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Giving 7 Cruise Myths the Heave-Ho
Sometimes all the reticent cruiser really needs is a dose of the truth. Here are the cold hard facts behind some nagging cruise myths.
Expert Advice: Are Cruises Really So Romantic?
What's romance on a cruise ship, really? Is it like the 'Love Boat' or is it all just gauzy marketing-speak? Frommer's resident cruise experts discuss.
Off the Beach and Into the Kitchen: 3 Great Cooking Classes in the Yucatan
Breakfast, beach, lunch, beach... Caribbean vacations have a certain rhythm. But what if you change that rhythm by learning to cook the lunch yourself?
Travel Troubleshooter: They Didn't Leave the Light On
Our reader is offered a free room-night certificate as compensation for a bad stay at a Motel 6. But when she tries to redeem it, she's told it's no good. How do you get the hotel to…
Roman All Over Provence and Languedoc
The Ancient Romans were prolific builders and imperialists and southern France was one of their favorite stomping grounds. What remains today are some outstanding examples of…
All Aboard: 5 Tips for Getting on the Plane Pronto
You'd assume that airlines want to get us on the plane as quickly as possible. But nothing could be further from the truth: Generally speaking, airline boarding procedures are as short…
Travel Health & Safety: The Deadly Dozen Travel Diseases
More than 60 million Americans leave the country each year, so it's statistically certain that a small percentage of them will fall ill while traveling. Here's how to arrive prepared.
Belly Up to the Bar, Restaurant, and Grill: Summer Restaurant Week Celebrations are Here
Bring an empty stomach and an adventurous appetite to any one of seven cities for excellent eating opportunities at reduced prices.
The Grand Circle of Utah's National Parks
Whether you choose to visit just one of Utah's finest parks or try to take them all on in one trip, you're certain to experience some of the U.S.'s most stunning and rugged landscapes.
The Best National Parks for a Family Vacation
Fourteen beautiful settings -- fit for the entire family -- that provide wonderful opportunities for exploration, communication, and no distractions.
Park of the Week: Dry Tortugas National Park
Dry Tortugas Park in the Gulf of Mexico is one of the smallest U.S. national parks and, unless you hop a boat or a plane, impossible to get to. But the snorkeling, camping, and setting…
Romania's Black Sea Budget Beach Getaways
A European beach vacation may seem beyond your budget this year, but if you look east of the Mediterranean you'll discover a very different and quite affordable Black Sea alternative.
Travel Troubleshooter: Help! My Leg is Missing
When our flyer discovers part of her flight from Calgary to Rome is missing, British Airways claims 'extraordinary circumstances' and refuses to compensate her. Is she really out of…
Editor's Choice: The 9 Best Cities to See on Foot
Ditch the bus and bypass the subway: At Frommer's we think that some of the best vacations involve hitting the bricks and seeing a city at street level.
Recession-Buster Destination: A Long Summer Weekend in Boston
With its many weekend hotel specials and kid-centric institutions, Boston is a surprisingly cheap family travel destination.
4 Ways to Horse Around on Your Family Vacation
Still haven't decided on a destination for your summer vacation? It's time to discover your inner cowboy, mount up, and join some four-legged friends on an outdoor adventure.
Myrtle Beyond-the-Beach: 15 Reasons to Coax Your Kids off the Sand
Myrtle Beach is a quintessential kid-friendly seaside resort, but sun, sand, and surf are just the beginning. Here are 15 great reasons to pull your children to dry land.
Born in the U.S.A.: Summer Tours of American Factories
Beer, coffee, hot sauce, and more -- get up close to the nation's assembly lines without getting your hands too dirty.
Escape Crowded French Cities and Resorts for the Charms of Languedoc
Medieval castles, river canoeing, cave exploration, and more discoveries from southern France.
New Mexico: Eating, Praying, and Loving on a Budget
How visiting three New Mexico cities can capture the spirit of a bestseller, without breaking the bank.
Flying Sick? 4 Secrets for Surviving Your Trip
Why would anyone get on an aircraft while in the throes of a contagious, debilitating viral infection? Maybe the question should be: Why not?
Top 10 Reasons a Tahitian Cruise Is a Perfect Girls-Only Getaway
Traveling with the girls and leaving the spouse, boyfriend, kids and/or dog behind should be a god-given right ranking up there with freedom of speech and weekly pedicures.
The Schooner the Better: Exploring Coastal Maine
The schooners are back on Maine's coast, plying the waters of Penobscot Bay as they've done for more than two centuries: sail-powered, silent, and -- a plus this year -- almost…
Exploring the Lesser-Known Languedoc Region of France
How you can trade large groups of tourists, long lines at attractions, and booked out hotels for small villages, Roman ruins, and inexpensive chateaux.
Travel Troubleshooter: What Didn't Happen in Vegas
When the resort our reader is supposed to stay says its never heard of her, she's sent to a different hotel that's out in the boondocks. What is she owed for the reservations snafu?