You’re the most selfish person on the plane if you do this
It’s a common question during flu season: Should you fly if you have an infectious disease? Here’s what experts say.
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Should you go into debt for your next vacation?
Should you go into debt for vacation? More Americans are doing it, but does it make financial sense? Here’s what the experts say.
Everyone hates tourists. Here’s how to be a better traveler next summer.
Tourists are hated now more than ever. Maybe it’s because they did not behave last summer. Here’s what to do about hating tourists.
How to protect yourself from travel fakes
Travel fakes like this are on the uptick in 2025. Criminals are using artificial intelligence to create fake websites, listings and social media profiles designed to separate you from your money.
Travelers are refusing to do these 5 things in 2025. Should you?
Travelers are refusing to accept high costs and bad service in 2025. And instead of looking for ways to beat the system, they’re just avoiding it altogether.
5 destinations you have to see in 2025
I’ve spent most of this year traveling, starting in South America and trekking through Central America, the Caribbean, Europe and the Middle East. But there are only five places I want to see again in 2025.
Airline seats are too small. Here’s what we need to do.
Planes don’t just feel more cramped than ever — they are more cramped. There’s also a growing realization that small seats pose a real threat to our health and safety. And while there are ways to beat the system, the ultimate fix isn’t up to passengers.
Travel shaming has reached epidemic proportions. But what’s the cure?
Although travel shaming is a practice that’s as old as travel itself, it’s been picking up some momentum lately. Here’s how to handle it.
Attention, passengers: Bratty kids aren’t the problem. Bad parents are.
What happens when bad parents take their kids on a plane? Maybe you get the bizarre incidents I saw in a Scandinavian airport a few weeks ago.
You need more vacation time in 2025. Here’s how to get it.
Here’s how to get more vacation time in 2025.