Expert Travel Tips

Check out travel tips from experts, and get advice on topics like packing, travel safety, traveling alone, saving money, and more. Via helps you outsmart the challenges of travel in the U.S. and abroad so you can travel better and experience more.

Now’s the time to book.

When traveling for the holidays, it’s important to know which days to target and which to avoid.

Why go it alone when small-group tours offer so many surprising perks?

A little-known free app streamlines re-entry into the U.S.

Here are a few ways to stay cool, hydrated, and rested when traveling in warm or humid locations.

Secure your room and more with these essentials.

Whether you plan to drive in the U.S. or abroad, find out how to save money and reduce risk on your car rental.

Travel smoothly with these booking tips, tech hacks, and smart safeguards.

From coffee in Italy to a haircut back home, here's how much you should tip no matter where you are.

Spending hours on the road? Here's how to be smart—and safe—behind the wheel.

Watch out for these common traveler scams.

Think a two-day trip is too short to make a weekend getaway count? Think again.

Find out what cabin to book, when to arrive, and more.

Try these tips to help keep your amusement park trip on track.

Modern cruises might not be what you think.