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European Discounts for Every Season
May 13, 2004 -- Spring is passing fast, and summer's almost here. We know you've been struggling to find cheap airfares to Europe for this summer, and a few of you are even planning…
Sightseeing Succotash: A Hodge Podge of Offers
May 13, 2004 - We tend to organize our columns around a theme (think adventure travel or spa vacations) or a particular place, researching leads from e-mail and press releases and…
Our House is a Very, Very, Very Fine ... Boat
May 13, 2004 -- With few exceptions, most big rivers and lakes have a place where you can rent houseboats, putting you in control of the pace to get where you're going. If you've never…
A Bucketful of News in the Ports and On the Seas
In this issue, we report on Disneyland's 50th anniversary cruises, new and refurbished ships, stand-up comedy competitions, golf, whales and more.
Exotic Itineraries Across Far-Off Waters
May 12, 2004 -- In addition to today's regular bi-weekly list of the best bargains, we've come up with a more detailed description of some particularly intriguing cruises -- hitting…
Royal Caribbean's Big Month: Something Old, Something New, Something Baltimore & Something with a View
It's been a busy couple of weeks in Royal Caribbean land, with the debut of new ships and new ports and the refurbishment of two old warhorses.
The New Queen Mary 2 Quietly Courts Kids
Who knew? It turns out that the new 2,620-passenger Queen Mary 2, which just made her grand debut in NYC a few weeks ago, is a great ship for families with children.
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's New Zealand
New Zealand is no longer a side-trip from Australia. With its continuous development, it became a desirable tourist destination in its own right. Find out what's new out, out there.
If You're Paying $250, You're Paying Too Much For These Domestic Fares
May 12, 2004 -- The summer travel season is coming up, but that doesn't seem to be affecting the low domestic fares we're seeing every week. Right now, four sales of note are keeping…
Nix the Midnight Oil: See the Midnight Sun for Under $550
May 12, 2004 -- Summer means shorter nights for everyone, but our nights are nothing compared to what folks see in Iceland. Thanks to Iceland's extreme northernliness -- most of the…
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's London
Want to be up-to-date with just about everything that's 'in vogue'? See what's new in London!
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's San Diego
San Diego is no longer just a laid-back beach/navy town -- avant-garde architecture, sophisticated dining options, and a booming tourist industry all point to the city's maturing as a…
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Australia from $50 a Day
Australia has just about everything to attract tourists: diverse nature, countless attractions, exciting cities. And it does a pretty good job at developing its resources to meet an…
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Cape Cod, Nantucket & Martha's Vineyard
If you think you've seen it all on the Massachusetts' coast, think again. It may no longer be a road less traveled, but it definitely is an ever-changing road.
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's The Bahamas
You can still lay back and turn into a beach bum in The Bahamas. Got a craving for pampering at an upscale hotel followed by an elegant dinner? You can do that, too, thanks to the…
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's South Pacific
Relatively safe from international terrorism and other threats such as the SARS virus, the South Pacific islands continue to be a popular destination.
Here's a recap of important changes affecting travelers that occurred in the South Pacific islands from 2001, when the previous edition of this book was prepared, until this edition…
The Kids Are Alright: Activities All 'Round When School's Out
May 12, 2004 -- Summertime is for play and the outdoors, adults and children alike enjoying a long day of swimming, the feel of grass under bare feet or the simple pleasures of the sun…
Air France Gives a High Five to Low Paris Fares
May 7, 2004 -- For trips to France this fall, your lucky number is five. To celebrate their May 5th listing on the New York Stock Exchange, Air France is slashing fares for pairs of…
Viva los Savings Down Mexico Way
May 6, 2004 -- It's an excellent idea to visit Mexico while it's in the fullness of spring, before it gets too darned hot, before the rainy season is in full force and especially…
Paddle, Ride, Run or Sail Your Way Through Canada
May 6, 2004 -- Canada is one big country, and despite its massively small capita-per-square-mile ratio, it's amazingly diverse in attractions and activities, especially as temperatures…
Freddie Says: FF Miles Rule!
Handed out each year by the mile hounds at InsideFlyer Magazine, the Freddies celebrate the best in frequent-flier and frequent-stay programs. Coincidentally, we stumbled upon two…
Three Asian Cities For The Price Of One
May 6, 2004 -- Folks who can't sit still will appreciate Cathay Pacific's latest "Deal of the Month," sending you to Hong Kong, Singapore and Bangkok for $799. There's just one catch…
Euro-Potpourri of Summertime Packages
May 6, 2004 -- Travel to Europe remains high on our readers' lists of top places to go, despite poor conversion rates for the American dollar against the pound and the euro (for an…
Say Hiya, Hawaii with a Multitude of Incentives
May 6, 2004 -- Deals to Hawaii keep popping up all over offering various and sundry "free" this and "free" that hoping you'll be hooked with that magical word. Others try with $-off…