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Article / Air Travel

Get More Bang for your Baht in Thailand: Start with 6 Nights and Air from $799 out of the West Coast

The most difficult decision you may have to make when visiting Thailand is whether to be adventurous and ride elephants through the jungle in the north, go shopping crazy in the…

Article / Air Travel

Down, Fares, Down! Flights' Prices Plummet Temporarily on Select Routes

This week sees some secret and not-so-secret sales up for grabs: Look for seats on flights to Paris, London, Punta Cana, Cancun, Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, Denver, Seattle, Calgary…

Article / Air Travel

A Seattle Slew of Spring and Summer Savings: Fares from $294, Rooms from $49

Seasonal offers put Seattle in the Pacific Northwest well within reach, whatever your traveling style or budget.

Article / Air Travel

Nantucket Wine Festival: Nectar of the Gods for Mere Mortals

It's not too late to get tickets for the Nantucket Wine Festival, one of our favorite seasonal culinary events that kicks off next month, from May 17-21.

Article / Family & Kids

Family Travelers: A Compendium of Trip Planning Resources

An exhaustive list of tips, books, Web sites and other resources that will help you plan a getaway for the whole family, however defined.

Article / Cruise

Experience China from $999 Including Air

This may be the perfect time to visit China as post Olympic destinations are notorious for becoming more expensive after the Games and with 12-day packages starting as low as $999,…

Article / Air Travel

Istanbul Delights: A Turkey Travelogue

Turkey is a delight, and I'm not talking about just the famous candy of similar name. Vibrant and historic at the same time, it is aiming to join the European Union soon, modernizing…

Article / Hotels

This New Concern from Idyll Houses Travelers Economically in Europe: How's $337 for a Week Sound?

With this new service, the company finds the best value properties in Europe, suitable for travelers who are comfortable with managing their own airfare, transportation and other…

Article / Air Travel

Bonny Bargains to Balmy Bonaire: Airfare, Apartment and Rental Car for a Week Starts from $663

The island offers year-round tropical Caribbean sunshine, pristine coral reefs, protected marine parks and the most abundant fish population in the Caribbean. Although best known as a…

Article / Cruise

Frommer's Ship Review: More Than Meets the Eye on the Noordam

It's a refreshing alternative to ships that try too hard to 'wow' passengers with wacky gimmicks. You won't find a surfing machine or a bowling alley on this ship, but instead spacious…

Article / Cruise

Cruise News Round-Up: Ten Pithy Items to Keep you Informed

Matt Hannafin reports on the sale of Delta Queen; jazz-, gay-, culinary- and spa-themed cruises; plus itineraries to the Mediterranean, Israel, Mexico, Northern Europe, the South…

Article / Air Travel

Editor's Choice: Our Dream Honeymoon Locales

Like a bag of jellybeans, the staff at Frommer's comes in many different flavors: straight, gay, married, single, banana. And while we all love to travel, only a few of us have…

Article / Miscellaneous

Traveling the U.S: A Catalogue of State Tourism Offices

You'll find a multitude of money-saving resources (including coupons and special promotions), maps, suggested itineraries, calendars of events and more.

Article / Beach & Water Sports

Spring and Summer Specials for the Florida Sun

A sudden late burst of winter has hit the northern states and it makes me ever more determined to get to Florida soon. What a perfect time to research the best deals to get me . . .…

Article / Hotels

Bag a Bed at a Bargain Price: Hotels Drop Rates Across the U.S.

According to the Travel Industry Association of America, 40 percent of Americans who travel take short trips of one to two nights, and a majority of us travel within our region, many…

Article / Local Experiences

Washington, D.C. with Kids: Trip Planning and Best Bets for Families

Happily, I've trouped all over Washington, D.C. on your behalf, and thought long and hard about the details so that you won't have to work too hard to devise a terrific trip to suit…

Article / Local Experiences

How to Feel Like a Washington, D.C. Family, Plus Our Favorite Experiences

While on the family trip in Washington, D.C., let the 'locals' show you how to get the taste of life in the capitol.

Article / Hotels

Frugal Tips for France: Bundle Air and Hotel or Opt for an Apartment of One's Own to Stay Within your Budget

With the dollar remaining anemic against the euro and airfares and hotel rates slowly ascending in price, it's a wise move to take advantage of combinations -- or to skip hotels all…

Article / Car, Bus, Rail

Four Wheels for Less: Relocate Rental Cars or Roam the Country at Will in an RV

As things start to heat up in the southern states in locations like Florida and Arizona, several car companies need to move their excess fleet to cooler northern and western…

Article / Family & Kids

Surprise Mom with Trip to Just About Anywhere with Boffo Bargains

She brought you into the world, so why not show her around the place? Several companies are currently promoting packages good for travel over Mother's Day -- this year falling on May…

Article / Local Experiences

Morocco's Magic: Get Romantic in Marrakech, Adventurous in the High Atlas Mountains & Relaxed in Essaouira

For the first few weeks after we arrived back home in the States, I could literally smell Morocco. It was emanating from the beautiful, handmade carpets my boyfriend and I had carried…

Article / Air Travel

Our Best Buys for the Beaches of Bermuda

Its close proximity to the U.S. east coast makes it a natural choice for those looking for a sophisticated island destination with crystal clear waters, pink sandy beaches, world class…

Article / Honeymoons

April's Prize: Win a Trip for Two to NY¿s Finger Lakes Region!

Frommers.com and ILOVENY are sending one lucky winner & a guest to NY¿s Finger Lakes Region! Register now to win this vacation!

Article / Air Travel

See What's New in Las Vegas with Old-Fashioned Tricks to Save

Sin City's landscape continues to evolve with old buildings razed to make way for new luxury properties, upscale eateries popping up all over and shows getting more extravagant and…

Article / Air Travel

Roam Romania for Cheap with Prices on Fares and Tours that Won't Bleed you Dry

It's a stunning country with perfectly preserved medieval cities and is extremely affordable with Eastern European prices for quality hotels, dining experiences and tours. You just…