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Expert Travel Tips

The best way to have a smooth trip? Avoid common travel mistakes. Our expert travel tips will help you save on travel, know where to go (and what to avoid), pack like a pro, breeze through security, and maximize your destination time.

How to Pack for a Week-Long Trip

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9 Expert Tips for Traveling During a Heat Wave

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The 12 Best Hotels in Gatlinburg, Tennessee

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The 15 Best Hotels in London

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The 10 Worst Things to Wear While Traveling

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How to Do Laundry on Vacation (No Laundromat Required)

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SmarterTravel Spotlight: Novotel Miami Brickell

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The 8 Best Ticket Websites for Booking Day Tours and Travel Activities

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Europe Travel Scams Every Tourist Needs to Know

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The 7 Most Controversial Travel Opinions

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Children Flying Alone: What Every Parent Should Know About Unaccompanied Minors

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Get Cheap Flights to Europe With Play’s July 4th Sale

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The Ultimate Camping Packing List: 29 Essentials

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The 18 Germiest Places You Encounter While Traveling

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Discover the Hidden History of Vikings in Sweden

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