Travel tips, best places to travel & guides

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All about flights

New airline routes: Save up to £260 (and a lot of time) with these new direct flights

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All about flights

How to get an upgrade on a flight: A complete guide

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Budget travel

15 cheap holiday destinations for couples on a budget in 2025

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Destinations

The ultimate family holiday destinations around the world

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Destinations

What is tourist tax and which countries charge it?

Here’s everything you need to know about the tourist tax ahead of your next holiday.

Kirstie Pickering

7 min read

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Seasonal

Where is hot in February? 9 warm winter sun destinations

Jemima Forbes

10 min read

For foodies

16 Morish traditional Polish foods you must try

Jeanifer Brekling

13 min read

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Travel in the UK

Feeling free: 11 nudist beaches in the UK

Travel inspiration

Want to get away but not sure where to begin? With the right travel inspiration, finding your next adventure will be a breeze.

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Destinations

What is tourist tax and which countries charge it?

Kirstie Pickering

7 min read

Seasonal

Cheap flight deals from London this June

Eva Bacchoo

3 min read

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Destinations

All you need to know about Turkey in the summer

Jeanifer Brekling

7 min read

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Destinations

The 11 best places to visit in Germany this summer

Annika Ziehen

7 min read

Flying

Air travel isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Busy airports, cramped planes and long journeys are much easier to manage if you know what to expect when flying.

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Hotels & stays

Not all hotels are created equal. From cozy B&Bs to convenient roadside motels to luxurious resorts, our hotel recommendations will help you find the best places to stay.

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Beach house luxury villa in Lemo-Lemo beach South Sulawesi Indonesia

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All about hotels

Your guide to an easy hotel checkout (and how to check out late)

Wendy Rose Gould

9 min read

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All about hotels

Twin room or double room? Your guide to hotel room types

Clara Hogan

14 min read

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All about hotels

Can you actually live in a hotel?

Charu Suri

7 min read

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All about hotels

What does all-inclusive mean? A complete guide

Jenna Scatena

12 min read

Car hire

Did someone say road trip? Let our car hire guides help you hit the road in comfort and style, whether it’s in a cool convertible or a family-friendly 4×4.

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Car hire

Explore different types of cars to find the perfect car hire

Jeanifer Brekling

10 min read

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Car hire

Everything you need to know about the collision damage waiver

Casey Hatfield-Chiotti

7 min read

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Car hire

When is the best time to book a car hire and save money?

Jeanifer Brekling

6 min read

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Car hire

Driving in Italy: tips and rules for your Italian trip

Jeanifer Brekling

12 min read

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Budget travel

Explore the world without breaking the bank. Our budget travel guides can help you save money on flights, stays, meals and activities.

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Newsroom

A wise person once said knowledge is power. The KAYAK newsroom brings you the latest news about the travel industry so you know what’s happening in the places you want to go

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