I tried these suitcase packing hacks from an expert — here's what actually works

Learn expert techniques to organize your suitcase, maximize space, and ensure you have everything you need without overpacking.

Two couples tried traveling together: Why one split, the other married

Traveling with your partner is the ultimate compatibility test for your relationship. Here's why, according to an expert.

TSA liquids rule: What to know about 3-1-1 before you head to the airport

There are Transportation Security Administration size limits for liquids when it comes to what you can bring in your carry-on bag. Here's what you need to know about the 3-1-1 rule before going to the airport.

'Unparalleled' city crowned Europe's most stress-free travel destination

Looking to find inner peace on your next holiday?

From The Falls to the Volcanoes to Crater Lake: 9 Best Places to Visit in Oregon Road Trip

Pack it up and explore the Pacific Northwest with nine picture-perfect Oregon road trip stops. From Portland to the Waterfalls along the Columbia River Gorge get big doses of scenic beauty. There are several volcanoes to explore in Oregon. Then head for its pristine lakes and explore a cave. Here are the Best Places to [...]

America’s Best Small Spa and Wellness Town Has Natural Hot Springs, a New Destination Hotel, and Breathtaking Mountain Views

The natural healing waters of Ouray have lured travelers to this historic mining town in southwest Colorado for centuries — and a new destination spa now offers additional pampering.

Backpacking Essential Checklist For Your Adventure

Our list of the 10 backpacking essentials for any overnight hiking trip includes crucial kit that should go without no matter where you're going, what season and how experienced you are

9 Things Frugal Retirees Never Waste Money On

Retirement marks a significant change in one's financial lifestyle. With a fixed income and more time on their hands, retirees often focus on frugality, ensuring their savings last. More: 10 Ways for...

This European City Was Just Named the No. 1 Solo Travel Destination in the World — and It Has Affordable Hotels and Food

Berlin came in at the top, followed by Vancouver.

I never had any desire to visit the Midwest until a trip to Wisconsin changed my entire outlook on travel

Visiting the Midwest never appealed to me until I saw photos of Door County, Wisconsin, during the fall. A trip there changed everything for me.

I Saw the Big Five, Experienced Iconic Victoria Falls, and Camped Out Under the Stars With Like-minded Travelers on This Once-in-a-lifetime Safari

From Botswana to Zambia, I connected with solo travelers from around the world on a safari I'll never forget.

People Are Sharing Their Practical And Interesting Life Hacks For Saving Money

Whether you're a penny-pincher or a spendthrift at heart, we all can use some ways to save money. View Entire Post ›

I'm An Experienced Camper, These Products Make My Trips So Much Easier

Check out the camping stoves, sleeping mats, tents, camping kitchen supplies, and more that we've tried and tested outdoors. View Entire Post ›

Budget airlines versus the big 3: Do discounters really save much?

Budget airlines promise big savings but with fewer perks and extra bag fees, the savings may be less than promised.

3 Times You Should Absolutely Upgrade to Business Class

Business-class tickets can cost a fortune. But read on to see when it makes sense to pay for one.

10 things airport passengers should stop wasting money on, according to a former flight attendant

Flying isn't cheap, but flight attendants pick up tricks for saving money on everything from food and water to currency exchanges while traveling.

This airport was once the gateway to Europe. Now no one’s heard of it

Croydon Airport, near London, broke records as it opened up commercial air travel to and from Europe. But after a lifetime of glamor, it has faded into obscurity.

Hard vs. Soft Luggage: How To Choose The Best Option For Your Travel Style

When it comes to hard vs. soft luggage, how do you decide which to buy? We compared all their features, including weight, durability, ease of packing and so much more, so you can choose the best suitcase for your needs.

Flight Attendants Are The MVPs Of Traveling And Here Are 24 Things They Swear By

This nifty luggage strap, suitcase drink caddy, and teensy travel razor have earned huge stamps of approval from professional flyers. View Entire Post ›

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I've been on dozens of cruises, and I've learned to avoid 6 spending traps that drive up the bill

I love that cruises come with an all-inclusive cost, but that doesn't mean there aren't ways to overspend if you don't plan ahead.

