A money belt might not seem like the most stylish part of your travel get-up, but Rick Steves believes it is an invaluable part of any traveler's necessaries.
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If you have your own snorkeling gear, you'll have to decide whether to take it with you on vacation or leave it at home. Here's what Rick Steves has to say.
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Tourists, especially abroad, are prime targets for pickpockets. Safeguard your money and other valuables by making a few simple tweaks to your travel approach.
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Those little silica gel packets you habitually discard do have a special purpose, and travel expert Samantha Brown has hacks to put them to good use.
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Most tourists head to their outdoor getaways in the summertime, but there are some dangers that can be avoided with a little bit of preparation.
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Passports come with a number of important considerations, with safety ranking towards the top of the list. Can covers help maintain the ID card?
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A thru-hike can span months and multiple locations with little to no cellphone reception. However, staying in touch with loved ones is crucial for your safety.
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Big cities and busy attractions in Europe can be hotspots for pickpocketers, but this TikToker has some great clothing hacks to keep your valuables protected.
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Of the plenty of reasons why four-wheeled luggage is better than two, who knew one reason is they’re less likely to get damaged. Here’s why.
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Hard or soft. Backpack or wheels. Carry-on or checked. There are too many luggage choices! If you're heading abroad, keep these tips from Rick Steves in mind.
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Space often comes at a premium when traveling. Thankfully, this versatile clothing accessory, recommended by Samantha Brown, takes up little real estate.
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Amsterdam is one of the most popular destinations on the planet, but the dream adventure could become an uncomfortable struggle if you make this mistake.
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Expert Rick Steves knows that a travel bag can enhance or detract from a trip. Follow his tips to choose the best option for your needs and style.
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While it's always nice to wear comfortable walking shoes when you're on vacation, this combo will immediately make you stand out as a tourist.
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Metal detecting can be fun, exciting, and mysterious. But there are important things to know before you start digging up the ground, especially legally.
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Even large cruise ships tend to come with itty bitty living space. Get the most out of your cramped quarters by choosing the right kind of luggage.
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If you're worried about your belongings being stolen while traveling, as it can happen, consider adding this one budget-friendly item to deter would-be thieves.
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Have you ever missed out on the experience of snorkeling because you're not a strong swimmer? You CAN snorkel, even if you're not a swimmer. Here's how.
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Picture this: You're in a tropical locale snorkeling at a stunning coral reef when your mask begins to fog up. Avoid this frustration with these helpful tips.
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Backpacking can be a budget-friendly way to travel the world. However, those savings will quickly be negated if your items are lost or stolen.
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Having a designated place for your passport can give you peace of mind and save you a lot of potential stress during your travels.
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You've packed the essentials for your upcoming tropical vacation: swimsuit, flip flops, and sun hat. Add this item to your bag, too, for added convenience.
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Backpacks may seem like an easy way to transport your belongings. However, this type of bag comes with a major drawback when it comes to traveling.
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"Winter" and "beach day" don't belong in the same sentence, but here's a genius hack for how a snow accessory can come in handy for your next beach vacation!
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Over-packers...we know you're out there! If your goal is to pack lighter and smarter for your next vacation, follow these tips and learn how to save space.
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Check the dress code for your next resort vacation before packing your bags. Here's some helpful advice for sorting out the differences in resort attire.
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Say goodbye to packing a different outfit for each day of vacation! With this helpful tip from Rick Steves, you can do laundry easily right at your hotel.
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