# travel etiquette (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover travel etiquette. Page: Feed: --- ## [United Just Made It Easier to Fly Nonstop to These 10 International Destinations](https://www.fodors.com/news/news/united-airlines-announces-10-new-international-destinations-for-2027) _2026-08-26 · Scott Laird · Fodors Travel Guide_ United Airlines is launching its biggest international expansion yet, with 10 new cities and additional routes to Europe and Asia starting in 2027. ## [Dolly Partons Legacy Is Written Across the Smoky Mountains](https://www.fodors.com/world/north-america/usa/tennessee/experiences/news/dolly-partons-legacy-is-written-across-the-smoky-mountains) _2026-08-26 · Deanne Revel · Fodors Travel Guide_ She was a force of nature, forged from a place with some of the rarest natural phenomena in the universe. ## [Trump Administration Pauses Visa Appointments Worldwide](https://www.fodors.com/news/photos/trump-administration-pauses-visa-appointments-worldwide) _2026-08-26 · Fodor's News Desk · Fodors Travel Guide_ And more of today's top travel news stories. ## [A Tourist Went Running Shirtless in Venice. Then He Found Out It Was Illegal](https://www.fodors.com/world/europe/italy/experiences/news/a-tourist-went-running-shirtless-in-venice-then-he-found-out-it-was-illegal) _2026-08-26 · Apeksha Bhateja · Fodors Travel Guide_ The internet has thoughts. ## [The Least Visited National Park In California Is Getting A Peaceful New Campground](https://www.explore.com/2241292/prisoners-harbor-campground-new-channel-islands-national-park-least-visited-california/) _2026-08-26 · staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Hoping to attract more visitors to its stunning scenery and mysterious sea caves, the least visited national park in California is opening a new campground. ## [Between Tampa & Gainesville Lies Florida's Hidden Gem With Natural Springs And Kayaking](https://www.explore.com/2242942/citrus-springs-florida-hidden-gem-between-tampa-gainesville-natural-springs-kayaking/) _2026-08-26 · staff@explore.com (Felix Gott) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ This underrated spot in Florida is near some of the state's best springs for swimming and kayaking, as well as incredible wildlife viewing opportunities. ## [Mexicos Most Exciting Culinary Scene Isnt in Mexico City](https://www.fodors.com/world/mexico-and-central-america/mexico/los-cabos/neighborhoods/baja-california-beach-towns/valle-de-guadalupe/experiences/news/explore-valle-de-guadalupe-mexicos-napa-valley) _2026-08-25 · Sojourner White · Fodors Travel Guide_ If you’re looking for a food and wine destination to add to your travel wish list, move over, NapaValle de Guadalupe is calling. This underrated region in Baja California has quickly become one of Mexico’s most exciting culinary destinations, where a new generation of winemakers is carving out its own place in the global wine … Continued ## [The Government Tried to Mess With Flights to Mexico. A Court Said Not So Fast](https://www.fodors.com/news/news/delta-aeromexico-partnership-survives-dot-breakup-attempt) _2026-08-25 · Scott Laird · Fodors Travel Guide_ A federal appeals court blocked the DOT from ending Delta and Aeromexicos partnership, allowing the airlines to continue coordinating flights between the U.S. and Mexico. ## [FAA Rule Cuts Into Major Business Class Perk](https://www.fodors.com/news/photos/faa-rule-cuts-into-major-business-class-perk) _2026-08-25 · Fodor's News Desk · Fodors Travel Guide_ And more of today's top travel news stories. ## [Northern California's Lake Has A Floating Water Park For Outdoor Family Fun And Recreation](https://www.explore.com/2241326/spring-lake-water-park-floating-northern-california-outdoor-family-fun-recreation/) _2026-08-25 · staff@explore.com (Carolyn Hall) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ This lovely water reservoir-turned-lake in Northern California features lots of outdoor family fun, including swimming, hiking, and an inflatable water park. ## [Stay updated on your professional world (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4taHK2esxfGL) _2026-08-25 · **Sponsored**_ Keep in touch with people you know, build your career. ## [11 Hotel Hacks You Won’t Find on Booking Sites](https://www.fodors.com/news/photos/11-hotel-hacks-you-wont-find-on-booking-sites) _2026-08-25 · Radier Odhiambo · Fodors Travel Guide_ These are the lesser-known hotel secrets that seasoned travelers and hospitality insiders swear by.When it comes to booking a hotel, most hacks repeat the same advice: compare prices, read reviews, and join loyalty programs. But beyond the “Book Now” button, there’s another layer of hotel knowledge that rarely makes it into travel guides. After spending a lot of time in hotels, whether for work or… ## [Florida's Stunning Gulf Coast Beach Feels Like Visiting The Bahamas](https://www.explore.com/2241178/st-pete-beach-florida-gulf-coast-feels-like-bahamas-according-visitors/) _2026-08-25 · staff@explore.com (Felix Gott) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ If you don't want to whip out your passport, skip the Bahamas and head to this Gulf Coast Florida beach that boasts turquoise water and laid-back island vibes. ## [Not Indiana Dunes, Not Isle Royale: This Midwestern National Park Has The Most Visitors](https://www.explore.com/2240167/cuyahoga-valley-national-park-midwest-most-visitors-not-indiana-dunes-isle-royale/) _2026-08-25 · staff@explore.com (Jen Ottolino) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Isle Royale and Indiana Dunes National Parks are two lovely Midwest gems to visit, but this national park gets more annual visitors than both of them. ## [10 National Parks That Make the Outdoors More Accessible](https://www.fodors.com/world/north-america/usa/experiences/news/photos/most-accessible-national-parks-in-the-u-s) _2026-08-24 · Zanny Merullo · Fodors Travel Guide_ These national parks in the U.S. offer thoughtful tools and adaptations for visitors with a wide variety of disabilities. ## [There’s a Huge Problem With Alaska Airlines New Long-Haul Flights](https://www.fodors.com/news/news/theres-a-huge-problem-with-alaska-airlines-new-long-haul-flights) _2026-08-24 · Scott Laird · Fodors Travel Guide_ Alaska Airlines is offering ice cream and warm cookies on new long-haul flights, but flight attendants say understaffing is making the service unsustainable. ## [How The Great Lakes Create Powerful Waves You Can Surf Like The Ocean](https://www.explore.com/2240514/great-lakes-create-powerful-waves-surf-like-ocean/) _2026-08-24 · staff@explore.com (Anna Robinson) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ You might think you need to go to an ocean coast to find the best surfing waves, but the Great Lakes create powerful waves too. Here's how, and where to go. ## [One Of America's Most Scenic Drives Offers Miles Of Desert Mountain Views In Texas](https://www.explore.com/2240339/el-camino-rel-rio-river-road-highway-170-texas-one-americas-most-scenic-drives-miles-desert-mountain-views/) _2026-08-24 · staff@explore.com (Anna Robinson) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Drive this remote stretch of road in south Texas for breathtaking desert views, opportunities for camping, and charming towns full of history. ## [The Hygiene Habit Flight Attendants Don't Want Passengers Doing On Airplanes](https://www.explore.com/2240291/flossing-teeth-hygiene-habit-flight-attendants-dont-want-passengers-doing-airplanes/) _2026-08-24 · staff@explore.com (Felix Gott) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ It may seem shocking to learn that passengers do this hygiene habit while seated on an airplane, and flight attendants definitely don't want them to do it. ## [Grand Teton National Park's Premier Hiking Trail Boasts Sweeping Mountain Views](https://www.explore.com/2240166/teton-crest-trail-grand-teton-national-park-sweeping-mountain-views/) _2026-08-23 · staff@explore.com (Jen Ottolino) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ If you want incredible mountain views, lots of wildlife, and gorgeous wildflowers, don't miss this premiere hiking trail in Grand Teton National Park. ## [Travelers Recommend These All-Inclusive