Travel Tips

Booking a flight can feel like a game of strategy—timing it just right to get the best deal, secure your preferred seat, and avoid unnecessary stress. But how far in advance should you really book your flight? The answer depends on several factors, from the airline and destination to the season and whether you’re traveling […]

Maybe your stomach’s in knots from scrolling page after page of overpriced flights. Or maybe you’ve been feverishly frustrated with finding the right hotel. At one point or another, we all experience the pains of trip planning. Here are our best remedies for getting the ouch out of your search. Symptom: Scheduling stress. 😫Our fix:

Let’s face it: the holidays hit different as a kid. But that spirit doesn’t have to die with your ability to stomach a whole bag of marshmallows. A change of scene should be enough to get your merry mojo back. Vienna, Austria From whiffs of spiced punch to twinkle lights at every turn, Viennese Decembers

Go into 2025 knowing how to plan, prep and book like a boss. We analyzed millions of searches to uncover the insights that will impact your trips in the new year. From an international boom to some unexpected deals, read on for the travel trends that will define 2025. 2025 at a glance. International trips

Ireland has its own distinctive food culture. A true foodie holiday to Ireland is about sampling traditional Irish foods that are unique to the island. Irish cuisine offers far more than whiskey and potatoes, too. Traditional stews, pies, seafood, pastries, bread, and cakes are waiting for you. Much of it is hearty down-to-earth food, closely

Traveling with luggage can be a hassle, especially when you have time between flights or early hotel check-ins. Imagine this: You’ve arrived at your destination, but your hotel can’t accommodate you for hours, or you’re faced with a long layover between flights. Dragging your luggage around while trying to enjoy your day or navigate through

Do you suffer from FOMAD: Fear Of Missing A Deal? It can be hard to know when to pull the trigger on tickets. How can you be sure this will be the best price? What if it changes for the better or worse? Here’s a thought: what if there was a better way to track

Everyone claims to have their own “hack” to find cheap flights and score deals, but not all of them are true (hello, book-only-on-Tuesdays). We asked our Chief Data Scientist and SVP of Technology, Matthias Keller to dispel some common travel myths. Here’s what he had to say. 1. Is booking on a Tuesday actually cheaper?

If you’ve ever worked in the service industry in the US, you know tipping is not only just appreciated, it’s a significant part of how many workers make their living. However, the practice of adding gratuity isn’t the same around the world, and figuring out exactly how much to tip – and whom to tip

As a travel journalist, I’ve been flying in and out of Toronto airports for decades, and on each trip there’s always a sense of excitement at exploring a new destination. But first you have to get there, and this guide shares my personal experiences of flying in and out of both Toronto Pearson International Airport