A new wave of travelers are waging a silent war against airline baggage fees, deploying increasingly bold tactics to avoid paying for their luggage. From fake pregnancies to hidden compartments, these “luggage dodgers” are sharing their methods across social media, sparking debate about the ethics and legality of such practices. At first glance, that £9.99 […]
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Jan
Jan
Most travelers to Alaska visit its capital, Juneau and large cities like Anchorage and Fairbanks. While each provides their own appeal, exploring its smaller towns offers a more authentic feel. Alaska’s small towns showcase the state’s rugged beauty and frontier spirit. Often void of big box stores and “tourist traps,” these remote communities allow us […]
06
Jan
Jan
Breaking from traditional vacation patterns, travelers are dramatically extending their time abroad in 2025, with new data showing a significant shift toward month-long stays and immersive experiences. This emerging trend marks a substantial change in how people approach international travel, moving away from rushed city-hopping toward slower, more deliberate exploration. Industry analysts have identified a […]
05
Jan
Jan
Why Flashy Luggage Could Make You a Target Whilst travel influencers showcase designer suitcases and vibrant luggage collections across social media, security experts are raising red flags about the hidden risks of standing out at airports. As international travel continues to surge in 2025, professionals are advocating for a more strategic approach to luggage selection, […]
04
Jan
Jan
Italian authorities have issued urgent warnings about increasingly sophisticated scam networks targeting international visitors across the country’s major tourist destinations. The schemes, ranging from elaborate street performances to high-tech payment fraud, have resulted in substantial financial losses for travelers in Rome, Florence, and Milan. Recent investigations reveal a troubling evolution in tourist-targeted crime, with criminals […]
03
Jan
Jan
Several international travelers have reported encountering bedbugs on long-haul flights, raising serious concerns about aircraft hygiene and pest control. Passengers have documented insects on seats, blankets, and other cabin surfaces, with some travelers requiring medical attention for multiple bites. Health Concerns Rise as Travelers Document Insect Encounters at 35,000 Feet The incidents span multiple routes […]
03
Jan
Jan
It’s 7am and I’m wide awake. For some reason, this time I wasn’t able to shift the jet lag at all on this trip, but I don’t mind as the pain of waking up early every day was rewarded with beautiful sunrises almost every morning. Like today. I’m brushing my teeth, looking through the small […]
02
Jan
Jan
Whenever I am in Lyon, I spend almost all my day eating. The city is considered the international capital of gastronomy, so eating and restaurant-hopping is one of the most exciting things to do in Lyon. From its iconic Bouchons serving traditional Lyonnaise classics to avant-garde establishments pushing the boundaries of gastronomy, the city’s dining […]
01
Jan
Jan
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued an urgent warning to travelers about the dangers lurking in public USB charging stations at airports and train stations nationwide. The alert comes amid growing concerns about a cybersecurity threat known as “juice jacking,” where criminals modify charging ports to steal personal data and install malicious software on […]
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Dec
Dec
Historic Solar Storm Could Create Spectacular New Year’s Eve Light Show An extraordinary celestial event is poised to add natural fireworks to New Year’s Eve celebrations across the United States, as a powerful geomagnetic storm promises to paint the night sky with the enchanting colors of the aurora borealis, commonly known as the Northern Lights. […]