Resorts In The US With Spas To Relax And Unwind](https://www.explore.com/2240476/miraval-all-inclusive-resorts-us-spas-relax-unwind-travelers-recommend/) _2026-08-23 · staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ From cushions and singing bowls to classes, yoga, and treatments, you'll find everything you need to relax and unwind at these all-inclusive U.S. spa resorts. ## [Ask the crowd: AI or not (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/OhyRleQSWPfi) _2026-08-23 · **Sponsored**_ Get a transparent verdict from verified humans via web, RSS, or API. ## [Doctors Warn Of This Health Issue That Could Affect Elderly Travelers On Airplanes](https://www.explore.com/2239417/deep-vein-thrombosis-doctors-warn-health-issue-could-affect-elderly-travelers-airplanes/) _2026-08-22 · staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ For most, general discomfort is the worst part of air travel. But doctors warn that elderly passengers should be aware of this potentially deadly health issue. ## [Americans Flocked to This Country for an Easy Path to Citizenship. Then the Rules Changed](https://www.fodors.com/world/europe/portugal/experiences/news/portugal-citizenship-changes-new-10-year-rule-explained) _2026-08-21 · Hannah Nwoko · Fodors Travel Guide_ Portugal has doubled its citizenship residency requirement for most immigrants. Heres what the new nationality laws mean for residents and families. ## [The 22 Best Hot Dog Stands in the United States](https://www.fodors.com/news/photos/best-hot-dogs-in-the-united-states) _2026-08-21 · Kristine Hansen · Fodors Travel Guide_ Here's where to find the U.S.'s best hot dogs. ## [Your Cruise Ship Has a CDC Sanitation Score. Heres How to Find It](https://www.fodors.com/news/cruises/cruise-ship-sanitation-what-the-cdc-inspection-data-really-shows) _2026-08-21 · Scott Laird · Fodors Travel Guide_ Cruise ships often make headlines for disease outbreaks, but are they actually dirty? Heres what the latest CDC sanitation inspections reveal. ## [One Of North America's Largest Floating Water Parks Offers Outdoor Fun In The Midwest](https://www.explore.com/2238833/land-of-natura-one-north-america-largest-floating-water-parks-outdoor-fun-midwest/) _2026-08-21 · staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ This Midwest location is known as the Water Park Capital of the World, so no wonder it's home to one of North America's largest floating outdoor water parks. ## [The Hotel at the Edge of the World Where Dinosaurs Once Roamed](https://www.fodors.com/news/hotels/a-visit-to-the-mongolian-desert-and-three-camel-lodge) _2026-08-20 · Alex Chacon · Fodors Travel Guide_ Mongolia doesnt just feel remoteit feels otherworldly. ## [These Barefoot Travelers Refuse to Put on Shoes Even at the Airport](https://www.fodors.com/news/news-and-features/these-barefoot-travelers-refuse-to-put-on-shoes-even-at-the-airport) _2026-08-20 · Apeksha Bhateja · Fodors Travel Guide_ Airlines may deny you boarding for being barefoot. But they don't care. ## [Are Unpredictable Water Levels Ruining European River Cruises?](https://www.fodors.com/world/europe/experiences/news/are-unpredictable-water-levels-ruining-european-river-cruises) _2026-08-20 · Scott Laird · Fodors Travel Guide_ Low water levels are disrupting European river cruises. Heres what travelers need to know about itinerary changes, travel insurance and when to book. ## [Tourist Gets 1-Year Prison Sentence After Defying Balis Day of Silence](https://www.fodors.com/news/photos/tourist-gets-1-year-prison-sentence-after-defying-balis-day-of-silence) _2026-08-20 · Fodor's News Desk · Fodors Travel Guide_ ## [Are You Geosexual? Theres One Way to Find Out](https://www.fodors.com/news/news/are-you-geosexual-theres-one-way-to-find-out) _2026-08-20 · Maggie Downs · Fodors Travel Guide_ Back in May, pop star Kesha appeared on the Call Her Daddy podcast, where she opened up about reclaiming her sexuality after long legal battles and years of public scrutiny. During the conversation, the “TiK ToK” singer revealed that she’s celibate. “Except for when Im in Italy,” she told host Alex Cooper. Thats