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  • A duty-free store at the Sydney International Airport sells perishable goods like nuts and chocolate
    By Dana Cape 1 month ago

    Rick Steves Has A Warning For Tourists Shopping In The Airport Duty-Free Store

    Duty-free shopping in the airport can be tempting, but without knowing Rick Steves' advice, you may wind up spending more or losing your "investment" entirely.

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  • Airplane food tray
    By Amara Michelle 1 month ago

    What It Really Means If Your Flight Doesn't Offer Food Or Beverages

    An in-flight meal can tide you over until you reach your destination, but there are several reasons why some airlines might not offer food at all.

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  • Someone on their phone at the airport
    By Jenna Kelley 1 month ago

    TSA Has A Big Warning Against Certain Smartphone Habits In Airports To Keep Your Information Safe

    The security line isn't the only thing you need to worry about at the airport. TSA also suggests being careful with how you use your phone inside the terminal.

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  • A tired traveler is falling asleep sitting up with his face in his hand in an airport terminal
    By Dana Cape 1 month ago

    Rick Steves' Genius Tip To Avoid Jet Lag When Traveling Long Distances

    Jet lag can nearly ruin a trip, but to avoid being in a daze during your vacation, all you have to do is follow a couple of Rick Steves' easy tips.

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  • A happy french bulldog in a dog stroller
    By Mina Elwell 1 month ago

    A Pet-Friendly New Charter Service Lets You Buy Your Dog A Seat Next To You On Flights Between Major US Airports

    A new charter service lets your furry friends ride beside you in comfort, with roomy seats, treats, and private terminals on select U.S. city routes.

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  • Someone having an in-flight meal
    By Jenna Busch 1 month ago

    Ever Wonder Where Your Airplane Food Comes From?

    Airplane food often has a bad rap, but its origins, how it's made, and what ingredients are included can be fascinating to learn for frequent fliers.

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  • Side profile of two women sleeping in economy seats on plane
    By Sophie Dunne 1 month ago

    The Best Way To Sleep On An Airplane, According To TikTok (And If It's Actually Safe To Do)

    Some Tiktokers swear by this contortionist-like sleeping position on long flights, especially if they're in an economy seat and don't have a lot of leg room.

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  • New York City skyline
    By Jenna Busch 1 month ago

    Constant Delays At These Two New York City Airports Make Them Some Of The Worst In America

    Bad news if you're traveling to or from NYC: The city's airports suffer from regular delays, and booking a flight from New Jersey isn't much better.

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  • Airplane traveler reading a book
    By Ana Herrera 1 month ago

    The Type Of Reading Material That Might Get You In Trouble With TSA Airport Security, Even If You're A Celeb

    An actor’s innocent reading material nearly got him detained by TSA during what should have been routine airport screening. Could the same happen to you?

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  • A girl with headphones around her neck sitting on a plane looking out the window.
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    What Families Must Know About TSA's Reminder Regarding Children Going Through TSA PreCheck Alone

    TSA PreCheck can make travel easier, but families with children flying alone should know these key tips to avoid unnecessary airport holdups.

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  • Woman with head in hands is waiting impatiently at airport
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 1 month ago

    How To Avoid Getting Stuck At What Is, Without A Doubt, North America's Most Stressful Airport

    Travel delays don't have to ruin your trip. Learn strategies to dodge chaos, avoid stress, and keep moving through one of North America's busiest hubs.

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  • A meal on an airplane with orange juice and coffee
    By Jenna Kelley 2 months ago

    This Airline Offers The Most Expensive In-Flight Meals In The US

    This U.S. airline's menu might drain your wallet. Find out which carrier serves the costliest in-flight meals and how to pack smart instead.

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  • Man using a vacuum cleaner to remove air from a bag
    By Ana Herrera 2 months ago

    Why The Popular Vacuum Seal Packing Hack Is Actually Best To Entirely Avoid

    If you're short on luggage space, you may be tempted to try vacuum-sealing your clothes in plastic bags, but there are several reasons to skip this hack.

