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11 Free Items You Can Take Home from Your Hotel Room
Know which items are complimentary—and what's considered stealing.April 1, 2026
5 Costly Mistakes You’re Making When Booking Flights
What you need to know before you purchase your next plane ticketFebruary 23, 2026
14 Reasons to Add Puerto Rico to Your Travel Bucket List
Easy to reach, rich in culture, and blessed with beaches and rainforest alike, Puerto Rico offers a Caribbean escape without the passportFebruary 10, 2026
15 Reasons To Add Puerto Rico To Your Bucket List
This Caribbean island is making a comebackFebruary 10, 2026
No REAL ID? How the New $45 Fee Could Affect Your Travel
If you still don’t have a REAL ID, here’s what the new $45 airport fee means for your domestic travel, the documents you’ll need to fly within the US, and how to obtain your REAL IDFebruary 2, 2026
How to Deal with a Domestic Flight Delay or Cancellation
Take action—and take heart—with these tips if your flight is significantly delayed or cancelledDecember 1, 2025
The Best Airports in the US for Cheap Flights
Want to fly for less? These airports have the lowest average ticket prices, according to new government dataDecember 1, 2025
Transform Your Travel with These Carry-On Packing Tips
Discover smart strategies to maximize space, reduce luggage weight, and breeze through airports with easeOctober 31, 2025
The Joy of Sober Travel: 7 Ways to Explore the World Without Alcohol
From zero-proof drinks to sober-friendly adventures, these practical tips will help you master the art of alcohol-free travelOctober 28, 2025
Safety Tips for LGBTQ+ Road Trippers
From selecting accommodations to understanding local attitudes, follow this expert advice for peace of mind on the open roadOctober 28, 2025
11 Ride-Hailing Safety Tips Every Passenger Should Know
Don’t take another Uber or Lyft ride without heeding these potentially life-saving tipsOctober 24, 2025
Days at Sea Can Be the Best Part of Your Cruise—Here’s Why
Our writer and cruise expert shares her top tips for spending days at sea—and the common mistakes to avoidOctober 21, 2025