3 red flags that you and your friend should not go on vacation together—and more advice for group trips

If you have certain conversations beforehand and adhere to a few common courtesies, you can have a frictionless group trip.

34 Things That Frequent Travelers Use While Traveling (So Maybe You Should, Too)

Frequent travelers are experts when it comes to knowing what to pack, so take it from them that these are worth buying before your next trip. View Entire Post ›

Don’t Regret These Costly Airport Buys: 23 Items to Avoid Buying

Earning 6 figures, working 9 months a year, traveling the country: What it's like to be a travel nurse, from those who have done it

Travel nursing can offer good pay and flexible contracts, but has some downsides, too.

11 Comfy, Business Casual Clothing Finds That Are Perfect for Work and Travel — Starting at $20 on Amazon

Lightweight, wrinkle-resistant staples for work trips and beyond.

3 Dreamy Hawaiian Vacation Packages You Can Book Through Costco

Being a Costco member provides countless money-saving perks like discounted bulk items and cheap gas. But you may not have realized that you can also score great travel discounts with your Costco...

What happens to your body on a plane – and how to stay healthy

Humans never evolved to be transported through the skies in a long metal tube at more than 500 miles per hour, so it’s perhaps unsurprising that aeroplane travel has some pretty unusual effects on our body. A recent scientific study in the journal Thorax made headlines after finding that the cabin pressure at cruising altitude appears to lower bloo...

The best fishing destinations around the world

So, you’ve just bought your fishing license for your local area, and maybe you’ve even caught a few this season. However, you’ve also been itching for a bit of a getaway somewhere different. Well, lucky for you, we’ve rounded up 19 of the best places to fish around the world.

We Handpicked 5 Comfy, Foolproof Airport Outfits You Can Wear All Year — Each Under $100 at Amazon

These airport-friendly looks are cozy, cute, and versatile.

I'm 62 and plan to retire in Portugal because my dollar will stretch much further there — but are there hidden costs I should be aware of?

While moving abroad can offer a lower cost of living, it also comes with legal, taxation and health-care considerations.

Hidden Travel Gems for a Luxury Vacation in the Midwest

How many of these places have you visited? Discover the luxury and charm of the Midwest, where historic towns and serene landscapes offer unforgettable vacation experiences. From shopping local, tasty dining, to outdoor activities and unique hotels, these destinations provide the perfect blend of relaxation. Whether you're exploring the vibrant streets of Rapid City, or experiencing the Dutch heritage of Pella, these Midwestern locales promise to elevate your travel experience. Are you ready for your next adventure on the road less traveled? Here are our favorite hidden travel gems of the Midwest.

Don't overlook your own backyard: US river cruises offer a unique way to see the country

There are plenty of options for visiting new destinations by ship without ever leaving the country.

I'm a New Yorker who went to Canada for the first time. Here are 9 things that impressed me so much, I'm already planning a trip back.

BI's reporter traveled to Niagara Falls, Toronto, Québec City, and Montréal in Canada and tried poutine, rode local trains, and explored cities.

How to Make a Long-Haul Flight More Comfortable

Our best tips and go-to travel essentials for a comfortable flight.

