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New York State Bans Travel Size Toiletries in Hotels

One of the simple pleasures of traveling is checking into a hotel room and being greeted by miniature bottles of shampoo, conditioner, and body wash from luxurious brands that you’d never splurge on for yourself. Drobot Dean | Adobe Stock Unfortunately, these tiny plastic bottles are wasteful and have a significant environmental impact. New York
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The Best Domestic Airlines for 2023, Ranked

If you’ve ever been crammed into an uncomfortable coach seat, been charged extra for a bag, or had a flight delayed for no good reason, you know how much the airline you fly can impact your trip. To help you decide which domestic airlines to fly (and which ones to avoid), the travel experts at
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Can Border Agents Search Your Phone?

As more U.S. citizens and visa holders report troubling experiences at U.S. ports of entry—including detainment and device searches —concerns about digital privacy are becoming a significant factor in international travel planning. If you’re planning an international trip, it’s important to know your rights upon reentering the U.S., and how Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
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This Rental Company’s New AI Damage Detector Could Cost You Big

You’ve just returned from a long vacation and dropped off your rental car without a scratch — or so you thought. With new AI inspection technology, you could find yourself billed for damage the human eye failed to notice. This is what happened to one unfortunate traveler last month who found themselves slammed with a
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Global Entry Just Got Even Faster With New Mobile App

Global Entry is currently the fastest way to return to the United States after a trip abroad. This program, available through the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency, prescreens travelers and allows them to skip the often lengthy customs lines at airports and other border crossings. The reentry process has gotten even faster for
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Escape to the Florida Keys: Win a 4-Night Vacation, Including Airfare

Need an escape from your everyday life? We’ve partnered with the Florida Keys & Key West to give away the ultimate Florida Keys vacation. The lucky sweepstakes winner and a guest will be whisked away to an island paradise, with luxury hotel stays, airfare, and activities included. This dream vacation will take you through the
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The Unhealthiest Cities in America

When planning a trip, several factors come into play, including the weather, time of year, and activities to do. However, one thing you may not consider is the health of the cities. According to a recent study by WalletHub, not all U.S. cities are created equal when it comes to community health, and the gap
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US Raises Travel Warning for Major European Country

The U.S. Department of State has just raised its travel advisory for Germany to Level 2: Exercise Increase Caution due to the risk of terrorism. “Terrorist groups keep planning attacks in Germany,” says the State Department’s advisory. “Terrorists may attack with little or no warning. They target tourist locations and transportation hubs.”  The State Department
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Apple and Airlines Team Up to Track Lost Luggage

One of the biggest worries when flying is that your luggage will get lost. Arming your suitcase with an AirTag has become quite popular, and Apple has now teamed up with over fifteen airlines to make it even easier to track down your checked baggage.  In a statement released Monday, Apple explained that those using
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