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TRAVELBOOK editor embarks on a cruise – and is surprised by several things. Find out exactly what surprised her here.

Dragging a mattress onto the balcony of a cruise ship to sleep there? Why cruise lines aren't fond of this trend.

If you're looking to quickly connect with others while also saving on travel expenses, hostels are the perfect choice.

For more than 20 years, our author has been traveling solo around the world. No destination is too distant or exotic.

Sanitary facilities, seating and sleeping options, as well as food—one could theoretically live on Deutsche Bahn trains. But is it allowed?

With the introduction of a new route between Finland and Sweden, there could soon be a new longest train route in Europe.

If noise robs you of sleep on a cruise ship, travelers don't have to accept it—a recent court ruling provides clarity.

The ancient Salt Road along the Ligurian border ridge between Italy and France is sure to get your heart racing. Here's what you should know.

During train journeys, it might be necessary to have a meal. However, some foods have strong odors. What do etiquette experts advise?

When directly asked to show your ticket, you must respond immediately. However, even to the casual question, "Did anyone get on?"

My first long-distance trip was supposed to bring relaxation and joy—instead, it ended in disappointment and chaos.

Virgin Cruises, Oceana Cruises and more: TRAVELBOOK introduces cruise lines with "adults only" ships.

Tired of the cold, dark winter in Germany? These eight sunny southern destinations are perfect for an Easter vacation in 2026.

Cruise ship photographer reveals working conditions after three years with a German cruise line.

Why You Need Plastic Wrap on a Train Ride—Though a Larger Piece of Fabric Works Too—Explained by Our Author

Are robots our future? On some cruise ships, they're already part of the crew. Here's what you need to know.

Traveling isn't exactly a clean affair. But you'll be surprised to learn which item in your luggage is the dirtiest, according to a study...

Are Americans skipping European trips this year? A report from the European Travel Commission suggests they might be. Here are the details.

Seat belts are essential for the safety of passengers in cars and airplanes. Why they are missing in trains–explained by TRAVELBOOK.

In Sydney, train seats can be turned around to create seating groups while also allowing passengers to sit either forward or backward.