A TSA Agent Shared The One Thing Tourists Should Avoid Ever Taking Off For Airport Security
While TSA may ask you to remove your jacket, shoes, and other clothing items, there's one accessory security agents suggest you never take off.
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The One Thing You Should Always Ask For When Staying At A Hotel In Europe, Per Rick Steves' Protégé
If you're visiting Europe in the summer, there's one thing you might need to ask your hotel for, and it's not found in any toiletry kit or mini bar.
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Rick Steves' Protégé Reveals Why Tourists Shouldn't Trust Long Lines When Traveling
Per travel expert Rick Steves’ apprentice, do some more research before simply hopping in a long line for a seemingly inconspicuous tourist attraction.
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Here's What Happens If Your Cruise Ship Is In Port During A Tsunami, And Why It's Better To Be At Sea
If there’s a tsunami warning while your cruise is docked at port, you’ll want to hop aboard as quickly as possible since it’s one of the best places to be.
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This One App Is 'Indispensable' In Europe, According To Rick Steves' Protégé
Besides packing your suitcase, it's crucial to load up your phone with the right travel-friendly apps, including this one that's essential in Europe.
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The One Travel Upgrade Rick Steves Says Environmentally-Conscious Travelers Should Always Decline
Sometimes, free upgrades are great. Other times, when it has to do with rental cars, it's not a good idea. Here's Rick Steve's eco-conscious travel advice.
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Why Tourists Should Avoid Using Coat Checks
While coat checks are incredibly useful during the cold winter months, avoiding them could save you from the hassle of dealing with a troublesome pest.
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This Summer Travel Trend Samantha Brown Says Will Have Travelers Leaving Hot Beaches Behind
A beach vacation can be fun, but it can also be sweaty, crowded, and not as relaxing as you'd expect. Samantha Brown recommends this new travel trend instead.
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This One Secret Travel Hack Could Swap Hotel Bills For Free Stays And Local Experiences Worldwide
Instead of shelling out money for hotels that cater to tourists, there’s a genius hack to find accommodations for cheap while getting a more local experience.
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The American Habit That Screams Tourist And Baffles Europeans, According To Rick Steves' Protege
Your clothes and language aren't the only way Europeans know you're an American. One common drinking habit may also reveal your nationality when in Europe.
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Rick Steves Shares The Secret To Saving Your Vacation When You Feel Disappointed By A Destination
When a destination doesn't meet your expectations, it can feel like your vacation is ruined. However, you can turn things around with Rick Steves' advice.
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This Red Flag In The Reviews Can Tell You If An Airbnb Is Owned By A Big Company
Before you hit book, learn how to spot hidden red flags in Airbnb reviews that can signal a stay may not offer the personal touch you expect.
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Samantha Brown Says This Summer's Most Memorable Destinations Will Invite Travelers To Slow Down
If you're the type who usually needs a vacation from your vacation, try embracing the slow travel trend and organize your itinerary around relaxing activities.
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The Biggest Luggage Mistake Travelers Usually Make, Per Pauline Frommer
According to Pauline Frommer, there’s one surefire way to make your vacation a lot harder than it needs to be, and many travelers fall victim to this mistake.
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Rick Steves Has One Grim Reminder For International Tourists Complaining About The European Heat
The past few years have been some of the hottest on record, and Rick Steves has some important words for American tourists complaining about European heatwaves.
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Why Tourists Should Avoid Napping Right After A Long Flight Abroad
You'll likely crave a nap after a long flight to a different country, but giving in and sleeping (even briefly) during the day may derail your entire vacation.
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Why Travelers Should Avoid Packing Shoes In Luggage (And The Space-Saving Spot To Put Them Instead)
Nothing hurts more than having an oversize suitcase at check-in. Avoid extra fees and save some space by putting your shoes here instead of your suitcase.
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Rick Steves Says This Is The One Reason Americans Should Travel More, Even In Uncertain Economic Times
Economic uncertainty and political tensions may turn you off from taking a vacation, but according to Rick Steves, there are still important reasons to travel.
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Why Tourists Should Avoid Using Hotel Ice Buckets
Avoid running into any vacation-ruining hassles by skipping this one hotel amenity that's more trouble than it's worth.
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Anthony Bourdain Refused To Use Any Kind Of Luggage That Didn't Meet This Specific Criteria
Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain shared what he considered to be an essential quality needed for the luggage he used was traveling the world.
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Rick Steves Reveals The Hidden Price Difference You Should Look For At European Markets
American tourists may not realize hidden price differences when they buy produce, meats, and cheeses some of Europe's most famous open-air and street markets
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You May Have Committed A Federal Crime In A US National Park Without Even Realizing It
There are some laws in national parks that aren't quite intuitive, so it's important to learn before you accidentally commit a crime in a national park.
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Avoid Overcrowded Tourist Hotspots By Skipping Europe For These 5 Alternative Countries Instead
Eschew the long lines and busy streets full of sightseers in Europe when you check out these five fascinating options for a less crowded vacation experience.
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Rick Steves Reveals His Tips For Using Data Roaming On Your Cell Phone Safely And Smartly
Travel expert Rick Steves counsels travelers to limit their data roaming usage to avoid racking up enormous cell phone bills at the end of their trips abroad.
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Why Tourists Told To Not Tip While In Italy Might Be Receiving Wildly Outdated Advice
Did someone tell you that you're not supposed to tip your servers when you're out for dinner on your Italian vacation? Well, they might have been wrong.
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What It Means When A Flight Attendant Performs A 'Cross-Check' On A Flight
What does it mean when flight attendants perform a "cross-check" on a flight before take-off? This routine inspection is actually crucial for passenger safety.
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What Should You Do If Your Passport Gets Damaged?
Before traveling, ensure that you not only have your passport but also that it is in top condition. However, if it is damaged, there are some steps to take.
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