Avoiding In Europe
Some travelers are unsure about how to pay for items while they're on their trip. Rick Steves recommends this tip that will keep you and your money safe.
Read MoreSome travelers are unsure about how to pay for items while they're on their trip. Rick Steves recommends this tip that will keep you and your money safe.
Read MoreSwitzerland is known for its outdoor fun in both the winter and summer. But no matter what time of year, you should avoid swimming in this dangerous river.
Read MoreWe all want to be safe. And for some of us, that means carrying self-defense items. But what self-defense weapons can you bring in a checked bag through TSA?
Read MoreCalifornia is beautiful, serene, and ... dangerous! You might already know about black bears and snakes, but some of these dangerous animals might surprise you.
Read MoreMost hotels have in-room safes, but how secure are they? A travel safety expert weighs in on hotel safes and other methods for storing valuables on a trip.
Read MoreThe TSA is looking out for all kinds of suspicious behavior, and this includes what you're wearing. Here's one type of clothing item that might raise eyebrows.
Read MoreA haven for surfers and beach bums, California's coastline has a few hidden risks. Giant waves and rip currents abound at one of the state's deadliest beaches.
Read MoreIf airplane incidents have you worried, you might wonder if a passenger could open an emergency door midflight. Here's what an aviation expert has to say.
Read MoreDespite what Jaws led us to believe, shark attacks are pretty rare. That said, there seem to be more shark attacks in America compared to Europe. Here's why.
Read MoreA visit to Italy is something most travelers crave, but while exploring the European country, there's an unspoken rule to keep in mind when walking.
Read MoreMillions of people are nervous flyers, and that's understandable, but it's important to remember that airplanes are one of the safest methods of traveling.
Read MoreYou can encounter a beg bug infestation at any accommodation, regardless of how expensive it is. But it's not just the infestation you should be wary of.
Read MoreUnexpectedly high crime rates in this seemingly sleepy Florida city are much higher than the state averages, including larger urban locations. Here's why.
Read MoreSecurity dogs are a familiar sight when you're at the airport. But what happens to dogs who don't graduate from the TSA's rigorous training program?
Read MoreThis famous underwater cave system in Florida is beautiful but extremely dangerous, having claimed several lives. Here's why divers continue to risk it.
Read MoreSpring Break may be an American tradition, but if you’re planning to celebrate abroad, you might want to think twice before heading to this hot spot.
Read MoreDon't jump into the dubious waters of this American lake. Located on the East Coast, this attraction has waters that could put swimmers in danger.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered how airplanes keep their tires from popping when they land? Here are the safety secrets that ensure planes and their tires remain intact.
Read MoreHere are some of the most treacherous border crossings around the world and why you may want to avoid these unsettled regions on your travels.
Read MoreTourists to Angkor Wat, one of the most famous temples in Cambodia, might see wild monkeys around the attraction. Here's why its best to steer clear of them.
Read MoreStaggering stats show that most visitor deaths in Yellowstone National Park are male, but it's not a complete coincidence. Here's why men are at higher risk.
Read MoreThe world's largest airports have millions of people flowing through them each day, and here's how they manage to (mostly) run smoothly and efficiently.
Read MoreTaking a road trip in an RV is an amazing way to see the country without needing to book hotels and airfare. But there's one common mistake RV owners make.
Read MoreMost beachgoers know that live jellyfish can be dangerous, but what if you encounter a dead one washed up on the shore? An expert weighs in on what to do.
Read MoreAs if wildfires aren’t dangerous and destructive enough on their own, they’ve caused an increase in another deadly and unexpected hiking and camping hazard.
Read MoreWhether 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.
Read MoreOne of the biggest lakes in Florida would be a water adventurers paradise if it weren't for this major safety issue. Here's why you should be careful there.
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