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7 things you should never do when traveling by train, according to an etiquette coach

Etiquette expert William Hanson told BI train travelers should avoid talking on speaker phone and leaving their bags on seats.

2024-09-12T18:34:35Z

I stayed in 5-star hotels for the first time after years of booking cheap Airbnbs. Here are 15 things that surprised me.

Business Insider's reporter found unexpected perks at five-star hotels like free minibars, nightly s'mores, and complimentary car rentals.

2024-09-12T22:21:16Z

This destination beats Paris and Amsterdam as the best European city break by train

This destination beats Paris and Amsterdam as the best European city break by train - Which cities are the best to visit by train from the UK for a holiday on the continent

2024-09-13T14:49:33Z

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

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

Travelers could face new penalty for exceeding baggage limit on trains

A railway in Europe announced that starting Sept. 15, enforcements on limits for the amount and size of luggage. Travelers who do not comply will faces fines over $50.

2024-09-13T15:32:46Z

[WEEKEND GETAWAY] On the right track: Four scenic train routes in Korea

Explore Korea's scenic landscapes this fall with four picturesque train journeys operated by Korail.

2024-09-13T22:15:17Z

These Are the Airline Perks That Travelers Care About the Most, According to New Study

It's not leg room.

2024-09-04T17:06:16Z

Best Places To Move For Black People Who Value Wellness And Nature

For Black individuals and families looking for a new home that promotes wellness and the outdoors, these seven options are worth exploring.

2024-05-29T15:00:42Z

Review: I Took A Lufthansa Flight That Was Actually A Bus

A "flight" review looking at a bus journey with a Lufthansa flight number.

2024-09-11T20:18:40Z

9 Charming Small Towns in California to Visit

From Guerneville in northern California to Ojai to the south, here arenine charming small towns in California worth planning a trip or weekend getaway to.

2024-04-12T21:21:53Z

Delta's Latest Deals Include Discounts on Premium Flights to Florida, Europe, Japan, and More

Flying in a upgraded cabin just got cheaper.

2024-09-14T12:10:35Z

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

5 dirt-cheap purchases that can make retirement in America so much more comfortable and enjoyable — how many have you made?

Living frugally in your golden years? Consider these buys.

2024-07-03T11:35:42Z

The 8 Coolest Train Trips You Can Take

All aboard!

2023-11-02T19:45:35Z

3 red flags that you and your friend should not go on vacation together

To avoid friction on vacation, talk to your friends about what you want to do and how much you're willing to spend before you leave home.

2024-08-19T20:02:01Z

Earning 6 figures, working 9 months a year, traveling the country: What it's like to be a travel nurse, from those who have done it

Travel nursing can offer good pay and flexible contracts, but has some downsides, too.

2024-09-01T13:01:00Z

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

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

I've been to Las Vegas over 50 times. Here are the 9 big mistakes I see most first-time visitors make.

I often watch tourists miss hotel deals, wear the wrong shoes, and forget to make restaurant reservations during their time on the Strip in Nevada.

2024-09-10T14:04:23Z

I'm 62 and plan to retire in Portugal because my dollar will stretch much further there — but are there hidden costs I should be aware of?

While moving abroad can offer a lower cost of living, it also comes with legal, taxation and health-care considerations.

2024-09-05T10:31:58Z

I Take 18-hour Flights Every 2 Months With Layovers — These 14 Items Make Every Leg of the Trip Stress-free

Stay relaxed, comfortable, and entertained with these travel writer-approved picks from $8.

2024-08-24T04:02:39Z

I’ve Traveled to 9 Countries: Here’s Where I’d Retire on a Budget

Tia Finn collected passport stamps from Canada, Ireland, Italy, France, Spain, Switzerland, Scotland, Thailand, and Austria while working for a London-based global education tech firm. But when it...

2024-06-08T23:02:29Z

I've sailed alone on 8 cruise ships. Here are my top 5 tips for taking a solo cruise.

Going on a solo cruise vacation can be great — if you plan it right. Here's my advice on when to board the ship and how to avoid budget-busting fees.

2024-09-13T20:49:36Z

15 amazing train rides across the US

Cross-country trips are most often completed across the U.S. in a car. However, if you’re tired of driving and want to focus on enjoying the beautiful scenery, the railway might be the perfect alternative. Here are 15 amazing train rides you can take in the U.S.

2023-07-14T15:09:48Z

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

I’ve Worked on Cruise Ships for 10 Years—These Are 18 Mistakes Travelers Should Avoid

These insider cruise tips just might be the difference between disaster and the trip of a lifetime The post I’ve Worked on Cruise Ships for 10 Years—These Are 18 Mistakes Travelers Should Avoid appeared first on Reader's Digest.

