The Real Reason Airplane Turbulence Has Been Getting Worse Over The Years
Bumpy flights are becoming more common, and researchers have identified a troubling trend. Learn what's changing and how to stay safer when turbulence hits.
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Flight Attendants Can't Stand This Frustrating Passenger Habit On Crowded Airplanes
While this flier behavior may be tempting, and you may have good reason to do it, flight attendants say it's annoying and dangerous. Here's what to do instead.
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Rick Steves' Clever Tip To Avoid Paying For Expensive Parking In Europe
If you plan to rent a car in Europe, avoid parking in the city center and head to these more affordable spots, according to travel expert Rick Steves.
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Flight Attendants Say This Is The Worst Type Of Food Passengers Bring On Airplanes
Learn which foods flight attendants suggest leaving behind, from pungent meals to crumbly snacks, plus considerate alternatives to pack for your next flight.
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Everyone Followed This Travel Trend In The '90s. Now It's Making A Comeback
A familiar vacation-planning habit is finding fresh appeal as travelers seek a break from screens. Discover why this nostalgic approach is worth another look.
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Rick Steves Thinks This Old-School Money Tip Is A Waste Of Time In Europe
When traveling to Europe, you'll need money for food and other purchases, but travel expert Rick Steves says to avoid this once-popular currency hack.
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What Do Europe's Blue Road Signs Really Mean?
Driving in Europe? Familiar blue signs can carry unfamiliar instructions. Learn what to look for before your trip, plus practical tips for parking a rental car.
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Flight Attendants Secretly Hate This Seemingly Friendly Passenger Habit During Interactions
A friendly gesture can come across as disrespectful to cabin crew. Learn which passenger habit to avoid and how to politely get a flight attendant's attention.
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The Old-School '80s Travel Trend That's Becoming Super Popular Again
If you want to make vacation memories the way people did in the 1980s, try this easily accessible, analog travel trend during your next trip.
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Rick Steves Thinks This Popular Trend Is A Waste Of Money While Traveling
This travel trend may promise special perks, but according to expert Rick Steves, you likely won't get your money's worth and may overcomplicate your trip.
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The Seemingly Polite Passenger Request That Drives Flight Attendants Up The Wall
While this simple request on a plane may seem harmless, flight attendants are likely to ignore it for several reasons, including for the sake of your health.
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The Old-School Travel Essential You're Better Off Leaving At Home
In the past, travelers never left for a trip abroad without this handy item. Now, thanks to technology, you no longer need to pack it when traveling.
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Rick Steves' Clever Tip To Avoid Tourist Crowds When Visiting Europe's Hotspots
Europe's famous sights don't have to mean packed museums and lengthy lines. Rick Steves shares a simple way to enjoy popular attractions with fewer tourists.
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The Rule Rick Steves Says To Follow When Dining At Restaurants In Europe
Europe's famous cuisine is part of the adventure, but where you eat matters. Rick Steves shares tips for finding meals worth savoring beyond the tourist traps.
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The Low-Tech Camping Trick To Keep Your Sleeping Bag Warm While Camping In The Cold
If you're planning a winter camping trip, keep your tent and sleeping bag toasty as you fall asleep with this simple tip that requires minimal gear.
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Rick Steves Cautions Travelers To Avoid One Of The Worst 'Ugly Tourist' Mistakes
This behavior is common both at home and abroad, but according to travel expert Rick Steves, it makes you an "ugly tourist" and leads to an inauthentic trip.
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The Low-Tech Trick To Stay Warm And Cozy While Camping In The Cold
Camping in chilly weather? Discover a simple way to make your outdoor adventure cozier, plus gear tips to help you prepare for cold nights beneath the stars.
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What Airport Security Cameras Are Actually Looking For
We're all familiar with airport security scanners, but what about the cameras all over the airport? It turns out that they serve several purposes.
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Why You Should Never Post A Picture Of Your Boarding Pass Online
While you may be excited to share photos from your trip online, there are several reasons you should never post a picture of your flight boarding pass.
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America's Worst City To Drive In Is An East Coast Hotspot (And It Isn't NYC Or Boston)
If you'd rather avoid traffic, aggressive drivers, and safety hazards, you may want to stick to public transportation in this East Coast city.
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Flight Attendants Can't Stand This Seemingly Helpful Behavior During Boarding
While this behavior may seem helpful, and even necessary at times, on a plane, it can lead to conflict between passengers and more stress for flight attendants.
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5 German Beer Garden Rules American Tourists Break In Only 10 Minutes
The beer gardens across Germany are one of the most unique ways to experience the country's traditions, but learn these cultural faux pas before saying "prost!"
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Avoid This Dangerous Cruise Ship Behavior That Could Get You Banned (Or Worse)
While this cruise behavior may be tempting, it has caused some sailers to be banned for life and even led to injuries (and that's if you're lucky).
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Rick Steves Recommends Skipping This Free Perk In Europe To Avoid Tourist Crowds
While this hack may save you money while sightseeing in Europe, travel pro Rick Steves says it makes it harder to enjoy the continent's iconic attractions.
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Flight Attendants & Airport Staff Have A Code For Annoying Travelers – Here's How To Avoid It
This may be a common behavior at airports nowadays, but many airline and airport workers find it annoying, and it could even delay your flight.
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Avoid This Old-School Luggage Mistake To Protect Your Personal Information
While this practice once helped prevent lost luggage when flying, it could put your personal information at risk. Here's what to do instead.
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Rick Steves' Clever Tips For Cheaper Dining In The Most Expensive Part Of Europe
This part of Europe is known for its high prices, but travelers can fill their bellies for less (and even snag leftovers) by following this simple tip.
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