Cork or Galway Ireland Hello everyone, I am a 23F planning to spend my birthday and first vacation in Ireland. I am going for about 4 nights in the last week of March. I am stuck in choosing between Cork and Galway. As both of the cities interest me however my budget only allows me to stay in 1 city. I will likely travel alone, which city would it be easier for me to …

Expedia is not transparent I made a reservation for a hotel with Expedia. I want to cancel but find out that I will be charged for one night (as is in the small print, my bad). I cannot cancel with the hotel because I made the reservation with .Expedia. OK. Expedia has no record of my reservation but after about 2 hours on the phone with them, I learn that my reservation …

Need help as solo female traveller on where to go in North America Hi all! I’ve got a work trip coming up soon and thought I would take advantage of the fact that they’re paying for my return flights in and out of Chicago and take myself off on a little holiday. I’m looking to travel out of Chicago O’Hare airport on Friday 9th May and I’m open to places in both the US and Canada. Im looking to stay somewhere …

Best Travel insurance for 12 month period Hi Everyone, I am wondering if anyone has experience actually making claims with any travel insurance companies and has either good stories or bad ones to help me decide what company would be best to go with. I had to make a claim in the past and it was a hassle, so trying to do my research on what companies out there have good word of mouth rev…

12 Day Itinerary for Washington State Hello everyone, as the title states I’m looking for some input for an itinerary for my partner and I. I am planning a trip to Washington August 29 – September 9. Really interested in hiking, although nothing too grueling. I know 12 days is not nearly enough time to see everything but we wanted to try to experience a good number of the “highlight…

Should I just go on this trip or skip it? (Pakistan) Alright, so my college planned a trip to this snowy place, and I’ve been waiting two years for this. I was super excited, but all my friends ditched at the last minute. Now I’m stuck deciding if I should go alone. I don’t really know the other people going, and with around 60 people, I feel like I might just end up standing there awkwardly with …

Air Asia or Batik for flights around Asia I am trying to plan flights around Asia, between Tokyo, Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur and a lot of the more affordable (and frequent) flights seems to be air Asia and batik. I have read terrible things about both and I’m wondering if they’re really that bad or if one is worse than the other? I’d really appreciate some feedback. submitted by /…

Peru Itinerary Help Appreciated 🙂 Hey everyone there’s a lot I’m trying to do in Peru with little time. I’m in my 20s so I can handle doing lots back to back and have done that before. Day 1: Arrive in Lima EARLY 2: (Peruhop) to Paracas and sleep there 3: To Huacachina and sleep there To Nazca then Arequipa Arrive Arequipa early Leave Arequipa to Cusco and sleep in Cusco Cusco …

toronto to tokyo – cash or points? This is my first time using my AMEX points for flights… would love some advice. Im thinking of transferring my amex points over to air canada aeroplan. Is this considered a good deal for Flex reward at 68.8k points which is $688 for the round trip VS the cash price of this trip is $1117? I also noticed theres no carry on listed, does this mean…

Living in Johannesburg I’m a single woman and my job is forcing me to move to Johannesburg. I’m terrified of the crime but it also just looks really boring and unwalkable – something I hate. Any advice, hope, etc? If I quit, I owe a significant amount of money because they paid for a previous relocation elsewhere. Feeling trapped and sad. submitted by /u/Suffic…

7 day road trip Lagos, Portugal to Malaga, Spain advice pls Hi y’all, I’m planning a 7-day road trip from Lagos, Portugal – Malaga Spain during summer and wanting your thoughts on this route please. We’re looking to spend our time by the beach and will be hiring a car. Please let me know if you think this route is worthwhile or if there are better places we should go/stay? We were looking at Seville/Gran…

Non Eu National with a temporary residence permit of an EU state Ive searched Reddit and Google and couldn’t find the exact answer to this question (outside of lawyer websites asking me to contact them lol) When going though airports with a Canadian Passport + temporary residence card from Bulgaria obtained through marriage, can I got through the “EU nationals line” at airports to save time? Or do I still ne…

Most efficient way to see both sides of Iguaçu Falls? Hi! Some advice please on the most efficient way to approach visiting both sides of Iguaçu Falls? Planned Itinerary is as below: 13/3: Overnight bus Paraty – São Paulo, getting me into São Paulo early (to save time – is this a good idea?!!) 14/3: Early flight São Paulo to IGU. Possibly go direct to Brazilian side of falls (leaving backpack in lo…

Personal bag My airline is very strict with carry on luggage but I’m struggling yo find a backpack that matches the dimensions I’m allowed. I get to bring 1 personal bag x4kg 40cm x 30cm x 10cm Does anyone have any suggestions 🤔 Thinnest I’ve found is 13cm submitted by /u/DestinationBon

Hong Kong 10 Day Itinerary Traveling to HK for the first time (27M) with Mom. We love to casually explore pockets of a city, FOOD, museums, markets, cafes, FOOD again and some shopping. I also cycle so the weekend mornings I’m renting a bike and will take down a full central island ride (stoked!). I have a relatively complete list with some gaps. I’d like to hear thoughts…

Seeking Advice: Northern Bali Trip with Senior Citizens and Family in April 2025 Hi everyone, For mid-April 2025, I’m planning and gifting a Bali trip for a group of 8 people, including 3 senior citizens (73, 68, 67) plus a 2-yr old baby. We’ll be staying for about 7 days and 6 nights to celebrate the birthdays of my mom, my mother-in-law and my brother. For the senior citizens, it is the first time overseas. We are from Ind…

What is a good hotel or hostel to book I am female going to be in New York for a week and going to New Jersey on one of the days, I wanted to know what would be a good hotel or hostel to book while visiting? Also, how do I ride the subway or access it? I am from Texas and we don’t use subways so it’ll be a new experience. I try putting this on other subreddits but it kept getting rem…

LATAM Travel Itinerary Advice (Sep-Oct) Hi everyone, My gf and I, both 22, are planning our first trip to LATAM this year. We’ll have about three weeks between September and October and are hoping to visit a maximum of two countries due to the limited time. Since this is completely new territory for us, I’m looking for advice and recommendations from this community. Here’s what we’re …

Patagonia itinerary advice Hi, hoping for itinerary advice. We are doing a guided tour of perito merino glacier and are trekking Laguna de los Tres and Mt Cerro Torre in a couple of weeks. Before the tour starts we have 2.5 days in El Calafate. What can we do in this time? I really want to check out Torres del Paine – is there enough time and if so how can it logistical…

Looking for a new base for research & a simpler life Thinking of leaving Thailand after 1 year Looking for a new base for research & a simpler life Thinking of leaving Thailand after 1 year – Hey everyone, After an amazing year in Thailand, I’m feeling the pull to explore other parts of the world. I’m looking for a more rural environment where I can focus on my research and enjoy a simpler lifestyle. Ideally, I’m looking for a place with…