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13 Booking Tricks That No Longer Work (But Travelers Keep Trying)

Marcel Kuhn

Booking Last-Minute Flights to Get Cheaper Prices Booking Last-Minute Flights to Get Cheaper Prices (image credits: unsplash) For years, travelers clung to the hope that booking flights at the last minute would help them score unbeatable deals. The thinking was simple: airlines would rather sell off empty seats just before takeoff than let them go … Read more

7 Hotel Habits That Are Considered Rude Overseas But People Keep Doing Them

Marcel Kuhn

Talking Loudly in Hotel Corridors Talking Loudly in Hotel Corridors (image credits: unsplash) When you stroll through a hotel corridor late at night, you might think your conversation is harmless. But in countries like Japan and much of Europe, it’s actually considered highly disrespectful to speak loudly in hallways. The Japan Tourism Agency’s 2024 report … Read more

9 Things You Should Never Do With a Rental Car Abroad – But Everyone Does

Marcel Kuhn

Ignoring Local Traffic Laws and Speed Limits Ignoring Local Traffic Laws and Speed Limits (image credits: flickr) Did you know that the most common reasons for being fined are illegal parking, driving into historical zones, and breaking the speed limit when renting a car abroad? Most travelers step off a plane and immediately get behind … Read more

6 Things You Should Never Photograph While Traveling

Marcel Kuhn

Photographing Local People Without Permission Photographing Local People Without Permission (image credits: pixabay) Capturing the charm of a destination often means taking photos of the people who live there, but snapping pictures of locals without their permission is a big mistake. According to the International Tourism Ethics Council’s 2024 report, more than 60% of travelers … Read more

These 5 Zodiac Signs Are Set for Major Career Breakthroughs in 2025

These 5 Zodiac Signs Are Set for Major Career Breakthroughs in 2025

Matthias Binder

Virgo: The Spotlight on Professional Excellence Virgo: The Spotlight on Professional Excellence (image credits: pixabay) When it comes to career ...

From Hip-Hop to High Fashion: How Streetwear Took Over Luxury

From Hip-Hop to High Fashion: How Streetwear Took Over Luxury

Matthias Binder

The Birth of Streetwear The Birth of Streetwear (image credits: pexels) Streetwear emerged from the vibrant cultures of skateboarding and ...

The U.S. State That Could Become Uninhabitable by 2050

The U.S. State That Could Become Uninhabitable by 2050

Jan Otte

Understanding the Threat: Climate Change and Its Impact Understanding the Threat: Climate Change and Its Impact (image credits: unsplash) Climate ...

The 9 Destinations Leading the Way in Sustainable Tourism

Marcel Kuhn

The Nordic Nations Setting the Gold Standard The Nordic Nations Setting the Gold Standard (image credits: wikimedia) Picture stepping off a train in Stockholm where Gothenburg, Sweden ranks highly on the Global Destination Sustainability Index. Around the country, roughly 97% of public transport is powered by renewable energy. The Nordic countries aren’t just pretty postcard … Read more

5 Zodiac Signs Destined to Score Big This Week

5 Zodiac Signs Destined to Score Big This Week

Matthias Binder

Aries: The Fire Sign Ready for Transformation Aries: The Fire Sign Ready for Transformation (image credits: pixabay) Are your relationships ...

7 Things You Should Never Assume When Traveling Internationally But Everyone Does

Marcel Kuhn

Assuming Everyone Speaks English Assuming Everyone Speaks English (image credits: unsplash) It’s a shock to discover that English isn’t as universal as many people think. According to Ethnologue’s 2024 language statistics, only about 17% of people worldwide speak English, and even fewer are fluent. In bustling tourist hotspots like Paris or Bangkok, you might get … Read more

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