Cashing out?

The cost-effective ways to access cash abroad. The world is going cashless; some countries (ex: Sweden, Norway) already largely are. Where travelers once saw “cash only” signs, there are now “cash not accepted” warnings. Still, in some places cash remains king (German...

Ears plugged after a flight?

Seven tips on how to clear your ears, plus advice to help keep them from clogging in the first place. When it comes to aggravating aspects of air travel, painful ear pressure is a close second to lost luggage and flight cancellations. Not only can the pressure caused...

Does the airline need your seat?

Here’s how to get the best compensation for it!   You’ve bought a ticket for your flight. If you show up at the gate on time, that means you’re guaranteed a seat, right? Wrong. Airlines (legally) oversell flights—although some, like JetBlue, say they don’t—on...

Ahoy, maties!

These ten cruise booking sites will help you save money, get the features you want, and (maybe) help you score free extras.   Booking a cruise can be a complicated and time-consuming. While would-be travelers are accustomed to using travel search engines to find the...

Choosing a home away from home?

Here are the 14 best vacation rental sites. Renting a house or apartment for vacation? You’ve got plenty of options—maybe too many. Travelers looking a vacation rental can search big online travel agencies, small specialty sites, and everything in-between. The process...
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