definitely amore, … Continued ## [Anthony Ettinger on LinkedIn (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/deQnL3xXJrlZ) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Public LinkedIn profile at linkedin.com/in/anthonyettinger. ## [The Frustrating Flight Attendant Behavior Airplane Passengers Can't Stand](https://www.explore.com/2238791/waking-sleeping-passengers-cant-stand-frustrating-flight-attendant-behavior/) _2026-08-20 · staff@explore.com (Felix Gott) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Flight attendants may have plenty of complaints about passengers, but many passengers can't stand it when flight attendants do this disruptive behavior. ## [The Disgusting Things You Probably Didnt Know About Superyachts](https://www.fodors.com/news/photos/the-disgusting-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-superyachts) _2026-08-19 · Apeksha Bhateja · Fodors Travel Guide_ The rich and famous are circumnavigating in style. ## [A 32-Year Monopoly Is Ending in Europe and Travelers May Be the Big Winners](https://www.fodors.com/world/europe/experiences/news/virgin-trains-could-challenge-eurostar-and-lower-europe-fares) _2026-08-19 · Scott Laird · Fodors Travel Guide_ Virgin Trains could launch London-to-Europe rail service by 2030, ending Eurostars 32-year monopoly and potentially lowering fares for travelers. ## [U.S. Launches $750 Fast-Track Option for Tourist Visa Interviews](https://www.fodors.com/news/photos/u-s-launches-750-fast-track-option-for-tourist-visa-interviews) _2026-08-19 · Fodor's News Desk · Fodors Travel Guide_ ## [10 Places NOT to Go Swimming in Europe](https://www.fodors.com/world/europe/experiences/news/photos/10-places-not-to-go-swimming-in-europe) _2026-08-19 · Georgie Darling · Fodors Travel Guide_ Leave your swimsuit at home when you visit these European water attractions... ## [Rick Steves' Simple Clothing Tip If You're Worried About Looking Like A Tourist In Europe](https://www.explore.com/2239234/simple-comfortable-unoffensive-rick-steves-clothing-tip-worried-looking-like-tourist-europe/) _2026-08-19 · staff@explore.com (Anna Robinson) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Your European vacation is likely to go smoother if you adapt to the local style. Thankfully, Rick Steves has advice on what to pack to avoid standing out. ## [One Of America's Best Mountain Towns Is A Charming Destination In North Carolina](https://www.explore.com/2238606/banner-elk-north-carolina-one-americas-best-mountain-towns-charming-destination/) _2026-08-19 · staff@explore.com (Carolyn Hall) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Whether you're looking for a base for outdoor adventures or just a charming town with great eats, this mountain gem in North Carolina is worth a visit. ## [The Giant Dinner Party in One of Americas Most Charming Towns](https://www.fodors.com/world/north-america/usa/california/the-monterey-bay-area/places/carmel-by-the-sea/experiences/news/inside-carmel-californias-dreamy-culinary-week) _2026-08-18 · Marisa Lynch · Fodors Travel Guide_ Carmel-by-the-Sea is the kind of place that has you planning a return visit before youve even left. The storybook cottages, art galleries, white sand beaches, and some of the U.S.’s most idyllic streets are reason enough to look at real estate listings while meandering downtown, because maybe theres a way to relocate and live your … Continued ## [Common Italian Scams That Are Deliciously Tempting, But You Should Avoid](https://www.fodors.com/world/europe/italy/experiences/news/photos/how-to-avoid-getting-scammed-in-italy) _2026-08-18 · Greyson Ferguson · Fodors Travel Guide_ Don't be an easy target on your next Italy trip...Italy: the land of dream vacations, breathtaking views, and tourist scams around every corner. Nothing ruins that trip you’ve been planning for years like knowing you were fleeced out of hundreds of euros. Sure, some tourist scams might only cost pocket change, but that’s cash you could have put toward a souvenir or pistachio cannoli. Just imagine… ## [Australia Pauses Work and Holiday Visas for 24 