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Are Travelers Overloaded By Social Media?
Do travelers need to follow Twitter and Facebook in order to book an amazing deal? Here's how social-network fatigue could be impacting the way people plan trips.
Paying Up Front for Rental Car Nicks and Scratches
Some car-rental companies will automatically pocket your deposit or charge your credit card if a rental is damaged, scratched, or dinged. Is this business practice fair or foul?
How to Plan a Successful Group Cruise
Can five adults and four kids survive a Mexican Riviera cruise without getting on each other's nerves? Whether you're traveling by land or by sea, use these tips to plan a successful…
Travel Troubleshooter: A Reservation and a Charge -- But No Room
A traveler arrives at a hotel only to find out that his reservation is missing. Later, he's charged for the phantom room. How can he get his money back?
How to Store Your Information Before Leaving Home
Use these tips to save flight information, passports, and credit cards, so they're always just a few clicks away when you're on the go.
10 Haunted Houses of the American South
No other region of America conjures up visions of ghostly apparitions like the U.S. South. Here are 10 spooky sights that'll send a chill up your spine.
5 Frequent Flyer Bargains Not to Be Missed
Tired of shuffling through frequent flyer programs' fine print when spending your miles? Opt for these little known opportunities to cash in miles with the best return on investment.
Why Travelers Go the Same Place Again and Again
Redundancy has a lot of value, both for travelers and for the travel business. Is it just lazy planning or is there something smarter at play
10 Reasons to Visit Las Vegas -- Including Remarkably Low Airfares
Everything from airfares to hotel rooms to restaurants is cheaper in Vegas right now than in recent years. Here are 10 reasons to check in to Sin City.
Exploring the Knife River Indian Villages of North Dakota
Authentic prairie villages and a Lewis and Clark connection are just two of the reasons to see this site in the Missouri River Valley.
Believe It or Not, the Travel Industry Still Cares About You
Frequent travelers can be forgiven for thinking the travel industry doesn't care about them, but simply wants their money. But it's not an entirely accurate image.
Where to Ski and Stay in the Bavarian Alps
Head over to Berchetesgaden, Germany, where the ultimate Alpine vacation includes skiing and bobsledding, touring a salt mine, and ending the day in a cozy hotel.
Park of the Week: Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
See a bit of upstate New York State while visiting the home of the first U.S. president actually born in the U.S.
Travel Troubleshooter: A Fee for Lighting Up in Our Room? But We Don't Smoke
What can you do when a hotel slaps a $250 smoke cleaning fee onto your bill after you've left the property?
Ask the Family Travel Expert: Kid-Friendly Hotels in Las Vegas
What's the best way to pick a Vegas hotel when one member of the family is in town for business and everybody else just wants to have some fun? Let our expert tell you.
U.S. Family Resorts Dial up the Spook Factor for Halloween
Here's a sampling of U.S. family-friendly hotels and resorts that are hosting special Halloween events in October.
How to Avoid Travel Scams Abroad: 5 Easy Ways
If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Follow these five rules to identify a travel scam before it's too late.
Smart Deal: Ireland Air and Car from $399
How to get a round-trip flight and a week-long car rental for less than the cost of a plane ticket.
Should Airlines Be Allowed to Trade Airport Slots?
Who decides which airlines get to park how many of their planes at your local airport and why you should start caring about this.
Are Travelers Frill-Seekers? No, But Here's What They Really Want
A recent study shows that most travelers look for value when booking a trip. Here's a look at what the travel industry could do to make everyone's vacations just a little better.
Washington, D.C.: 5 Best Places to See Off the National Mall
The National Mall may have the lion's share of museums, but every traveler should also save time for these must-see D.C. attractions.
New York City's Best Free Concerts
From classical to jazz, New York City is the perfect year-round showcase for free performances by famous and up-and-coming musicians.
Travel Troubleshooter: Smoked Out of My Hotel Room
A traveler receives a hotel room that smells like cigarettes. When he asks to change rooms, he is rushed out of the old room without getting a chance to pack everything up. Should the…
9 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Choose a Cruise
Matching your tastes and personality to the right cruise ship isn't so hard if you ask yourself these simple questions.
Smart Traveler: How to Pack for Your Domestic Flight
With restrictions on checked baggage and even some fees for carry-on luggage, packing for your domestic trip has never been so complicated. Breeze through airport security with these 5…