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A CEO explains the simple way he deters his employees from 'quiet vacationing'

David Barkoe, the CEO of Carve Communications, told BI that deterring quiet vacationing is all about creating a trusting and open work culture.

An American mom who moved to the French Alps experienced the impacts of over-tourism firsthand. She says there's a better way to do it

Journalist Paige McClanahan, author of "The New Tourist," says there's a better way to do tourism, for the destination and for the traveler.

The Best Thing You Can Do To Make Sure Your Suitcase Doesn't Get Lost

Experts swear by this luggage hack every time they travel.

American Airlines Introduces Innovative Automated Tag For Mobility Devices

American Airlines has introduced the first automated tag system for mobility devices in the U.S., enhancing the check-in, tracking, and handling process for wheelchairs and related devices.

5 expensive mistakes experts say too many people make while traveling

Before traveling, it's worth looking at your credit card and your travel insurance policy to make sure you don't make any costly errors.

Commentary: Tourists have made Europe a nightmare. I was part of the problem but won't be again

Hordes of humans burn tons of jet fuel flying to faraway places so they can trample on sites known for their beauty and history. I did too. Lesson learned.

I went car camping with friends and brought only ultralight backpacking gear – I think I had more fun

We make the case for using ultralight backpacking gear no matter what kind of camping you’re doing

Everyone obsesses over credit card points, but in 10 months of travel I uncovered 6 other money-saving benefits

Other credit card perks aren't as popular as points, but can save you thousands. From loyalty perks to insurance coverage to rental car benefits, I've saved serious cash.

People Are Sharing Their Favorite Things To Do That Cost Little-To-No Money

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Cruise Etiquette: Exactly How ‘All-Inclusive’ Are Cruises?

Unlike hotels, it’s actually the top-tier luxury cruise lines that include the most in their fares.

My wife and I sold our home in Texas and started traveling the world with our 4-year-old to find a new place to live. We've been to 29 countries so far.

Jimmy and Brooke Sweeney didn't feel Texas was the right fit for their family. They sold their home and started their travel journey in Europe.

How Rich Do You Have To Be To Travel to These 6 Swanky Destinations?

Traveling opens up an entirely new world of possibilities and the opportunity to experience different cultures, cuisines, music, history and more. Try This: 8 Tips To Fly Business Class for the Price...

49 Products To Help You Travel With *Just* Carry-On Luggage This Summer

Idk about you, but I'd rather spend my checked luggage fee on boat rides, aperol spritzes, and gelato. View Entire Post ›

I've Perfected the Long-Haul Flight Travel Uniform—Here's What I Wear

With 77,000 miles and counting this year alone, I've had a whole lot of time to develop a trusty formula for comfortable airport outfits that still look good.

Travelers Homeowners Insurance Review 2024: Pros, Cons, and Alternatives

Travelers Insurance offers home, auto, boat, and other insurance products to meet a family's insurance needs. Rates are often low, but it is not available in all states.

Just 25 Comfy Shoes That Might Be The Only Pair You Need For That Upcoming Trip (Aka More Suitcase Space)

Meet your travel footwear MVPs. View Entire Post ›

Exploring New Mexico: A travel guide to the Land of Enchantment

New Mexico is filled with enchanting landscapes and rich cultural history. Discover top spots in Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Taos and more, including national parks and historical spots.

The 8 Coolest Train Trips You Can Take

All aboard!

7 AARP travel benefits seniors should know

If you're a senior who wants to travel, AARP can help. Here are seven benefits that can help cut costs.

5 Underrated European Destinations You Must Visit

Europe is one of the most visited regions in the world, attracting over 700 million visitors in 2023. While some areas suffer from overtourism, this high demand does not deter travelers. Boasting a plethora of attractions and diverse cultures, underrated European destinations offer unique cuisines, history, languages, and more. Avid travelers, as well as first-timers, should… Continue reading 5 Underrated European Destinations You Must Visit

Is overtourism inevitable? One expert explains why the phenomenon is a wake-up call and how European cities are getting it wrong

“One thing that tends to get forgotten in the overtourism clamor is that locals are a part of it. They have been, at some point, willing participants in this,” tourism expert Richard Butler told Fortune.

We Tested the 6 Best Backpacks for Travel on All Kinds of Trips

Forget what you think you know about backpacks. The hands-free hero bag has evolved over the decades to go beyond basic knapsacks for schlepping around school supplies and camping gear. The newest versions of the best backpacks for travel are equally functional and fashionable, and they suit just about any event, occasion or vacation. So whether you need an underseat luggage option or a carry-on bag, if the goal is to pack lighter and travel...

8 popular travel destinations where locals don't want tourists

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The FamilyVacationist ultimate guide to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida

Planning your next Disney World vacation just got easier with our handy guide.

