Travel Tips + Etiquette

From what to pack to which apps to download, experts share their best travel tips to make your next trip go smoothly.

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Air Travel News
How You Can Track Your Flight Status in Real Time
November 20, 2024 08:24 AM
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Bailey Berg
San Francisco, California, USA. May ‎10, ‎2023. Unclaimed luggage at in an airport terminal.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Here’s How to Get Your Lost Luggage Back From an Airline
November 12, 2024 08:01 AM
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Bailey Berg
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
I Ruined a New Piece of Luggage. Should I Have Wrapped It in Plastic Before Traveling?
November 07, 2024 08:01 AM
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Bailey Berg
Illustration of a blue station wagon with two dark skinned people in the front seats and two suitcases on the roof rack.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
TSA and AAA’s Tips on How to Handle Thanksgiving Travel
October 25, 2024 12:08 PM
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Michelle Baran
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
6 Ways to Prevent Altitude Sickness
October 22, 2024 08:02 AM
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Sarika Bansal
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Get on an Earlier Flight—Maybe Even for Free
October 04, 2024 07:05 AM
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Blane Bachelor
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
I Did a Road Trip Overseas. Here’s What I Wish I Knew Beforehand.
October 03, 2024 07:00 AM
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James Oliver Cury
How to Know If Your Loved Ones Are Safe During a Crisis (Even When Facebook Is Down)
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Know if Your Loved Ones Are Safe During a Crisis
October 01, 2024 12:22 PM
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Michelle Baran
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
The Roomiest Airline Seats in the USA
September 30, 2024 01:37 PM
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Bailey Berg
Tourists at one of the bridges along the Cali River Boulevard in the city of Cali in Colombia.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How Can I Get My Teen to Love Travel?
September 26, 2024 01:18 PM
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Anu Taranath
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Plan a Stress-Free Trip With Your Friends
September 20, 2024 08:51 AM
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Annie Daly
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Accessible Travel
His Deaf Friends Had Bad Travel Experiences, so He Did Something About It
September 16, 2024 04:23 PM
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Sarah Katz
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
I Hate Turbulence. Where Should I Sit on the Plane?
September 13, 2024 07:00 AM
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Bailey Berg
Yes, You Can Bring Food Through TSA—With Some Exceptions
Air Travel News
Yes, You Can Bring Food Through TSA—With Some Exceptions
September 10, 2024 12:34 PM
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Jessie Beck
The foliage is expected to peak in the Smoky Mountains in mid-October 2022.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Plan Your Fall Getaway With This Peak Foliage Prediction Map
September 05, 2024 08:19 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Pregnancy is a great time to travel. But being armed with good information makes the experience all the more impactful.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
What You Should Know About Traveling While Pregnant
September 03, 2024 07:00 AM
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Daliah Singer
A man reaches above the seats on an airplane, intent on pushing the flight attendant call button with his left index finger.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The Flight Attendant Call Button Is Meant to Be Used. But When Is Appropriate?
September 02, 2024 07:00 PM
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Bailey Berg
Volunteer during the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, France
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to See the Next Olympics for Free
August 09, 2024 12:42 PM
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Iona Brannon
Man sitting on a green couch in a hotel lobby cafe while using free Wi-Fi to browse online. He is seated with his suitcase next to him with a lobby reception desk in the background.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How Safe Is Hotel Wi-Fi Really?
August 01, 2024 07:35 AM
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Bailey Berg
A man wearing face mask while sitting into an airplane.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
COVID Is on the Rise Again. Can I Still Travel If I Test Positive?
July 30, 2024 10:58 AM
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Stacey Lastoe
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
Here’s How Much and When You Should Tip When Traveling in Mexico
July 26, 2024 12:59 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
A large selection of different french and italian cheeses on the counter of a small store at the market in the Bastille district.
Restaurants + Cafés
Where to Shop for Cheese in Paris
July 23, 2024 07:19 AM
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Sophie Friedman
Dusk in Prague, Czech Republic, with colorful buildings, castle and cathedral all lit up as viewed from the river
Travel Tips + Etiquette
6 Tips for How to Move Abroad—and Companies That Will Help You Do It
July 22, 2024 04:20 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
A flier using mobile smartphone with a backpack between waits for flight in Airport Terminal.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
What Happens If Your Name Is Misspelled on Your Airline Ticket?
July 17, 2024 09:42 AM
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Bailey Berg
Two people walking in the sun along an old building with cracked siding shading their faces
Travel Tips + Etiquette
6 Mistakes Not to Make When Traveling During Extreme Heat
July 15, 2024 06:52 PM
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Terry Ward
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
Should You Tip at an All-Inclusive Resort?
July 11, 2024 09:27 AM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
Icelandair Designed a Plane to Look Like Iceland’s Most Famous Glacier
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Does Dimming the Cabin Lights Actually Help Fliers with Jet Lag?
July 09, 2024 09:27 AM
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Bailey Berg
Two men on a street in Europe communicating with arm gestures
Travel Tips + Etiquette
4 Ways to Overcome Language Barriers When Traveling
July 02, 2024 06:10 PM
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Anna Mindess
Comprehensive travel insurance plus a medical evacuation program are a key combination for travel safety.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
What to Do When You Get Hurt or Sick on a Trip
June 29, 2024 11:31 AM
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Billie Cohen
Illustration of a person with brown hair and a sun hat looking nervously at an open suitcase with various folded items in it
Travel Tips + Etiquette
I’m a Travel Editor Who Gets Major Pre-Trip Anxiety. These Are My Coping Tools.
June 28, 2024 01:54 PM
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Michelle Baran
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