Countries](https://www.fodors.com/news/photos/australia-pauses-work-and-holiday-visas-for-24-countries) _2026-08-18 · Fodor's News Desk · Fodors Travel Guide_ ## [One Of North America's Least Visited National Parks Has Remote Wilderness & Scenic Hiking](https://www.explore.com/2235796/quttinirpaaq-national-park-canada-one-north-america-least-visited-remote-wilderness-scenic-hiking/) _2026-08-18 · staff@explore.com (Carolyn Hall) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ This rarely visted national park is so far north that the bears are a different color, and you're more likely to stumble across a polar bear than a grizzly. ## [10 Questions Everyone Secretly Has About Cruises, Answered](https://www.fodors.com/news/photos/10-questions-everyone-secretly-has-about-cruises-answered) _2026-08-18 · Apeksha Bhateja · Fodors Travel Guide_ Where do they store all that food and wine? ## [The Menacing In-Flight Mistake That Could Get You In Serious Trouble](https://www.explore.com/2236806/bluetooth-device-name-menacing-flight-mistake-serious-trouble/) _2026-08-18 · staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ People often make little careless or even annoying mistakes when flying on airplanes, but this menacing in-flight error could get you in serious trouble. ## [4 French Restaurant Rules American Tourists Break Within The First 10 Minutes](https://www.explore.com/2236492/french-restaurant-rules-american-tourists-break-within-first-ten-minutes/) _2026-08-18 · staff@explore.com (Carolyn Hall) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Dining out in France is an experience every traveler should have. But to ensure you enjoy your meal, avoid making these common tourist mistakes. ## [Do Not Take This Book With You on a Cruise](https://www.fodors.com/news/books/dont-take-this-book-with-you-on-a-cruise-man-overboard-by-kathleen-rooney) _2026-08-17 · Apeksha Bhateja · Fodors Travel Guide_ We interviewed Kathleen Rooney, the author of "Man Overboard!", to discuss cruises and how easy it is to fall overboard. ## [2 Planes With the Same Flight Number Create Dangerous Situation Over Phoenix](https://www.fodors.com/news/photos/2-planes-with-the-same-flight-number-create-dangerous-situation-over-phoenix) _2026-08-17 · Fodor's News Desk · Fodors Travel Guide_ And more of today's top travel news stories. ## [Travel Experts Recommend This Toiletry Swap To Avoid Confiscation By The TSA](https://www.explore.com/2235793/solid-fragrance-travel-experts-recommend-toiletry-swap-avoid-confiscations-tsa/) _2026-08-17 · staff@explore.com (Anna Robinson) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ TSA checkpoints can mean confiscated toiletries if your items don't abide by the rules. However, there are flight-friendly swaps to avoid losing your perfumes. ## [No Cars, No Pets, No Wi-Fi: Welcome to Perus Most Unusual Islands](https://www.fodors.com/world/south-america/peru/experiences/news/lake-titicacas-peruvian-islands-where-ancient-traditions-survive) _2026-08-17 · Yoojin Shin · Fodors Travel Guide_ Explore the Peruvian islands of Lake Titicaca, where the Uros, Amantani, and Taquile communities preserve centuries-old traditions and ways of life. ## [This Midwestern National Park Is One Of The Best Places In The Contiguous US To See The Northern Lights](https://www.explore.com/2235713/voyageurs-national-park-midwest-one-best-places-northern-lights-contiguous-us/) _2026-08-17 · staff@explore.com (Jen Ottolino) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ Alaska may be the best place to see the northern lights in North America, but you can stay in the contiguous U.S. by visiting this Midwest national park. ## [This Upscale Neighborhood Proves There's More To Jacksonville Than Its Boring Reputation](https://www.explore.com/2235933/riverside-avondale-historic-district-upscale-neighborhood-jacksonville-florida-boring-reputation/) _2026-08-17 · staff@explore.com (Joshua Meyer) · Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice_ With gorgeous architecture, a stunning art museum, and lots of shops and cafes, this upscale neighborhood in Jacksonville, Florida, is anything but boring.