Travel tips can be useful wherever you decide to go. No matter what you want to learn, you’ll find it here.

When you plan your next trip, pick a digital camera that will suit you on that particular trip. If you plan to do some backpacking, you might not want a rechargeable battery. You want a camera you can turn off and on quickly and that focuses fast.

If your travels will take you to a port of call prior to your cruise, try to find a reasonably priced hotel with included parking and check in the night before. Even if they don’t publicize the service, it can’t hurt to ask about free parking deals at your hotel.

Whenever possible, purchase tickets for admission to attractions online, then print them instantly or opt for will-call. The long lines and wait times you can avoid make a service fee for this …