2 week Portugal itinerary in February with toddler Hello! I am looking for some feedback on my family’s Portugal two-week itinerary in February (hopefully we get a bit of sunshine!). It will be myself, my partner and our 2 year old toddler. We like a mixture of activities including hikes, eating tasty new foods, checking out historical sights (in small doses until our toddler gets bored). We wel…

Travel to Brazil or Colombia? My family, which is a group of 4, elderly mom, wife, 8 month old baby, and myself (34 year old male), are planning on travelling from Toronto, Canada, to South America in January 2025 for 7 to 8 days We are contemplating between Colombia and Brazil. Our biggest travel constraint will be the 8 month baby. We will have to carry the baby in a strol…

Traveling to Ecuador for New Years Hi! I’ll be in Ecuador with my parents from December 27th to January 4th. They definitely want to see Quito and the Galapagos, and are open to other sites as well, and I was wondering if anyone could give me some recommendations for organized trips out to the islands (or alternatively should we just book accommodation/transport on our own?) Also…

LDR vacation ideas As title suggests, I live in Seoul She lives in Boston. We can only see each other once a year or so. This year she came to Korea, and we would like to plan where to go next year. Tried to search up the halfway point between the two cities and ended up in Alaska. Looking for recommendations on vacation places that meet certain recommendations. …

Orlando or Miami for solo F travel? Where is better to go Dec 25-30… Orlando or Miami? Any recommendations on where to stay? Ideally would like sunshine and a pool… I am 35 and solo traveller looking for a social time! Want to feel safe but also explore and have fun meeting other solo/single travellers 🙂 I don’t think I’ll be brave enough to go to nightclubs etc alone so will be …

Best Mid-Major U.S. City Destination? I’m looking for a city trip that isn’t generally considered a tourist destination. I’m thinking Minneapolis, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, etc. I enjoy a cities “Greatest Hits”. The best museums, parks and restaurants. Iconic American History is a bonus but, I want a city that isn’t stuck in its past (like my hometown San Antonio). No kids. I’m not loo…

Gutter oil: is this something that tourists should be concerned about? I started thinking more about food and drink safety after 6 tourists died of methanol poisoning in Laos. Gutter oil refers to illegally used recycled cooking oil (which may or may not be recycled from oil harvested from gutters and sewers). Gutter oil, according to Wikipedia, has been recorded in China and Taiwan. Is it something tourists going…

Malaysia trip for 6 days Hey lovely people, Me & my spouse are traveling to Malaysia this week. We just have 6 days with us Plan is to spend 2 days in KL, and rest of the days in langkawi. Booked flight ticket but everything else I have to figure out . Can you guys please share your experience on where to stay & what activities to do. Please please reply Thankyou in ad…

Skipping return flight? I purchased 4 round trip tickets to Orlando with frontier for next month. The flight back is not an ideal time for us now that I think about it. I have two young kids and it’s sort of early. I’m seeing other flights at better times through other airlines on our return date for super cheap. About 100 for all 4 of us. I’m aware we wouldn’t get ref…

Southern Portugal or Mallorca, Spain? July 2025 After a longgggggg Canadian winter, my wife and I want to relax on a European beach either in southern Portugal or Mallorca, Spain in July of next year. To those that have been to either/both, which one would you recommend? submitted by /u/yzerman88

Travel Insurance for entry denial ? Hi, There’s travel insurance for cancellation and for health, but is there travel insurance covering the possibility of being denied entry by a Customs and Border Protection officer ? Because if that happens, I’m loosing all the money spent on my round trip flight ticket, my train/bus/taxi to and from the airport, my accomodation, anything else …

Bahamas or Turks and Caicos better for family of 4 including 2 toddlers? We’re 30 something’s and will be traveling with our 2 years olds. Which of the 2 is a better option? submitted by /u/FaithlessnessBrave39

Tips for socializing while long term traveling I recently got a job that doesn’t care where I work from or what hours of the day. I’m planning to take advantage of it by getting rid of my appartment and traveling for 6 months or so. I would really like to prioritize being social and meeting as many people as possible while doing so, but many of the places I will be visiting I will not speak…

Advice on Planning a 13-15 Day Europe Trip for Our Anniversary – Looking for Itinerary Suggestions! Hey everyone, My wife and I are planning an anniversary trip to Europe before we start trying to have a child. We’ve always wanted to visit Europe, and now seems like the perfect time. We’re aiming for a 13-15 day trip, in March, with flexible dates— probably arriving around March 13th and departing around March 29th or so. (These dates are not …

Chill week in Japan Hey all 🙂 I am taking a two-week trip to Japan in October next year with some friends, and am thinking of using the opportunity to tack on another week to spend with my boyfriend. I’m looking for advice for the best place to spend this week. Some things to keep in mind: I will have likely done the tourist highlights with my first group already …

Got a flat tire with rented car, fixed it myself, now don’t know how to proceed Hello Reddit, my first post ever! So, currently I’m on a solo trip in Puerto Rico. I rented a car because it’s the only way how to get around the island effectively. Unfortunatelly, on the second day of the trip, I encountered a flat tire. The rental company offers an emergency roadside service, but when I called there, nobody was picking up the…

As a Canadian travelling to Cuba in a few days, what money should I bring? Should I bring Canadian bills, USD, or Cuban Pesos? Or a bit of everything? What do you advise I tip in? submitted by /u/feachbossils

Gryon: a Winter Wonderland Paradise I just got back from a long weekend in Switzerland, and these were the photos of the magnificent landscapes I found. I was lucky enough to have a few days with a lot of snow and it felt like I was in a movie, specially in this holiday season. In general, Switzerland is a very expensive place, but I recommend it to anyone who has the opportunity …

Qatar Airways or Emirates economy for return flight from Pakistan to London Heya, I’m planning on going to Lahore in April next year and I’ve already booked my flight outbound to Lahore via Turkish. Qatar and Emirates return ended up being the cheaper option so I was looking at these two airlines. It would be my first time flying by myself so I am not too sure on what is the best choice. I noticed that the Qatar flights…

Day trip from Brussels to Luxembourg in February So we will be in Belgium for a few days in February and wanted to know if Luxembourg is worth a day trip at that time of year. I’ve read plenty of posts where people went to Lux as a box checker and enjoyed it, but I’m more interested in what it would be like in the middle of February. Seriously considering renting a car for the day from BRU air…