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5 Underrated Airplane Travel Essentials That Frequent Flyers Swear By
Neck pillows, headphones, eye masks. Everyone knows the standard flight tips. But what do frequent flyers actually use when they fly 30+ times a year?
Lena Brandt
Your Complete Guide to Airline Baggage Rules, Carry-On Sizes & Luggage Reviews
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Lena Brandt
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Wizz Air Hand Luggage 2026: Complete Guide to Sizes, Costs & Money-Saving Tips
96 euros extra for a suitcase that was "too big". On a return flight between London and Budapest. More than the ticket itself cost.
Tobias Weßling
News
Mallorca Tourist Tax 2026: New Rules, Higher Costs, and Driving Ban in Sóller
Your Mallorca holiday is getting pricier in 2026. The tourist tax jumps by up to 50 percent during peak season. And as if that wasn't enough: In Sóller, rental cars can no longer enter the town centre. Sounds like stress, right?
Lena Brandt
News
EU Parliament Votes for Free Cabin Luggage for All Air Passengers
632 to 15. That was the vote count on January 21, 2026 in the European Parliament. After more than 11 years of deadlock, MEPs have voted for free hand luggage for all EU air passengers. Budget carriers like Ryanair? They're not happy.
Miriam Kohl
Guides
Lufthansa Carry-On Size: 55 × 40 × 23 cm as a Reference Table (July 2026)
Almost every trolley clears 55 cm in height. The 40 cm width too. But 23 cm of depth including wheels and handles rules out a large share of the cases sold on Amazon as "cabin approved". Anything designed for Ryanair or easyJet is built to 25 cm.
Miriam Kohl
News
Lufthansa Powerbank Ban 2026: New Charging Rules on Flights
The Lufthansa Group introduced a new regulation on January 15, 2026 that will surprise many travelers. Powerbanks can no longer be charged or used on airplanes.
Miriam Kohl
News
Carnival 2026: The Ultimate Packing List for Street Carnival
1.5 million people at the Rose Monday parade. 141 decibels from confetti cannons. 60 euro fine for glass bottles.
Tobias Weßling
Guides
Carry-On Luggage 2026: Spec Sheets Checked Against Airline Limits
Ryanair allows 55x40x20 cm with Priority. Lufthansa allows 55x40x23 cm. easyJet allows 56x45x25 cm for its large cabin bag. Air France allows 55x35x25 cm. A case that uses the full easyJet allowance is 5 cm too deep for Ryanair and 10 cm too wide for Air France. At the same time.
Tobias Weßling
News
Valentine's Day Gifts 2026: Best Travel Ideas for Couples
Valentine's Day 2026 falls on a Saturday. Perfect timing for a romantic weekend getaway. And the best Valentine's Day gifts for travel-loving couples? Not flowers. Not chocolates. Practical travel gear that enables future adventures together.
Miriam Kohl
News
Super Bowl 2026 Watch Party: The Best Gadgets for Your Football Event
February 8, 2026. 12:30 AM German time. You're sitting with six friends in your living room, TV's on, and someone yells: "Did you chill the beer?"
Tobias Weßling
Tips
7 Ryanair Hand Luggage Tricks Every Traveler Should Know
Ryanair made 1.39 billion euros from extras in Q1 2025 alone. One-third of their revenue comes from baggage fees. I paid 69.99 euros at the gate because my Ryanair baggage was 2 cm too wide.
Tobias Weßling
News
USA Entry 2026: Digital ID, REAL ID, and the New $45 Fee
Pay $45 extra because you forgot proper ID? Starting February 2026, that becomes reality in the US. But before you panic: if you have a valid passport, this probably doesn't affect you.
Tobias Weßling
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