Travel Tips - Page 12

October 17, 2025

Don't set sail without these 17 cruise essentials

From comfy clothes to noise-canceling headphones and the right phone charger, these items will help you chill out while you're cruising.

October 10, 2025

New advisory says 'terrorist groups may attack' in popular sunny destination

U.S. officials warn in a new travel advisory that terrorist groups may attack tourist locations and transportation hubs in the Maldives with little warning.

October 7, 2025

Hotels, resorts accused of charging too many 'fees,' sending fed-up vacationers overseas for cheaper deals

Americans are choosing international travel over domestic trips due to high U.S. costs, with many finding foreign destinations cheaper than cities like New York.

October 6, 2025

Luxury 'golden' visa program targets rich Americans as ordinary folks are left behind

Portugal launches new "golden" visa program targeting Americans through the LXL Ventures Fund, requiring a $500,000 investment for five-year residence plus Schengen Area access.

October 3, 2025

CDC reports 19th cruise ship norovirus outbreak this year, affecting passengers and crew

Royal Caribbean International's Serenade of the Seas reported a norovirus outbreak affecting nearly 100 passengers and crew members, marking the 19th cruise ship outbreak this year.

October 2, 2025

Americans on alert as popular tourist hot spot now enforcing digital IDs at border

All visitors to Taiwan must now complete a "digital arrival" card application three days before travel as part of a global trend toward modernized border systems.

September 29, 2025

Fingerprint scans coming for American travelers to most of Europe in new policy

The European Union's Entry/Exit System will collect biometric data from travelers including fingerprints and photos to modernize border security across Europe.

September 28, 2025

Reddit splits over 'disgusting' cruise habit travelers say is surprisingly common

Cruise travelers argue online about the practice of storing Royal Caribbean SeaPass cards in bras, with opinions split between hygiene and practicality concerns.

September 23, 2025

Tourism decline prompts Las Vegas to offer citywide discounts on hotels and shows

Las Vegas tourism officials report declining visitor numbers, but tourists say the city still feels busy during the new "Fabulous 5-Day Sale" event running through Friday.

August 21, 2025

Woman goes blind after drinking tainted cocktail, warns tourists that 'a shot can kill you'

Travelers have been warned to avoid unsealed drinks abroad after methanol poisoning cases allegedly cause blindness and death, with just a shot's worth potentially fatal to humans.