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Avoid Cruise Ship Port Crowds By Using These Websites and Strategies
Some places lose their charm when they're inundated with cruise ship passengers. Use these tools to know when the quiet days are.
The best vacations with kids: Pauline Frommer on where to go, places to stay, getting there, food, sightseeing, and great experiences.
Which Airlines Have Free Wi-Fi? And Which Will Charge You to Stay Connected?
Here are the airlines that have free Wi-Fi—along with strategies for staying connected for free on carriers that charge for Wi-Fi.
How to Travel to New York City Cheaply: Our Top 35 Tips
Yes, you can experience New York City on a budget. Here are 35 ways to save money on an NYC vacation.
Pauline Frommer: I'm Often Asked How to Become a Travel Writer, And I Suggest This Event
(Note: This post was updated June 3, 2023)Every year, I give about a dozen speeches on travel across North America. When I sign books afterwards, a familiar scenario inevitably will…
Texas Hill Country Road Trips: Great Drives Near San Antonio
Though there's tons to do in San Antonio , the city's surroundings offer an array of enticements as well, including renowned barbecue, pockets of German heritage, and Texas Hill…
Hooray! Flipboard Adds Frommer's to Its App
We are excited to announce that you can access the freshest Frommer's articles on Flipboard, one of the premier apps for collecting news in one place. We join such big players as…
Passport Wait Times Have Skyrocketed for Expedited Renewals and Applications
Which is more fun: root canals or getting a passport application expedited? The answer, for now at least, is the root canal. Thanks to a confluence of problems from understaffing to a…
Let Frommer's Take You on the Road Trip of a Lifetime with Our New Itineraries for Mobile App
Frommer's is partnering with Road.Travel to create a series of fun, easy-to-follow road trips for smartphones and other mobile devices.
Pauline Frommer Will Appear at the 2023 Travel and Adventure Shows
Plan your next vacation with the help of in-person experts—including Pauline Frommer—at a 2023 Travel and Adventure Show near you.
Disney Prices Are Climbing Again: Strategies for Making the Parks Cheaper
If you’ve ever read anything about D-Day, you know about the intense planning, subterfuge, and calculation that went into pulling off that epic World War II landing. With Walt Disney…
New Study of Millions of Airfares Reveals the Best Days to Purchase and to Fly
For the fourth year in a row, a study by the Airline Reporting Corporation (ARC) and Expedia has named Sundays as the best day of the week to book travel—if saving money is your goal.I…
I Stayed At the World's Most Accessible Hotel. Here's What It Was Like
Every guest room at West Virginia's Schoolhouse Hotel is accessible, and so are all of the public spaces. Which leaves me to wonder: Why aren't more lodgings taking the needs of…
You Can Hire Someone to Escort You Through Airport Terminals with SkySquad
A little over a decade ago, Julie Melnick was trying to wrangle her rambunctious 3-year-old at the airport when she had a realization that many of us in the same situation have had:…
New York City Opens the First Singaporean Hawker Food Hall in the Americas
New York City can't add the Taj Mahal to Times Square, plant Machu Picchu in Central Park, or tow one of the Galápagos islands next to the Statue of Liberty. Those UNESCO World…
The Largest Immersive Digital Arts Center in North America Opens in New York City
New York City has more art galleries than any other city on the planet. It is also home to 43 dedicated art museums, many of which have world-class collections. So why does it need…
High-Tech Lenses Let Color-Blind Travelers See Art and Nature in Full Color
Assistive devices for color-blind travelers are coming to parks and museums across the nation.
What Will Fall Foliage Be Like in 2022? Predictions from an Expert
We've got encouraging news for leaf peepers—and it comes from a real expert. Aimee Tucker, the digital editor of Yankee magazine and NewEngland.com, told me on this week's edition of…
What to See In and Around Dijon, France, If You Only Have a Few Days
You may not rank spices by their importance, but they do in Dijon . Local guides will tell you that while salt and pepper take the gold and silver medals, mustard is proudly in the…
Do Your Own Bicycle Tour of the Route des Grands Crus Wineries near Dijon, France
When you visit one the most celebrated wine regions on earth, you must dedicate at least one day to visiting the grapes. And in Burgundy and Dijon , that exercise feels even more…
What Aviation Pros Are Doing to Make the Future of Flying More Sustainable
As climate change continues to wreak havoc across the globe, the pressure is on for the aviation industry to reduce the greenhouse gases resulting from air travel. Fortunately, there…
9 Ways You Can Save Money on Summer Travel in 2022
Hard truth: Even if you follow every money-saving tip I'm about to give you in this article, you're still likely to spend more on your 2022 summer vacation than you did in 2021—and…
Instagram-Based Booking Account @hotel Debuts—And Its Prices Are Pretty Great
Help has arrived for travelers hoping to book affordable hotel rooms. But people won’t be turning to a website for that aid. Surprisingly, they'll use Instagram. The trip-planning app…
How to Skip Long TSA Lines for Free—Without TSA PreCheck
Last Sunday, more than 1,000 passengers missed flights at Ireland's Dublin Airport because of epic security lines caused by staffing shortages. Anyone who has waited in one of the…
What Are Viking's New Expedition Ships Like? A Tour of the Viking Octantis
Since the 1960s, so-called "expedition cruises" have taken tourists to some of the most remote and exciting places on earth—the Arctic, Antarctica, and the Galapagos Islands most…