Travel Tips
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Don’t Trust the Hotel Safe, and Other Surprising Rules to Protect Your Stuff on Vacation
Your hotel might not be as secure as you think. -
This Is the Only Thing You Should Be Eating at Your Hotel’s Continental Breakfast
Don't take that all-you-can-eat spread literally. -
What Could Happen If You Don’t Put Your Phone on Airplane Mode During Flights
It's hard to power down for hours—we totally get it. But the mobile phone... -
Here’s What to Do If You Leave Something on a Plane
Ever step off of the plane, watch the boarding door close, and realize just one... -
15 Things You Should Never Say to Flight Attendants
Professionally trained and highly experienced, there's not much that can surprise flight attendants—they've seen... -
Here’s How to Get Picked for an Upgrade on a Flight
Try this trick to get more leg room without paying more money. -
10 of the Dirtiest Things on Cruise Ships
Cruise ships undergo regular inspections for cleanliness before leaving port—but not every cruise line... -
13 Ways Hackers Get You When You Travel
An expert reveals the surprising ways you're more vulnerable to identity theft when you travel—...
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7 Reasons Why You Should Go Camping This Summer
When's the last time you slept under the stars and cooked dinner over an open... -
14 Countries Where You Do (and Don’t) Need to Tip
Tipping is confusing in general, but all bets are off when visiting a foreign country... -
15 Secret Phrases Pilots Say
Pilots have coded phrases they use to communicate delays, turbulence, and even warnings about annoying... -
The Real Reason Hotels Use White Sheets
They're easiest to stain—but that's exactly why it makes sense! -
How to Avoid the Line at Popular Tourist Attractions
Vacations are a blast until you hit the dreaded line—and it seems like there... -
Here’s Why Some Airplane Windows Have Little Holes
Ever wondered about that tiny hole in your airplane window? There's no need to panic!... -
The Cleanest Airlines in the World, According to Passengers
Grossed out by the conditions on board your last flight? Try booking your next trip... -
The Real Reason Flights Are Experiencing More Turbulence
You're not imagining it: Your flights really are getting bumpier.
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12 Things Smart Travellers Always Do Before a Flight
Frequent fliers share their favourite tips to ensure a smooth travel day. -
The 5 Most Punctual Airports in the World
Smoother travels await at these airports. -
10 Red Flags You’re About to Stay at a Bad Hotel
No hotel is perfect, but unfortunately, some out there are so imperfect that staying there... -
This Is How to Spot Bed Bugs in Your Hotel Room
Bed bugs won’t just ruin your stay—that bad luck could follow you home,... -
10 Signs You’re About to Fall for a Bad Airbnb Listing
There are a lot of amazing rentals on Airbnb—and a lot of not-so-great ones.... -
The Right Way to Pick an Apple—and 8 Other Things to Know Before You Go Apple Picking
Leaves are starting to turn, the air is getting crisper, and it's finally apple picking... -
5 Ways to Ensure the Long-Term Success of Your Airbnb
Here’s how to knock your renters’ socks off (and protect yourself in the process). -
24 of the Worst Real-Life Vacation Disasters
There's a reason psychologists say that vacationing is among the most stressful of life events,...
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11 Things to Know Before You Book That Hawaii Vacation
The Hawaiian Islands are home to many of the best palm tree-lined beaches in the... -
This Is What Those Airport Taxiway Signs Mean
When your plane is taking forever to taxi to the runway, find out where you're really headed. -
The Little-Known Airplane Feature That Could Save Your Life
Remembering this tiny device could be a big deal! -
Motel vs. Hotel: What’s the Real Difference?
They're similar, but they're definitely not synonymous. -
18 Things Pickpockets Don’t Want You to Know
Whether you’re travelling abroad or in a crowded city, cunning pickpockets could be watching... -
13 Things You Should Never Eat on an Airplane
A registered dietitian nutritionist reveals which foods could turn your next flight into a disaster. -
25 City Names Around the World You’re Mispronouncing
Sound like a native—or at least a savvy tourist—when you learn how to... -
The Sneaky Way Thieves Can Break into Hotel Safes
The fact that it’s called a safe doesn’t mean it keeps your stuff safe all the time.