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Mousing Around this Fall: Height of Value Season at Disney

Anyone considering a Disney vacation should visit Mousesavers first. The website's developer, Mary Waring, is a consumer advocate who is passionate about her theme parks and helping…

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Irish Eyes are Smiling: Drive Yourself Around Ireland From $49 Per Day

In the fall, Ireland is less crowded, and the weather is crisp and beautiful. Don't believe what people tell you about it raining all the time here. You can drink and eat well; jokes…

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Edmonton: Home to the World's Largest Mall and Much More

Edmonton, once an obscure frontier settlement, is now world famous for two things: the world's largest shopping mall and its status as the Canadian Oil Industry's working center.

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Awesome Autumn Festivals Abroad

Charis Atlas Heelan highlights the most exciting festivals happening abroad this fall including beer, music, horse-racing and much more.

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No Spain No Gain: Eight Days From $820

For the absolutely least expensive trips to Spain available right this moment, you have a lot to choose from.

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Four Nights on the Beautiful Beaches of Bali from $182

Known as 'The Island of the Gods,' thanks to its estimated 20,000 temples and shrines, Bali offers travelers a balance of classic tourism offerings and real cultural gems.

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Eye on The Sky: New Security Measures Plus the Lowest Up to Date Fares

George Hobica reports on new security procedures after terror plot, airfare deals to Mexico, London, Charlotte and Scandinavia, Spirit's sale and more.

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A Feast of Fall Foliage Cruises to New England and Canada

This fall a boatload of ships are heading north to the waters of New England and eastern Canada, just in time for the leaves to turn.

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Cruise News Round-Up: New Renovations, Itineraries, Programs and More

Matt Hannafin rounds up the latest news on the Carnival renovation, Royal Caribbean's gift certificate program, easyCruise's new Winter Caribbean route and more.

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Papers, Please: U.S. Border Initiative to Stiffen Passport Requirements

Originally proposed as part of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004, the WHTI will close a longstanding loophole in U.S. law that allowed U.S. citizens to…

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North America's Fabulous Fall Festivals in the U.S., Canada and Mexico

Charis Atlas Heelan highlights the most vibrant festivals in North America this fall including seafood, hot air balloons, wine and much more.

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More to Scandinavia Than You Think: Airfare and Three Nights in Oslo for $739

Scandinavia, Europe's Northern territory, continues to enchant visitors with an ancient history steeped in Viking mythology, endless white nights, cosmopolitan cities that reach back…

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Surf, Sun and Seafood: A Week (or so) in Puerto Rico

Located a scant three hours from New York and within U.S. territory, Puerto Rico is an undervalued destination. Throughout the island, visitors can see virgin rainforest, sustainable…

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Malbork, Poland: See Europe's Largest Gothic Fortress and Much More

When touring Poland and some of its northern neighbors, it seems the past is closer to you than in other, more Western, parts of Europe.

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Experience Mountain Elegance With Wine in Bussaco, Portugal

Forget about Spanish castles and think of a beautiful Portuguese palace, where you can live for a time, hike a gorgeous national park, golf, ride horseback or just relax while living…

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Oporto, Portugal: Gateway to Wine & Beauty

If you think the world is becoming too much the same thing everywhere, visit Portugal, which is still calmly but defiantly different. There may be McDonald's and Starbucks on too many…

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Venture Along Central Portugal's Route of Light

In the kinder, gentler country that is Portugal, it's hard to find an area more typical than Central Portugal. One region therein is called the Rota da Luz (Route of Light); another is…

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Head to Calgary, With or Without the Stampede

'It's the same, but different,' some Canadians say when attempting to explain their country to American visitors. That's true, of course, but you can say the same about Alberta…

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Bet Your Bottom Dollar in Las Vegas: Air and Four Nights' Stay From $197

Las Vegas is a lot more than an adult land. Even if you don't love to gamble or love to eat or love to people watch or love Celine Dion, there's still something to smile about in Las…

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Puerto Rico: Come Rain or Shine, Flights for $186 and Up

I just returned from a getaway to Puerto RicoÂ?and yes it rained a lot but there were glimpses of sunshine and no hurricanes, so all in all, a great vacation, albeit short. Seems I…

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What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Walt Disney World & Orlando

It's hard to believe how many changes have already occurred in the months since the Frommer's guide to Walt Disney World & Orlando was last revised. Attractions, rides, and…

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

We've collected a few updates to our latest book, Frommer's Hawaii 2007.

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

Tourism is at an all-time high on the Valley Isle: The number of visitors is up, the number of airplane seats coming to paradise is up and the opportunities to have the vacation of…

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

Here's what's new in Boston since we prepared Frommer's Boston 2007.

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What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's San Diego

An unresolved financial crisis looms over the city of San Diego (thanks to a mismanaged city pension fund) but that hasn't seemed to put a crimp in the plans of many restaurateurs and…