TIME TRAVEL - Differentiating Between Science and Fiction

8,000+ Films, Shows & Classes on Gaia. Start Your Free Trial - https://cs-link.gaia.com/4cooDie What are the different types of time travel? Author and philosopher Von Braschler offers his research exploring astral dimensions and how consciousness operates, differentiating between science and fictions. From Einstein and Newtonian physics to esoteric perspectives, Braschler discusses how we can move through time as a dimensional space. Discover the interrelations between universal consciousness, expanding awareness, prophetic dreams, and space-time. Von Braschler is a New York Times best-selling author and lifetime member of the Theosophical Society. His new book is “Time Shifts: Experiences of Slipping into the Past and Future.” About Gaia: Gaia offers the largest resource of consciousness expanding videos. Answer life's deeper questions and go beyond the mainstream narrative with Gaia— a member-supported media network of truth seekers and believers empowering an evolution of consciousness. Explore over 8,000 ad-free, streaming titles that challenge modern paradigms and allow you to manifest the reality that defines your being. You can experience Gaia in English, Spanish, German, or French. We offer original, dubbed or subtitled content in these languages. Join hundreds of thousands of members in 185 countries in awakening your consciousness. Connect with Gaia: Visit Gaia WEBSITE: https://www.gaia.com/ Like Gaia on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/Gaia Like Gaia Unexplained on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/GaiaUnexplained Like Gaia Yoga on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/yogaongaia Follow Gaia on YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/GaiaVideo Follow Gaia on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/yourmothergaia Follow Gaia on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/wearegaia/ Follow Gaia on TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@we_are_gaia #Gaia #timetravel #multidimentional #astralplanes

The 8 Coolest Train Trips You Can Take

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5 Underrated Islands in the Caribbean to Visit

These five underrated and lesser-known islands in the Caribbean worth a visit include Little Corn Island and Grenada.

9 Mistakes People Make When Traveling With Pets

Animal experts share the ill-informed decisions you should avoid when you take your dog or cat on a trip.

The Riskiest Cities For Tourists, Ranked

There is an unmistakable feeling of excitement and anticipation that comes from planning your next big travel adventure. But no matter where your travel takes place, it always comes with risk. From medical emergencies to natural disasters, travelers can face a variety of potential complications, especially while abroad.

Want to Travel in Retirement? Here's What to Know

Travel in retirement is a dream for many people. Here are 12 tips to make the reality of it more enjoyable.

24 Simple Tips That Can Help Make Flying Easier

Make the most of your flights with these handy tips.

This European beach destination looks and feels like the Mediterranean—but it’s way more affordable

Portugal's southernmost region has no shortage of dreamy locales and landscapes.

Your Guide to an Appalachian Trail Road Trip

You can drive or hike the famed Appalachian Trail, but it's much easier to make a road trip out of it.

I am a travel writer and consider these cities to be most unfairly maligned

Veronika Bondarenko reflects on overlooked and unfairly stereotyped travel destinations.

The Hottest Spa and Wellness Trends in 2024, According to Travel Experts

Cryotherapy in Greece and spa safaris in Indonesia are some of the next big spa trends.

The Best Small Town to Visit in Every State for a Charming Weekend

Bookmark these quaint destinations for your next trip! America might be best known for its major cities, but there's more to this beautiful, sprawling country than New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Those bustling metropolises are wonderful places to live and visit, but you need to know about the prettiest towns in America that are equally worth seeing. Whether you're seeking lush scenic landscapes, exquisite fine dining, or intriguing cultural attractions, the attributes of a great destination aren't limited to the most popular or densely populated areas. In fact, there are countless hidden gems throughout the United States, and we've found them. From sea to shining sea, we've rounded up some of the best small towns in every state. With populations averaging 5,000 people or less, these communities offer unforgettable experiences to suit every taste, from adventurous outdoor excursions like whitewater rafting to premier antique shopping. No matter if you're planning a fun-filled family vacation, a much-needed girlfriend getaway, or a romantic couple's trip, there's something for everyone on this comprehensive list. Add these small towns to your travel plans, and start dreaming up your next off-the-beaten path trip today.

They were due to leave for their dream cruise in May. Three months on they’re still stuck at the departure port

Villa Vie Odyssey was due to set sail for a three and a half year cruise on May 31 from the UK. More than three months on, the ship – and most of its passengers – is still in Belfast, where it is awaiting certification to be able to leave.

‘You Can’t Take It With You’: 5 Less-Frugal Money Habits To Adopt as You Get Older

As you get older and hopefully more financially secure, it can be tempting to stick to the same frugal money habits you've always practiced. However, it may be time to loosen the purse strings a bit...