r/TravelHacks
5.8M members
r/TravelHacks is a subreddit with 5.8M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses travel, looking for, car rental, flight, and flights, and they frequently recommend/review walking shoes, suitcase, and noise-canceling headphones.
Cheap traveling, ways to get around, tips & tricks, etc.
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Popular Themes in r/TravelHacks
#1
Advice Requests
: "I need a suggestion or advice on how I should've handled a situation"
8 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Is there a way to prevent (or reduce) ear pain during flights?"
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Budget is trying to charge me $1,600 for damage I did not cause after returning the rented car at EWR"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/TravelHacks
#1
Travel
: "banned Travel pillows on airplanes?"
38 posts
#2
Looking For
13 posts
#3
Car Rental
: "Another Sixt Car Rental horror story"
10 posts
#4
Flight
: "Charleston (CHS) to Bali (DPS) Flight help"
8 posts
#5
Flights
: "Is there a way to prevent (or reduce) ear pain during Flights?"
6 posts
#6
Cheap
6 posts
#7
Websites
5 posts
#8
Hotel
: "Charleston (CHS) to Bali (DPS) Flight help"
4 posts
#9
Struggling
4 posts
#10
International Travel
: "using uk revlon hairdryer brush abroad"
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/TravelHacks
Walking Shoes
194 reviews
#1
Hoka
4.9★ from 19 reviews
#2
Brooks
4.7★ from 11 reviews
#3
Skechers
4.5★ from 11 reviews
Suitcase
118 reviews
#1
Samsonite
4.4★ from 26 reviews
#2
Travelpro
4.4★ from 19 reviews
#3
Monos
4.5★ from 10 reviews
Noise-canceling Headphones
86 reviews
#1
Bose
4.6★ from 37 reviews
#2
Apple
4.6★ from 14 reviews
#3
Sony
4.2★ from 13 reviews
Flair Used in r/TravelHacks
#1
Travel Hack
: "I need a suggestion or advice on how I should've handled a situation"
11 posts
#2
Accessories
: "banned travel pillows on airplanes?"
7 posts
#3
Transport
: "Another Sixt car rental horror story"
6 posts
#4
Visas/Passports/Customs
: "Self transfer at singapore with a low validity pasport"
1 post
#5
Itinerary Advice
: "Can I go to the airport to retrieve my “lost” luggage?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/TravelHacks
Yearly
+85k members(1.5%)
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Last updated: July 1, 2026