/r/TravelHacks - top ten submissions for each month of 2026

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2026, April
Busy Airport - Declare at customs
717 Busy Airport - Declare at customs
Getting a hotel room for an extra night when yo...
545 Getting a hotel room for an extra night when yo...
Always bring a hardcopy of your confirmed fligh...
242 Always bring a hardcopy of your confirmed fligh...
Paying by credit card? Beware the offer to pay ...
199 Paying by credit card? Beware the offer to pay ...
Sixt Warning about International Driver's Permit
67 Sixt Warning about International Driver's Permit
Why is there so much price disparity in flights...
58 Why is there so much price disparity in flights...
Airplane Headphone Recommendations!
44 Airplane Headphone Recommendations!
Using foreign URLs to book domestic travel. I n...
47 Using foreign URLs to book domestic travel. I n...
Zip ties on zippers
43 Zip ties on zippers
Search for cheap flights without departure loca...
46 Search for cheap flights without departure loca...
2026, March
While recently flying, I was unable to place my...
299 While recently flying, I was unable to place my...
A reminder to always compare roundtrip vs a pai...
192 A reminder to always compare roundtrip vs a pai...
Does that cheapest at any cost travel search en...
176 Does that cheapest at any cost travel search en...
What's a good time to check in to a flight to g...
134 What's a good time to check in to a flight to g...
Air China cancelled my Phuket flight by mistake...
129 Air China cancelled my Phuket flight by mistake...
What the heck is up with rental car prices?
114 What the heck is up with rental car prices?
When to buy Japan tickets
99 When to buy Japan tickets
Not taking return flight on round trip
85 Not taking return flight on round trip
Soft-side luggage vs hard-side luggage
69 Soft-side luggage vs hard-side luggage
BEWARE: Turo defrauded me
68 BEWARE: Turo defrauded me
2026, February
The "Host Name" hack to bypass Airbnb Service F...
1214 The "Host Name" hack to bypass Airbnb Service F...
Don’t know how to fly
711 Don’t know how to fly
My honest experience at a Club Wyndham 90-minut...
286 My honest experience at a Club Wyndham 90-minut...
Book hotel for 2 even when solo (can unlock ext...
267 Book hotel for 2 even when solo (can unlock ext...
Are there people who really book flights with d...
208 Are there people who really book flights with d...
My butt hurts flying long haul
130 My butt hurts flying long haul
Sixt LAX charged me $400 “odour fee” + insuranc...
79 Sixt LAX charged me $400 “odour fee” + insuranc...
Avis "Mystery Vehicle" upgrade charged after dr...
80 Avis "Mystery Vehicle" upgrade charged after dr...
Any help in tricking my brain into sleeping on ...
72 Any help in tricking my brain into sleeping on ...
is there's any back channel I can use to get an...
58 is there's any back channel I can use to get an...
2026, January
Expedia is a Scam
403 Expedia is a Scam
Flight seat kit
232 Flight seat kit
Enterprise Gave Up accusing me of damaging a ca...
120 Enterprise Gave Up accusing me of damaging a ca...
Sixt (Portugal) is trying to rip me (USA) off f...
117 Sixt (Portugal) is trying to rip me (USA) off f...
Am I not allowed to take more than 1 flight in ...
71 Am I not allowed to take more than 1 flight in ...
YSK: Wikivoyage is the new Wikitravel
71 YSK: Wikivoyage is the new Wikitravel
DIY Layover for extra cheap flight + meet up w/...
57 DIY Layover for extra cheap flight + meet up w/...
Adding my name to the Do Not Use Sixt list
58 Adding my name to the Do Not Use Sixt list
Long layover with airport lounge
60 Long layover with airport lounge
Sixt bait and switch on pickup
57 Sixt bait and switch on pickup