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The eight types of luxury – and the hotel that does each one best

After more than 25 years of writing about luxury travel, I can’t help feeling relieved that the definition of “luxury” is changing, or at least expanding, to mean more than just types of travel that are showily expensive (it’s not the 1980s anymore, people). Now it can mean a whole, well, wealth of things. Yes, for some it’s private jets and plunge...

2024-09-18T07:02:28Z

5 Expenses To Splurge On When Traveling Abroad

Traveling outside the United States can be an exciting experience. It allows you to immerse yourself in different cultures and see how people live in other parts of the world. And while traveling...

2024-09-14T23:20:38Z

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.

2024-09-15T12:32:06Z

Japan Airlines Encourages Domestic Sightseeing With Free Flights For International Travelers

The carrier introduced this offer earlier this month.

2024-09-17T19:51:07Z

Best TSA-approved locking luggage in 2024

Protect your valuables on your next vacation with TSA-approved locking luggage by Travelpro, Away, Rimowa and more.

2024-03-11T18:27:25Z

Millennial and Gen Z Consumers Are Making Their Own Holiday Shopping and Travel Traditions

The Holiday Amex Trendex highlights key consumer behaviors as shoppers plan gifting and festive events for the season ahead.

2024-09-18T21:33:20Z

How To Reach the ‘Retirement Trifecta’ by Moving Abroad

In a recent episode of “The Richer Way,” a GOBankingRates podcast, recognized experts on retiring abroad Edd and Cynthia Staton paid host Jaime Catmull a visit, and brought with them their invaluable advice on how to not only attain what is known as “The Retirement Trifecta,” but how to do so when attiring abroad.

2024-09-16T22:36:28Z

Utah man bought cruise ship on Craigslist – now it’s sinking after $1m restoration

Utah man bought cruise ship on Craigslist – now it’s sinking after $1m restoration - In May, the ship had begun to ‘sink in 13 feet of water and discharge pollution’

2024-09-19T23:29:22Z

Search for airfare as much as you want, it has no effect on the price | Cruising Altitude

Multiple searches don't affect the airfares you see, but that kind of change could be coming.

2024-09-18T09:04:20Z

I've spent hundreds of hours on long-haul Amtrak rides. Here are my 10 best tips for first-time riders.

When I travel in Amtrak's coach section on long-haul train rides, I take advantage of the observation car, pack my own cooler, and bring a pillow.

2024-09-01T13:31:15Z

We spent 10 amazing weeks in Europe living on just our Social Security budget. Here’s how we did it.

How to pull off a fabulous trip without going into debt — or only staying in hostels.

2024-09-04T17:58:58Z

10 Luxury Cruise Lines That Will Make You Want to Ditch Plane Travel Forever

Complimentary caviar and butler service, anyone?

2023-11-09T11:15:24Z

I took a 13-hour flight to New Zealand from LA. Here are 8 mistakes I made.

Business Insider's reporter didn't pack healthy snacks or drink nearly enough water on a 13-hour Air New Zealand flight to Auckland, New Zealand.

2024-09-19T18:53:44Z

12 Incredible Animals That Travel in Groups

This video explores 12 animals that prove that living in packs goes beyond survival, stressing the importance of complex social bonds, improved hunting strategies, and mutual protection. Through organized hierarchies and cooperative care, these pack animals reveal the strength of unity in nature.

2024-09-19T10:55:15Z

Travel Ideas For Trips That’ll Heal And Celebrate Your Inner Child

Traveling for your inner child might be one of the most fulfilling, healing, and fun experiences you’ll ever have. Travel Noire recently reported on Orlando-based content creator Anisa Carty’s 27th birthday trip to The Inn at Entrada in St. George, Utah. The lodging is famously where High School Musical 2 was filmed back in 2007. On TikTok, the Disney… Continue reading Travel Ideas For Trips That’ll Heal And Celebrate Your Inner Child

2024-09-17T21:32:31Z

How to Get a Workout in While Traveling

Travel does not have to put a damper on your workout routine.

2023-09-29T15:14:38Z

The Ultimate Guide: What to Pack For Airline Travel

Air travel can be stressful, especially once you are on the flight. With decreasing seat sizes and less and less legroom, even the most petite traveler can feel cramped and uncomfortable. For overnight and/or long flights, it’s essential that you pack smart and bring airplane essentials so that you can be as comfortable as possible …

2024-09-18T18:55:15Z

Wearing Rigid Jeans on a Flight Is the Worst — Here Are 10 Travel Pants for Fall We’ll Be Wearing Instead

Save yourself from a world of discomfort on your next flight.

2024-09-19T10:10:17Z

I moved from Minneapolis to Mexico when I was 54 in search of an affordable place to retire. My cost of living dropped by 50% — but living abroad later in life has its challenges

Don't lose your footing in retirement.

