In Europe going to Italy. Need help with dividing up amount of days per city ? In Europe now. Just spent 3 full days in london, and 4 full days in Paris. Feeling great about both. Going down to Barcelona to spend 3 full days there. Going to Italy from Barcelona and need some help with the planning from somebody more experienced. I just crossed Milan off the list and so the plan is to do (florence 2 full days) —> (Rome 4 f…

What is your scariest experience while traveling and where did it happen? For me it must have been getting caught up in a gangshooting in New Orleans, USA submitted by /u/oezzz

what does this mean? from the hill of the mourgues park in avignon, france submitted by /u/aspiringhag

Innsbruck to Salzburg Train – Railway Works Hi everyone. I had booked a train ticket from Innsbruck to Salzburg in mid November 2023 using the OBB website. They repeatedly send me emails in German recently. I used Google translate, and it says there are railway works, so the route I cannot take my train, and gives me a link to a map (not OBB website) with trains marked on it. There appear…

Peru – Best Way To Access Machu Picchu I’ll be going to Peru in May 2024. Obviously, Machu Picchu is a must-visit. Has anyone visited and have recommendations? Is it better to stay in Cusco then take the train in same-day or stay a night in Aguas Calientes the night before? What would you say is the most efficient way to reach Machu Picchu and would you recommend a certain tour? Cos…

Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto, Japan – unique hill path lined with 10,000 torii gates submitted by /u/sonderewander

Water filters while traveling I hate all the wasted plastic from drinking water when I travel. I bought the Larq PureVis UV cap and the bottle filter. Would you trust that to drink tap water in South America or south east Asia? I feel like it should be sufficient but I can’t get myself to try it without hearing from someone else that they’ve done it. Sorry, just being a caut…

I screwed up. I have a flight to Vietnam tomorrow morning and did not apply for visa. Advice? Just like the title says, we’re doing our asia trip and came to Korea first from the US. Our next stop is vietnam and the flight is supposed to take off tomorrow. I was watching a vietnam food video and the visa came up and stupidly, neither myself or my husband applied for a visa. Advice? submitted by /u/EndTheFedBanksters

Turkish Airlines shows huge fee despite “free of charge” flight change Hi all, my Turkish Airlines flight had a slight change in schedule and the system allowed me to cancel or reschedule if I wanted to. Since I wanted to fly earlier anyway I took the opportunity and changed to an earlier date. Throughout the process, all options were displayed as “0,00€” and before confirming the change I got a pop-up confirming t…

Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay 🇺🇾 Great day trip from Buenos Aires, hour and a half ferry each way. Photos are from July 7, 2023. submitted by /u/Affectionate_Ad_1459

120 hours solo traveling in madrid. met some very friendly folks and got great local reccomendations submitted by /u/pesusjeraza

Christmas and New Year’s at Bengaluru Any good spots to visit or celebrate the holidays in Bangalore? submitted by /u/SuccessfulSurvey6890

Is there a “fly anywhere/everywhere” search engine but for trains/buses in Europe? So I am looking for something similar to Skycanner or google flights feature in which you select where you are flying from and a flexible timeline for when you wanna travel and it shows you the cheapest places to go to but for trains or buses in Europe because I think it might be cheaper than the flights. Are there any search engines like this? …

Lufthansa or Swiss Business Class Booking a flight LAX to Prague this winter. Both airlines have same length of flight and same price. Which is the better experience. This is on the A380 and 747 for Lufthansa and 777 for Swiss. submitted by /u/SuperJezus

Am I screwed? SYN to HKG I recently tried to book a return flight from Sydney to Hong Kong for the end of February. I initially found the best flight via Philippine Airlines on Skyscanner. I usually use booking.com for my travels, so I tried to book it there. However, after entering my payment info and confirming, the booking failed. I then checked the official Philippi…

Duty free How does duty free work? Can I buy cigarettes going to my destination and smoke them there? Or is it only on my return flight? submitted by /u/OkRickySpinach

Short NYC trip: can I make it to Broadway in time from LaGuardia? This is my first time traveling to NYC so I’m not familiar with the airport situation. If all goes right, my flight lands at 10:00am on a Sunday. No checked bags so I am free to leave the airport as soon as I get off the plane. My hotel is in Brooklyn between downtown and Gowanus. Would it be impossible to leave the airport with a short pit sto…

Anyone travel to American Samoa? I’m a traveling medical professional, and the company I work for is sending me to Pago Pago. I will be there for approximately a week. Any tips or recommendations? Do I need to exchange USD to Samoan Tala? Where should I visit/see/eat? submitted by /u/thisisasgoodasitgets

What are some good tips to avoid getting pickpocketed in Europe? I’ve read some articles on how to avoid getting pick pocketed in London and Paris. There’s also lots of tik toks on the subject however I would like to know what are some tried and true tips that seem to work. What are some scams that you have experienced and how do you avoid them? submitted by /u/TroopRobato

Where to travel for thanksgiving vacation weekend for like a tropical vibe? My family doesn’t meet up with other family members for thanksgiving so we were thinking of going somewhere fun instead for our break. Unfortunately our passports have expired so we cant travel out of state. We are in virginia currently, any recommendations? submitted by /u/Many-Explanation-314