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Article / Air Travel

London Packages: Fit for a Prince at a Pauper's Price

Just a hop over the ocean, London continues to excite first time travelers and draw return visitors with sights, shopping, museums, a popular monarchy, pomp and circumstance, those…

Article / Hotels

Fall for Nature in America's National Parks

Summer is the season for visiting America's famed national parks, but as temperatures start to cool down, so do visitor numbers and the prices at some of the country's most popular…

Article / Local Experiences

August's Prize: Win a Trip for Two to Scotland!

Frommers.com and Dooley Vacations are sending one lucky winner & a guest to Scotland! Register now to win this vacation!

Article / Local Experiences

Lithuania: Center of the New Old World

I recently visited Lithuania for the first time, finding it full of surprises. My biggest realization was that here, World War II ended just about 15 years ago. At least that is the…

Article / Packages

'Tis the Season To Book European Christmas Market Tours

It may be a little early to start thinking about Christmas, but it's exactly the right time to start thinking about Christmas travel.

Article / Air Travel

Fare Flash! American/United Mini-Fare War in Progress

The following routes are on sale for a limited time at $89 one-way, with no round-trip purchase required.

Article / Air Travel

A True Southern Belle in Savannah: Three Nights' Stay From $299

There is a distinguished charm about Savannah, a feeling you get when you walk down the tree lined streets. In amongst all this historic elegance is a romantic yet vibrant city just…

Article / Miscellaneous

The Jersey Shore + Glitzy Excess of Vegas = One Perfect Casino Resort: What I Learned From a Recent Trip to Atlantic City

Carrie Havranek reports on her recent trip to Atlantic City and explores the fact that the casinos, for the most part, could do a better job of capitalizing on their prime location:…

Article / Car, Bus, Rail

Take an Inspiring Trip and Combine Art and Travel

More things than the color of leaves change in the fall. So do museum art exhibits, which go up, and airfare, which typically goes down. Here's a short list of the museum art…

Article / Car, Bus, Rail

A Rail of a Tale: One Amtrak Code To Rule Them All

The fun's been taken out of the Amtrak discount code game recently, thanks to the introduction of a 'super code'.

Article / Air Travel

Japan for Not a Lot of Yen: Air and Hotel for Five Days From $979

Yes, Japan can be expensive. Who hasn't heard wild stories about the price of American consumer goods in Tokyo, like a $500 pair of Levis? Nevertheless, it's possible to travel to…

Article / Air Travel

Spring Into Action and Spend Your Fall Down Under: Fly Round-Trip From $707

Spring is a magical season to visit Australia. The weather is sensational, the cities start celebrating with festivals and events and the flowers and everything else is in bloom.

Article / Packages

Pack Up and Head to Portugal: Airfare and Eleven Days From $2,645

Summer in Portugal means quiet fishing towns, mellow beaches, and inexpensive fresh lobster eaten overlooking a calm shoreline while sipping a local white wine.

Article / Cruise

The Communications Revolution at Sea: Who's Got What

It was only ten years ago that your best bet for getting a message home from a cruise ship was to use your cabin's satellite phone -- at a rate of $8 to $15 per minute. Today, nearly…

Article / Cruise

It's All New, New, New in Frommers.com Cruise News

Matt Hannafin rounds up the latest news on the Crown Princess incident, Celebrity Cruises' new vessel, SeaDream's new Egypt/Greece voyage and more.

Article / Cruise

Anchor's a Weigh on These Great Cruise Ship Gyms

It wasn't always this way, that cruise ships gyms were so over-the-top. Go back a decade or two and you were lucky if you had access to a couple of rusty treadmills and a rowing…

Article / Road Trips

PA's Route 6: Mountains, Mines & Railroads

The eastern quarter of Pennsylvania's Route 6 is its most diverse, in terms of geography, geology and people. Along this route, you have the gorgeous lush greenery of the Pocono…

Article / Local Experiences

Get Behind the Scenes in Venice

In a city almost wholly devoted to the tourist trade, is it possible for the visitor to experience some of the life known to residents? It's not very easy, but we tell you how.

Article / Local Experiences

The "Other" Side of Oahu

As is true of any vacation destination, there can be an invisible 'us' and 'them' barrier between visitor and resident on Oahu. Here are the insider tips on where the locals go,…

Article / Air Travel

Deep in the Heart of Texas: Flights to San Antonio or Austin From $163

Although less than 80 miles apart, the two Texan cities of Austin (the state's capital) and San Antonio (the most visited city in Texas) are very different and each offers visitors a…

Article / Air Travel

Take a Hike: Volcano Climbing and Kayaking in Nicaragua

Saddled between Costa Rica to the south and Honduras to the north, Nicaragua is a Central American country blessed with coastlines along the calm Caribbean Sea and the big waves of the…

Article / Family & Kids

From the Mountains to the Beaches to the Zoo: Pack up the Family for Three Days from $279

Ah, summertime. Time to head to the beach, head to the mountains, or head overseas, depending on what your family is like. Steering clear of Disney, we found a few deals for…

Article / Packages

Viva L'Este: Three Nights on the Maya Riviera in Eastern Mexico Starting at $400

Last October the east coast of Mexico, especially the coastal areas of the Yucatan Peninsula, suffered devastating damage at the mercy of Hurricane Wilma. This year the region has…

Article / Packages

Beach Yourself in Western Mexico: Three Nights in Acapulco Starting at $420

Whether you're rubbing shoulders with the rich and famous in Cabo San Lucas, or hanging with the surf crowd down on the Oaxaca coastline, Mexico's Pacific coast offers something a…

Article / Local Experiences

Lions, not Tigers, but Game Drives, Oh My! Land-Only African Safaris From $1,399

Carrie Havranek reports on a range of safari options throughout Africa. There's something for everyone, from trips with a humanitarian bent, to those with multiple spa treatments.