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  • TSA agent and traveler
    By Ana Herrera 2 months ago

    The Game-Changing TikTok Hack That Sneakily Gets Around TSA's Strict Liquid Rules

    Social media is filled with clever travel tips that make our lives easier. If you want to get around the 3-1-1 liquid ban, try this TikTok-approved hack.

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  • Excited traveler approaching the plane with her luggage
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    The Best Time To Buy International Flight Tickets For The Cheapest Price

    Finding cheap flights abroad can feel like an impossible science. To ensure you get a good deal, we’ve consulted an expert who reveals the best time to buy.

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  • Woman pulling luggage in an airport
    By Ana Herrera 2 months ago

    The Unexpected Reason You Should Never Pack Dried Coconut In Your Luggage

    Dried coconut may seem like the perfect flight snack thanks to its light weight, shelf stability, and flavor, but it could be dangerous on a plane.

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  • Female TSA agents at checkpoint
    By Michele Gama Sosa 2 months ago

    Strange Triggers That Cause Secondary TSA Screenings

    Going through a TSA security checkpoint is stressful enough, but having to do so twice? Avoid these actions if you want to get through without extra bother.

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  • Airplane seats
    By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    How To Choose The Best Seat On A Plane When You Need To Lock In And Work

    Working on a plane can be difficult, but if you choose the right seat with minimal disturbances and space issues, you can boost your in-flight productivity.

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  • A line of passengers exit an Allegiant airbus via a shaded ramp leading out from the front left door of the aircraft
    By Dana Cape 2 months ago

    This Underrated Budget Airline Was Voted North America's Best Low-Cost Carrier For 2025

    You'll be hard-pressed to find another lost-cost airline that's as dedicated to offering a convenient and quality service as this underrated carrier.

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  • A man packing a dark green carry-on bag with items on the bed.
    By Kala Barba-Court 2 months ago

    The Essential Item All Tourists Need In Their Carry-On (And The 5 Reasons Why)

    From organization to saving your favorite gadgets, there are several reasons to pack this simple item (that you likely already own) in your carry-on.

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  • Passenger with luggage at the airport
    By Emily Frantz 2 months ago

    American Airlines Just Cut International Connection Times In Half With This New U.S. Arrival Process

    A new arrival system from American Airlines is cutting connection times for London flights, making reentry to the U.S. faster and more seamless.

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  • Smiling woman in airport
    By Dana Cape 2 months ago

    Fans Of Certain Airlines May Be Able To Fly More Affordably With A Helpful Airport Detail

    Flights can be expensive, but thankfully, there are numerous ways to save on airfare, including carefully choosing your departure airport based on your airline.

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  • An airplane landing on a runway in stormy weather.
    By Barry Peacock 2 months ago

    The World's Scariest Airport Runways That Might Make You Second-Guess Your Destination, According To Research

    From short runways to serious wind conditions, here are the world's scariest airport runways from all over the world — including one runway on a beach.

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  • Women relaxes in a chair with a laptop in her lap overlooking skyscrapers
    By Amy McMahon 2 months ago

    The Secret To Nab A Hotel Room Just For The Day When You Have An Inconvenient Airport Layover

    Instead of floundering at the airport while waiting for your next flight, there are ways to book a day-use pass at a hotel to freshen up during your layover.

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  • Flight attendant on a plane
    By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    The Annoying Behavior That Can Cause Flight Attendants To Ignore You

    If you want to stay on flight attendants' good side, be careful when doing this one common behavior on the plane, which can distract and annoy the cabin crew.

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  • A traveler holding a U.S. passport with one hand resting on a luggage handle
    By Heather L. Whitley 2 months ago

    What It Means If Your Passport Book Has A QR Code On It

    If you notice a QR code sticker on your next-generation U.S. passport, don't be alarmed. The QR code is there to help you during your travels.

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  • Champagne bottle on a table in a private jet
    By Ana Herrera 2 months ago

    The Last-Minute Hack To Fly Private Can Truly Be More Affordable Than You Would Think

    A clever booking hack allows passengers to experience the luxury of flying on a private jet for up to 75% less, including perks like no baggage fees.

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