Avoid Having Liquids Confiscated By TSA With This Expert-Approved Advice
We've all been frustrated with TSA's 3-1-1 liquid rule for carry-on bags. Luckily, this tip will help you bring liquids on a plane that are over 3.4 ounces.
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This Major Airline Rolled Back Its Controversial Seating Policy That Outraged Travelers
One major airline recently introduced a new policy for bigger-bodied passengers and then slightly rolled it back. But is it too little, too late?
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US Airlines Are Cutting Flights To Las Vegas, Making Travel Harder For Visitors
Planning a trip to Las Vegas? You might have a harder time finding a flight. Here's what's going on and what you can expect traveling to Las Vegas this summer.
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The Temptingly Convenient Airport Food Travelers May Want To Avoid
Airport food can be a lifesaver when you're in a rush before a flight, but two specific types of terminal grub might put you at risk for food poisoning.
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Asia and Pacific (1)
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Rick Steves Thinks This Historic Destination Is One Of The World's Greatest Cities By Far
This major tourist destination is one of travel expert Rick Steves' favorites for its rich history, religious influences, and unique clash of cultures.
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Camping (1)
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4 Mistakes RV Camping Newbies Often Make
If you're new to the world of RV camping, watch out for these common mistakes that can derail your journey, according to an expert RVer and TV host.
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Cruises (1)
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Why Booking A Cruise Isn't Always Worth The Savings For Tourists
A cruise offers boarding, food, entertainment, and port activities in one package, but despite the savings and convenience, there are downsides worth weighing.
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Europe (3)
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Italy's 'Vienna By The Sea' Is An Underrated Solo Travel Destination With Postcard Views
This Italian city that resembles Vienna more than it does Rome boasts a friendly environment for solo travelers, with charming cafes and stunning viewpoints.
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Rick Steves Thinks This Massive Castle In France Feels More Like A City
In a French valley known for its wine and picturesque countryside, you'll find a massive castle estate dating back to the 1500s, with 80 rooms open to tourists.
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One Of Rick Steves' Favorite European Getaways Is A Riverside Gem With Fewer Tourists
One region in Germany offers stunning scenery, delicious wine, and cool castles all along a famous river. No wonder it's a favorite of Rick Steves!
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Family Friendly (1)
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The Frustrating Reason Disney Parks Turn Guests Away, Even With Reservations
Even if you've purchased a ticket to a Disney park in advance, you could be barred from entering at the gates. Here's how to avoid being denied entry.
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News (10)
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This California Beach Is Implementing A New Law That Could Get You Fined Up To $1,000
In one California coastal city, a common beach day activity is now against the rules and could cost you $1,000 if you fail to follow the new guidelines.
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This Southern California Airport Is Getting A Brand-New $1.3B Terminal In 2026
After nearly 100 years in operation, this LA-area airport is receiving massive upgrades, including a new terminal to replace its old concourses.
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TSA Issued A Warning To Foreign World Cup Tourists Obsessed With This American Food Item
One liquid food item has impressed World Cup visitors to the U.S., but now, TSA is responding to its popularity with some important rules and reminders.
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Three Brand New State Parks Are Coming To California – Here's What To Expect
California's governor has proposed three new state parks in the Central Valley region, offering riverside trails, Dust Bowl history, and wildlife habitats.
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Between Santa Monica & Long Beach Is California's Coastal Town With A Fun, New Harbor
Though not on the typical tourist trail in Los Angeles, this local neighborhood boasts worthwhile attractions and restaurants, especially along its new harbor.
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American Airlines Is Making Summer Travel Harder By Suspending These Flight Routes
Largely due to rising fuel costs, American Airlines is cutting six different domestic routes between August and early October, which may impact your trip.
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Large Cruise Ships Could Return To This East Coast Hotspot For Off-Peak Travel
One East Coast port town could start welcoming large cruise ships back during the off-season following a new judicial ruling, though some obstacles remain.
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A Unique, New Pirate-Themed Water Park Is Coming To Texas' Kemah Boardwalk In 2027
Just outside of Houston, the family-friendly Kemah Boardwalk is expected to open a new water park in 2027 with slides, a net bridge, and other attractions.
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This California Beach City's New 'Umbrellas Only' Rule Could Land You A $500 Fine
One coastal city in California has enacted a new rule on shade coverings, starting in May 2026, and those who don't comply may have to pay a hefty fine.
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Southwest Airlines Banned This 'Human-Like' Technology After A Flight Went Viral
Two recent incidents — one of which went viral on social media — have led to a new ban on Southwest Airlines, but not everyone agrees with the reasoning.
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Romantic Getaways (1)
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The Most Romantic Cities In The US For A Couples Getaway
You don't need to fly to Paris to experience romance. From New York to California, these romantic U.S. cities are a perfect escape for couples.
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Tips and Hacks (1)
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Rick Steves' Best Tip For Making Sure You Don't Have A 'Flat' Experience In Europe
Rick Steves has shared countless tips on attractions and activities in Europe, but he says one surprising thing is a must to avoid a "flat" experience.
