Travel & culture
Airplane etiquette
A full flight is a small, sealed neighborhood. These are the conventions that keep it civil, from the boarding line to the jet bridge.
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Travel & Culture
Good manners travel well, but the details change at the border. Start with the shared-space etiquette of planes and trains, then read up on the customs of the country you’re visiting.
Travel & culture
Cultural etiquette by country
What a considerate visitor should know before arriving in eight popular destinations, based on official tourism boards and government travel advice rather than stereotypes.
Travel & culture
Tipping abroad
American tipping habits don’t travel well. Here’s what official tourism boards say about gratuities in popular destinations, and how to work it out anywhere else.