Travelling to seaside late August 2025 Hey! We are a l group of 8-10 people planning to go to a place that has nice beaches and sceneries in Europe. For now, we’ve been looking into Madeira and Greece. I’m also thinking about Valencia. I’ve been there last year w/ my gf and that city is AMAZING. Any other suggestions we should look into? We’re also open to North African destination i…

Suggestions and advice for booking round trip flights with a rental car in USA Last year my boyfriend’s family and I traveled from North Carolina to Oklahoma and the planning was a disaster. His dad accidentally booked a flight with a 14 hour layover- we drove 30 minutes for the first flight which landed only three hours from our house, where we stayed for 14 hours until our next flight. When we arrived to Oklahoma City we…

Contiki 27-35 Has anyone ever taken the contiki tours that’s 27year old-35year old groups? I’ve decided I wanted to travel and the trip I want to do is offered through contiki and they have the classic option of 18-35 and the option for 27-35. I’m in my early 30s and don’t mind drinking every now and then but definitely not every night so wondering if anyone …

Coffee table book for my father who wants to travel internationally for the first time My father (70) has a birthday is coming up and I’m going to take him on his first international trip. I’d like to get him a nice coffee table book so he can read about potential destinations and start getting excited. Hoping the book covers all continents and has a balanced mix of information / beautiful photos. We are based in the US. Thanks a…

Two Weeks in Germany and Austria 1) Mainz, city centre 2) Mainz, inside cathedral 3) Mainz, outside cathedral 4) Rüdesheim am Rhein 5) Tübingen, Neckarbrücke 6) Tübingen, Neckarbrücke 7) Tübingen 8) Munich, Nymphenburg Palace gardens 9) Munich, Nymphenburg Palace gardens 10) Munich, Neues Rathaus 11) Munich 12) Neuschwanstein Castle 13) Salzburg 14) Vienna, Gloriette at Schönbr…

Group Travel Purgatory I’m too old for Contiki, too young for Collette, too married for FlashPack, too kid-free to be interested in family-friendly group travel, too monogomous for the weird results that come up when you google “adult couples only” 😄 … What travel companies are there for two 40 year olds looking for adventure? Specifically, I’m interested in Costa…

5-6 day trip to Austria in early April Hi everyone, I am considering the above mentioned trip with one or maybe to friends. We’ll be arriving in Vienna and leaving from there too as it has the cheapest flights. We want to see the main cities, like Vienna, Salzburg etc but also villages and the countryside, which I am told is really beautiful. We don’t mind taking trains, buses or ren…

Summer road trip around Maine’s coast Me and my partner (along with our dog) are planning a road trip around Maine’s coast this summer. So far we know we would like to see Ogunquit, Portland, and Bar Harbor/Acadia. We were thinking about spending 8-10 days, how many days do you recommend is enough time in each place? And is it worth checking out Camden or Rockland? We enjoy hiking, …

Travel Insurance: Single or Annual / advice. I am going from the Uk to the Us in a week and need to get insurance. I plan to go abroad later in the year to a couple European countries too. For a single trip to USA: £95 For Multi Trip for 1 year is: £120. Seems like a no brainer, right? submitted by /u/alexthelyon-

South Africa In May 2024 I stayed in Cape Town, and Timbavati, Kreuger National Park Private Reserve. I went this past May for 15 days traveling from South Africa all the way to Victoria Falls. I loved Africa so much I’m going back this year to East Africa and the Serengeti. Here are my favorite shots. Stellenbosch Winery in South Africa 2.- 6 Timbavati Kreuger Nation…

Africa trip advice Hi, I am planning a trip to Uganda to do the mountain gorilla trek and a chimpanzee trek as well(on top of the classic safaris in Kenya) and wanted to know if anyone has done the treks previously and what they thought. My big question is how do they keep you safe? And are the gorillas/chimps aggressive? Suppose not much I could do if they decide…

French Quarter in January advice I have a family trip planned to NOLA mid January. In lieu of the recent violence I’m looking for advice on whether or not to go. I’d imagine some places will close, musicians cancel, lots of locals in grief. It might be a sad trip. On the other hand I want to support NOLA businesses. I’ve been there many times. Thoughts? submitted by /u/e…

USA East Coast Travel Spots? Looking for a place on the East Coast to go, something that could have a goth aesthetic to it, more so in terms of architecture. That or something that looks really pretty at night, has an active nightlife and an air of mystery and curiosity to the place. Also where the people are friendly too, trying to work on social skills and talking to peop…

One and done on Kayak ! ? Not a chance Let me start by saying I am an experienced International traveler and have used many of the online travel sites without issue. Orbitz, Expedia, Booking.com, Priceline, etc. I made the mistake of booking flights through Kayak before reading any of the reviews about the site. Firstly, they do NOT make the bookings themselves but farm them out to …

Travel from Boston to Delhi, want to have a long layover in Europe. How? Would like to visit Europe on our way to Delhi from Boston. Multicity is 3 times more expensive than Bos to Del flight. Is there a way to have a long stopover (week or so) without paying significantly higher. I did this during my last trip and stopped at Dubai for 3 days for no additional cost. Something like that submitted by /u/Laserja…

Alternative to Siberia? I’d like to visit Siberia for the awesome looking and untouched nature. Due to political reasons it’s not safe/wise to go there and of course don’t want to support the country, but political things aside, what is the best alternative in terms of similar nature that’s untouched and not close to cities? submitted by /u/Confident_As_Hell

ICN layover I just arrived in ICN from a flight from LAX and I have another flight in roughly 8 hours. At LAX the person at the desk said my baggage would go through but didn’t give me a second boarding pass (because the two flights are booked through different airlines). When I got here I went through the transfers section but I still don’t have a boarding…

Need help deciding to travel to Peru or Colombia I’m going to solo travel to either of the two countries. I’ve never been to South America but I can speak pretty good Spanish. I’m looking to explore history/museums, outdoor hikes/activities, nightlife and anything else really. I’m a 6’5 white dude so I know I’ll stand out. That being said do I need to be worried for my safety in most major cit…

Some pictures of my trip to Catalonia, Andorra and the French Pyrenees in July and August submitted by /u/Blitz7798

Two weeks in Scotland itinerary Hello everyone, just wanted to get a check on my Scotland itinerary for late may/early june please. Is it a good pace? Any days with too much driving? Anything I should cut? thanks! Day 1-3 – travel from Edinburgh to Skye, probably thru Inverness and TBD?? Day 4,5,6 – Stay in the Isle of Skye Day 7 – travel to Oban Day 8 – Visit Fingal’s Cave a…