2024-09-13T10:05:09Z

The 30 things anyone who lives in Washington should do at least once, according to Tripadvisor

Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated things to do in Washington using data from Tripadvisor.

2024-09-19T16:46:24Z

I've been to over 20 Caribbean islands. Here are 9 travel essentials I never visit the area without.

After visiting over 20 Caribbean islands, I know exactly what I need to pack. My travel essentials include water shoes, sunscreen, and a pashmina.

2024-09-18T13:23:06Z

How I Pack for a Two-Week International Trip with Only Carry-On Bags

When traveling, less is more. Here’s how to pack a carry-on for an international trip and reach packing nirvana.

2024-09-12T15:19:34Z

Frontier's Latest Sale Has Flights From $19 — When to Book

The sale includes deals to Mexico and Florida.

2024-09-19T16:57:38Z

5 Most Affordable Off-Season Vacation Spots for Retirees in the South

With the high cost of living and soaring prices on everything from groceries to gas, traveling might seem out of the question, especially for retirees living on a fixed income or relying on Social...

2024-09-19T14:07:38Z

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.

2024-08-28T14:03:56Z

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.

2024-09-13T11:50:16Z

24 Countries Where Retiring by the Beach Is Possible

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

2024-07-15T15:55:52Z

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 ›

2024-09-01T14:16:00Z

This Gorgeous Caribbean Island Has Pink-sand Beaches and Luxury Resorts — and You Can Drive All the Way Around It in Under 4 Hours

Here's what you need to know before planning a trip to Barbados.

2024-09-12T20:25:14Z

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.

2024-09-13T20:46:13Z

The Best Time to Visit Japan—and How Many Days to Stay

Plus: When to go for cheap flights, the etiquette to know, and which cities to see (you probably know the answer.)

2024-09-02T12:06:05Z

Travel Trends: Passengers Significantly Cut Back On Spending At US Airports

Despite recording historically high passenger numbers, the spending per passenger has declined.

2024-09-19T23:06:58Z

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.

2024-09-12T07:16:54Z

Clogs Are the Ultimate Versatile Fall Travel Shoe — Here Are My 15 Favorite Pairs, From $34

Shop styles from Birkenstock, Ugg, Oofos, and more.

2024-09-15T12:07:56Z

The 8 Coolest Train Trips You Can Take

All aboard!

2023-11-02T19:45:35Z

"I Call That Place 'Little Kid Vegas'": 17 Of The Tackiest Travel Destinations That People Really Love (Despite Others Hating Them)

"It's one of my favorite cities, and I embrace its tackiness, grittiness, and elegance all at once. That's what makes it so unique." View Entire Post ›

2024-09-17T13:30:11Z

My family's been to 44 states by car. It was nice, but now we pick train travel because it's superior in many ways.

We've successfully traveled to 44 states by car, but safety, comfort, and practicality have my family choosing to return to Amtrak rail travel.

2024-08-30T14:30:06Z

Swimming With Whales Is the Adventure of a Lifetime — Here's How to Do It Responsibly

Off the coast of the Caribbean island of Dominica, sperm whales are making a big splash. Swim alongside them and you may find yourself hooked.

2024-09-18T18:57:31Z

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.

2024-09-11T15:00:59Z

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 ›

2024-09-13T01:35:57Z

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.

2024-09-16T00:31:39Z

After I Was Pickpocketed Abroad, I Only Wear Crossbody Bags — Shop 8 Styles Perfect for Fall Travel From $8

Keep your belongings safe while looking fabulous with these anti-theft crossbody purses.

2024-09-10T09:09:30Z

The 15 Best Crossbody Bags That Make Traveling a Breeze

A jet-setter’s ace

2023-07-30T22:23:35Z

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.

2024-09-15T09:07:39Z

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.

2024-09-13T15:30:33Z

We went on an African safari for the first time. Our trip would've been better if we'd known these 5 things before we left.

I made a few mistakes on my first African safari trip. It would've been better if I'd planned my layover and itinerary differently and packed better.

2024-09-19T14:23:20Z

I Worked at Disney: 10 Insider Tips To Save Money on the Magic

If you're planning a trip to the wonderful world of Disney, you're likely thinking about how you can save some money. "Unfortunately, Disney World is not known for being a cheap destination, and...

2024-09-17T11:21:42Z

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

Airport 'gatexiety' is latest phenomenon among travelers: What to know

Experts are weighing in on how best to reduce and ease your "gate anxiety" while traveling to the airport and how you can find some peace in things that are in your control.

2024-09-18T08:04:52Z

These Small Towns in California Are Bursting With Beauty and Charm

Nope, this isn't Italy.

2023-08-02T14:16:29Z