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Mo Better Mohonk: The Last, Best Old-Time Resort (in Upstate New York)

March 3, 2004 -- Gazing at the brochure pictures of the sprawling architectural mishmash that is Mohonk Mountain House, I had visions of an alpine Disney, with oom-pah-pah bands…

Article / Beach & Water Sports

Horn in on this Beach Bargain: An Acapulco Twofer Costs You Less than $50 a Night Per Person for Your Room, Meals and Activities

If you get yourself in gear between now and April 30, 2003, you can book a room at the jazzy Avalon Excalibur Resort in Acapulco for just $95 per night--and that's for two persons,…

Article / Air Travel

Brave New Airline Starts US Service With Fares as Low as $69 One Way

Against all odds, a new independent airline is starting up service in the eastern US, with flights to the Caribbean and Mexico as well. This is USA 3000, a brand-new off the rack…

Article / Family & Kids

Hot Time in the Ol' Pool Tonight: Stay Wet Your Whole Vacation in a Natural Hot Springs Hotel

You can get yourself into hot water, for sure, in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, where you could spend all your waking hours in the world's largest hot springs pool. It appears to go one…

Article / Miscellaneous

Win a Trip for Two to Australia!

Frommers.com & The Australian Tourism Commission are sending one lucky winner and a guest to Sydney! Register now to win this vacation!

Article / Car, Bus, Rail

Great Bus Of Chinatown: Secret Bargains for the Northeast Corridor

Tired of high bus and rail fares, New Yorkers of all stripes are fighting back by taking the "Chinese buses" to Boston and Washington. We tried them out, and they look like a useful…

Article / Family & Kids

A Potpourri of Bargains in Connecticut's Litchfield Hills: B&Bs, Winter Sports & Bird Watching

Think snowy scenes reminiscent of Currier & Ives prints, or think Norman Rockwell--wait, make that Thomas Kinkade--and you'll know what the Litchfield Hills in Connecticut look…

Article / Local Experiences

Life With Laptop: Rules for Traveling with Your Computer

This is how far we've come: Twenty years ago, my first 'portable' computer weighed 35 pounds, never fit under the seat in front of me, had a monochrome screen the size of an index…

Article / Family & Kids

Plant Yourself in a Wide Selection of Apartments in European Cities this Spring, Including Airfare, from $100 a Day

Untours is unique among companies that assemble package tours for the cost conscious traveler. While they do combine airfare and lodging like the rest, there are no forced tours that…

Article / Beach & Water Sports

Trawling for Dollars: Take Half Off Houseboat Rentals on Otherworldly Lake Powell

February 26, 2003 -- Lake Powell is one of the most popular vacations spots in the American West, primarily because it delivers a much-needed cooling respite from the seering desert in…

Article / Air Travel

Europe on the Edge: Shoulder Season Airfares for Jaunts Across the Pond

April's a great time to be in Europe--the weather isn't as miserable as it is in January, but the fares aren't as miserable as they are in July. To promote a spring fling across the…

Article / Family & Kids

SoBe DooBe Duo of Miami Beach Hotels Discounted for Frommer's Readers

It's not too late to bask in the sun down Florida way while your friends and relatives are still shoveling out of winter's snowstorms. And if you're a Frommers.com reader, there are…

Article / Packages

It's Love All with the Best Online Tennis Vacation Site Around

Award-winning Tennisresortsonline is the perfect tool to help you plan your tennis vacation for any budget.

Article / Family & Kids

"Bone-Appetit" to Your Bow Wow with Hotel Specials

The ever-inventive Kimpton Hotel Group, which operates 37 boutique hotels across the country, knows you want to bring your pet along when you travel. To encourage you to think Kimpton,…

Article / Family & Kids

25% Discount for Our Readers on Idaho Rafting Trips

Dave Warren, a mighty friendly fellow who runs Warren River Expeditions with the help of his wife, Thyra, runs exciting trips on the Salmon River in Idaho's No Return Wilderness, the…

Article / Beach & Water Sports

Ahoy, Mate-y! A Caribbean Cruise for Singles

Feeling lucky? Windjammer Barefoot Cruises, that old reliable outfitter of beautiful tall sailing ships, is offering two mid-summer singles-only cruises. These usually attract the 20's…

Article / Hotels

Stay It Forward: Earn Free Nights with This Hotel Promotion

Listen up, you frequent travelers to the western U.S. and Canada. Red Lion Inns is offering a free night at all of its 63 properties that dot the left side of North America, including…

Article / Air Travel

Two, Two, Two Stints in One: Take in Hong Kong and Bangkok with Only One Ticket

Asian carrier Cathay Pacific regularly features a deal of the month on the U.S. version of its Website, although "month" is used loosely since individual promotions usually crossover…

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What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Santa Fe, Albuquerque and New Mexico

What's doing in Northern New Mexico, including new hotels and inns, the latest restaurants, cultural attractions and more.

Article / Family & Kids

Trail, Trail, the Gang's All Here! Spruce Up Our Public Land Parks with These Volunteer and Intern Opportunities

Two nature conservation advocacy groups are offering opportunities to help manage portions of the great American outdoors. The positions range from volunteering to paid internships,…

Article / Beach & Water Sports

Scrimp on the Bardados: Special Savings to this Caribbean Jewel for Early Planners

February 15, 2003 -- Whatever your political stripe, people tend not to complain about government subsidies if they work in their favor. Take Barbados, for example. For a third year…

Article / Beach & Water Sports

Take a Chance on a Deal: Get a Free Night if the Temperature Drops in Otherwise Sunny Fort Lauderdale

Are you a gambler? If you're willing to bet on Mother Nature, you can get a third night free from a long list of participating inns and hotels in and around the Fort Lauderdale area…

Article / Outdoor & Adventure

Llamarama Ding Dong! Weeklong Peruvian Packages Including Machu Picchu

One of the world's greatest destinations is Machu Picchu, that mysterious mountaintop city in Peru, abandoned by its inhabitants centuries ago. It's hard to reach and trips used to be…

Article / Local Experiences

Fifty Tips for Planning an Affordable Trip to Florida from $70 a Day

A sweeping checklist to help you pinch those pennies even tighter and get more for your vacation dollar in the Sunshine State.

Article / Beach & Water Sports

Wowee Maui! Penny-Pinching Packages and Flights to Our 50th State Including a Fifth Night Free

One of America's mostly highly reputed tour operators, United Vacations, has just unveiled its Hawaii family vacation program for winter, as well as a deal involving freebies with the…