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United States (22)
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I've Vacationed In Maine My Whole Life. Here Is My Three-Day Itinerary For A Summer Retreat In Ogunquit
Maine is an ideal summer vacation destination. Skip planning and follow this detailed weekend itinerary written by a true local expert for Ogunquit and York.
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New York's Scenic Village In The Hudson River Valley Has Hiking Trails And A Nearby Castle
Less than two hours north of NYC is a cozy, riverside village with a charming main street, preserved architecture and historical sites, and nature escapes.
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This Gorgeous Lake Town In New York Offers A Quiet Getaway
With a population of just a few hundred residents, this small town in New York's Finger Lakes region boasts a calm atmosphere ideal for a relaxing trip.
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This California State Park Offers Off-Roading And Camping For Summer Fun At The Beach
This coastal park offers the only California beach where vehicles can legally be driven on the sand, along with primitive camping and wildlife sightings.
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The Largest Lake In LA County Is An Idyllic Summer Swimming Spot With Family-Friendly Fun
For a kid-friendly summer escape, take a day trip outside of Los Angeles to this swimming reservoir, outfitted with floating obstacles at its splash park.
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California's Popular Bay Area Water Park Is Closing Indefinitely, But May Thrive Again
After decades in the Bay Area and a rebranding, this California water park has shut down indefinitely, though something new is expected to pop up in its place.
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Skip The Passport: This US Destination Offers A Fun Summer Getaway With Miles Of Beaches
This U.S. summer destination boasts 130 miles of coastline and plenty of distinct towns and villages, with museums, bioluminescent beaches, and free activities.
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Oregon's Stunning Coastal Destination Offers Serene Views And Hiking Trails
Explore wild protected land and marine reserves in this outdoor destination in Oregon, filled with stunning coastal views, wildlife, and even a diving spot.
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New York's Underrated Destination Offers A Beach Getaway That Rivals The Hamptons
Not far from the Hamptons lies another, less-crowded coastal destination ideal for quiet escapes with charming seaside towns and local beaches.
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California's Retro Theme Park Ride Was Closed For Years – Now It's Reopening This Summer
After delays, one California roller coaster will reopen with a refurbished track, a fresh theme, an updated name, and a new and exciting launch pattern.
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Florida's Coveted Beach City Issues $500 Fines For Breaking This Swimming Rule
Breaking one serious swimming rule in this popular Florida beach city could cost you between $500 and $1,000, and it may even put you in danger.
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Oregon's Hidden Gem Mountain City Boasts Scenic Nature And Outdoor Recreation
Between a mountain and a river in Oregon, you'll find the "windsurfing capital of the world" and one of the "most underrated travel destinations in the U.S."
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The California Beach Town Between Santa Barbara & Santa Cruz Locals Want To Keep Secret
This small, coastal community in California has been named one of the best hidden-gem beach towns, where you can soak up water sports, seafood, and hot springs.
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Atlanta's Thrilling Indoor Theme Park With Unique Rides And A Giant Slide Is Opening Soon
Channel your inner child (or bring your actual child!) to this new indoor theme park near Atlanta, Georgia, that offers endless thrill rides for the family.
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This Unique National Park Is An Underrated Southern Destination For First-Time Visitors
Tucked into woodlands in the South is a national park with fascinating underground trails, along with camping, boating, and other activities above ground.
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California's 'Gateway To Yosemite' Is Nestled In The Foothills Of The Sierra Nevadas
Within an hour's drive of Yosemite is a small community bursting with gold rush history and outdoor adventures, from rafting to skydiving and cycling.
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Arizona's Cozy Town Between Flagstaff And Phoenix Is Full Of Desert Charm
This Arizona city with a small-town atmosphere oozes feel-good vibes with its spiritual sites, rich arts scene, local wine trail, and charming trolleys.
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Oregon's Riverside State Park Offers Disc Golf & Camping Less Than An Hour From Portland
Discover one of the country's top disc golf courses, along with cozy campsites and plenty of wildlife, in this state park near Portland, Oregon.
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Forget Napa Valley, Indulge In California's More Laid-Back Wine Country Paradise
This wine-producing Central Coast gem in California offers a more relaxed (and often affordable) alternative to the resorts and vineyards of Napa Valley.
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Arizona's Colorado River Beach Town Is A Hidden Gem Locals Don't Want You To Know About
Arizona may not usually be associated with beaches, but this local town boasts sandy shores along its crystal-clear river and spots for water sports.
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Washington's Scenic Alpine Lake Offers Hiking Trails With Picture-Perfect Views
Choose from three different trails to reach a stunning, crystal-clear Washington lake surrounded by mountain peaks and captivating wildlife.
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This Unique, Secluded City In Texas Is A Historic Gem That Feels Stuck In Time
This city, once the second largest in Texas, is now a living time capsule with historic sites, haunted hotels, trolley tours, and unique shops and eateries.
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