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I spent two weeks backpacking through Europe in 2022 and was surprised by my experiences.Backpacking through Europe wasn't the glamorous, romantic adventure it looks like on Instagram.My trip was more exhausting than...
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Share The Article Last Updated 58 seconds agoThere’s nothing worse than getting off a plane after a long flight to see a never-ending queue to clear customs and passport control. And...
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QUICK SUMMARY- ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR YOUR FIRST DAY IN MERIDAAn easy 180-day tourist visa for citizens of 65 countries ensures a lengthy stay without the bureaucratic hassle.Use Wise to pay big bills...
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Share The Article Last Updated 24 mins agoIf you think you know everything about Thailand, think again! We all know the bright lights of Bangkok, the astounding beaches of Phuket, and the...
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The best things to do in Svaneti in 3-7 days, arranged into a sensible Svaneti travel itinerary. Combining majestic landscapes, hiking and outdoor activities with top-notch museums, restaurants and cultural experiences, Svaneti...
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Share The Article Last Updated 2 mins agoMexico is the number one cultural getaway for Americans: not only are flights there short, the weather great, and the cuisine unrivaled, but the cultural offer...
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For years, Google Flights has been our go-to recommendation to find the cheapest flights. It could just become the best way to find the quickest (and cheapest) train route, too. Google partnered...
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Does the idea of switching off your phone, opting out of social media, and leaving your bucket list in the back of a drawer fill you with hope or dismay? If it’s...
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It’s no secret that we at Thrillist love to travel—in fact, it’s pretty much all we do. And with every new flight, mountain summit, cocktail bar, and hotel check-in, we always learn...
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While many destinations around the world are experiencing autumn in full swing during the month of November, others in the Southern Hemisphere are gearing up for summer. Whether you’re looking for a...
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTourist caps and entry fees are now commonly used across Europe to control tourist numbers, and ad campaigns to dissuade tourists from visiting are the norm....
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Sustainability is more than a buzzword, it’s a lifestyle choice that must extend into your travels. Adopting eco-friendly habits while travelling can make a significant difference as we move towards more conscious...
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Share The Article Last Updated 55 seconds agoWith year-round warm weather, pristine beaches, and luxury services, you know how it goes: The Caribbean is the leading destination for Americans heading to the...
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Americans have new rights when it comes to receiving compensation for delayed and disrupted flights. The US Department of Transportation recently passed a new regulation that outlines how and when airlines must...
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If you are a frequent flyer and spend many hours traveling each year, having elite status with an airline, such as United Airlines, can make a significant difference in your travel experience....
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A complete travel guide for Zugdidi, Georgia. Includes the best things to do in Samegrelo’s biggest city, suggested day trips from Zugdidi, where and what to eat, travel tips, plus a recommended...
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Share The Article Last Updated 1 min agoWith its fairytale castles that look almost cropped out of a Disney film and stone-built cities that have barely seen the passing of time, it's...
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Looking for superlight carry-ons? They’re out there. What about rolling backpacks? You can find those, too. The same for rolling carry-ons, duffel bags, weekenders, and more. There’s a luggage option for every...
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Travel insurance is not required for U.S. citizens to enter Europe. Tourists traveling to countries that are part of the Schengen Agreement can enter with a U.S. passport. However, if you plan...
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At 80, Mum and Dad finally decided to retire — to Bali.My parents are avid travellers and adventurous risk-takers, so selling up and moving to Indonesia is not as surprising as you...
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