Share The Article I always tell people that fall is the absolute best time to travel. The punishing summer heat breaks, the massive crowds finally go home, and you hit that perfect shoulder-season sweet spot where flights and hotels drop by up to 40 percent. But this year, the data is telling a very specific […]
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Aug
Aug
Share The Article If you have ever stood on a pier in the Caribbean, you’ve probably witnessed the ultimate vacation nightmare: a massive cruise ship slowly pulling away from the dock while a frantic passenger waves their arms from the shore. It’s brutal to watch. When Liz and I plan our trips, we usually just […]
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U.S. State Department Has Issued 8 Security Alerts This Summer That All Travelers Need To Know
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Jul
Jul
Share The Article Millions of Americans are heading overseas this summer expecting a flawless getaway. But while you might be focused on packing and booking excursions, the U.S. State Department and its global embassies have been busy issuing a wave of critical security and health alerts for some of the world’s most popular destinations. From […]
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Jul
Jul
Share The Article A highly unusual and fast-moving crisis is unfolding right now in the heart of Spain. If you are currently vacationing in Madrid or planning to arrive in the coming days, you need to be aware of a severe situation developing just outside the city limits. Early this morning on July 24, the […]
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Jul
Share The Article There is a specific, sinking feeling you get when you have to constantly check your pockets in a crowded tourist trap. It completely ruins the vacation. As someone who lives and breathes travel, I spend an absurd amount of time looking at crime stats and security warnings. When I’m analyzing global trends, […]
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44,000 Travelers Denied Entry To Europe With New EES System: Here’s What You Need To Enter
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Jul
Jul
Share The Article Nearly 44,000 travelers have been flat-out refused entry into the European Union since the massive rollout of the new digital border control system. It sounds like a total nightmare scenario for anyone packing their bags for a summer getaway across the pond. The idea of flying all the way to Paris or […]
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Share The Article If you are gearing up for a European summer, you already know the drill. You want to spend your days eating incredible food, wandering ancient streets, and soaking up the culture—not nervously clutching your backpack or constantly looking over your shoulder. These rankings come directly from travelers using our Safety Index. While […]
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Share The Article Take it from me, someone who always becomes a pantomiming master as if I’ve never traveled before, learning a new city’s transit system is no easy feat no matter where you find yourself. Being so iconic, Paris is obviously one of the most visited cities in the world — maybe even the […]