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Passengers on the S-Bahn, which does not have restrooms

No Quiet Corner Why Do S-Bahn Trains in Germany Rarely Have Toilets?

Many people have to travel longer distances on public transportation. Toilets are not standard in commuter trains.

It's often about just a few hundred grams. Why Airlines Are So Strict About Luggage Weight

When flying, luggage weight must not exceed certain limits, which airlines strictly enforce. The reasons for this are explained by TRAVELBOOK.

The Atacama Desert in Chile Blooms–A Rare and Special Sight

Weather Phenomenon in Chile Atacama Desert Blooms Again! The Most Beautiful Photos

The driest desert in the world occasionally transforms into a magnificent sea of flowers. We present the most stunning images from the Atacama Desert.

An American Airlines passenger was restrained with tape on the plane.

After Incident at American Airlines Flight Attendant: "Using Tape to Restrain Passengers Is Actually Taboo"

American Airlines crew restrained a disruptive passenger with tape. What do crews typically do when passengers cause a disturbance?

Los Algodones–the so-called "Molar City"

Los Algodones Why This Place in Mexico Is Called the "City of Molars"

Hundreds of dentists in a small area: How Los Algodones became a destination for U. S. Patients and what visitors should know.

Regional Specialties from Italy: O Pere e O Musso

"Special" Is the Theme Here Regional Specialties from Italy You Probably Don't Want to Try

Calf intestine, offal, and cheese with live larvae: These Italian delicacies can make even seasoned gourmets shudder.

Is It Permissible to Enter First Class With a Second-Class Ticket?

Inquired Am I Allowed to Walk Through First Class With a Second-Class Ticket?

Is it permissible for a second-class passenger to at least sit on the floor of the first-class section? TRAVELBOOK investigated.

Bremen Central Station – Europe's Worst Train Station According to European Railway Station Index

Current Analysis Again! Germany Once More Has the Worst Train Station in Europe

The European Railway Station Index reveals the best and worst train stations in Europe for 2026. At the bottom of the list: a German station.

TRAVELBOOK Author Reveals "That Was the Best Thing I've Ever Eaten in Italy"

Pisarei e faśö is a simple yet delicious dish from Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna. What's special about it? Our author explains.

Woman Photographs Her Apartment Before a Trip

Good Reasons Why You Should Photograph Your Home Before Traveling

It's not about memories of your lovely apartment while you're away. The reason for photographing all the rooms is much more clever.

Why Couples Should Travel Together More Often

Couples Therapist Explains Why Couples Should Travel to New Places More Often

In long-term relationships, the sex life can dwindle. What helps now: traveling together! However, there's something to keep in mind.

Historical Impact on Ice Production What American Military Technology Has to Do With Italian Gelato

Did you know that Italian gelato might not exist as we know it without an American technique? Here's the full story.

The Deutsche Bahn often experiences delays.

Author Stuck on Train for Hours What Frustrates Me Most About the Train Delay Madness

Delays are no longer a rarity at Deutsche Bahn. Our author believes there is still room for improvement in how passengers are treated.

"Adults Only" German Campgrounds Where Children Are Not Allowed

No children's noise, just peace and relaxation: TRAVELBOOK presents five unique German campgrounds with an "adults only" concept.

Are you one too? What It Means to Be "Geosexual"

Have you ever heard of "geosexuality"? Here's what the term means and why many encounter it while on vacation.

The Amadea—one of the cruise ships with mediocre hygiene according to the CDC

A ship even failed. Official Hygiene Inspections: These Cruise Ships Failed to Impress

The CDC conducted unannounced inspections on several cruise ships. Some of the inspected ships received poor ratings. Here are all the details.

During a ticket inspection, a valid ticket must be presented—otherwise, it's considered fare evasion.

Traveling Without a Ticket? DB Employee: "Fare Dodgers Won't Get Away With This Trick Anymore"

Fare dodgers repeatedly try to evade ticket checks on trains using a specific tactic. An insider reveals why this is futile.

Couple Reads Reviews for Hotels and Restaurants That May Be Fake

Hotels, restaurants, and other businesses in the hospitality industry are facing significant challenges due to the ongoing economic downturn. Many are struggling to maintain operations as consumer spending decreases and operational costs rise. This situation has led to a wave of closures and layoffs, impacting local economies and communities. Industry experts suggest that businesses may need to innovate and adapt to survive, such as by offering new services or enhancing customer experiences. Travelers Take Note: How to Spot Fake Reviews on Google

Do You Trust Google Reviews of Hotels and Restaurants? That Could Backfire. TRAVELBOOK Helps You Spot Fake Reviews.

Bottles Placed in Front of Doors in Italy–What It Means

Do Not Drink! That's why in Italy, filled bottles are often placed in front of doorways.

Bottles placed in front of doorsteps in Italy and other Mediterranean countries have a different purpose than you might think...

A solar eclipse will be visible on Mallorca on August 12.

Mega Spectacle on Aug. 12 How Mallorca Is Preparing for the Solar Eclipse Rush

Mallorca anticipates an extreme influx of visitors for the solar eclipse on August 12. How the island is preparing for this event is detailed in TRAVELBOOK.

Insiders Reveal What You Definitely Didn't Know About DB Onboard Dining

In a conversation with employees of Deutsche Bahn's onboard catering, TRAVELBOOK gained some fascinating insights.

Low water levels pose challenges for river cruises, such as those operated by Ar.

What Travelers Should Know Low Water Levels Put River Cruise Industry Under Pressure

Currently, low water levels are affecting inland shipping. TRAVELBOOK takes a closer look at what this specifically means for river cruises.

DB Employees Warn: "Many Passengers Are Very Reckless"

Hidden Danger on the Train DB Employees Warn: "Many Passengers Are Very Reckless"

Not all Deutsche Bahn passengers are simply aiming to reach their destination: Employees report an increasing number of thieves on trains. All the details.

Admittedly, it might not win any beauty contests based on appearance. However, this sausage is said to be the best-tasting in the world!

According to reviews on "Taste Atlas" Surprise! This Is the World's Best Sausage Right Now

A ranking of the world's best sausages? Naturally, several German varieties make the list. However, the top spot is claimed by a delicacy from Portugal.

View of Monaco: The depicted location is visited by many each year. Notably, like four other countries in Europe, it does not have its own airport.

All in Europe Only These 5 Countries Worldwide Have No Airport

Not every country has its own airport. TRAVELBOOK lists five in Europe that manage without one.

Unique Form of Tourism in Italy What Exactly Is an Agriturismo?

An agricultural business in Italy that also offers tourist services: TRAVELBOOK introduces the concept of agriturismo.