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TSA Reveals The 10 Most Unusual Things They Seized From Passengers This Year

It is safe to assume that going through airport security is nobody’s favorite part of traveling. Many of us complain about the inconveniences of a trip through TSA security checkpoints. Waiting in long lines, taking off coats and shoes, taking electronics out of your bag, and who else always forgets to empty their water bottle? …

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These Are The 93 Safest Countries To Visit In 2023

Now that COVID-19 measures and entry requirements have been removed from most countries across the world, travelers are reverting back to considering more traditional safety concerns regarding their next travel destination.  According to the U.S. State Department, there are 93 countries on “Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions”, the lowest advisory status for safety and security …

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Amsterdam Launches ‘Stay Away’ Campaign To Deter These Types Of Tourists From Visiting

Amsterdam will soon take measures to prevent certain types of tourists from visiting the city. The Dutch capital regularly sees upwards of 20 million tourists each year, making it one of Europe’s most popular destinations. The city’s liberal attitude towards sex, drugs, and alcohol has given it the reputation of a city where ‘anything goes. …

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U.S. Requirement For All Travelers To Have REAL ID Pushed Back

The U.S. federal government has once again pushed back the REAL ID deadline. The new date is now May 7, 2025, giving travelers two additional years to obtain the ID. All Americans traveling on domestic flights will need a REAL ID-enhanced driver’s license or another approved form of identification to board their flight. Why Was …

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This Will Be Bali’s Next Big Cultural Getaway As Canggu Becomes Busier Than Ever

Bali is the uncontested number one must-visit travel destination of all time, right? While Bali offers travelers a well-trodden path to an island overflowing with wonder, there are always opportunities to discover something new. Areas like party-central Canggu, classic-coastal Kuta, and the cultural cacophony of Ubud will always remain firm favorites in the shared traveler …

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Should Americans Be Concerned About U.S. Travel Alerts For Mexico?

The U.S. Department of State is currently recommending against travel to six states in Mexico, giving them a Level Four – Do Not Travel travel advisory. Seven additional states in Mexico have been given a Level Three – Reconsider Travel warning. These travel advisories may give Americans pause when considering whether or not to plan …

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Hitting The Road For Thanksgiving? Here’s What You Should Know

Thanksgiving weekend is just around the corner, and many families are gathering in the United States. According to recent data shared by the American Automobile Association (AAA), 89% of travelers are choosing to drive to their destinations—which have also been determined to be, in most cases, over 50 miles from home. Around 49 million Americans …

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Do Not Travel To These Destinations In 2023, According To The U.S. State Department

Planning your vacation for 2023? Many travelers are eagerly planning out their getaways for next year as they plan out how to use their refreshed vacation time. As we head into the end of the year, there are currently over 15 destinations you shouldn’t travel to, at least according to the U.S. State Department. When …

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Going To The World Cup? Here’s Why You Should Stop In Saudi Arabia

It’s less than a month away until the FIFA World Cup takes place in Qatar – the first Arab state to host the World Cup in history. Qatar’s winning bid is an opportunity to represent the Arab World and shine a spotlight on this diverse country and its neighbors. With more than 100,000 Americans expected …

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Tourists Getting Scammed By Fake Vacation Rentals In Florida

Several travelers have been scammed in Florida and it has become a major security issue in top destinations like Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Panama City. Rental scams are so popular in the state that cybersecurity experts are calling it the “Scam Capital of the World.” A few days ago, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued …

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Record Amount Of Seaweed Washing Up On Miami Beaches

Tons of sargassum seaweed have been invading the most popular beaches, including top destinations like Cancun and Puerto Rico, and ruining travelers’ vacations— or at least their beach expectations.  These algae have also arrived in South Florida. Miami Beach has been one of the places where the sargassum has covered its white sand and pristine …

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San Francisco And New York Declare Monkeypox Health Emergency: What Travelers Need To Know

First COVID-19, now monkeypox, there seems to be a new global health emergency more often than ever before. Last week, authorities in San Francisco and New York declared a health emergency over monkeypox due to an increase in cases.  San Francisco’s mayor’s office informed on Thursday that there are 261 confirmed cases in the city, …

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