Jodhpur, India Jodhpur aka the Blue City located in Rajasthan, India mostly either from our with the Mehrangarh Fort submitted by /u/Minute-Double-6724

Southern Oregon and Northern California, United States The beauty was hard to capture on film. I must have said “how is this real?!” 876 times a day. submitted by /u/cedwards13

What best routes to take? Turkmenistan & Kyrgyzstan. Hi everyone! I have a tour planned for Turkmenistan and would like to visit Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan before my tour. It seems like the only way is to keep going back to Istanbul and flying into Turkmenistan. Does anyone have any recommendations of how I can do all three at once? Thanks 🙂 submitted by /u/IWanderlust247

Luggage Advice for 15 days in Italy Hi everyone, I’m looking for some luggage advice for an upcoming trip to Italy with the misses. We’ll be in Italy for the whole trip but only spending a few days in each city before taking a train to the next. As such, we’re trying to balance taking everything we want, with having too many bags. The current plan is one 109L rolling duffel bag (t…

Got taxed at customs for 2nd laptop when entering Lima I brought 2 MacBook pros, and I did not declare the second one — I wasn’t given a customs declaration form on the flight and wasn’t aware I had to declare if I brought more than 1 laptop. The evaluated the laptop at $1500 and taxes were around $250 ish. I think, but not certain since my Spanish isn’t great, that the customs person said I’ll be …

Carry-On Luggage AND Personal Backpack Item Restrictions There’s a 7kg restriction, but I’m unsure if the carry on luggage and the backpack has to BOTH weigh 7kg, or is it separate weight each? I’m going on UNITED, EVA Air, Vietnam Air, and Asia Air in a few weeks. Is there a carrier that is strict with weighing either of these items that I should know? submitted by /u/HolyGrailRizzler …

Which criteria do you choose for booking accommodation? I look at comments and try to choose close to city center. Including breakfast isn’t first choice but can be good sometimes. When you research booking accommodation Which criteria do you choose for booking accommodation? submitted by /u/zirlatovic

Ever had a travel fail that turned into an unforgettable adventure? I once got on the wrong train in Italy and ended up in a tiny village where no one spoke English. It was stressful at first, but the locals were so kind and welcoming, and it ended up being a highlight of my trip. Share your funniest or most memorable travel mishaps that led to unexpected fun or new experiences! submitted by /u/No_Articl…

Witch (bruja) imagery & lore in Galicia, Spain? Hi, I left Galicia today but I’m so grateful that I was able to visit magical green enchanting Galicia. It was a dream come true because I wanted to visit it for 10+ years. Anyway, I noticed in the souvenir stores that I see witches magnets and horoscopes as well as a shirt with a full moon with a witch flying in the background with the Cathedra…

40th Bday which city should I visit? NYC, LA, LV, CHI? So for my 40th birthday I wanted to go on a vacation with my Wife. We’ll only have one full day and 2 nights. This will be from 22nd-24th. Now I’ve been to all these cities before but there was so much I didn’t get a chance to see the first go around with these trips. I’m leaning towards NYC because I want a true urban experience and no city c…

Help with 2 weeks Guatemala and Caye Caulker itinerary Hi, I’m planning a 14 night trip to guatemala, ending in Caye caulker, Belize. Could anybody let me know how this itinerary sounds. -2 nights Antigua. -1 night Acatenango Volcano hike. Afterwards, head straight to Lake atitlan. 4 nights Lake Atitlan (2 different towns which I’m not yet sure about). Drive back to Guatemala city and fly to Flore…

Have you ever been confused by the differences in English (or any other language) in different parts of the world? It’s happened to me because for some reason I use more British English and when I traveled to America I was always afraid of confusing words (like “toilet” and “bathroom”). Portuguese (my native language) is different in different parts of the world and I’ve always been confused when talking to Brazilians, at least now I know the differences. …

What not to do in Germany as a student tourist? So, I’m going to Germany in a few days for a study abroad trip (I’m American), and I wanted some advice on things that I should do and not do. I already know the basics, don’t be loud, don’t make nazi jokes, don’t be disrespectful, etc, just common knowledge “I wouldn’t really do that anyway” stuff. I make this post however to ask if there are a…

Rome to cinque terre How early should I book my train tickets? Going from Rome to cinque terre and where do I book? Thinking of Roma termini to la spezia and then getting the cinque terre card for three days and going to manarola Can I take my luggage with me? submitted by /u/Emotional_Can_9641

Typo on Hotel Reservation. What should I do? I booked a twin bed room yesterday of a hotel in foreign country and I mistyped part of my friend’s last name. it had 3 sections and I mistyped two letter of the third section. But my name is alright. Is it going to be a problem or I have to do something? thank you submitted by /u/Caveman100000bc

Have you ever explored off-the-beaten-path European cities? I recently stumbled upon Plovdiv, Bulgaria, and was blown away by its ancient history and vibrant arts scene. I’d love to hear about other hidden gems that aren’t on the typical tourist radar! submitted by /u/old_browsing

City cards / passes are never worth it We’ve done a bunch of family travel that included multi-day visits to some larger cities with many great attractions. Invariably these cities had some form of city card or pass. These passes provide free or significantly discounted admission to many of the attractions, discounts on some restaurants, and (frequently in Europe) free public transpo…

To celebrate the 248th anniversary of US independence, I’m going to share one of my favorite moments from when I visited the USA. My family loves the USA and we went to visit California last summer and it was one of the best things I’ve ever done. But one experience I’ll never forget was when a stranger helped me without me asking. I was in a code-protected bathroom on Jefferson Street in San Francisco and suddenly someone comes up and says to me “if you need the code it’s…

I spent 8 days in the Faroe Islands in 2021, ask me anything 🙂 I did an unusual trip to a destination that most people don’t tend to go to: the Faroe Islands. For those of who you don’t know, the Faroe Islands are an autonomous territory of Denmark located in the north Atlantic Ocean between Scotland and Iceland made up of 18 islands. They have a population of about 54,000 inhabitants (it’s a very young pop…

Best pet-friendly travel destinations and hacks? For those of us who love traveling with our furry friends, what are the best pet-friendly destinations you’ve found? Any unique hacks or tips for making the journey smoother for our pets? submitted by /u/old_browsing