18 Things Americans Miss When Living Abroad

Locals bear the brunt of mass tourism in southern Europe

Many tourist spots in Europe are expecting record numbers this summer. In Venice, some protesters even squatted in apartments in recent years. Europe is the continent that attracts the most international tourists.

I've lived in Alaska for over 35 years. Here are 6 mistakes I always see tourists make when visiting the state.

Having lived in Alaska for over 35 years, I've seen tourists make lots of mistakes, like trying to do too much in one trip.

The Crossbody Bags Cosmo Editors Swear By for Traveling

Add to cart before your next vacation.

These Small Towns in California Are Bursting With Beauty and Charm

Nope, this isn't Italy.

10 Cozy Travel Essentials That Make Relaxing and Sleeping on Flights So Much Easier — From $15

Shoppers say they're 'absolute game-changers.'

What’s New In Puerto Vallarta and Nayarit, Mexico

The Vallarta and Nayarit regions in Mexico are upgrading several luxurious resorts.

We've visited 167 countries… here are the ones you can't miss and why, from the one with 'the world's most beautiful waterfall' to the African nation with cities that 'rival Santorini'

Travel couple Hudson and Emily rustled up a list of their top 20 must-see destinations. They told MailOnline Travel what they loved about each place.

I've been to dozens of airport lounges worldwide. Here are the 5 things I never do in them.

As a frequent flyer, there are things I'd never do in an airport lounge, such as sleeping or stuffing my face at the buffet.

Tips For Flying With Your Road Bike

Flying with a road bike comes with a lot of things to think about, and there are so many ways that you can get it wrong. The last thing we want to happen is to have harm come to our beloved road bikes. In this video, Sam Gupta runs through tips to consider if you plan to fly abroad with your road bike.

10 Remarkable Cities Boomer Retirees Enjoy Exploring in America Today

Boomers in retirement who love traveling have recommended these cities in the U.S. as some of the more remarkable ones to visit. From coastal cities

13 Little-Known Scenic Train Rides in the US

With summer in full swing, there isn’t a better time to book a ride aboard these awe-inspiring locomotives.

9 Brilliant Packing And In-Flight Tips From Flight Attendants

Save yourself from disaster with this easy-to-follow guidance.

Why Travelers Should Start Preparing for the Next Airline Scheduling Meltdown

As Delta recovers from the CrowdStrike breakdown, here's a reminder of your passenger rights during an outage.

5 Overlanding Essentials You Won't Want To Leave At Home

While overlanding is a great way to escape everyday life, if it is your first time doing it, here are five essentials you need to make sure you bring with you.

This Stunning Coastal European Town Is the Perfect Alternative to Croatia — With Far Fewer Crowds

Tivat, Montenegro is the place to go.

How to spend a weekend in Cork — Ireland's foodie capital

How to spend a weekend in Cork — Ireland's foodie capital - With a burgeoning foodie scene and some of the best pubs in the world, Cork isn’t to be overlooked in favour of Ireland’s bigger counties. Meg Honigman checks in to two of its best hotels to discover its best dishes — and stouts, of course

Tips for Traveling With Chronic Pain

Traveling with chronic pain can be challenging, but with careful planning, clear communication and certain accommodations, it can also be manageable and ultimately enjoyable.

3 cruise packing mistakes first-time cruisers can easily avoid

It's not easy to fix a packing mistake once you're on a cruise since your shopping options are limited.

4 Vacation Destinations Inspiring Interior Designers Right Now — And How to Get the Look

Four creatives tell us the off-the-beaten-track destinations inspiring their designs — plus our pick of the pieces to shop now

How to survive a holiday with a baby or toddler

Even for the most seasoned traveller, taking your first trip as a new family can be a daunting prospect. I spent a decade as a travel journalist and so have a fair share of experience under my belt – but when it came to flying with my daughter for the first time, I was overwhelmed. There’s so much to think about before you even set off that some, m...

Greece's Santorini bursts with tourists as locals call for a cap

By Valentini Anagnostopoulou SANTORINI, Greece (Reuters) - Armed with selfie sticks and phones, the tourists flood into Santorini from everywhere - on dinghies from giant ocean liners, on coaches that zigzag up the steep hillsides, atop donkeys that clip-clop along the narrow cobbled streets. Some brave the afternoon heat to find a good spot among the white-washed houses and blue-domed churches

Score $39 Flights to Las Vegas, Orlando, and More With Spirit's Latest Fare Sale

The airline has deals to a variety of domestic destinations.

Vermont’s Charming Small Towns You HAVE To Visit

The most attractive and interesting small towns in Vermont.

These Vintage Beach Photos Show That Summer Fun Is Timeless

No matter how fast the world changes and technology evolves, nothing will ever take the place of good old-fashioned fun in the sun on the beach.

7 Of The Best Packing Hacks That TikTok Has To Offer

No idea what to do with a packing cube? These TikTok users have ideas.