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, flight, cheap, and websites, 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 caught a cold right before my prepaid trip… what do I do?"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Ive been to china recently and had a hard time translating and understanding, most apps on AppStore is shitty anyway, if yall got any recommendations"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Car rental compagny charged me too much"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/TravelHacks
#1
Travel
: "Can I miss my flight and just head back home during a layover?"
21 posts
#2
Looking For
13 posts
#3
Flight
: "Can I miss my Flight and just head back home during a layover?"
8 posts
#4
Cheap
6 posts
#5
Websites
4 posts
#6
Struggling
4 posts
#7
Hotel
3 posts
#8
Trip
3 posts
#9
Apps
3 posts
#10
Car Rental
: "How can Car Rental brokers offer significantly lower prices than booking directly with the supplier?"
3 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 caught a cold right before my prepaid trip… what do I do?"
5 posts
#2
Transport
: "Avis charging me $1,261 for damage I don’t recall causing — their records don’t match"
3 posts
#3
Accessories
: "Travel insurance question - trip partially covered by credit card"
1 post
#4
Visas/Passports/Customs
: "Can I bring vacuum sealed guanciale in my checked baggage transit in china? (Fyi the checked baggage will not leave customs as I do not need to check & recheck my baggage)"
1 post
Member Growth in r/TravelHacks
Yearly
+101k members(1.8%)
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Last updated: September 20, 2026