Spain braces for a chaotic summer travel season, marked by tourism protests, record visitor numbers, and frustrated locals. Here’s everything you need to know.
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It's natural to worry about your baggage at the airport, it could be damaged during transit or even lost. But this small item should have you more concerned.
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Sick of paying extra hidden baggage fees every time you fly? Skip the hassle and make moving through the airport a breeze with this brilliant luggage service.
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High-traffic airplanes can't help but accumulate dirt and germs. Yet, some surfaces get much grimier than others due to constant contact and limited cleaning.
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Getting good shut-eye while camping in a tent is no easy feat. Luckily, these household items can amp up the comfort and improve your quality of sleep.
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An inconspicuous item that is probably in your kitchen right now could set off major alarm bells for TSA, which you'll want to avoid next time you fly.
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Want to get the most out of your time while vacationing in California? Replace these tourist traps with local-approved options for maximum fun in the sun.
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Check out this simple hack through Google Maps that allows you to select a walking route so you can avoid stairs while carrying your suitcase.
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You may have never thought to tip at the airport or on a flight, but certain employees and help staff can accept (and will appreciate) a tip for good service.
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Night snorkeling alongside the majestic manta ray can be a thrilling, awe-inspiring activity, but that doesn't mean it's without significant risks.
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There’s nothing less relaxing than being seasick on a cruise. You might want to avoid this seemingly harmless activity while lounging by the pool on your ship.
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In-flight theft might not be on your radar, but it's increasingly common. Use these practical tips to ensure your carry-on luggage remains safe in the air.
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A cruise holiday isn't cheap at the best of times, so the last thing you need is to lose more money on the many tourist traps waiting aboard the vessel.
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If you want to retire amongst the Caribbean’s white sands and turquoise waters, you should consider this essential detail before choosing your destination.
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Water is essential to living a happy, healthy life. Ditch plastic bottles and try these strategies for staying safely hydrated no matter where you travel.
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Experiencing theft while abroad can put a damper on your vacation, but travel expert Rick Steves has an easy tip that could help you recover your stolen items.
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Accommodation can be expensive, especially in tourist favorites like France. If your budget won't cover a château, consider this affordable option instead.
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If you use your travel time to catch up on your sleep, there are some easy ways to make sure you don’t accidentally miss your stop in your slumber.
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There's nothing worse than a cultural faux pas while traveling. Avoid any awkward vacation moments by following this European dining etiquette rule.
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We don't want to frighten you, but your base for that dream adventure might not be as clean as you hope. Next time you head to a hotel, bring your own wipes.
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Pickpocketing is a common yet frustrating occurrence in Europe. Protect yourself (and your wallet) on your next trip with these tips from Rick Steves.
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Avoid waiting in long lines at the airport with this hack that simplifies the check-in process and allows you to get to your gate faster.
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Visiting a new country with an entirely different language and culture can be stressful. Travel expert Rick Steves has some planning advice to ease the shock.
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When going through airport security, you can skip long lines at some airports by taking this online step that will speed up the lengthy TSA process.
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There's a lot to do in the United States, but if you're looking to pan a truly special, unique, and out-of-the-box trip, here are some tips for you.
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People who like to stay hydrated with bottled water might be surprised to learn that they should skip the item on their shopping list in Iceland. Here's why.
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Whether you're going on your first trip to Europe or taking young travelers with you, Rick Steves has an important tip to make the most of the experience.
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