Why does Avianca airlines in El Salvador specifically, not allow you to bring water bottles you purchased in the airport on the plane? This is the most ridiculous thing ever. I understand why you can’t bring water from home and bring it on the plane as it could have anything in it but you would assume that water that the airport sells, would be safe to bring on the plane? For reference, I’m travelling from El Salvador to Canada. EDIT: This is AFTER the first initial security c…

Dealing with nightmare roommates at Waikiki hostel I’ve been solo traveling in Hawaii for a couple weeks, and all my hostel experiences have been great until now. Two days ago I had a peaceful 9-bed dorm to myself when a group of 8 college guys on spring break checked in, taking over every other bed. These guys are making it impossible to sleep. They keep the lights on and are literally shouting…

How to ship fragile items from Canada to London if moving there? Hello! Not sure if this is the right subreddit but I am moving from Canada to London later this year for school and will most likely not be coming back for about 3-4 years. I have a gaming console, 27-inch monitor and some small electronics that I would like to bring. Is it recommended to use luggage or should I ship it from a shipping courier? …

Best countries to solo travel? (M) Hey everyone! I’m planning to start solo traveling and am looking for suggestions on the best and cheapest countries for a male traveler. I’ve already visited the UK, Ireland, Japan, and Mexico with friends, but now I’m interested in traveling solo. Any recommendations for destinations that are safe, budget-friendly, and solo traveler-friendly? …

Looking For Travel Suggestions for Couples My GF and I am looking at places to travel to this early December with hot weather and minimal rain. I have a few places in mind such as Thailand, South America, or Canary Islands. This is a big trip for us as I hope to pop the question here. We aren’t big party animals but are big into history, hikes, nature, etc. Our budget is up to: $10,000 …

Stranded at India’s Delhi Airport and “Forced” to by a new ticket. Both airlines (Virgin and Indigo) involved and Amex won’t reimburse me. What should I do? This is my first airport situation, which I can say is quite fortunate that I’ve lived so long without one. I booked a round trip ticket with Amex on my platinum from the USA to India and back. I had to take Virgin Atlantic from London, England, to Delhi, India. We had a one hour delay and when I landed, I had less than an hour to get to my dome…

Go to mens pants for long flights? What are you go to comfortable pants for long international flights? I would prefer natural fibers and stretchy waist. I’m considering merino joggers or 100% linen baggy pangs with a stretchy waist. I’m unsure if merino would be too hot or linen too cold. What do you wear and recommend? submitted by /u/gargantuala

DHS Redress Number Is Very Helpful, Especially If You Are Flagged For Secondary/SSSS I am a recently naturalized US citizen, having been naturalized about 4 years ago, and receiving a green card in 2016, 3.5 years after moving to the US on an F1 visa at 11 in 2012. Prior to October 2023, I never suffered from SSSS or CBP secondary inspection. Prior to October 2023, whenever I greeted with the CBP man, he just checked my passport…

Scotland travel Were are thinking about spending a week in Scotland in September. 3 days in Edinburgh, and then we were wondering if we should spend the remainder in Inverness or Isle of Skye. Would love to see some castles and countryside. Any advice appreciated submitted by /u/CryptographerFirst61

Kenya / Tanzania Safari Camps – Have You Been? I wish there was a subreddit that specialize in African Safari Camps but I couldnt find one so im putting my question here. Has anyone stayed at the following camps in Kenya & Tanzania? Any feedback, reviews, tips, help would be greatly appreciated: Lewa Wilderness (Kenya) Kicheche Valley Naboisho (Kenya) Sarara Camp (Kenya) Serengeti Safari Ca…

EF tour to France/Germany/Switzerland I don’t know what to do: I am in high school and my friend wants me to go on this trip through EF tours with her and it sounds like a lot of fun but I heard a lot of bad things about the company on research specifically accommodations and food. Is it really that bad? Should I go? I have to pay for half but would be totally up for it if it will b…

Traveling while working weekends So my partner has an opportunity to work Friday to Sundays (8am-5pm) for 6 months of each year but no PTO options. The other 6 months is a regular 5 day work week. However, we also want to use the opportunity to travel since he has been in school for most of his career. I wfh and I could retire on his salary if I wanted. I mentioned that vacati…

Hotwire Fl Nightmare I booked a stay on Hotwire at what I believed was a lovely hotel—OYO—near the airport. After picking up my rental car, I entered the location into my GPS and started driving. About 15 minutes in, I crossed Sand Lake Road onto Orange Blossom Trail, and the entire scene changed dramatically. Still, I didn’t think much of it because the photos onli…

It’s time for a career change. You’re a tour guide now. In what place, fictional or real, do you guide tourists? Just a question my friend asked me that I thought was fun. He wants to take folks around a ficticious place, shedding the world of Dragon Ball Z. I thought it would be interesting to roam Chernobyl if it could be done safely. What do y’all think? submitted by /u/TheAnswerIsALemon

All-Inclusive Resort Destinations I’m hoping to get some recommendations for all-inclusive resorts. It will be 3 couples, all 30-35 years old. Hoping to do Cancun, Punta Cana, Jamaica, etc. really anywhere tropical that is outside of the continental US would be fine! Looking to do 4 days/3 nights and spend $1,300 max per couple. Is there anything out there or are we dreaming? An…

Puerto Escondido or San Juan Del Sur? Hey! Anyone have experiences with PE in Mexico and SJDS in Nicaragua? I LOVE PE and potentially looking at going back, but also considering San Juan Del Sur in Nicaragua. Anyone have experience visiting both and which one they prefer and why? Cheers! submitted by /u/thescottishstallion

Costco Travel Cancun Hotel Transfer Booked a trip to Cancun through Costco and these were the instructions in the confirmation email in regards to the shuttle transferring us to the hotel “ Bypass the airport personnel offering third-party tourist services, and continue to exit the airport terminal where a BD Experience representative will be waiting with a sign displaying the Cos…

European Vacation We are headed to Europe this summer for an anniversary trip. The plan now is London, then Paris, undecided, then concluding in Rome. Total trip time will be 2 weeks. Where should the 3rd stop be? submitted by /u/Directionaltiger

traveling with a siblings who’s a minor, 17 I’m 27 female, and my sister is 17 female. We’re from US, same parents, and We have the same last name still. What type of documentation would i need to take her on a 3 week South East Asian backpacking trip? obvi passports, anything else!? any advice helps submitted by /u/mollyjingram

Vietnam for vacation Any suggestions or recommendations on the best tourist destinations in Vietnam? We are staying there for a week. submitted by /u/Itchy-Yard-7800