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10 Reasons Cruise Ships Are Better than Vegas
What did I realize during a few days and nights walking the Strip and trawling the casinos? I realized that cruise ships are waaaaay better than Sin City -- and here's why.
Travel Troubleshooter: A Room With a Wrong View
Bob Ledford is promised a room with a two-sided ocean view when he books through Expedia. But when he arrives, the view isn't what he expected, the hotel doesn't seem to care, and…
Let Them Get High! High-Altitude Adrenaline Sports Travel for Kids
You look at some kids and just know they're going to spend time in the hospital. They're the ones jumping their bikes down long stairwells or skateboarding on banisters. Here are some…
A Spring Weekend in Washington, D.C. with a Toddler & Baby in Tow
We could not have picked a better getaway than D.C. in my three-year-old daughter's eyes. Nearly two weeks later and she is still drawing pictures of the city in her sketch book,…
My Trip Planning Strategy: Divide and Conquer
If you don't know whether to head north, south, east or west for advice when planning a trip, here's a strategy and a short list on the pros and cons of using a travel agent v.…
Ask Suzy! Handbags in Florence, Shoes in Vietnam -- and Buying Bespoke Suits
The world shopping guru answers your questions!
Touring European Cities Like a Local with Like-A-Local
Frommer's guidebook editor Jennifer Poland delves deeper into Amsterdam with the aid of a unique tour provider. You can do the same in cities scattered across the continent.
The Southern Mediterranean Charms of Sicily and Malta
Charis Atlas Heelan reveals tips and deals for an affordable island vacation -- even during peak season.
Magical Stays: Perfecto Paradores for Your Next Trip to Spain
Spain has a rich architectural heritage with magnificent historic walled cities and some of the finest preserved castles and fortresses in Europe. Spain's 'Paradores' are a stunning…
Travel Troubleshooter: That's Some Cleaning Bill
Bart Everson's room rate at an Alabama resort includes a big surprise: a $166 'cleaning fee.' The fine print in his reservation mentions a fee, but doesn't say how much he'll be…
Exploring Grand Junction, Colorado's Parks and Monuments
Vineyards and orchards dot the valley floor east of the city, alongside the Colorado River. And if you drive two hours north from Grand Junction, you end up at Dinosaur National…
Focus on Mount Rainier National Park
The mountain is the single most glaciated mountain in the lower 48 states, with about 75 glaciers, endangered like others throughout the world by global warming.
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's New Zealand
Despite the fact that it's still no cheaper to fly to New Zealand from the Northern Hemisphere, and despite the dire predictions on the impact of all those air miles, international…
Grounded by Inspections? Four Tips for Getting There Anyway
If you're one of the hundreds of thousands of air travelers whose plans were disrupted by inspection-related cancellations at American Airlines or one of the flights bound to be called…
Is Greece Still The Word? Ways to Save on a European Vacation
With the U.S. dollar at a historical low against the powerful Euro and no relief in sight, can those with a tighter money belt still afford to travel to this ancient land? Can you…
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Scotland
Read on for the latest on the best beer 'in the world,' bike tours, new hotels and more.
Highway Robbery: Coping with the Great American Speed Trap
After being handed my $120 ticket and told to have a nice day, I turn to my wife. 'Do you feel like we've just been mugged?' I ask.
One-Way Spring Car Rentals: Drive North for the Summer
We've rounded up some car rental promotions for your perusal.
Sampling the Far East by Cruise Ship
For some, the convenient and secure cruise-ship cocoon is the only way to see the Far East, a vast region of exotic places, languages and cuisine.
Princess News: New Name, More Comfy, Live Opera, and Lots of Love
From the west coast comes a spate of news from the Love Boat line itself.
Key West: Conch Fritters, Margaritas & Characters
A one-time Key West resident and frequent visitor shares his favorite spots for eating, drinking and sleeping at one of the country's most unique destinations.
10 Smart Alternatives To Higher Fare Routes
Here are ten routes where the dominant carrier raised rates recently, and what you can do to keep from paying the higher costs.
Travel Troubleshooter: Where Are My Vouchers?
Our couple can't make their return flight from Venice after the wife is injured on a cruise. US Airways promises vouchers for the unused portion, but months there's still no sign of…
In the Pink: Washington D.C.'s Cherry Blossom Fever
The nations' capital is awash in a sea of white, pale pink, and people. Although the Cherry Blossom Festival ends on April 13, you'll still be able to experience the city in bloom for…
Slope Specs: Why Adelboden is a Little-Known Swiss Treasure
Adelboden is the kind of European ski resort that North Americans always say they hope they will find -- a charming, scenic and slightly out-of-they-way village oasting wide-ranging…