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View all postsRick Steves' go-to tip for avoiding pickpockets
Pickpocketing is one of the most common ways a trip can go sideways, especially in crowded tourist areas across Europe. Travel and Leisure shares veteran travel writer Rick Steves' simple, practical tip for keeping your valuables safe without ruining the experience of exploring a new city. Worth a quick read before your next trip: [Rick Steves' Tip for Avoiding Pickpockets](https://www.travelandleisure.com/rick-steves-tip-avoiding-pickpockets-11935647).
Travel TipsAugust 1, 2026
Unadvertised Airline Perks Every Senior Traveler Needs to Know
Airlines don't always shout these benefits from the rooftops, but many are built into standard ticket policies or protected by federal regulations. Here are 11 free airline perks for mature travelers — complete with the exact "magic phrases" to claim them at the airport.
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Travel TipsJune 3, 2026
The Ultimate Long-Stay Vacation Rental Checklist: A Practical Guide
Choosing a vacation rental for an extended stay (30+ days) requires more scrutiny than a short weekend trip. This checklist distills the most important evaluation criteria into clear, actionable steps.
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