Best starting point for month trip to Italy? I’m going to be staying the whole month and won’t be in any rush. I’m wondering where would be the best place to begin the trip? I’m from Los Angeles. I’m looking for more of the beauty, culture, food, and nature. I’m not at all a part-gal either and not a fan of busy crowds lol. My original list is Venice, Rome, Naples, and Florence. Possibly …

3 weeks: Kenya + Tanzania, Seychelles? Hi all! Planning a honeymoon for September 2025. We have 3 weeks total coming from Toronto. Would like to see some sights in Kenya and then I gather the best safari option would be in Tanzania? Also wondering about Zanzibar, seeing mixed reviews. Or should we skip that and take the chance to go to the Seychelles for 4 days? Also wondering how be…

Chicago to Iceland- travel insurance? Couple questions. I need to rent a car for 6 days and it says I need a credit card for the deposit. I only have a Mastercard that I assume is only debit??. What credit card is best for international travel? I hear that some cards include insurance needed to rent a car? I’d like to knock out two birds with one stone since I need a CC and CDW insu…

UK Wizzair check in, would appreciate help When trying to check in Online for a WizzAir UK flight, it asks for either a BRP or a Visa. Since all BRP’s expired on the 31st of december and the UK moved to an EVisa system, what does one choose? submitted by /u/Real-Phrase-1070

Is this appropriate for Thailand? Gonna be spending 3 months in Thailand (Feb — May), one month in Bangkok, one in Chiang Rai, and not sure about the last month yet. I’ve been once before and am trying to feed several birds with one scone. For temple visits, train rides, and night drives in the north, it’s best to have a cover. I want something that I can pull out anywhere & som…

Ecuador E-Visa experiences for passports that require it I have a passport that requires a visa to Ecuador. I know the e-visa for tourists was launched a few months ago so a lot of the info I’ve searched for on reddit and google is a bit outdated. My country doesn’t have a consulate so I can’t just go and ask them for info. Has anyone applied for a tourist visa recently and can share their experienc…

Footwear advice – Lofoten Norway & Valbona to Theth (Albania) hike, April/May Hi all, I’d love some advice from anyone who has visited these places, particularly at the same time of year! I’ll be in Europe for 6 weeks during April and May this year, and one of our first stops is Lofoten, Norway. I know it will be cold, with snow at higher altitudes, and possibly some ice on the ground. We are not planning to do anything …

Best destination for 2 weeks, two adults in mid 20s in middle of May or June Hi all, my fiancé (25F) and I (26M) want to take a 2 week trip to celebrate her graduating from University, ideal dates would be middle of May or any date relatively close that offers the best weather for suggested destinations. We’re both typically into mountains and colder weather, we currently live in the Rockies so we’ve been all the PNW, we…

China in 2024 Now that China has loosened up their visa process for a lot of countries, I feel like now a a good time to share some of my favourite moments from my visits in 2023/2024. It is by far my favourite country to visit, but as I’m more of a nature guy it’s hard to get short visits in. I detest the cities like Shanghai, which I was in earlier this mon…

Second time in Portugal: Ideas? Hi r/travel, In exactly a month I will be traveling to Portugal for the second time. My first trip was in 2022 and I had a great experience but this situation will be slightly different. I will be with my girlfriend and we’ll have about three consecutive days where she is working and I am on my own. I’m looking for ideas or recommendations that …

Searching for watercolors in Germany, Spain, Portugal, and the Netherlands I’m going to be spending about three weeks in Europe, starting in mid-May; a few days in Germany, about a week each in Spain and Portugal, then a few days in Amsterdam. I’m looking for original watercolor paintings. When I was in Florence, I had luck walking around the center of the city and finding artists with their stalls set up in the street…

How to split time between Copenhagen and Stockholm We are traveling to Copenhagen this spring and are planning to split our time between there and Stockholm. So far, the plan is to spend 2 days/3 nights in Copenhagen, take the train to Stockholm, and then spend 4 days/5 nights in Stockholm. For one of those Stockholm days, we will go out to Vaxholm (or some other archipelago spot). My question i…

Aruba Travel – US passport question Hello! My sister and I are going to Aruba in February for just 5 days. Her U.S. passport expires in April 2025. I know some countries have laws around your passport can’t expire within 6 months of going to said country. We can’t find any info in particular regarding Aruba. Anyone know about this regarding Aruba? Thanks!! submitted by /u/s…

Béis bag on Emirates Hii I’m heading to Italy and flying with emirates. I was in between getting the small carry on or regular carry on from Béis. The dimensions for the regular are slightly larger than the limits for emirates but the small just looks too small to me. Should I just get the safe bet that’s smaller or do you think it wouldn’t matter too much if I brou…

Contacting TAP airlines I’m about to leave for a 12 day trip to Portugal and Rome. We’re flying on TAP airlines, Newark to Porto, taking the train to Lisbon, flying to Rome for 4 days, then from Rome (with a layover) back to Newark. We upgraded seats for the long flights and added a check in bag for each of us (expensive!). Looking over the itinerary, it is not showing…

St Barths Food Recs Hi all! My friends and I will be going to Saint Barths in March for a week and I was wondering if anyone had any recs on good restaurants? We already have a res for Bonito for Monday but need several more places to try. We’ve been to cheval Blanc in the past and we’re not blown away by the food. We are big foodies and are really looking for plac…

3 week Thailand and Philippines itinerary – help please! We have 3 weeks in Jan to have our honeymoon so we settled on the Philippines. We have to stop somewhere on the way so decided on Bangkok to experience some of Thailand (I went about 6 years ago, fiance about 20 years ago when he was less than 10 so no real memory). With flights we’ll have about 18/19 actual days so I’ve done a (very) rough plan…

Turkish Airlines Experiences Hey everyone, can you share your experiences on Turkish Airlines? I would like to know what was the worst and best part of your experiences? And if you would like to change one, what would it be? submitted by /u/No_Career_1703

Multi-destination trip planning tool that doesn’t assume everything is a flight I’m in the beginning stages of planning a long-term trip to multiple cities (~25) and I’m planning to use a mix of flying, public transport, and driving to get around. I’d like to get an idea of the costs for the flight portions of my travel, and I’m aware of sites like SkyScanner, Momondo, etc. that offer the functionality to input multiple des…

Google Flights vs Skyscanner I’m trying to book a multi-city trip but I’m so confused about my options. I mean, there’s options on google flights that doesn’t exist in Skyscanner and vice-versa. How can they be so confusing?! Also google flights show some direct options, but Skyscanner is saying there’s no direct flights to the destinations I want. What?! I double checked a…