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5 expensive mistakes experts say too many people make while traveling

Before traveling, it's worth looking at your credit card and your travel insurance policy to make sure you don't make any costly errors.

This Small Town in North Carolina Has Fewer Than 1,500 Residents — and It's Called the 'Outdoor Adventure Capital of the Great Smoky Mountains'

Here’s how to plan a trip to Bryson City, North Carolina.

3 cruise packing mistakes first-time cruisers can easily avoid

It's not easy to fix a packing mistake once you're on a cruise since your shopping options are limited.

7 AARP travel benefits seniors should know

If you're a senior who wants to travel, AARP can help. Here are seven benefits that can help cut costs.

I went car camping with friends and brought only ultralight backpacking gear – I think I had more fun

We make the case for using ultralight backpacking gear no matter what kind of camping you’re doing

I've been to 25 countries. Here are 10 mistakes I wish I'd avoided when I first started traveling.

After visiting 25 countries, I've made plenty of mistakes while traveling. But luckily, I can pass on my wisdom about things to avoid and stop doing.

The Best Thing You Can Do To Make Sure Your Suitcase Doesn't Get Lost

Experts swear by this luggage hack every time they travel.

The Crossbody Bags Cosmo Editors Swear By for Traveling

Add to cart before your next vacation.

9 Fall East Coast Vacation Ideas

Greece's Santorini bursts with tourists as locals call for a cap

By Valentini Anagnostopoulou SANTORINI, Greece (Reuters) - Armed with selfie sticks and phones, the tourists flood into Santorini from everywhere - on dinghies from giant ocean liners, on coaches that zigzag up the steep hillsides, atop donkeys that clip-clop along the narrow cobbled streets. Some brave the afternoon heat to find a good spot among the white-washed houses and blue-domed churches

I've Perfected the Long-Haul Flight Travel Uniform—Here's What I Wear

With 77,000 miles and counting this year alone, I've had a whole lot of time to develop a trusty formula for comfortable airport outfits that still look good.

People Are Sharing Their Favorite Things To Do That Cost Little-To-No Money

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Why Travelers Should Start Preparing for the Next Airline Scheduling Meltdown

As Delta recovers from the CrowdStrike breakdown, here's a reminder of your passenger rights during an outage.

10 Remarkable Cities Boomer Retirees Enjoy Exploring in America Today

Boomers in retirement who love traveling have recommended these cities in the U.S. as some of the more remarkable ones to visit. From coastal cities

After traveling to over 40 countries, I have no plans to return to these 4 places around the globe

After visiting over 40 countries around the globe, a few places — like Los Angeles and Venice — didn't leave me wanting to return.

Locals bear the brunt of mass tourism in southern Europe

Many tourist spots in Europe are expecting record numbers this summer. In Venice, some protesters even squatted in apartments in recent years. Europe is the continent that attracts the most international tourists.

13 Little-Known Scenic Train Rides in the US

With summer in full swing, there isn’t a better time to book a ride aboard these awe-inspiring locomotives.

American Airlines Introduces Innovative Automated Tag For Mobility Devices

American Airlines has introduced the first automated tag system for mobility devices in the U.S., enhancing the check-in, tracking, and handling process for wheelchairs and related devices.

I moved from NYC to Denver more than 2 years ago. Here are 12 things that surprise me about the place I call home.

Insider's reporter has called Denver home for more than two years. She's grown to love sour beer and the city's work-life balance.

These Vintage Beach Photos Show That Summer Fun Is Timeless

No matter how fast the world changes and technology evolves, nothing will ever take the place of good old-fashioned fun in the sun on the beach.

More workers opting for "quiet vacations" instead of paid time off

According to a new Wall Street Journal article, some workers are taking a mini vacation as they work remotely instead of using the vacation days they get each year. Sanvi Bangalore, author of the piece, joins CBS News to explore the phenomenon.

Driving From Miami To Key West? Here's Where You Should Stop

Picture this: You’ve got your car packed and you’re ready to hit the road from Miami to Key West. You're just a few hours away from this glorious little island town where it’s always 5 o’clock, everyone is laid back, and there’s music coming from every corner. There’s only one way to drive through the Keys, and that’s straight down US-1 aka Oversea...

Everyone obsesses over credit card points, but in 10 months of travel I uncovered 6 other money-saving benefits

Other credit card perks aren't as popular as points, but can save you thousands. From loyalty perks to insurance coverage to rental car benefits, I've saved serious cash.

Top 10 Most Awesome Scuba Diving Spots Ever

Top 10 Awesome Scuba Diving Spots Thanks to Getty Images for the pictures and videos! The Earth is mostly made up of water, and there are wonders beneath the waves. Welcome to MojoTravels and today we're counting down our picks for the the Top 10 Awesome Scuba Diving Spots. For this list, we’re looking at the coolest and and most unique destinations around the world that all scuba devotees need to check out.

