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Travel From Kim Knox Beckius, your About Travel Editor Greetings, Travelers! This week, I've assembled a potpourri of some of our Guides' most popular articles. If you've been wondering what other travelers are reading, here are some of the vacation ideas and travel tips that are attracting the most attention on About.com. Happy travel planning! ~Kim Avoid These 10 Travel Scams It's sad, but true. In many of the world's leading travel destinations, there are scam artists waiting to prey on you. If you know their tricks, you can outsmart them, though. Learn when to be suspicious and how to react, so would-be thieves don't wreak havoc on your trip. Search Related Topics:  overseas travel  tourist dangers  avoid theft A Guide to Chinese New Year The Year of the Horse arrives on Friday, and in China, celebrations are steeped in pageantry and tradition. This guide will help you prepare symbolic foods, understand the Chinese zodiac, find a Chinese New Year celebration in your part of the world and choose the right underwear to ward off misfortune. Search Related Topics:  chinese customs  chinese new year  chinese national holidays Canal Tours and More Amsterdam-bound travelers turn to our Netherlands-based Expert, Kristen de Joseph, for this guide to the top 10 things to do in the Dutch capital. If you haven't considered visiting Amsterdam, this photographic tour will show you the city's highlights. Search Related Topics:  things to do in amsterdam  amsterdam canals  amsterdam boat tours Beat Europe's Budget Airlines at the Baggage Allowance Game Ryanair and easyJet, the most popular airlines in Europe, both charge for checking luggage. So, many travelers try to fit everything in their carry-on bags. Spain Travel Expert Damian Corrigan will help you shop for the best carry-ons that meet these budget airlines' requirements, and he'll teach you a few other strategies for avoiding checked-bag fees. More Popular Travel Stories Below Search Related Topics:  planning your spanish vacation  cheap flights to spain  ryanair Related Searches Disney Travel Guide Travel Show Airlines Travel Travel Bags Overseas Travel Featured Articles Hitting the Beach in Texas Top 10 Reasons to Visit Brazil 10 Things NOT to Do in Iceland Gay Days at Disney World 2014 The Top 10 Spots to Pitch a Tent in California Eat and Drink Your Way Through Panama   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Travel newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   More Popular Features How Many Liquids Can I Carry On a Plane? When's the Best Time to Visit Hawaii? Where is Sochi Located? Advertisement