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A millennial who visited all 50 states by age 31 shares her favorite and least favorite — and tips for your own US trips

A millennial woman who traveled to every US state said her favorite was unexpected, but she didn't see enough natural beauty in her least favorite.

7 Travel Destinations With Plummeting Prices This Fall

According to a new report from Washington State University's Carson College of Business, 96% of Americans expect inflation to influence an aspect of their future travel plans, with 47% of the...

Hidden Travel Gems for a Luxury Vacation in the Midwest

How many of these places have you visited? Discover the luxury and charm of the Midwest, where historic towns and serene landscapes offer unforgettable vacation experiences. From shopping local, tasty dining, to outdoor activities and unique hotels, these destinations provide the perfect blend of relaxation. Whether you're exploring the vibrant streets of Rapid City, or experiencing the Dutch heritage of Pella, these Midwestern locales promise to elevate your travel experience. Are you ready for your next adventure on the road less traveled? Here are our favorite hidden travel gems of the Midwest.

I'm Traveling The World At 84. Here Are My Secrets To A Long, Healthy Life.

"I can’t say for certain why I'm in such good shape, but I attribute it to certain routines I have followed over the years."

After years in coach, I took my first long-haul flight in business class. Here are 10 surprising things about the most glamorous plane ride of my life.

The author's first business-class ride on a long-haul Air New Zealand flight had fine dining, hot towels, and turn-down service for lie-flat seats.

46 Packing Tips That'll Help You Avoid Having To Check A Bag

No checked baggage fees *and* no risk of lost luggage or waiting at the carousel — that's what I call a win-win-win. View Entire Post ›

Should airlines limit alcohol service? Some think it's time | Cruising Altitude

Ryanair's CEO has sparked debate by suggesting a strict limit on alcohol service at airlines and airports. Could this policy really take off?

I'm 62 and plan to retire in Portugal because my dollar will stretch much further there — but are there hidden costs I should be aware of?

While moving abroad can offer a lower cost of living, it also comes with legal, taxation and health-care considerations.

I've been a flight attendant for 9 years. Here are 4 things I want travelers to know before their next flight.

As a flight attendant of nearly 10 years, I think passengers should know being polite goes a long way, and staff members don't like delays either.

If You’re Going On A Cruise, Reviewers Loved These 28 Pieces For Their Own Voyages

Setting off on the high seas: good. Setting off on the high seas with everything you need to have a completely amazing time: even better. View Entire Post ›

37 Products To Help You Kiss Tough Travel Days Goodbye

The luggage scale and tray table cover (with pockets!) are about to earn a permanent spot in your suitcase. View Entire Post ›

We Handpicked 5 Comfy, Foolproof Airport Outfits You Can Wear All Year — Each Under $100 at Amazon

These airport-friendly looks are cozy, cute, and versatile.

The best fishing destinations around the world

So, you’ve just bought your fishing license for your local area, and maybe you’ve even caught a few this season. However, you’ve also been itching for a bit of a getaway somewhere different. Well, lucky for you, we’ve rounded up 19 of the best places to fish around the world.

Review: I Took A Lufthansa Flight That Was Actually A Bus

A "flight" review looking at a bus journey with a Lufthansa flight number.

I've been to Las Vegas over 50 times. Here are the 9 big mistakes I see most first-time visitors make.

I often watch tourists miss hotel deals, wear the wrong shoes, and forget to make restaurant reservations during their time on the Strip in Nevada.

Your Guide to an Appalachian Trail Road Trip

You can drive or hike the famed Appalachian Trail, but it's much easier to make a road trip out of it.

This Year-Round Destination Boasts Front-Row Views Of Colorado's Iconic Rocky Mountains

Colorado is a spectacular vacation spot to get back to nature, and one beautiful town has it all, including gorgeous vistas of the Rocky Mountains.

The 14 Best Things To Do In Travelers Rest, South Carolina

A weekend getaway to South Carolina’s beloved Greenville is a cherished trip for many, but just north of Greenville is the smaller and perhaps more underrated town of Travelers Rest. Known as TR by locals, this town has a rich history rooted in its strategic location along historic trade routes. Travelers Rest earned its name as a resting spot for ...

The major US airline with the most room in economy—and the one with the least

TravelPerk looked at SeatGuru data to determine which of the 10 major U.S. airlines offer the most space in economy.

We spent 10 amazing weeks in Europe living on just our Social Security budget. Here’s how we did it.

How to pull off a fabulous trip without going into debt — or only staying in hostels.

I've spent hundreds of hours on long-haul Amtrak rides. Here are my 10 best tips for first-time riders.

When I travel in Amtrak's coach section on long-haul train rides, I take advantage of the observation car, pack my own cooler, and bring a pillow.

I Take 18-hour Flights Every 2 Months With Layovers — These 14 Items Make Every Leg of the Trip Stress-free

Stay relaxed, comfortable, and entertained with these travel writer-approved picks from $8.

