Travel can be stressful, especially when it comes to packing. Travel expert Rick Steves says to alleviate some of the anxiety by packing your "guilty pleasure."
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According to a study, 88% of female solo travelers feel unsafe. But there is a social media group that can change that with hosting, networking, and sisterhood.
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To dine like a local in Europe, travel expert Rick Steves says you should watch out for a few factors that signal a truly authentic, delicious restaurant.
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Americans are leaving Florida behind and heading abroad for better weather, affordable living, and accessible healthcare in this top-rated retirement spot.
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You may decide you want to switch your seat before an upcoming flight -- here's the best time to do that.
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If you usually ask for coffee once the plane's beverage cart arrives at your seat, you may want to rethink your choice and go for a safer drink instead.
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As summer temperatures continue to rise, you might want to reach for this drink that’s unexpectedly more hydrating than water to conquer the heat.
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When a change in the weather results in a canceled flight, travel expert Samantha Brown suggests taking a few steps to get it re-booked as quickly as possible.
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Solo trips can do wonders for introverts. From forging new friendships to finding your voice, here's how traveling alone can quietly change everything.
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Instead of getting mementos of your road trips at souvenir shops, learn how you can find even more one-of-a-kind gifts for yourself or one of your loved ones.
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Travel expert Rick Steves has the perfect advice for what to do first after getting pickpocketed abroad to help minimize damages and avoid unnecessary stress.
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Nobody goes to an amusement park to spend the entire day standing in lines. These time-honored tips and tricks will help you avoid the longest queues.
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To experience the best of Europe without the long lines, massive crowds, and high-season chaos, Rick Steves suggests traveling during this surprising period.
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Rick Steves' protégé gets candid about the least enjoyable part of any trip for every traveler, and how a little preparation can make it easier to handle.
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Learn the crucial warning signs of deadly rockslides while mountain hiking with these safety tips that could potentially save your life on dangerous trails.
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Even if you calculate all your planned costs for a vacation, there’s one unexpected expense that can take a large chunk out of your travel budget.
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Preparation is key for a successful trip, and with Rick Steves' pre-departure checklist, you won't miss the must-dos, from booking flights to downloading apps.
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Before opting out of a rental car company’s insurance and relying on your credit card’s coverage while abroad, make sure you read your policy’s fine print.
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Worried about bugs taking over your home while you’re traveling? This simple task takes minutes and could save you from an unwelcome surprise when you return.
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Night markets are among the best ways to immerse yourself in the local culture of a foreign travel destination, but they're also fertile ground for thieves.
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Bringing wine home from your trip? Rick Steves shares nifty strategies to help travelers protect their bottles and avoid costly baggage mishaps.
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Staying hydrated is crucial on long drives, but one overlooked habit might be doing more harm than good. Here's how to stay safe during your summer road trip.
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If you hail a cab on your next international trip, there's one taxi etiquette rule tourists should keep in mind that could make your ride more pleasant.
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Certain medications can make heat and sun more dangerous. Know what to watch for and how to stay safe in the sun during your summer vacation.
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One simple mistake at Japanese shrines could offend locals and disrespect sacred traditions. Here's what you need to know about this rule before your trip.
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Spontaneous trips offer travelers flexibility and the chance to explore their destinations at leisure. However, a little preparation can save a lot of stress.
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Losing your passport abroad is a nightmare, but what you do in the next few minutes can make all the difference. Here's what travelers need to know.
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