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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Travel Tips + Etiquette
True or False? Aspirin Can Help Prevent Blood Clots on Long Flights
August 11, 2026 03:39 PM
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Nathalie Alonso
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Visas + Passports
If You Have Family From These 10 Countries, You Can Get Dual Citizenship
July 31, 2026 02:03 PM
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Jamie Davis Smith
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
Do You Tip in Spain? Sometimes—Here’s When and How Much to Give
July 21, 2026 11:35 AM
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Becca Blond
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Train Travel
The Best Way to Explore Europe Is by Train. This Pass Gives You Rail Access to 33 Countries.
July 15, 2026 01:24 AM
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Sophie Friedman
A colorful display of traditional Mexican dishes served on a vibrant tablecloth with authentic ceramics.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Here’s How Much and When You Should Tip When Traveling in Mexico
July 9, 2026 02:43 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
At U.S. Customs, a Single Piece of Fruit Can Cost You $300. Here’s How to Avoid Being Fined.
July 8, 2026 02:20 AM
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Sophie Friedman
Slate trays of seasonal goats cheeses on display in a Paris shop window
Travel Tips + Etiquette
French People Aren’t Rude, You Just Need to Play By Their Rules. Here’s How.
July 6, 2026 05:25 AM
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Sara Lieberman
A couple cools down at the beach in Vallauris, France after sunset.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Amid Europe’s Record-Breaking Heat Wave, Here’s What Travelers Should Never Do When Temperatures Hit Extremes
June 24, 2026 02:28 PM
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Terry Ward
Colorado, AUG 8 2014 - TSA security check in the Denver International Airport
Air Travel News
Peanut Butter? Ranch? The Surprising Things You Can’t Bring Through TSA
June 21, 2026 09:07 AM
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Billie Cohen
Several older white people sitting outside, with a crumbling yellow building as the backdrop, in Italy
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Do You Tip in Italy? Sometimes—Here’s When and How Much to Give
June 15, 2026 02:33 PM
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Becca Blond
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
What Happens if Your Relationship Ends Before a Big Trip? Well, Now There’s Insurance for That
June 12, 2026 12:35 PM
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Mark Ellwood
the town of Soufrière, St. Lucia, with the sea and the Gros and Petit Piton mountain peaks in the distance
Travel Tips + Etiquette
It’s Not Worth Visiting the Caribbean if You Never Leave the Resort. Here’s How to Travel Deeper
June 3, 2026 04:46 PM
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Hannah Walhout
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Air Travel News
TSA’s 3-1-1 Rule: This Is How Much Liquid You Can Bring Through Airport Security
May 27, 2026 01:01 PM
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Jessie Beck
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
8 Countries Where Your Dollar Goes Furthest
May 23, 2026 05:08 AM
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Adam Wisniewski
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
7 European Countries Where Your Dollar Goes Further
May 22, 2026 12:13 PM
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Sophie Friedman
What to Know About Traveling in the Caribbean’s Hurricane Season
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The Caribbean Hurricane Season Is Here—and This Year Is Likely to Be Different
May 22, 2026 08:54 AM
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Ann Abel
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
What to Do if You Get Injured or Sick While Traveling
May 6, 2026 12:07 PM
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Billie Cohen
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Trending News
A New Google Feature Will Help You Find the Best Rates at Your Favorite Hotels
April 29, 2026 05:42 PM
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Bailey Berg
TSA checkpoint at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Air Travel News
How to Get Through Airport Security Quickly, According to a TSA Insider
April 27, 2026 12:59 PM
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Nick Kurczewski
Both Google Flights and Wikipedia have some key features that can help you find the right flights for your needs.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Find the Best and Cheapest Airfares Using Google Flights and Wikipedia (Yes, Wikipedia!)
April 23, 2026 03:38 PM
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Paul Rubio
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Air Travel News
Bereavement Fares Aren’t What They Used to Be—Here’s How They Work Now
April 3, 2026 02:40 PM
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Bailey Berg
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
What Government-Issued Travel Advisories Really Mean—and How Travelers Should Respond to Them
March 19, 2026 02:32 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
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Air Travel News
Why Airlines Tell You Not to Retrieve Your Phone if It Falls Between Seats
March 17, 2026 12:55 PM
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Bailey Berg
If you have a portable charger with you on your flight, make sure you know your airline's policies about it.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The New Rules for Flying With Power Banks and Portable Chargers
March 11, 2026 02:40 PM
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Bailey Berg
Lufthansa business class seats including one in the lie-flat position with a pillow and blanket atop it
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Bid Your Way Into First or Business Class for Less
March 4, 2026 09:42 AM
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Bailey Berg
An exterior view of a busy Parisian cafe.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Do You Tip in France? Sometimes—Here’s When and How Much to Give
February 24, 2026 01:59 AM
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Lily Heise
Traveler at the airport. Silhouette of a woman waiting for a plane
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The U.S. Airports and Routes Most Likely to Face Delays, According to New Data
February 19, 2026 05:53 PM
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Blane Bachelor
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
The Hack That Will Make World Cup Travel More Fun and Crowd-Free
February 11, 2026 01:23 PM
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Meredith Heil
Two people on a guided tour offered by Hoshinoya Bali with chocolates and chocolate hearts all around
Where to Travel Next
Acts of Service? Words of Affirmation? Here’s Where to Travel Based on Your Love Language
February 10, 2026 05:50 PM
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Terry Ward
Lofoten, Norway - Aurora Borealis
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Why Northern Lights Viewing Will Be Stellar This Year—and How and Where to Spot Them
February 4, 2026 05:56 PM
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Bailey Berg
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