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These Are the Airline Perks That Travelers Care About the Most, According to New Study

It's not leg room.

10 of the Best Travel Trailers for Road Trips

Looking to join the RV revolution but not sure where to start? This handy guide will help you find the best option for your adventures on the open road. The post 10 of the Best Travel Trailers for Road Trips appeared first on Reader's Digest.

Is it better to book a cruise through a travel agent? We say yes

Cruise travel agents can help you avoid mistakes, whether you are a first-timer or a repeat cruiser checking out a brand you have not tried before.

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How to cross Africa by train #brighttrip #travelsmarter #africa

This Year-Round Destination Boasts Front-Row Views Of Colorado's Iconic Rocky Mountains

Colorado is a spectacular vacation spot to get back to nature, and one beautiful town has it all, including gorgeous vistas of the Rocky Mountains.

They Rode the Rails, Made Friends, and Fell Out of Love With America

Hurray for the Riff Raff has made the next great American road album.

3 red flags that you and your friend should not go on vacation together

To avoid friction on vacation, talk to your friends about what you want to do and how much you're willing to spend before you leave home.

The most fun city in America isn't LA or NYC, according to data. See where they rank among the top 50.

Stacker put together a list of the most fun cities in America based on a comparative metric of 182 states through WalletHub.

Santorini: Overtourism due to cruise ship visitors

Every day, thousands of tourists visit the Greek island of Santorini. As visitor numbers continue to rise, pressure on the island's infrastructure mounts.The tourists on the massive cruise ships disembark at Santorini's Old Harbor. Although it's almost 6 p.m., the temperature is still over 30 C. A little stand opposite the entrance to the Santorini cable car is...

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.

Crowds, water guns and protests: Could 'slow tourism' be the answer to an overtourism backlash?

With overtourism in the spotlight as the travel industry continues to rebound after the pandemic, popular destinations around the world are feeling the strain.

The 8 Most Jaw-Dropping Scenic Roads in the U.S.

From hairpin turns to boulder fields, driving these routes requires skill, the right weather, adequate preparation, and helluva lotta gumption. Do it right, and the panoramic payoff is huge.

24 Countries Where Retiring by the Beach Is Possible

Enjoy retirement even more by spending your golden years in a beach paradise.

These Small Towns in California Are Bursting With Beauty and Charm

Nope, this isn't Italy.

15 Overrated Tourist Destinations That Fail to Live Up to the Hype

If you’re planning your next vacation this year, you might want to skip these well-known destinations. They might look amazing on Instagram, but in reality,... The post 15 Overrated Tourist Destinations That Fail to Live Up to the Hype appeared first on RB Italia Blog.

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The 8 Coolest Train Trips You Can Take

All aboard!

35 Products To Help You Become The Carry-On-Only Traveler You’ve Always Dreamed Of Being This Fall

Side effects may include gliding past baggage claim and wondering if you're better than everyone. View Entire Post ›

Travel insurance claims denials up 33%: Here are 5 reasons why you may not get reimbursed

Having your travel insurance claim accepted depends on a variety of factors, such as your coverage policy and having adequate proof of purchases.

Middle-aged Americans are leaving work for months, years to see the world — but are they putting their retirements at risk? How to take a ‘golden gap year’ without killing your finances

Need extended travel and self-discovery? Read this before you book a one-way ticket.

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.

I spent 77 hours traveling from California to DC by train. It was worth it, but there are a few things everyone should know before hitting the rails for a long ride.

I booked an Amtrak ride from California to Washington, DC, for $250. I learned a lot on the four-day trek, even though I'd traveled by train before.

12 Carry-on Packing Mistakes to Avoid for Quick Trips and Weekend Getaways — Plus, What to Bring Instead

Your suitcase basically packs itself with these weekend trip must-haves.

20 Most Romantic Getaways in Florida

For couples who love the beach, Florida is the ultimate destination for a romantic getaway.

Tips To Avoid These Sneaky Expenses On Your Trip To Hawaii

Many people dream of visiting Hawaii, but it's notoriously expensive. Follow our tips to avoid the sneaky fees that tourists typically encounter.

46 Packing Tips That'll Help You Avoid Having To Check A Bag

No checked baggage fees *and* no risk of lost luggage or waiting at the carousel — that's what I call a win-win-win. View Entire Post ›

8 Easy Weekend Getaways in Colorado

From skiing in Telluride to exploring art in Aspen, here are 8 great weekend getaway ideas in Colorado.

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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.

A millennial who visited all 50 states by age 31 shares her favorite and least favorite — and tips for your own US trips

A millennial woman who traveled to every US state said her favorite was unexpected, but she didn't see enough natural beauty in her least favorite.

I've Taken Dozens of Wellness Getaways and These Are the 8 Destinations I Recommend

From white sand beaches to lush mountainside retreats, we've visited dozens of resorts and spas to help you find your perfect getaway.

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've been to Las Vegas over 50 times. Here are the 9 big mistakes I see most first-time visitors make.

I often watch tourists miss hotel deals, wear the wrong shoes, and forget to make restaurant reservations during their time on the Strip in Nevada.

The 5 Most Charming Ski Towns in the U.S. That Feel Like Europe

From Vail, Colorado, to Stowe, Vermont, here are 5 charming ski-towns across the U.S. that will make you feel like you're in Europe.

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.

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.

This Enchanting Town in Southern Italy Has Some of the Most Beautiful Beaches I've Ever Seen — and Feels Like Taormina Without the Crowds

"When you live in Italy, it’s easy to become a bit of a snob about beaches," Laura Itzkowitz writes, "and the beaches in Tropea, along the Coast of the Gods, are some of the best that I’ve seen."

Cruise In Style: What To Include In Your Cruise Packing List

Packing for a cruise requires a bit of strategic planning to ensure you have everything you need for a smooth and enjoyable trip. Planning a cruise can be an exciting adventure, but packing for it can be a bit daunting. To help you prepare, here’s a comprehensive guide on what to include in your cruise… Continue reading Cruise In Style: What To Include In Your Cruise Packing List

Review: I Took A Lufthansa Flight That Was Actually A Bus

A "flight" review looking at a bus journey with a Lufthansa flight number.

I’ve Been Camping for 30+ Years, and I Never Leave for a Fall Trip Without These 15 Essentials at Amazon

Shop my favorite picks from Stanley, Yeti, Crocs, and more, starting at $11.

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 ›

7 things you should never do when traveling by train, according to an etiquette coach

Etiquette expert William Hanson told BI train travelers should avoid talking on speaker phone and leaving their bags on seats.

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 ›

8 Beauty Products to Never to Pack in Your Carry-on — and What to Bring Instead, According to a Beauty Writer

TSA security just got a whole lot smoother.

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.

This Small Caribbean Island Has White-sand Beaches, a Volcanic Mountain, and Gorgeous Luxury Resorts

Here’s how to plan the perfect trip to Nevis.

I stayed in 5-star hotels for the first time after years of booking cheap Airbnbs. Here are 15 things that surprised me.

Business Insider's reporter found unexpected perks at five-star hotels like free minibars, nightly s'mores, and complimentary car rentals.

10 best fall foliage train rides in the U.S. for 2024

From multi-day trips to quick afternoon excursions, here are the best fall foliage train rides in the country.

‘Enchanting’ European destination named best city to visit by train

Looking to get away from the airport? Look no further...

Hit the road: New study suggests travel could delay aging, improve physical and mental health

A study from an Australian university found that travel and activities while traveling could delay the aging process and improve bodily systems.