9 TikTok Creators We Trust for Top Travel Tips and Hacks

As the social media editor at Dinogo, I’m always online, tirelessly searching for trends and crafting content that engages our travel-enthusiast audience while helping them tackle the challenges of trip planning.

I also spend a significant amount of time watching a ton of TikTok videos.

With countless travel accounts available—covering everything from luxury getaways to budget travel, hotel lovers to nature enthusiasts, solo adventures to family trips—it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the vast amount of content. However, our favorite creators stand out, providing insights that make them a joy to see pop up on your For You page.

Here are nine TikTok accounts to follow for the ultimate travel advice and hacks, covering everything from air travel and packing to points and miles, and beyond.

Erika Kullberg, @erikakullberg

The only individual advocating harder than Pete Buttigieg to hold airlines accountable is Erika Kullberg. (Buttigieg would agree.) This lawyer-turned-TikTok creator, who “reads the fine print so you don’t have to,” has garnered a massive following of 9.3 million thanks to her straightforward videos that explain how to secure compensation for travel delays, flight cancellations, and lost or damaged luggage—along with other savvy tips for maximizing your travel credit card benefits. Prepare to say hello to free first-class tickets, extended flight vouchers, and strategies that’ll help you avoid hidden fees while traveling.

Rilee J. Smith, @rileejsmith

• Follow for: packing strategies and gear recommendations
• Handle: @rileejsmith

Rilee J. Smith aims to transform you into a packing pro. On her account, she shares clever packing techniques that help you stay organized before, during, and after your travels. From utilizing Apple Notes for planning your vacation outfits to maximizing space in your packing cubes, and even the best methods for packing on your return journey to make laundry day effortless, she’s got you covered.

She also offers packing lists tailored for various trips and scenarios, whether it’s a weekend getaway in the city or a two-week cruise in the Caribbean. Combined with her in-depth gear reviews (think detailed analyses of this year’s top suitcases), you’ll become a more organized traveler in no time.

The Mom Trotter, @themomtrotter

• Follow for: genuine family travel experiences
• Handle: @themomtrotter

Kay Akpan is neither your typical mommy blogger nor a standard travel blogger. In 2020, she and her family traded their home for an RV, journeying across the USA (with plenty of international stops) and documenting their adventures along the way. Join her for entertaining tales of family life on the road; stay for her candid and insightful stories about seeking healthcare abroad, balancing luxury and budget travel, navigating the experiences of being Black while traveling, and fostering her son’s love for adventure. She never holds back on the details.

The National Park Travelers, @thenationalparktravelers

• Follow for: tips and itineraries for U.S. national parks
• Handle: @thenationalparktravelers

While the U.S. national parks are stunningly beautiful, they can also pose challenges for even the most organized traveler due to constantly changing entry requirements and a myriad of options for lodging, hiking, and activities. Morgan and Connor, the duo behind National Park Travelers, tackle the practical aspects of experiencing America’s Best Idea. They provide updates on reservation systems, hiking advice, and detailed itineraries covering regions, routes, and specific parks. With the growing popularity of national parks in recent years, their account also highlights lesser-known trails, charming small towns, and hidden natural gems nearby for those looking to escape the crowds.

Max Miles Points, @maxmilespoints

• Follow for: strategic points and miles planning
• Handle: @maxmilespoints

While many “points and miles” influencers flood social media with overwhelming information, bragging, and a plethora of credit cards (who really wants to juggle 20 accounts, no matter the bonuses?), Max Miles Points stands out with straightforward videos that reveal the best methods to use travel credit cards for complimentary or reduced flights, hotel stays, and more. His content is perfect for savvy loyalty-program enthusiasts eager to optimize their rewards, covering the latest flight and hotel deals, air travel updates, helpful points tools, and new lounge openings.

Travel with Pat, @travelwithpat

• Follow for: miles and points guidance for beginners
• Handle: @travelwithpat

If you're new to the points and miles world or just need a refresher, check out Travel with Pat. He breaks down annual fees, bonuses, transfer partners, and more for some of the most popular travel credit cards, helping you identify which accounts align with your travel goals. Follow his tips, and you might soon be sharing stories of racking up $25,000 worth of flights primarily through points and miles.

LAX to Luxury, @laxtoluxury

• Follow for: exactly what the name suggests—luxury travel inspiration and tips
• Handle: @laxtoluxury

Whether you’re a seasoned first-class traveler or aiming to elevate your in-flight experience, let Michelle Gonzalez guide you. Her channel is designed for discerning travelers seeking the most comfortable seats in the sky. Her vlogs showcase everything you can expect during your journeys, from dining options to onboard amenities in first and business class.

Alongside thorough reviews of long-haul flights, she shares insights on choosing between flight classes and airlines. Interspersed with her flight-focused content are tours of five-star hotels and fine dining establishments worldwide, ensuring that no matter where you go, you’ll get the best value for your money.

Daniboy, @danidboyy1

• Follow for: insider insights from a flight attendant
• Handle: @danidboyy1

Flight attendant vlogs are hugely popular on TikTok, and few accounts shine as brightly as that of Danielle, a UK flight attendant now based in Dubai. As she shares her daily experiences with Emirates, she reveals everything you’ve ever wanted to know about life in the cabin crew, including perks, emergency training, and answers to the most common questions. (One of this author’s favorites is her tip on keeping Emirates’ signature scarf makeup-free. The surprising secret? Hairspray!)

Dinogo Mag, @Dinogomag

• Follow for: all of the above
• Handle: @Dinogomag

Of course! Our editors are spread across the globe, frequently exploring new destinations. This means we spend a good chunk of time confirming meeting times in different time zones, but it also means we have an abundance of tips, hacks, and travel inspiration to share. Curious about the experience of dining at one of the world’s best (and most unusual) restaurants, eager for a luxury ski getaway in the Dolomites, or interested in discovering how to enjoy a luxury daycation for just $25? Look no further—we’ve got you covered.