Hi! Looking for some advice on what time to book my connecting flight for our trip to Santorini. We booked our flight from NYC to Athens already, which is supposed to land at 8:50am. We will have to check our bags as we're staying in Greece for several weeks. I want to fly to Santorini from Athens the same day. Right now, there are plenty of ti... Read More

Hello! Our family is making a military PCS move to Colorado Springs from Sunnyvale, CA in mid-April. I would greatly appreciate guidance on the best route with a 15ft Uhaul in mid-April. Google maps is showing two routes: I-80/I-25 or I-5/ I-15/I-70. I am not sure which way would be safest overall. I've heard Tahoe can get snow in April, cross wind... Read More

Hello, we found out there is a strike of Portugal Train System scheduled from June 3- June 30. We have tickets paid for our trip from Lisboa to Porto June 14 and I emailed their customer support but have not heard from them. I was thinking that I may have to book a car service to drive us to Porto on June 14. Also we were planning to take the train... Read More

Hi all, Trying to plan my trip at the moment and feeling a bit overwhelmed by the airlines at the moment. We are scheduled to travel from Canada to Athens on September 29th, 2022 and we are planning to go to Milos on the 1st of October, 2022. I've thought about taking a ferry but because of limited time in each place, would really prefer flying... Read More

Hi there, I have 3 days in the Lot / Dordogne area and would love some feedback on planned Itinerary Day 1. Arrive Friday Rodez 3pm. Drive via Estaing and Conques to arrive in Figeac for the night. Day 2. Sat early morning at the market in Figeac Then drive via Autoire, Loubressac (and possibly Martel?) to Rocamadour.... Read More

We are a couple 59 and 55 (wife). Will be visiting from UK to spend 4 night in Switzerland, around the end of June22. Wife is interested in Interlaken and bernina exp. Need suggestions. If we stick to 2 nights each in Lucerne and Interlaken then instead of bernina we can do a bit of golden line trip and won't have run all over the region. Second op... Read More

I guess banning the cruise ships won't be enough to bring back la serenissima. https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/venice-armed-guards-boats/index.html Read More

My adult daughter (in her late 20's) is currently in Paris. She has about one more day left there. She went on a mission trip to Africa, and instead of doing the layover in Paris, she planned to stay in Paris for a week. Looking for recommendations for anything else she should see that she wouldn't want to miss (some things that are also not pricy... Read More

Hi, My wife and I are going to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in September. We arrive 11:30am on a Monday and plane leaves the next Monday at 12:30pm My plan is to take an official taxi from the airport to our AirBnB in the 11th Arrondissement, which should be 53 Euros plus tip. I don’t want to take the Metro into Paris, but would it be b... Read More

Hello, As we did in 2018, i bought concert tickets for a show in Madrid February 2022. I hope they continue to open up like here in the states, i live in upstate ny, the fingerlakes area. So, it’ll be winter ? What can we expect, will we be disappointed with the weather. My wife is a spanish interpreter so no language barrier.... Read More

We are visiting Paris in April, I'm trying to understand the metro a little better. We will be there for 10 days, and from what I've read, the week pass is for only 7 days. Can that week pass be reloaded for extra days? If it can, do we have to reload it daily for those last 3 days? We plan on using both the metro and RER trains to get around so we... Read More

In 2019, while at London Heathrow, my kids and I were bumped off a pre-paid, connecting flight of Air New Zealand. They SOLD our tickets to other waiting passengers. Extremely rude and unapologetic. Do NOT fly this horrible Airline! Read More

When we can, we like to make one spring trip and one fall trip to France from the US. Those stays aren’t really long enough for me, so this year I’ve thought of applying for a visa so we could stay from May to October. My husband doesn’t want to spend the whole summer in France. He thought that he could come home for July and August and then rejoin... Read More

Hi all! I’m not sure which forum I should ask this but I’m looking for a credible company that does expedited passports. Thanks in advance! Read More

Hi everyone - looking for advice. Def want to travel to both countries (doing one isn’t negotiable). 😉. We’ve researched and thought about our itinerary for weeks now as we plan for next summer. And we want to stay in one place for five nights (Rome or Dubrovnik) to maximize our Marriott points (staying a fourth night gets a fifth night fre... Read More

Hello, Curious to know if anyone has traveled to Zurich and beyond in Switzerland in early December and what it is like? Would you recommend it and where would you recommend outside of Zurich? This would be a non-skiing trip. Always wanted to visit Switzerland and travel plans are allowing a layover for a few days there right at the beginning of De... Read More

We have driven once in Denmark and Sweden and multiple times in Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the British Isles with little difficulty. Wondering about driving, getting around, road signs in Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro? English language common in most tourist spots? Read More

Hi! I am a senior in college looking to extend my graduation in order to study abroad this summer (2022) and fall (2022) in Europe. I really want a study abroad experience (was originally going to go abroad to Sweden my junior year but that got canceled due to Covid). As a senior, I will have finished most of my major classes (microbio major). I ca... Read More

We are flying to Naples from Boston via Aer Lingus and Dublin on Aug 24. Then we are flying from Naples to Mykonos (via Athens) on Aegean and then going to Naxos via ferry. Then ferry to Athens, fly from Athens to Boston (via Dublin). From what I can tell, we have to take Covid tests when we leave and show the results to the airline? There is a... Read More

Hi all, Would love thoughts on traveling to Thailand with garlic/onion allergies. I am bringing a group of women to Thailand in February and one of them has a severe allergy to both garlic and any kind of onions. I have brought women before with allergies to common Thai ingredients (fish sauce/soy/seafood) but never these. I realize they are highl... Read More

We are planning a trip to Italy and Greece next month, 13 nights in Sicily and 8 between Naples and Atrani. We then fly to Athens for another 13-14 nights. As always, we will pick up a local sim immediately on arrival in Palermo, our first stop; we’ll pick up a second one in Athens where the rest of our family group join us. We would like the I... Read More

Background: We have promised each of our six nieces/nephews a trip to Europe (with us, of course!) for their high school graduation. Trip number two is quickly approaching! Here is our itinerary. Flights: We used reward points for business class tickets in and out of Paris for three weeks. DH and I have visited Paris/Switzerland twice and Ro... Read More

This is Phase II of my trip to Scotland (covered 4 days on the Isle of Bute in a separate thread). Lodging: I prefer to stay in an apartment so I can eat dinner at home and relax after a day of sightseeing. Once I figured what sights I'd be seeing, I looked for a VRBO or AirbnB in that general area (which was City... Read More

Hi, planning a road trip from San Fran to Vancouver in June. We're from Scotland so not too sure on the best stops and routes so would love some feedback. Have a rough plan at the moment but any suggestions would be great. Only have 13 days but hopefully we can squeeze lots in. If I'm missing any 'must see' attractions let me know! Feel like it's l... Read More

You’re in rome with wife and 3 kids (ages 11, 10, and 8) and have seen the colosseum/fortune/capitaline hill and Vatican/St Peter’s - doing tours for both. Your children surprised you by enjoying both - but enjoying the colosseum more. you’ve got two more days plus a departure day (train to florence) - what would you do with them? Thinking of h... Read More