r/TravelHacks

5.7M members
r/TravelHacks is a subreddit with 5.7M 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 cheap, and they frequently recommend/review walking shoes, suitcase, and noise-canceling headphones.
Cheap traveling, ways to get around, tips & tricks, etc. For general location advice such as where to go and what to do there use /r/travel or similar. Check sidebars for helpful links first.

Popular Themes in r/TravelHacks

#1
Advice Requests
: "I need a suggestion or advice on how I should've handled a situation"
10 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Is there a way to prevent (or reduce) ear pain during flights?"
8 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

: "Got the Travel Data Pass, anyone tested it for longer stays? extending Travel post-world-cup"
35 posts
#2

Looking For

13 posts
#3

Car Rental

: "Another Sixt Car Rental horror story"
10 posts
#4

Flight

: "Do you all rely on using Apple Wallet/ Cardless Touch Payment instead of physical credit cards and wallets now when you travel? (Japan vs Thailand vs Croatia)"
9 posts
#5

Cheap

6 posts
#6

International Travel

: "using uk revlon hairdryer brush abroad"
6 posts
#7

Flights

: "Is there a way to prevent (or reduce) ear pain during Flights?"
5 posts
#8

Trip

5 posts
#9

Websites

5 posts
#10

Hotel

: "Hotels.com Rewards system"
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
#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"
9 posts
#2
Transport
: "Another Sixt car rental horror story"
9 posts
#3
Accessories
: "Travel to China"
7 posts
#4
Accommodation
: "Pre-boarding with a nut allergy?"
1 post
#5
Itinerary Advice
: "How do you actually find hidden gems when visiting a new city?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/TravelHacks

Yearly
+84k members(1.5%)

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Last updated: June 24, 2026