WATCH: Tips on how to avoid common travel scams
As the travel industry continues to recover, and the popularity of online booking continues to grow, travel scammers are also looking for new ways to defraud travellers.Travel scams can be…
What to know about traveling in Japan? 7 tips from frequent travelers
Japan has long captivated travelers.But many of its most famous qualities — from the cuisine to the country's nationwide culture of civility — can initially be befuddling for outsiders too.To…
Asian markets rally after Wall Street highs
Asian markets rose Friday, supported by Wall Street and eurozone records, as traders shrugged off weak US retail sales and recession in Britain and Japan.US and European stocks rallied Thursday,…
National Geographic’s Pictures of the Year
Some 165 photographers working on assignment for National Geographic shot more than 2.1 million images in 2023.Now, 29 are featured in its annual "Pictures of the Year" retrospective.The feature —…
What is a destination fee, and why are more hotels charging them
My hotel bill from a three-night trip to New York City included 21 charges.Nine were for "destination fees." There were three daily fees of nearly $35 each — notwithstanding that…
How to search for bedbugs in hotels, according to pest experts
Advice by Andrea SachsWelcome to your hotel room. Set your bags down. No, not where you plan to sleep. Over there, on the floor. You're probably tired and want to…
Pack light or suffer the consequences
You know that you are supposed to pack light. Everyone knows that. But what actually happens when you start packing for your trip? * For one thing, you want to…
Contiki launches first-ever 9-day South Korea adventure due to growing demand
South Korea has become one of the most popular travel destinations, it’s particularly popular for people aged 18 - 35, globally.This is thanks to influence from movies and TV shows…
What to know about your rights
Andrew Bret Wallis | DigitalVision | Getty ImagesWhy are flight interruptions expected?Over 2.8 million travelers are expected to pass through airport security checkpoints on Friday — a single-day record, according…
Banff National Park Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia
This video for Banff National Park Vacation Travel Guide is one of our older productions, but we wanted to share it with you to get some feedback on how these…
