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
How to Use Your Phone Internationally—Without Breaking the Bank
October 29, 2023 09:00 AM
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Meagan Drillinger
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
The Best Motion Sickness Remedies According to Experts and Travelers
October 27, 2023 12:18 PM
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Stacey McKenna
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
Hoping to See the Total Solar Eclipse in 2024? You’d Better Plan Now.
October 26, 2023 12:35 AM
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Bailey Berg
Yes, You Can Bring Food Through TSA—With Some Exceptions
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Yes, You Can Bring Food Through TSA—With Some Exceptions
October 25, 2023 12:34 PM
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Jessie Beck
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I Think I Offended Someone by Tipping Them. What Do I Do?
October 25, 2023 10:06 AM
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Anu Taranath
The Upsides of Getting Bumped From a Flight
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The Upsides of Getting Bumped From a Flight
October 16, 2023 01:00 PM
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Ramsey Qubein
Orange toriis without people at Fushimi Inari Shrine.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The Best Time of Year to Visit Japan
October 16, 2023 08:30 AM
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Kristin Braswell
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
Why Can’t Lithium Batteries Go in Checked Luggage?
October 12, 2023 01:12 PM
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Bailey Berg
Surprising Countries Where U.S. Citizens Need an Advance Visa
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Surprising Countries Where U.S. Citizens Need an Advance Visa
October 12, 2023 10:25 AM
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AFAR Editors
Passengers traveling by a modern commercial plane, shot from the inside of an airplane
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Can Aspirin Help Prevent Blood Clots on Long Flights? Doctors Weigh In.
October 03, 2023 07:00 AM
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Nathalie Alonso
There are things you can do to make the passport process as smooth as possible.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
You Should Renew Your Passport Sooner Than You Might Think—Here’s Why
September 29, 2023 12:47 PM
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Bailey Berg
How to Get an International Driver’s Permit
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Get an International Driver’s License
September 27, 2023 11:19 AM
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Chris Ciolli
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Apply for a U.S. Passport
September 24, 2023 08:33 AM
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Ramsey Qubein
Everything You Need to Know About Getting a New U.S. Passport
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Everything You Need to Know About Getting a New U.S. Passport
September 22, 2023 09:20 AM
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Ramsey Qubein
How to Avoid Airbnb Scams and Find Legit Vacation Rentals Online
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Avoid Airbnb Scams and Find Legit Vacation Rentals Online
September 21, 2023 05:07 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Get a Same Day or Emergency Passport
September 15, 2023 07:27 AM
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Bailey Berg
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
What to Do With Leftover Foreign Currency
September 15, 2023 07:05 AM
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Bailey Berg
The foliage is expected to peak in the Smoky Mountains in mid-October 2022.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Plan Your Fall Getaway With This Peak Foliage Prediction Map
August 31, 2023 01:23 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
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