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DOT’s New Airline Refund Rules are a Godsend for Travelers
The Department of Transportation announced meaningful new rules last week. They couldn’t have come soon enough.
Experts Reveal 11 Common Airfare Booking Mistakes That Prevent You From Finding Cheap Flights
It’s all too easy to make simple flight booking mistakes that push up the price of airfare. To help you find the best cheap flights, we asked travel experts for the most common…
Bryce Canyon Stargazing Resort Lodges Guests in Futuristic Glass Domes
There's already something eerie about the landscape in and around southern Utah's Bryce Canyon National Park, thanks to all the Martian red rocks and stone spires known as hoodoos.So a…
What to Know About Europe’s Upcoming Entry Requirement and Entry Fee
Soon, travelers to Europe will need to register with the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS). Here's how—and how much it will cost.
A Weak Yen Is Making Japan Vacations Cheaper Than They’ve Been in 30 Years
The U.S. dollar soared this week to its highest rate against Japan's yen since 1990. As of Friday, 1 dollar equates to around 157 yen, according to Reuters—the dollar's strongest…
What Are the Safest Countries to Visit in South America Right Now?
Amid alarming headlines, these are South America's safest travel destinations.
Summer in Chicago: How to Experience the City's Favorite Season
It’s hard to understate just how dramatically the mood changes in Chicago when the city finally begins to thaw out for summer. Even mild winters in the Midwest can be bleak—endlessly…
Sad News for Reckless Idiots: Hawaii’s “Stairway to Heaven” To Be Demolished
Hawaii's visually striking yet very illegal-to-climb Haiku Stairs will finally be taken down, following years of futile efforts by local officials to persuade tourists to leave the…
Missed by No One, Brazil’s Visa for U.S. Citizens Is Returning
This post has been updated with new information.Just a few years after visiting Brazil got easier for Americans, traveling to the South American nation will get harder again. On…
The Best Restaurants in San Antonio to Eat Its Best Local Dishes
San Antonio is home to some of the best Mexican food in Texas, ranging from authentic dishes to the beloved regional hybrid known as Tex-Mex. The city’s gustatory heritage is so unique…
Why Cape Cod Summer Rentals Could Be Cheaper This Year
During the Covid-19 pandemic, while you were optimistically purchasing (and not using) resistance bands for your (unused) home gym (i.e., closet), rich people were apparently buying…
Warner Bros. Hollywood Debuts Historical TCM Classic Films Studio Tour
Stung by criticism, Warner Bros. launches a new tour of its Burbank studios that pays homage to the glory days of Hollywood. How different is the TCM Classic Films Tour from the…
Free Museums in Paris: 20 Spots to Appreciate Art and Culture at No Cost
9 Frommer's-recommended Paris museums that never charge admission—plus a dozen more that are free on the first Sunday of each month
Alabama’s Freedom Monument Sculpture Park Explores Legacy of Slavery
A sculpture park in the Alabama capital is designed to explore the institution of slavery as well as the lives and legacies of enslaved people.Set on 17 wooded acres next to the…
Warner Bros. Hollywood Debuts Historical TCM Classic Films Tour
For decades, one of the frustrations of paying a pilgrimage to Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank has been the creeping dominance of corporate marketing in the retelling of American…
Southern California Road Trip Itinerary: Los Angeles to San Diego (Through the Desert) in One Week
Sure, you could just drive Interstate 5 south for 120 miles from LA to San Diego. But what fun would that be? For a true taste of Southern California culture and adventure, take the…
“Risk of Outbreaks High”: Tourists Warned of Deadly Disease Spread by Mosquitoes
So far this year, several countries in South America—including tourism heavy hitters like Colombia and Peru—have reported cases of yellow fever, a potentially deadly virus that's…
Have Tea with Naughty Sheep at Cameron House in Scotland’s Countryside
Over the years, Frommer's has covered a menagerie of animal-accompanied wellness experiences (usually yoga), involving goats, golden retrievers, reindeer, and chickens, to name a…
All of Las Vegas Hotels' Resort Fees in 2024—So You'll Know the True Price of a Night
Nearly all Sin City hotels now charge a big resort fee—and they can more than double the final price! Here's where the Sin City resort fee shell game stands right now.
How to Fix Boeing, By an Industry Expert
Critics of Boeing blame its troubles on its multi-racial hiring practices. But the real source of its problems affects the safety of every air traveler in the USA.
Over 50 and Traveling Solo? Road Scholar Now Has All-Inclusive Trips Just for You
For decades, Road Scholar has been formulating high-quality guided tours of the world's most popular destinations, but through a senior lens. Its all-inclusive group tours, which take…
Can Visitors to Germany Use Cannabis Now That Recreational Use is Legal There?
In 2024, Germany legalized the use of marijuana products for recreational use. Does that mean tourists can buy or use cannabis in Germany now?
King Charles to Open Scotland's Balmoral Castle, Where QE2 Died, to Tours
Fans of the British Royal Family probably thought this announcement would ever be made. King Charles of the United Kingdom has announced that he will be opening Balmoral Castle, his…
Times Square's Ball Drop Building Reinventing Itself as a Year-Round NYC Attraction
It was the building that gave Manhattan's Times Square its name when The New York Times opened it in 1905 as one of the most celebrated early skyscrapers in a celebrated city.But after…
Fee for Global Entry to Rise on October 1, 2024—Apply Now for the Older Rate
Global Entry is a special system that allows U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents to skip the long processing lines and security checks at international entry points to the…