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Article / Air Travel

Going Away for the Holidays? How You Can Beat the Airlines

Simply put, flying over the holidays can be a pain. There are ways to get the lowest possible fares, though, and ways to make the best of a miserable peak-day flight. We tell you how.

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What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Bahamas

Check out new places to stay, from resorts to quaint B&B's, and dine in the Bahamas.

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What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Bermuda

Bermuda is becoming more active with hiking and water sports, plus has a developing nightlife.

Article / Family & Kids

Tips for Choosing Hotels when Traveling with Infants & Toddlers

Not all of us can afford to travel with nannies (we wish) so sharing your room with young children makes your choice of hotel extremely important.

Article / Local Experiences

Head to Old Europe for Old-Fashioned Shopping at the Christmas Markets

Christmas markets are outdoor affairs, comprised of local vendors whose stalls are lined with gifts, home-cooked food, and crafts. Find a great package trip now.

Article / Local Experiences

Small Museums Pull Out All the Stops and Build Big for Visitors

In a quest to become players in the international arts community, museums in second and third-tier cities have undergone transformations in order to draw new patrons and bring…

Article / Cruise

How Seven Figures Will Get You Seventy Years at Sea

Cruise ships are likened to floating cities all the time. So it's hardly a great leap to embrace the industry's latest twist: the floating cruise ship condominium.

Article / Cruise

New Ships Take Shape: Three Coming Soon, Two in the Oven, and One on the Drawing Board

This week the news is all about new ships, from massive mega-ships all the way down to sail-driven tall ships.

Article / Local Experiences

What's Happening in Greece After the Fires?

This summer saw the worst forest fires in Greece in living memory. Lives and villages were lost, but there has been little lasting damage to the country's ancient landmarks.

Article / Local Experiences

Romance & Shopping in Montréal

Yes, romance and shopping can go together, especially in a place like Montréal -- the next best thing to a trip to Paris.

Article / Beach & Water Sports

Exuma Island Escape in a Quiet Corner of the Bahamas

This long chain of 365 islands is an under-the-radar favorite private escape of celebs and business honchos. But while owning an island here requires a very fat paycheck, an escape to…

Article / Winter Sports

Summit County Skiing Basics, Mountain by Mountain

First, the bad news: Summit County is not the most pristine part of the Rockies. Nevertheless, this semi-developed mountain setting has some real advantages, not least of which is its…

Article / Winter Sports

Slope Specs: Keystone, Colorado's Early Season Leader

In Colorado's high country, Keystone -- Colorado's first ski mountain with big-time snowmaking and night skiing -- is the first to open.

Article / Winter Sports

Four Great European Ski Destinations

Four destinations in four countries where racing down an trail is just as much about delving into history as indulging in an Alpine thrill ride.

Article / Outdoor & Adventure

One Hump or Two? Comfy Camel Treks

It doesn't matter if you can't differentiate between a Dromedary and a Bactrian: Climb aboard the ship of the desert for four unique adventures.

Article / Health, Insurance, Security

Travel Health & Safety: Can I Drink the Water?

A tall glass of water isn't always all it's cracked up to be. What water wisdom you need to know before your next trip.

Article / Packages

Bye-Bye Felix: Stay in Cancun and Riviera Maya from $70

Much of the Yucatán Peninsula escaped hurricane damage thus far, the threat still looms. For those willing to hedge their bets, it's a good time to start thinking about traveling…

Article / Car, Bus, Rail

Terrific Terminals: Seven Great Train Stations

Most train stations offer the basics, and many up the ante with gorgeous architecture. These seven truly stand out: they're places you'd want to stay, rather than pass through.

Article / Outdoor & Adventure

Park of the Week: Joshua Tree National Park

Pollution and heat make it hard to breathe by day, but Joshua Tree's nighttime desert sky will take your breath away.

Article / Miscellaneous

Essential Advice for Experiencing Parks Without the Crowds

It's not easy to commune with nature when you're surrounded by hordes of fellow visitors.

Article / Hotels

Cheapers, Peepers: How to See Fall Foliage for Less

Head to National Parks to catch the U.S.A.'s greatest display of color and nature.

Article / Local Experiences

Why Westminster Abbey is One of the World's Great Churches

Only have time to see one church in London? You can't beat Westminster's mix of history, monarchy and artistry.

Article / Local Experiences

You'll Fancy Nancy's Medieval Alleys and Art Nouveau Treasures

In the eastern part of France is the Lorraine, a gorgeous and less familiar region with the UNESCO-designated city of Nancy at its heart.

Article / Local Experiences

A Moveable Thirst: How to Tour Napa's Tasting Rooms

Here's the thing we learned about tasting wine in Napa: It's incredibly hard not to have fun. Here are 10 tips and 7 tasting rooms you'll want to know before you go.

Article / Local Experiences

Like a Good Meal? Four Global Gourmet Adventures

Food and travel are two of life's greatest passions and you can combine your love of both with an international cooking class in the country of your choice.