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People Are Sharing Really Smart Ways To Protect Yourself And Stay Safe While Traveling Alone

"It may sound silly, but doing this will keep unwanted strangers from bothering you." View Entire Post ›

2024-04-19T16:02:46Z

Cabin crew share the best plane travel hacks you need to know

Cabin crew share the best plane travel hacks you need to know - You’d be surprised by what tips people pick up

2024-04-05T17:42:28Z

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.

2023-02-05T01:28:10Z

A travel guide to Wisconsin: Must-do activities and notable sights across the state

Wisconsin offers experiences for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. From cozy resorts to outdoor adventures, the state can suit every taste.

2024-04-18T13:26:05Z

15 Midwest Vacation Spots to Visit at Least Once

Whether you're taking a road trip across the region or flying into one of the major cities for the weekend, you won't want to miss these Midwest vacation spots.

2024-04-26T00:47:28Z

21 great dog-friendly US vacation destinations

So, you’ve decided it’s finally time for a vacation. Good for you! However, you’re facing a bit of a dilemma because you’re the proud parent of a pup. Do not worry. I’ve rounded up 21 of the best dog-friendly spots in the US!

2024-04-01T07:06:57Z

How Gen Z’s contradictory values will reshape the travel industry

Younger travelers are seeking authentic, off-the-beaten-path experiences while prioritizing a smaller carbon footprint, according to new data from Hopper. Having come of age during the pandemic, and fueled by the allure of far-off destinations showcased on social media, members of Gen Z are spending far more on travel than any previous generation. This generation, born between 1997 and 2012, currently makes up 21% of the U.S. population. As they...

2024-05-01T16:44:32Z

4 Lies You May Have Been Told About Flying Business Class

There are lots of myths and misconceptions about flying business class. Learn about the most common ones so you don't fall for them.

2024-04-27T18:11:27Z

17 Amazing Vacations on a $1,000 Budget

Traveling on a budget doesn’t mean compromising on fun. Check out these 17 unique and affordable destinations that will give you a great experience for around $1000.

2024-03-18T14:24:11Z

18 Must-See Natural Wonders in the U.S. That Everyone Should Visit

As such a vast country, there’s so much natural beauty to see in the U.S., with different regions offering different landscapes. There are deserts, forests, waterfalls, and beautiful mountains all in one country. Here are 18 natural U.S. wonders that are a must-visit for anyone.

2024-04-15T11:08:56Z

12 Thrilling Bucket List Vacations for the Adventure Junkie

Craving an adrenaline rush?

2023-11-21T16:24:43Z

Here’s what to pack in a carry-on bag every time you travel

What to pack in a carry-on item

2024-05-06T19:11:03Z

I Went on a Girls Trip to This Luxury, Adults-only Resort in Jamaica — Here's Why It Made Me Love All-inclusives

A few days catching up with my best friend over frothy drinks completely changed my mind about all-inclusive resorts.

2024-04-17T19:29:12Z

Browse Shop TODAY’s Travel Gear Award winners — under $50!

From on-the-go fashion items to travel pillows and more, Shop TODAY editorial director Adrianna Brach shares winners from the second annual Shop TODAY Travel Gear Awards — and they're all under $50!

2024-04-18T14:19:54Z

12 Cheaper Countries Than the U.S. to Travel to

Even as inflation calms and the nation’s economic outlook remains solid, Americans continue to worry about rising living costs. For some, the increasingly expensive cost of living has prompted them to take drastic action and vote with their passports—that is, they’re spending more time abroad to do more with less. Whether you’re ready to commit to living your best ex-pat life abroad or you simply want to travel and spend more quality time in more destinations without completely emptying your bank account, here are some countries that tend to be cheaper than the U.S. At least a couple of these may surprise you!

2024-03-07T11:16:47Z

Best U.S. cities to travel to with your dog

Certain cities stand out for the number of dog-friendly hotels, restaurants, beaches, bars and vet offices in the area.

2024-05-06T13:22:11Z

16 American Cities Where History Springs to Life

Discover the rich history of America without traveling far. These 16 locations offer a journey through time, showcasing the diverse tapestry of the country’s past.

2024-03-30T13:52:09Z

When Is the Best Time to Buy Plane Tickets?

