There’s nothing like hitting the sack after a long day on the road, but there’s something travelers may want to consider doing first if they don't want to be the only ones crawling into bed: Checking ...

Passport, check. Currency, check. Toiletries, check. Bed bugs... hopefully not. After the Parisian bed bug outbreak of 2023, many of us have become more cautious when traveling. But what steps can you ...

Bedbugs are reddish, brown insects that are about the size of an apple seed. Bedbug bites typically appear as small red bumps that can be irritatingly itchy. Symptoms of irritation can last about a ...

The summer travel season has kicked off. With that comes stays in hotels, motels, vacation homes, any place that isn’t your own, which means there’s a potential of exposure to – brace yourself — ...

Bed bugs can show up anywhere, even luxury hotels. Here's how to spot them and keep them from following you home.

To prevent bedbugs from crawling into your luggage while traveling, store your suitcase in the hotel bathtub. Check the room for bugs before unpacking your clothes, and check your suitcase for bugs ...

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Key Takeaways Bedbugs can hide in used furniture and mattresses, and on suitcases and ...

When traveling or staying away from home, it is a good idea to check bedrooms for bedbugs. This can reduce the chances of accidentally taking bedbugs home in a suitcase and developing an infestation ...

What comes to mind when you think of Chicago? Deep dish pizza? “The Bean”? "Da Bears?" How about bedbugs? In its yearly review, pest control company Orkin ranked Chicago as the worst city in America ...

Hotel bedbug infestation is on the rise worldwide. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), these blood-thirsty insects are resurging where people sleep—including apartments, ...