2024-03-06T09:44:37Z

America’s Best Small Spa and Wellness Town Has Natural Hot Springs, a New Destination Hotel, and Breathtaking Mountain Views

The natural healing waters of Ouray have lured travelers to this historic mining town in southwest Colorado for centuries — and a new destination spa now offers additional pampering.

2024-09-05T12:37:18Z

Two couples tried traveling together: Why one split, the other married

Traveling with your partner is the ultimate compatibility test for your relationship. Here's why, according to an expert.

2024-08-26T09:09:27Z

The Best Airbnbs in Colorado, Including a Ski-In Chalet and a Cliffside Cabin

These close-to-nature abodes will get you excited for winter.

2024-09-13T19:01:33Z

Dua Lipa Is Bringing ‘Radical Optimism' All Around the World on 2025 Tour

"I'll be hauling ass for the foreseeable and I can't wait to bring this show to you," the singer wrote on social media

2024-09-12T16:56:06Z

Your Guide to an Appalachian Trail Road Trip

You can drive or hike the famed Appalachian Trail, but it's much easier to make a road trip out of it.

2024-09-05T22:41:16Z

Crowds, water guns and protests: Could 'slow tourism' be the answer to an overtourism backlash?

With overtourism in the spotlight as the travel industry continues to rebound after the pandemic, popular destinations around the world are feeling the strain.

2024-09-10T16:16:14Z

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

Should airlines limit alcohol service? Some think it's time | Cruising Altitude

Ryanair's CEO has sparked debate by suggesting a strict limit on alcohol service at airlines and airports. Could this policy really take off?

2024-09-13T16:30:00Z

24 Simple Tips That Can Help Make Flying Easier

Make the most of your flights with these handy tips.

2024-05-23T21:07:30Z

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

Take the fast lane through baggage claim with these 7 tips

Waiting for your luggage at the airport baggage claim carousel is not a fun way to begin or end your trip. Here are tips for quickly getting through baggage claim.

2024-07-05T18:45:18Z

20 Most Romantic Getaways in Florida

For couples who love the beach, Florida is the ultimate destination for a romantic getaway.

2020-11-20T14:07:13Z

Niagara Falls is a must-see destination in Canada, but be advised the rest of the country is, too

Canada is widely known for Niagara Falls, but there is so much more to do and see during your trip that can make for an unforgettable vacation.

2024-09-05T17:50:03Z

A mom who's been traveling with her kids for 19 years says these are the top hidden-gem destinations for families

Family travel blogger Tara Cannon shares the best hidden gem alternatives to hotspots like Hawaii and Costa Rica.

2024-09-12T19:20:46Z

I dodged the crowds in Rome and visited a charming, underrated city just over two hours away

I visited Perugia, a less-touristy Italian city just two hours from Rome. From the history to the amazing food, it was worth the trip.

2024-09-14T11:21:57Z

New Study: The Top 3 Mistakes That Are Slowing You Down at Airport Security

Avoid these common missteps to get through TSA checkpoints faster—and get to the airport earlier in a few particularly "inefficient" states

2023-12-11T20:43:56Z

I tried these suitcase packing hacks from an expert — here's what actually works

Learn expert techniques to organize your suitcase, maximize space, and ensure you have everything you need without overpacking.

2024-08-25T10:02:49Z

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

Camping Gear I’ll Never Leave Home Without

Camping has changed for me over the years, but I still love it and have found some essentials for my excursions.

2024-09-07T13:23:01Z

The 15 Best Crossbody Bags That Make Traveling a Breeze

A jet-setter’s ace

2023-07-30T22:23:35Z

'Unparalleled' city crowned Europe's most stress-free travel destination

Looking to find inner peace on your next holiday?

2024-08-26T16:08:51Z

8 Beauty Products to Never to Pack in Your Carry-on — and What to Bring Instead, According to a Beauty Writer

TSA security just got a whole lot smoother.

2024-09-12T11:10:21Z

Santorini: Overtourism due to cruise ship visitors

Every day, thousands of tourists visit the Greek island of Santorini. As visitor numbers continue to rise, pressure on the island's infrastructure mounts.The tourists on the massive cruise ships disembark at Santorini's Old Harbor. Although it's almost 6 p.m., the temperature is still over 30 C. A little stand opposite the entrance to the Santorini cable car is...

2024-09-11T15:31:59Z