Travel Tips

Paris is a bustling capital known for its culture and many landmarks, and it’s served by three airports: Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), and Paris-Beauvais Airport (BVA). The French capital offers travelers several options for arriving into and getting around France and Europe. In this guide, I’ll cover all three airports in […]

There are three major airports in the Washington, D.C. area: Dulles International Airport, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Each offers a vastly different experience in terms of airlines, destinations and distance to downtown. Here’s a guide to help you pick the best Washington DC airport. Dulles International

The most vexing part of your trip can be waiting in a long line to go through the security checkpoint at the airport. And getting pulled over and patted down. Luckily you don’t have to. Here are expert tips you can use to get through the airport security lanes faster and with minimal stress. Pack

After clearing security and passport control, many travelers find themselves wandering through an enchanting place in the airport: duty-free shops. With enticing displays of chocolate, cosmetics, jewelry, and more, duty free shopping can be just the ticket for nice bargains (and some last-minute souvenirs). But it’s not a guaranteed savings – and some items may

For many travelers, airport lounges are a key part of a relaxing airport experience. They offer respite from the chaos, free food and drinks, and even wellness spaces – perks that can elevate pre-flight time from stressful to enjoyable. Passengers can secure lounge access in a number of ways: via airline status, with a premium

Flying to Hawaii may seem straightforward – after all, this remote island chain in the Pacific is primarily only reached by plane – but it can be tricky for travelers to figure out which Hawaii airports to fly to. Some may think it’s best to fly into Honolulu first, while others might not even realize

If you’re not a frequent flyer but you’re preparing for a trip, you will almost certainly wonder: “How early should I get to the airport?” Most airlines provide a general recommendation that should cover all the airport time demands for the average passenger. However, there are plenty of other factors to consider, including airport logistics,

It’s always felt a little ‘chicken and egg’ to me: booking flights and hotels. Which should you book first? And do both really have to feel like such a chore? Sound advice says it’s best to book flights first and early to get the best deals. Once you have your travel dates confirmed, you can

The UK capital is the world’s busiest airline market serving thousands of flights daily. A metropolis of nearly ten million people covering 607 square miles (that’s nearly double the size of New York), there are six international airports in London. Where you should fly to and from will be decided by a number of factors.

There are two major airports in Chicago: O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). O’Hare is Chicago’s main airport, but the smaller Midway provides a less-crowded airport experience. Each of Chicago’s airports has its pros and cons; this guide can help determine which one is the best one for you. Chicago O’Hare