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How To Pack for a Trip To Dubai

Are you planning a trip to experience the wonders of Dubai? This vibrant city, known for its luxurious lifestyle, towering skyscrapers, and rich cultural heritage, offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition. To ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable black experience in Dubai, packing the right items is crucial. Here’s a comprehensive guide… Continue reading How To Pack for a Trip To Dubai

2024-09-19T22:47:48Z

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

I spent 60 hours on overnight Amtrak trips. I wish I had known 9 things before taking long-haul journeys.

Business Insider's reporter took two 30-hour Amtrak trips in sleeper cars and learned some lessons the hard way about overnight train journeys.

2024-08-29T14:30:11Z

How To Use Packing Cubes For Travel

Using packing cubes is one of the most popular travel tips that you’ll hear from travel experts – travel agents, travel writers, etc. Lightweight, reasonably priced, and easy to pack, packing cubes are a good idea for any traveler and are one of the best ways to keep things organized in both large suitcases and …

2024-09-19T12:23:31Z

13 Things That Totally Annoy TSA Agents—and What to Do Instead

Wish you could get through the airport security line faster and easier? You can, and here’s how to do it. The post 13 Things That Totally Annoy TSA Agents—and What to Do Instead appeared first on Reader's Digest.

2024-02-29T11:58:50Z

25 Beautiful Cities Around the World to Add to Your Travel Bucket List

These skylines will give you a surge of inspiration.

2023-10-01T11:09:46Z

The Best Cruise Ships in the World

From Cunard to 'Le Commandant Charcot,' Windstar's 'Wind Surf' to Silverseas' 'Silver Nova,' this is our list of the world's best cruise ships.

2024-01-22T19:39:53Z

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

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

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

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

We Handpicked 5 Comfy, Foolproof Airport Outfits You Can Wear All Year — Each Under $100 at Amazon

These airport-friendly looks are cozy, cute, and versatile.

2024-09-06T09:07:53Z

You Can Now Make Changes to Your Southwest Companion Pass Online — What to Know

It's a game-changer in the Southwest world.

2024-09-19T13:12:08Z

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

If You’re Going On A Cruise, Reviewers Loved These 28 Pieces For Their Own Voyages

Setting off on the high seas: good. Setting off on the high seas with everything you need to have a completely amazing time: even better. View Entire Post ›

2024-09-07T03:03:49Z

These Small Towns in California Are Bursting With Beauty and Charm

Nope, this isn't Italy.

2023-08-02T14:16:29Z

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

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

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

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

5 little things I wish every cruise line would copy from Avalon Waterways

It's the little things that can make all the difference between a great and just a good cruise experience.

2024-04-02T23:33:10Z

Beware these 5 travel scams, from friendly 'flirts' to digital gold diggers

Travelers might present a target-rich environment for scammers. Excitement, frequent purchases and online travel tools could all make travelers prime prey for hustlers — here are five to beware.

2024-09-19T08:05:23Z

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

Graphic Truth: Has travel bounced back from COVID?

In the not-too-distant past, the COVID-19 pandemic dealt a severe blow to international travel in the US and Canada, causing overseas trips for citizens of both countries to plunge. In 2020, international travel from the US dropped by 76% compared to the previous year, while Canadian outbound travel declined by 74%. By 2022, international travel fr...

2024-09-19T16:55:50Z

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

The 15 Best Crossbody Bags That Make Traveling a Breeze

A jet-setter’s ace

2023-07-30T22:23:35Z

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

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've been on 50 cruises. Here are 3 routes I'd sail again in a heartbeat and 3 I'd probably skip.

I go on at least six cruises a year, so I've sailed a lot of the popular routes. I loved going to Barcelona, but the Bahamas isn't really worth it.

2024-02-20T16:20:49Z

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

From The Falls to the Volcanoes to Crater Lake: 9 Best Places to Visit in Oregon Road Trip

Pack it up and explore the Pacific Northwest with nine picture-perfect Oregon road trip stops. From Portland to the Waterfalls along the Columbia River Gorge get big doses of scenic beauty. There are several volcanoes to explore in Oregon. Then head for its pristine lakes and explore a cave. Here are the Best Places to [...]

2024-09-02T16:27:23Z

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

Fall Stargazing Destinations for Solo Travelers: Explore the Night Skies in Peace

For solo travelers, this is an ideal opportunity to escape into nature, with nothing but the stars to keep you company.

2024-09-18T19:52:17Z

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

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

Amex Trendex Report Highlights Travel, Experiences as Holiday Consumer Trends

A new report from American Express reveals that holiday consumers are prioritizing travel, festive gatherings, and meaningful, experience-based gifts as they plan for the 2024 season.

2024-09-17T02:17:52Z

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

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

If You Live In The United States, Here Are 18 Unusual Bucket List Destinations You Won't Need Your Passport For

Sure, the salt flats in Bolivia are a marvel, but believe it or not, the ones in Utah could give them a run for their money. View Entire Post ›

2024-09-07T14:24:22Z

Japan Airlines Encourages Domestic Sightseeing With Free Flights For International Travelers

The carrier introduced this offer earlier this month.

2024-09-17T19:51:07Z

People Are Sharing Their Practical And Interesting Life Hacks For Saving Money

Whether you're a penny-pincher or a spendthrift at heart, we all can use some ways to save money. View Entire Post ›

2024-04-21T09:28:54Z

80% of tourists visit the same 10% of places – these are the spots to go to instead

80% of tourists visit the same 10% of places – these are the spots to go to instead - Which countries deserve a higher number of travellers visiting their overlooked destinations in 2025?

2024-09-12T15:33:58Z

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

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

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

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

Hidden Travel Gems for a Luxury Vacation in the Midwest

How many of these places have you visited? Discover the luxury and charm of the Midwest, where historic towns and serene landscapes offer unforgettable vacation experiences. From shopping local, tasty dining, to outdoor activities and unique hotels, these destinations provide the perfect blend of relaxation. Whether you're exploring the vibrant streets of Rapid City, or experiencing the Dutch heritage of Pella, these Midwestern locales promise to elevate your travel experience. Are you ready for your next adventure on the road less traveled? Here are our favorite hidden travel gems of the Midwest.

2024-07-26T17:54:47Z

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

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

What is proof of onward travel? Don’t let this one rule mess up your travel plans

Planning a spontaneous adventure can be exhilarating– buying a one-way ticket, exploring a new country without a set itinerary, and letting your travels unfold naturally. However, there’s one often overlooked rule that can throw a wrench in these carefree plans: proof of onward travel. The post What is proof of onward travel? Don’t let this one rule mess up your travel plans appeared first on The Manual.

2024-09-07T16:04:12Z