We've got tips from the experts on the best time to buy flights to get great deals on airfare

2024-04-30T10:01:00Z

Best Worlds For Vacationing In The Sims 4

When planning a vacation for your Sims, it's hard to go wrong with the following destinations in The Sims 4.

2024-05-05T03:41:26Z

On the Road with Toto Wolff, Who Likes to Spend a 14-Hour Flight in Silence, Just Thinking

The Mercedes F1 team principal has turned travel into a science—including working with NASA to help him study sleep.

2024-05-03T17:18:55Z

The Best Luggage For International Travel, From Someone Who's Been to 80 Countries

The memory of dragging two hand-me-down check-in suitcases - mutilated mesh pockets, tattered zippers, and collapsing corners - from New York to Morocco in 2012 still lives rent-free in my mind.

2023-09-29T16:38:58Z

18 Things You Should Always Pack When Going on Vacation

Sometimes, it can feel like no matter how many lists or reminders you make, there’s always that one thing you forgot to pack for your vacation. Use this list of 18 things to make sure you don’t leave anything behind, and you’ll have a carefree trip that you can enjoy every second of!

2024-04-24T12:27:44Z

Lost your luggage? A website sells items found in unclaimed bags at steep discounts

Unclaimed Baggage buys lost luggage from airlines, hotels and rental car companies, and sells the best of what it finds — from tech devices to luxury goods — in its retail and online stores, reports CNBC's Travel Editor Monica Pitrelli.

2024-04-22T00:50:57Z

Dave Ramsey: 15 Cheap Vacation Ideas in the US

Vacations are a time of rest, relaxation and enjoyment. In today's economy with high prices and inflation, taking your next vacation could come at a premium. Dave Ramsey: 7 Vacation Splurges That Are...

2024-03-05T20:18:39Z

Catch some Zzz's on these expert-loved (and award-winning!) travel pillows

Travel pillows should be comfy and supportive. Here are the 12 best travel pillows based on research, tips from sleep and travel experts and our own trials.

2023-06-16T13:52:05Z

34 Gorgeous Beach House Rentals Around the World

The beachiest bungalows, penthouses, and estates from California to Cape Town.

2024-04-18T20:14:53Z

Do You Need To Cancel Your Trip To Turkey? What To Know About Travel Safety

Turkey, with its rich history, stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, has long been a popular destination for tourists from around the world. But recently there has been this question on many travelers’ minds: is Turkey safe to visit? Like any other destination, safety is a concern for many travelers. In this guide, we’ll explore the… Continue reading Do You Need To Cancel Your Trip To Turkey? What To Know About Travel Safety

2024-04-26T19:20:16Z

The Most Remote Destinations on Earth That You Can Actually Visit

Cell phone service not guaranteed.

2024-03-05T16:32:51Z

Bucket List Road Trips: Every State’s Most Iconic Landmark

How many have you been to?

2023-10-25T10:15:57Z

10 Comfy and Versatile Travel Wardrobe Essentials That Just Dropped at Amazon — All Under $50

Score comfy lounge sets, sneakers, and more, starting at $14.

2024-04-30T09:16:30Z

Experts Break Down The Common Mistakes Travelers Make On A Long-Haul Flight

"The most common mistake people make on long-haul flights is not dressing properly." View Entire Post ›

2024-04-22T04:00:56Z

7 Hotel Etiquette Rules You Might Be Breaking During Your Stay

How to have proper manners for your time away.

2024-05-04T17:20:00Z

8 important facts you should know about taking a road trip in an electric car

A trip in an electric Audi to see the eclipse yields some valuable lessons.

2024-04-24T09:29:38Z

I became a nomad in my 60s and have traveled to 37 countries. I want to show others that international travel is not something to fear in your 60s.

Norman Bour took his first international trip at 62 years old. He now lives abroad, where he feels more fulfilled and financially secure.

2023-09-13T09:42:46Z

8 Plane Habits That Really Annoy Your Flight Attendants — and the Travel Accessories That Solve Them

These travel accessories ensure you’re not “that” passenger.

2024-04-20T04:15:19Z

5 Unconventional Romantic Getaways That’ll Put The Spark Back In Your Relationship

If you and your partner want to add a few special touches to your love story, there are plenty of unconventional romantic getaways.

