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Secure Flight: Beyond Spelling Your Name Correctly
Can an airline use your personal information -- such as date of birth -- to send a card/promotional offer?
Amsterdam: Galleries & Where to Shop in the Jordaan District
Discover the Jordaan, a hip Amsterdam neighborhood with new art galleries, old cafés, and trendy shops.
Park of the Week: John Ericsson National Memorial, Washington, D.C.
We uncover the history behind this overlooked Washington, D.C. memorial, which happens to be the site of the first presidential interview with a female reporter.
Travel Troubleshooter: Help! The Airline Canceled My Honeymoon Flight
A couple's honeymoon package gets off to a rocky start when the airline cancels the outbound flight. Should the tour provider reimburse the newlyweds for the inconvenience?
How to Travel with a Newborn: Look for an All-Inclusive Package
This Jamaica deal includes discounted lodging at an all-inclusive resort, money to get your newborn's first passport, and the services of a vacation nanny during your seven-night stay.
Washington, D.C.: 5 Best Museums & Attractions for Kids
Most D.C. museums are free, but not all are entertaining enough to hold a child's attention span. From a Lego exhibit to an aquarium, check out these five great museums and attractions…
Affordable Bali: How to Indulge Without the Price Tag
How to sleep in a private villa, enjoy sunset cocktails, get a massage, and hire a chauffeur -- all for under $200 per day.
Costa Rica Vacation: Six Nights Plus Air, from $768
A customizable Costa Rica package with airfare and six nights' hotel, including a stay near Tortuguero National Park.
Where to Find Legal Short-Term Apartment Stays in New York City
New York has banned short-term apartment rentals, but short-term lodgings remain legal, whether they're technically classed as hotels or through some other loophole.
Paris: 5 Great City Views
The Eiffel Tower isn't the only place in Paris with great views. Here's where to go for the best city views.
How to Avoid Buying Unwanted Travel Insurance
Watch out for these common pitfalls so you don't inadvertently buy trip insurance.
What New York State's Illegal Hotels Law Means for Travelers
Is your hotel room in New York City really legal? What you need to know about short-term apartment rentals.
Travel Troubleshooter: When the Airline Says You Have No Ticket
This week's Travel Troubleshooter finds out what happens when you book a package deal but the provider forgets to buy your plane ticket.
How to Plan a Volunteer Vacation in 6 Steps
Don't know how you can start helping others while traveling? You can plan a successful volunteer vacation by following these six steps.
How to Do Charity in the Caribbean: Don't Send Money, Bring Crayons
Sometimes making a big difference is as easy as stuffing a box of crayons in your carryon.
The Best Frequent Flier Programs for Infrequent Fliers
Unless you're a road warrior, it'll take you years to build up enough miles just by flying to get a free ticket. Here are the best ways for the little guy to earn and spend miles.
Fall Travel Deal: Four Nights in Florence, from $749 With Air
This week's Smart Deal gives you airfare plus four nights' hotel in Florence, Venice, or Rome -- all for under $800 this fall.
Free New York City Sightseeing Tours: By Bike, Bus, Boat & More
Though New York is one of the most walkable cities, there are plenty of things to see by bike, bus, ferry, kayak, or canoe. Here's where to find the best free sightseeing tours of New…
6 Tips for Planning an Affordable Day Trip
If you haven't had the time or the money for a proper summer vacation, consider a daycation. Here are six ways to help you plan an affordable day trip this summer.
The Best Beaches and Ports for Cruisers
By the time your ship docks in port, you want to make a beeline for the beach. Don't know where to go? Here are the best beaches in some of the top cruise ports around the world.
Travel Troubleshooter: Overcharged For My Hotel in New York
A major hotel chain refuses to honor a traveler's group-rate reservation, resulting in an extra $250 charge. How can this traveler get her money back?
Best Honeymoon Cruise Ships: 9 Small Ships for Big Romantics
A short list of intimate, small-ship sailing options for all you romantics out there. These ships have cozy romance written all over them, whether due to their look, their onboard…
Deal or No Deal: Resorts in Naples, Fla. and Mackinac Island
Some hotel packages are worth booking for the convenience, but don't count on the prices always being in your favor. Here are two deals where the savings don't add up. If you're not…
How Bad Companies Turn Customers Into Critics: It's in the Fine Print
Travel companies take liberties when it comes to their obligation to their customers, and management sees the maneuverings as profit opportunities.
Last-Minute Travel Deal: Three Nights in Hawaii from $459 With Air
This week's Smart Deal gets you an Oahu vacation for less.