Hi all, a few months back I was in Spain and travelling home through the airport. The airport was quiet and no ques for security. At security they had those que barrier things that zig zag to manage long ques. There were loads of these and as there were no people, myself and some other passengers ducked underneath them to get to security quicker. A... Read More

On the ticketone website to purchase tickets to Pompei there are three options, the first is Pompeii, second and third are Pompei Scavi. There is no explanation of the difference between the three all the same price. I will be arriving by train from Sorrento. I read on another forum that the difference could mean the entrance gate. Does anyone... Read More

I am exploring Crete as a destination for a week at the end of August with my husband and two boys (12 & 7) and would love your advice. We were in Aegina and Athens in 2019 and fell in love with the country, and we are excited about the possibility of returning and getting to explore Crete. I know that it will be hot, but I'm afraid the window o... Read More

Hello guys, We are a couple with two children (11 and 14). We will be arriving at Bozeman airport from Virginia in August 18th and returning on August 29th. I will appreciate if you could help with the following points: 1. Should we split our time 50/50 or spend more time in one of the parks? 2. Which one we should do first? 3. We are into short... Read More

I’m at the very beginning of planning a trip for the beginning of 2022. I’ll be traveling solo I have a chronic illness that effects my stamina so I need to factor in more rest time than most. For a 3 week I itinerary I’m thinking of this: Two nights in London to recover from flying. Train to Edinburg and 5 nights there possible day trip from... Read More

My wife and I are planning a 14 day trip out west from north Alabama. We are planning on driving. Our proposed itinerary takes us to Nashville, St. Louis, Kansas City, and Denver via I-24 and 70. From there we’d love to go to Mt Rushmore, Devil’s Tower, Little Bighorn, up to Glacier N.P.(2-3 days),back to Yellowstone (2-3 days), Grand Tetons, I-15... Read More

My wife and I were looking at booking train tickets for Venice>Florence and Florence>Rome for late September. When I try the trenitalia or italiarail websites, I don't see the high speed Freccarossa/Frecciargento trains. The only options available are for the longer regional options that take 4 or 5 hours. Can someone please explain if these train... Read More

OK, Forgive me, but let me ask this another way. We fly from Venice arriving in Nice at 8:30am on Sunday May 29, and we have to depart Barcelona at 7am Sunday June 5th to go back to Texas. So we have almost a full day Sunday through a full day Saturday to plan between Nice and Barcelona. What would you do??? With those two cities as a... Read More

We recently returned from London and inadvertently learned: You need to pay £7 for an Oyster card. If you got your card on or after 4 September 2022, the fee is non-refundable. If you got your Oyster card before 23 February 2020, you can get your £5 refunded when you don't need your card anymore. If you got your Oyster card on o... Read More

Last year, we had planned a really special Alaska trip for our 40th wedding anniversary, but of course had to cancel due to the pandemic. Our anniversary will be coming up later this month, so it's a bit last minute, but we are thinking we could go to St. Augustine. I'd like to find a B&B located in the historic district, something that offers a... Read More

Is it better to go from Venice to Nice by train or by plane? It's a long journey by train and we really don't want to give up a whole day traveling. (We are actually starting from a small town called Conegliano an hour outside of Venice). Have never been on the eurail. Read More

I have a trip to Phoenix planned later this summer and I am looking at hotels near the airport that offers a shuttle to and from the airport. I will be flying in late on the day of arrival and picking up a car rental the next day to travel around Arizona. At the end of my trip, I would like again to stay near the airport as I may return the car the... Read More

I will be working Anchorage from September 20-24 2021 and can arrive the week before or stay the week after. My initial investigation indicates many things shut down Sept. 1. and then begins Shoulder season. I may be solo or have a college buddy with me. Would love to do some things that will give me stories to tell for years to come. Fishing, Wild... Read More

Hi travelers, when I was in Italy in October, I had to have a passenger locator form to enter. I am going back on May 28. Now I cannot find any reference to it, and when I visit the travel center it is not mentioned. However on another site, I still see a requirement for it, but no date, so I don't know if it is old or new. I know I no longer need... Read More

Starting to plan our trip's 5 days in Portugal. Some suggestions would be helpful. Thanks Read More

Hello again, Thanks so much for all advice given for our proposed trip to Spain. I need some advice on the last day and a half of my trip in Spain over Xmas and New Year. After spending the majority of our holiday in Andalucia (Seville mainly), our last 6 nights are allocated mainly for Madrid (which I love - always need to "do" those 3 art galleri... Read More

My wife and I will be spending four nights in the Piazza Navona area in April. I'd love to have suggestions for authentic, non-touristy dining. Trastevere suggestions would also be appreciated. Thanks! Read More

My friends are trying to talk me into a short Rhine River cruise from Cologne to Strasbourg at the beginning of Dec for the Christmas markets. What would it be like on the Rhine in Dec? I can see walking around the markets but on a boat? Anyone, anyone? Read More

Hi guys, 1.) Where to get a car rental in Venice? We are planning on staying in Venice for 3 days. However, the middle day, we were thinking of doing a day trip to the Dolomites to go for a hike. When I was looking at reviews of car rentals around Venice, they didn't seem good. 2.) If we are going to visit the Dolomites for a day, which hike... Read More

I will be in the Val d'Orcia for a week in September and am looking for recommendations for an apartment-type accommodation. I would very much like to have a washer, although it's not a dealbreaker. It needs to be walking distance to some good restaurants or have its own good, reasonably priced restaurant, as I don't drive after dark. My prefere... Read More

Hello all! My sister and I are planning a trip to France and Italy for the month of September. We’ve never been to France and have been to Rome/Florence/Venice once. We are planning to travel primarily by train. Our preliminary itinerary is Paris, Avignon, Marseilles, Nice, Cinque Terre, Bologna and Venice (we loved Venice and want to visit a... Read More

Hi there, I have a complicated question as I am student to be at the UK I have my student visa issued and i will be traveling from my home country to London on the 20th of February although my destination is Newcastle but due to the corona situation i wont be able to find any connecting flights on the same day so I will have to spend a day in Lo... Read More

We are flying to France next Tuesday and will spend three weeks at our second home in Provence. This is our second trip to Europe this year. We're both fully-vaccinated with booster shots. We have our pass sanitaires, which we'll get updated at a pharmacy. But unexpectedly now we must have a negative COVID test 48 hours before our departure. F... Read More

September 2021.....Big Island get away....Royal Kona, Courtyard King Kamehmeha Kona Beach Hotel or Sheraton Kona all within what I want to spend. Never stayed at any of these. Help in choosing please. I have to have an ocean front or great ocean view and these all have that. Read More

I see that you can buy an e-ticket version of the Paris Museum Pass. Is there any reason not to purchase the pass in this format? Read More