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Why High Gas Prices Could Cut Your Vacation Costs
Too bad gas prices are falling. Soaring fuel costs can potentially save us real money on our next vacation -- if not in the short term, then down the road.
Please, Please Stay with Us: Hotels Roll Out the Red Carpet
Hotels big and small are trying to entice you to stay with them this fall with a number of special deals that include free nights, upgrades, resort credits, rebates, and lower prices.…
Getting Outdoors and Getting High in Park City, Utah
Park City isn't your usual Utah town. Once a raucous mining center, it was never known for its saintliness, and even today, a local leader boasts 'We're considered a kind of Sodom and…
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Amalfi Coast
A new transportation pass means getting around the region is easier and cheaper, plus updates from Naples, Pompeii, and Campania.
In the Market for a European Christmas? Paris, London, or the Danube from $949
Plan now to take best advantage of special offers to European Christmas markets and city tours in France, England, Germany, and the Danube River valley.
Orient Lines Returns with New Ship, New Owner, and New Itineraries
Orient Lines is back from the dead. Old-school amenities, new-school charm, and more of what you can expect from the reborn line.
Block Island: A Porkchop of Peace in the Northeast
In the high-pressure, high-priced northeast, this island off the end of Long Island is a flash back to earlier, quieter decades. And it's considerably less expensive in high season…
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Switzerland
New clubs and restaurants in Geneva, more ways to get outdoors in Lausanne, trend-spotting in Zurich West, and more developments from central Europe.
Travel Troubleshooter: We're Out of Cars, And You're Out of Luck
When our reader arrives at the National Car Rental counter in Guadalajara, Mexico, he's told they're out of cars. Shouldn't the rental company have tried to find him another car?
Plucky Survivors 3: 200 Miles for a Hot Dog
This road trip is about the journey, not the destination -- or perhaps it's about all the little destinations on the way.
Plucky Survivors See America 3: Why Sightsee When There's Pork to Eat?
So far, there's been mediocre barbecue in Georgia, divinely perfect pork roast at the South Carolina State Barbeque Championships, and just flat out satisfying pulled pork sandwiches…
Travel Writing 101: Electronic Publishing
It's possible to be a travel writer and not get involved with electronic publishing, but it's tough going, and it wouldn't be a good idea for someone starting out now.
Anniversary Celebration: On Top of Old Smoky for 75 Years
In 2009 Great Smoky Mountains National Park will celebrating its 75th anniversary and -- luckily for visitors -- the park has never looked better.
5 Rock and Roll Family Road Trips
Discover the roots of rock & roll by touring Elvis' home, making a pilgrimage to the Crossroads, or exploring artifacts in Nashville, Cleveland, and Settle.
Travel Troubleshooter: Two Bills, One Room, and Zero Options
Our reader prepays for his hotel room through Hotwire.com and then gets double billed. Now nobody seems to care about fixing the error. Is our reader out of options?
Plucky Survivors See America 3: Following the Food
Why mapping a road trip with pork-grease-stained hands is an excellent way to plan any American journey.
Park of the Week: Hot Springs National Park
The nation's first protected park area still offers rest and relaxation to weary travelers willing to dip their toes into its healing waters.
Through the Grape Vines with Zephyr Wine Adventures
How to get behind the grapes and into the fields, with daily hiking, as well as cycling, canoeing, and horseback riding jaunts.
You, the Kids, and Bushels Full of Apples: Enjoy Early Fall in the Northeast
Time spent picking-your-own apples is a fantastic way to get the kids outdoors, have fun, and educate them at the same time.
How to See All of San Diego from 10 Scenic Lookouts
Ever get the urge to scramble up to the highest spot to see everything? We've found the best places from which to take in wide swaths of southern California's second city -- and beyond.
Bath to Basics: Spas That Soak You Right
Water as therapy is nothing new, from the Japanese onsen and the Native American Temazcal to the Turkish hammam and the Roman bath. Today, bath rituals are finding there way onto even…
Travel Health & Safety: Finding Travel Companions
Would you like a traveling companion who helped you overcome health limitations, as well as never argued with you, never talked back, and always deferred to every one of your whims?
Royal Caribbean's "Oasis of the Seas" Takes Shape
Fifteen months from now, Royal Caribbean will launch the largest cruise ship at sea, a vessel it hopes will redefine cruising. Here's what you can expect.
Cruise Ship Show Down: Carnival Vs. Royal Caribbean
Having taken two cruises in July this past summer, our cruiser couldn't help but make endless comparisons. Here's how the 'Victory' and the 'Splendour' stack up in a handful of areas.
Plucky Survivors See America 3: The Plucky Shall Rise Again
Two years ago, two friends struggling with grave health issues decided the only suitable way to celebrate life was to visit the world's largest ball of twine. This year, the Pluckies…