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7 Better Alternatives to Overpriced U.S. Tourist Traps

While there’s certainly no shame in hitting the hot spots, going beyond the guidebook and seeking out other attractions can both stretch your travel dollar and offer richer, more intentional experiences.

The U.S. Just Banned Hidden Hotel Fees: What Travelers Should Know

Have you ever booked a hotel room online thinking you scored a great deal — only to see the price jump up considerably when you reach the checkout page? It’s a scenario many travelers are all too familiar with, but thanks to new rules introduced by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, that’s set to change soon.

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Everything You Need To Do Laundry While Traveling

When exploring a new destination, the last thing you want is to be weighed down by a heavy bag full of dirty clothes. Here’s everything you need to know about washing (and drying) your laundry while you’re on the go

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5 Destinations That Are Even Better in the Off-Season

Peak tourism seasons are popular for a reason, but they also come with drawbacks — namely, crowded spaces, long lines, and premium prices. If you’re looking to avoid these downsides, consider traveling to these five destinations that are even better in the off-season.

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Should You Buy Car Rental Insurance?

When it comes to renting a car on your trip, you’re left with an often difficult choice: Is it worth it to pay more for rental insurance? Here are the pros and cons to weigh.

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