2024-05-04T13:35:48Z

Escape to Sevierville: Hike, Explore, and Fall in Love with the Smokies

Do you want to take a romantic getaway to the Smokies and are looking for a home base? Look no further; an adventurous, romantic getaway to Sevierville is the answer! It's close enough to enjoy everything but secluded enough to find some romantic time for your next couple's trip.

2024-05-02T11:48:51Z

15 Hacks for Traveling Abroad Long-Term on a Tight Budget

Do you scroll your TikTok or Instagram feeds, watching people display their travel journeys while you only fantasize about how you could do the same? You don’t need to be rich to travel the world long-term. You just need to be resourceful and know where to look. The best way to travel abroad longer and cheaper is to avoid the traditional travel trade and opt for the emerging “sharing” industry. For the past ten years, the sharing economy has incorporated hospitality networks, volunteer and work exchanges, meal sharing, ride-sharing, and even campsite sharing. In keeping with this trend, you’ll notice most of the options mentioned below are sharing economy-based, which minimizes costs and maximizes cultural exchange and environmentally friendly tendencies. Other tips we’ve covered include researching the best locations to suit your needs and travel goals and adapting a travel lifestyle suitable to economizing on the road.

2024-05-06T18:29:14Z

I’ve Worked on Cruise Ships for 10 Years—These Are 18 Mistakes Every Traveler 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 Every Traveler Should Avoid appeared first on Reader's Digest.

2024-03-06T09:44:37Z

Visiting Vermont: Why nature lovers, foodies and photographers flock to the Green Mountain State

With 13 million visitors a year, Vermont is a much beloved vacation destination. Learn more about what to see, eat and do in the Green Mountain State.

2024-04-26T10:57:51Z

I’m a Frequent Flier, and This Amazon Matching Set Is My Hack for Being Stylish Yet Comfortable During Travel

The wrinkle-free, lightweight $34 two-piece outfit is as comfy as a sweatsuit but looks perfectly polished.

2024-05-06T09:09:45Z

10 Strategies for Alleviating Back Discomfort While Traveling Long Distances

Nothing is more uncomfortable than a long-haul flight. For many travelers, back pain is something we’ve learned to deal with over the years. However, there are many ways to soothe the pain when you’re 30,000 feet in the air. Experienced travelers met in a recent online discussion to discuss their favorite tips to ease back pain during long travels.

2024-03-17T12:35:58Z

The 15 Best Crossbody Bags That Make Traveling a Breeze

Hands-free is the way to go

2023-07-30T22:23:35Z

15 Most Tranquil and Scenic U.S. States to Retire to

Retirement is a time to embrace peace and tranquility. For those seeking a serene retreat who also a place that stands out for its scenic beauty and activities or areas nearby, now is the time to explore your options. This guide explores 15 states that offer the perfect blend of scenic landscapes and peaceful living that are ideal for a retirement filled with relaxation and natural beauty.

2024-02-01T11:15:07Z

The state Americans travel to the most, based on data—and see the rest of the top 25

As interest in domestic travel continues to increase among U.S. travelers, Stacker used data from YouGov to find out what states are top choices for an in-country visit.

2024-04-19T13:46:21Z

2024-05-06T22:57:26Z

Why Do Transatlantic Flights Pass Over Greenland?

Despite its northern location, flying over Greenland actually shortens the journey.

2024-05-03T23:02:23Z

You can buy a home in France or Italy for 'the price of a new truck'—but take these 3 steps before retiring abroad

Tommy Sikes started searching French and Italian properties for fun. Now the CFP helps guide clients toward their dream European retirements.

2024-04-21T13:05:15Z

These are the Disney World spots to savor and skip

If a trip to Disney World in Florida is in your future, here are a few tips and tricks to help your vacation dreams come true – and avoid long lines. The big picture: Disney trips these days require so much energy. There are classes, reservation alerts and 200-page guides just to help plan the "magical" vacation. State of play: I'm a periodic parkgoer but not a Disney diehard and didn't stay at a Disney resort. I traveled with a group of nine,...

2024-04-27T10:10:29Z

Artificial Intelligence to Shape Future of Travel and Tourism

The WTTC published its final two reports on how AI might impact the industry.

2024-04-18T13:51:54Z