/r/travel/

r/travel

14.4M members
r/travel is a subreddit with 14.4M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses travel, trip, looking for, worst, and destination, and they frequently recommend/review travel shoes, hot springs, and travel pants.
r/travel is a community about exploring the world. Your pictures, questions, stories, or any good content is welcome. Please read the rules, pinned announcements and the wiki/FAQ before posting. Failure to do so may result in a removal or ban. Given the high volume of posts, there are no warnings given out. If you've never contributed positively to this subreddit (or travel-adjacent subreddits) before being banned, your chance of a successful appeal to any ban is nearly zero. Happy travels!

Popular Themes in r/travel

#1
Advice Requests
: "A host cancelled on check-in day and asked us to cancel instead - any advice?"
18 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Montenegro- huge disappointment"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "is there an app that gives your friend group challenges for a whole trip? or do other groups just make this up themselves"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/travel

#1

Travel

: "Travel with a group or friends"
97 posts
#2

Trip

41 posts
#3

Looking For

23 posts
#4

Worst

16 posts
#5

Destination

10 posts
#6

Recommendations

7 posts
#7

Italy

7 posts
#8

Accommodation

6 posts
#9

Europe

5 posts
#10

Portugal

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/travel

Travel Shoes

95 reviews
#1
Merrell
4.5 from 11 reviews
#2
Hoka
4.6 from 5 reviews
#3
Vessi
3.8 from 5 reviews

Hot Springs

63 reviews
#1
Hot Springs
4.0 from 3 reviews
#2
Iceland
5.0 from 3 reviews
#3
Blue Lagoon
4.0 from 2 reviews

Travel Pants

61 reviews
#1
Prana
4.6 from 5 reviews
#2
Bluffworks
4.8 from 5 reviews
#3
Lululemon
4.8 from 4 reviews

Flair Used in r/travel

#1
Question — General
: "Cities and places with early morning culture?"
66 posts
#2
Question — Itinerary
: "Advice & suggestions on a 19 days Albania-Macedonia-Kosovo trip?"
26 posts
#3
Images + Trip Report
: "Magical Madeira"
17 posts
#4
Discussion
: "Visiting the US, what's the current expectation around tipping?"
11 posts
#5
Question — Accommodation
: "A host cancelled on check-in day and asked us to cancel instead - any advice?"
9 posts
#6
Question — Transport
: "Pittsburgh to DC Flixbus"
8 posts
#7
My Advice
: "From Airport Scams to QR Code Madness, NEVER AGAIN."
5 posts
#8
Complaint
: "Montenegro- huge disappointment"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/travel

Yearly
+478k members(3.4%)

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Last updated: July 20, 2026