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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 are...

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.

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, because bed...
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7 Ways a Hotel Stay Has Changed During the Pandemic

Take a look at how the hotel industry is responding to the challenges of the...

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. Here,...

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,...

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...

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 your...

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 say these...

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...

This Is Why You Should Avoid Drinking Coffee Before a Flight

Yes, even if it has a 6 a.m. departure time.

Handshake, Hug or Kiss: How to Greet Someone in 13 Different Countries

Different countries have different codes of conduct when it comes to making personal introductions. Here's...

11 Things Travelling on a Plane Does to Your Body

Although air travel is generally safe, you can experience some not-so-pleasant side effects at 35,000...

10 Luxury Resorts You Can Actually Afford

Luxury doesn't always have to come at a price so ridiculous, only the rich and...

13 Things All-Inclusive Resorts Won’t Tell You (But Should)

Don't get stuck with a pricey, lacklustre vacation. Here's how to get the most bang...

7 Things You Must Consider When Planning a Destination Wedding

Considering a destination wedding? You're not alone. According to a recent study, as many as...

5 Budget-Friendly Summer Vacation Tips You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

It’s never too early to start thinking about your summer vacation. Deciding where should you...

10 Airport Tips For Seniors You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

Although retirement often means more time for travel, flying only seems to get more difficult...

10 Must-Have Travel Accessories For the Frequent Flyer

Elevate your next trip with compact, innovative travel accessories specifically designed to suit your frequent-flying...
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