Just 25 Comfy Shoes That Might Be The Only Pair You Need For That Upcoming Trip (Aka More Suitcase Space)

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Commentary: Tourists have made Europe a nightmare. I was part of the problem but won't be again

Hordes of humans burn tons of jet fuel flying to faraway places so they can trample on sites known for their beauty and history. I did too. Lesson learned.

7 Of The Best Packing Hacks That TikTok Has To Offer

No idea what to do with a packing cube? These TikTok users have ideas.

This Colorful Village In The Florida Keys Is The Ultimate Island Escape

The Florida Keys are about as magical a vacation destination as there ever was. The archipelago composed of hundreds of tiny islands, most of which are uninhabited, is located just off Florida’s southernmost point and is connected to the mainland via the 113-mile Overseas Highway. While making the full trek from Key Largo to Key West is a bucket-li...

I've lived in Alaska for over 35 years. Here are 6 mistakes I always see tourists make when visiting the state.

Having lived in Alaska for over 35 years, I've seen tourists make lots of mistakes, like trying to do too much in one trip.

Tips For Flying With Your Road Bike

Flying with a road bike comes with a lot of things to think about, and there are so many ways that you can get it wrong. The last thing we want to happen is to have harm come to our beloved road bikes. In this video, Sam Gupta runs through tips to consider if you plan to fly abroad with your road bike.

The 8 Coolest Train Trips You Can Take

All aboard!

My wife and I sold our home in Texas and started traveling the world with our 4-year-old to find a new place to live. We've been to 29 countries so far.

Jimmy and Brooke Sweeney didn't feel Texas was the right fit for their family. They sold their home and started their travel journey in Europe.

I’ve Worked on Cruise Ships for 10 Years—These Are 18 Mistakes Travelers Should Avoid

These insider cruise tips just might be the difference between disaster and the trip of a lifetime The post I’ve Worked on Cruise Ships for 10 Years—These Are 18 Mistakes Travelers Should Avoid appeared first on Reader's Digest.

These Small Towns in California Are Bursting With Beauty and Charm

Nope, this isn't Italy.

5 Overlanding Essentials You Won't Want To Leave At Home

While overlanding is a great way to escape everyday life, if it is your first time doing it, here are five essentials you need to make sure you bring with you.

Vermont’s Charming Small Towns You HAVE To Visit

The most attractive and interesting small towns in Vermont.

33 Travel Items That Are Worth Purchasing Because Frequent Travelers Swear By Them

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Sleeping In Economy Class: Tips For A Good Night's Rest

Follow these steps can help to maximize your chances of getting a good night's rest on a long-haul flight in economy class.

How to spend a weekend in Cork — Ireland's foodie capital

How to spend a weekend in Cork — Ireland's foodie capital - With a burgeoning foodie scene and some of the best pubs in the world, Cork isn’t to be overlooked in favour of Ireland’s bigger counties. Meg Honigman checks in to two of its best hotels to discover its best dishes — and stouts, of course

9 Brilliant Packing And In-Flight Tips From Flight Attendants

Save yourself from disaster with this easy-to-follow guidance.

Travelers Homeowners Insurance Review 2024: Pros, Cons, and Alternatives

Travelers Insurance offers home, auto, boat, and other insurance products to meet a family's insurance needs. Rates are often low, but it is not available in all states.

15 Beautiful Medieval Castles to Visit in Europe

Europe’s medieval castles are some of the most beautiful castles in the world. Here’s where to find 14 of the best castles in Europe.

The best amusement parks in Minnesota, according to visitors

Stacker compiled a list of the best amusement parks in Minnesota using data from Tripadvisor.

Cruise Etiquette: Exactly How ‘All-Inclusive’ Are Cruises?

Unlike hotels, it’s actually the top-tier luxury cruise lines that include the most in their fares.

I've been to dozens of airport lounges worldwide. Here are the 5 things I never do in them.

As a frequent flyer, there are things I'd never do in an airport lounge, such as sleeping or stuffing my face at the buffet.

Score $39 Flights to Las Vegas, Orlando, and More With Spirit's Latest Fare Sale

The airline has deals to a variety of domestic destinations.

28-year-old who left the U.S. for Finland: What work is like in the world's happiest country—'they essentially force you to take a vacation'

"There's a law in Finland that you have to take two consecutive weeks of vacation in the summer," says American expat Jade Ventoniemi.

What’s New In Puerto Vallarta and Nayarit, Mexico

The Vallarta and Nayarit regions in Mexico are upgrading several luxurious resorts.

We've visited 167 countries… here are the ones you can't miss and why, from the one with 'the world's most beautiful waterfall' to the African nation with cities that 'rival Santorini'

Travel couple Hudson and Emily rustled up a list of their top 20 must-see destinations. They told MailOnline Travel what they loved about each place.

I backpacked across Europe for 2 weeks and booked an Airbnb in a Swiss village to save money. It ended up being my favorite destination.

When Insider's reporter visited Zurich, Switzerland, on a two-week backpacking trip, she booked an Airbnb in the village of Roggwil to save money.