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guvendemir via Getty ImagesAir travel produces significant carbon emissions. There are many important steps to take when traveling by plane, from packing a pair of compression socks to ensuring your passport is up to date if flying internationally. But there’s one...

TriggerPhoto via Getty ImagesPolynesian island getaways can be expensive but offer a unique and relaxing experience that creates lifelong memories.The internet is filled with excellent hacks for saving money on travel. Whether you book with points, scoop up exclusive...

Imgorthand via Getty ImagesTraveling during a heat wave requires extra caution and preparation.Record-setting heatwaves have been making headlines this summer and are likely to continue in the coming weeks. That means those with upcoming travel plans should be extra...

Earlier this week, the internet got its first look at a very big boat. When we say “big boat,” we mean gobsmackingly big. Massive. Five-times-the-size-and-weight-of-the-Titanic big.The boat in question is the new “Icon of the Seas,” the world’s biggest cruise ship,...

It’s hard to beat the speed and convenience of air travel. Over the course of mere hours, you can traverse thousands of miles over multiple countries.But sitting in a metal tube in the sky for prolonged periods is not always the most comfortable experience. You have...

Take A Break is your ultimate guide to the perfect trips to recharge, rediscover yourself and your relationships, and reengage with the world. We’ll cover shopping stops, great bars, restaurants worth your money, photo opportunities, memorable drives and experiences,...

Melted ice cream. Diet water. Cockle popcorn.Apparently, these are all things that people have tried to order from hotel room service.Hotels.com’s inaugural “Room Service Report,” published June 6, reveals some of the most unusual requests from guests, as shared by...

But too many travelers forget that there are stunning places to swim that aren’t man-made at all. And no, we’re not just talking about oceans and lakes. Below, we’ve rounded up 17 natural swimming holes ― from hot springs to waterfalls. While this list is by no means...

Earlier this year, TikTok user FindingFiona uploaded a travel video that got serious attention, garnering more than 2 million views and 1,000 comments. In the post, she emphasized the importance of wearing sunscreen on flights, citing reports of people incurring more...

For most people, spending time on social media, checking emails or replying to texts isn’t exactly mood-boosting. If anything, it can feel like wasted time or even a disruption during social events. What’s more, when you’re on a vacation, whether solo, with friends or...

Even though you’ve booked that much-needed vacation, you may have second thoughts about actually taking the time off. The act of taking time to unplug and relax could result in an immense amount of unavoidable guilt. For instance, you may fear the implications of...

Rome has long been one of the world’s most popular travel destinations, and it’s easy to see why. The Eternal City is home to countless iconic sites, such as the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, and the mouthwatering pasta and other great food can’t be beat.But as with...