How To Reach the ‘Retirement Trifecta’ by Moving Abroad

In a recent episode of “The Richer Way,” a GOBankingRates podcast, recognized experts on retiring abroad Edd and Cynthia Staton paid host Jaime Catmull a visit, and brought with them their invaluable advice on how to not only attain what is known as “The Retirement Trifecta,” but how to do so when attiring abroad.

This European beach destination looks and feels like the Mediterranean—but it’s way more affordable

Portugal's southernmost region has no shortage of dreamy locales and landscapes.

3 red flags that you and your friend should not go on vacation together—and more advice for group trips

If you have certain conversations beforehand and adhere to a few common courtesies, you can have a frictionless group trip.

The 8 Coolest Train Trips You Can Take

All aboard!

This Gorgeous Caribbean Island Has Pink-sand Beaches and Luxury Resorts — and You Can Drive All the Way Around It in Under 4 Hours

Here's what you need to know before planning a trip to Barbados.

Hit the road: New study suggests travel could delay aging, improve physical and mental health

A study from an Australian university found that travel and activities while traveling could delay the aging process and improve bodily systems.

Travel insurance claims denials up 33%: Here are 5 reasons why you may not get reimbursed

Having your travel insurance claim accepted depends on a variety of factors, such as your coverage policy and having adequate proof of purchases.

10 of the Best Travel Trailers for Road Trips

Looking to join the RV revolution but not sure where to start? This handy guide will help you find the best option for your adventures on the open road. The post 10 of the Best Travel Trailers for Road Trips appeared first on Reader's Digest.

I'm An Experienced Camper, These Products Make My Trips So Much Easier

Check out the camping stoves, sleeping mats, tents, camping kitchen supplies, and more that we've tried and tested outdoors. View Entire Post ›

These Small Towns in California Are Bursting With Beauty and Charm

Nope, this isn't Italy.

Exploring Ibiza: Where to find the best party scene, international cuisine, and relaxing spots in the island

Whether you are looking for an electrifying party scene, a relaxing moment, or a magical escape

7 things you should never do when traveling by train, according to an etiquette coach

Etiquette expert William Hanson told BI train travelers should avoid talking on speaker phone and leaving their bags on seats.

The 15 Best Crossbody Bags That Make Traveling a Breeze

A jet-setter’s ace

10 Luxury Cruise Lines That Will Make You Want to Ditch Plane Travel Forever

Complimentary caviar and butler service, anyone?

I spent 60 hours on overnight Amtrak trips. I wish I had known 9 things before taking long-haul journeys.

Business Insider's reporter took two 30-hour Amtrak trips in sleeper cars and learned some lessons the hard way about overnight train journeys.

How to Make the Most of Eating Out With Kids While Traveling

A flexible mindset — and proper preparation — can help parents and children make the most of a food-focused trip.

My family's been to 44 states by car. It was nice, but now we pick train travel because it's superior in many ways.

We've successfully traveled to 44 states by car, but safety, comfort, and practicality have my family choosing to return to Amtrak rail travel.

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Top Attractions and Places to Visit in Belize: A Travel Guide for Tourists

Belize is a haven for wildlife, natural attractions, and biodiversity on all budgets. This versatility makes it accessible to backpackers, families, luxury travelers, and everyone in between. With a warm tropical climate and an abundance of sunshine, year-round travel in this English-speaking country is not only feasible but a must. Whether you’re looking for thrilling… Continue reading Top Attractions and Places to Visit in Belize: A Travel...

I stayed in 5-star hotels for the first time after years of booking cheap Airbnbs. Here are 15 things that surprised me.

Business Insider's reporter found unexpected perks at five-star hotels like free minibars, nightly s'mores, and complimentary car rentals.

Clogs Are the Ultimate Versatile Fall Travel Shoe — Here Are My 15 Favorite Pairs, From $34

Shop styles from Birkenstock, Ugg, Oofos, and more.

Middle-aged Americans are leaving work for months, years to see the world — but are they putting their retirements at risk? How to take a ‘golden gap year’ without killing your finances

Need extended travel and self-discovery? Read this before you book a one-way ticket.

I moved from Minneapolis to Mexico when I was 54 in search of an affordable place to retire. My cost of living dropped by 50% — but living abroad later in life has its challenges

Don't lose your footing in retirement.

The Most Beautiful Places in Italy for Nature Lovers, Art Buffs, and Foodies

La dolce vita, indeed.

Santorini: Overtourism due to cruise ship visitors

Every day, thousands of tourists visit the Greek island of Santorini. As visitor numbers continue to rise, pressure on the island's infrastructure mounts.The tourists on the massive cruise ships disembark at Santorini's Old Harbor. Although it's almost 6 p.m., the temperature is still over 30 C. A little stand opposite the entrance to the Santorini cable car is...

12 Unforgettable Train Trips You Can Take in America

No TSA Security lines required.

After I Was Pickpocketed Abroad, I Only Wear Crossbody Bags — Shop 8 Styles Perfect for Fall Travel From $8

Keep your belongings safe while looking fabulous with these anti-theft crossbody purses.

24 Countries Where Retiring by the Beach Is Possible

Enjoy retirement even more by spending your golden years in a beach paradise.