Frommer's Smart Deal of the Week: Rome, Florence and Venice from $1,000

European Destinations is offering a great deal that's extremely customizable: a six-day trip to Italy that takes in three of Italy's popular, distinctive cities -- Rome, Florence, and Venice.

Travel Health & Safety: Gear for Slowing Thieves

Watching your valuables all the time can make traveling something less than pleasant. The best bet is to have an as-close-to-foolproof method of protecting your valuables.

Arthur's Blog: How You Can Save at Theme Parks

Only a chump buys theme park admissions at the theme park. Buy them at home, before you leave -- and you'll save big.

Inside China: Getting in Touch with the Ancient

Priceless manuscripts, monumental sculptures, historic temples and other ancient sites that make China a must-see destination for history buffs and lovers of antiquities.

Driving from the Bay Area to Portland

From theviewfrom30000: "I love to drive, and want to take the most scenic route. Should I follow the coast?"

How Much Time to Spend in the Galapagos?

From jtrobison: "What do folks recommend as the ideal time to spend there? Not too much time, not too little -- but just right."

Split in 8 Hours

From bevg: "I was wondering if anyone had advice on what to do on a cruise stop in Split from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. -- I've never been there before."

Accommodations in Moscow

From willmore: "Any recommendations on reasonable places to stay, such as homestays or mini-hotels? We would prefer to be close to the city center if possible."

Tax-Free Shopping in Monaco

From Azmodeous: "I understand that the residents of Monaco do not pay taxes, but does this principal extend to those who shop while visiting?"