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Maui Wildfires: How You Can Help Affected Communities in Hawaii

By Pauline Frommer

Posted on 08/10/2023, 4:30 PM

As anyone who has ever visited Hawaii knows, the word aloha means far more than just "hello" and "goodbye." In the Hawaiian language, alo means "to share" and ha stands for the concept of breath or life energy, according to some experts, suggesting the word sums up a spirit of love and generosity. With devastating wildfires killing dozens and destoying over 200 structures in historic areas of the ...

5 Ways to Get Free Admission to Museums (or at Least a Steep Discount)

By Pauline Frommer

Posted on 08/04/2023, 1:00 PM

Entry fees at museums are skyrocketing, but there are still ways to get in for free or at a substantial discount. 

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Avoid Cruise Ship Port Crowds By Using These Websites and Strategies

By Pauline Frommer

Posted on 07/24/2023, 7:00 AM

Some places lose their charm when they're inundated with cruise ship passengers. Use these tools to know when the quiet days are....

Family Travel on a Budget: Our Top 14 Tips

By Pauline Frommer

Posted on 07/05/2023, 7:00 AM

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?

By Pauline Frommer

Posted on 06/26/2023, 11:30 AM

Here are the airlines that have free Wi-Fi—along with strategies for staying connected for free on carriers that charge for Wi-Fi.

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How to Travel to New York City Cheaply: Our Top 35 Tips

By Pauline Frommer

Posted on 06/20/2023, 9:30 AM

Yes, you can experience New York City on a budget. Here are 35 ways to save money on an NYC vacation. 

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Pauline Frommer: I'm Often Asked How to Become a Travel Writer, And I Suggest This Event

By Pauline Frommer

Posted on 06/03/2023, 9:00 AM

(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 play out. I’ll hand back the book that I've just autographed and notice that the individual standing in front of me looks very, very nervous… and doesn’t want to move away from the table. She or he will chit-chat for a ...

Texas Hill Country Road Trips: Great Drives Near San Antonio

By Pauline Frommer

Posted on 04/18/2023, 10:00 AM

There's lots to see, do, and enjoy in Texas Hill Country.

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Hooray! Flipboard Adds Frommer's to Its App

By Pauline Frommer

Posted on 03/20/2023, 10:00 AM

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 the Washington Post, NPR, and Travel + Leisure. With Flipboard, you can follow topics or publications that interest you (like Frommer's) to make sure you always see new features and posts when they're published. We mus...

Passport Wait Times Have Skyrocketed for Expedited Renewals and Applications

By Pauline Frommer

Posted on 03/17/2023, 5:30 PM

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 surge in travel after the Covid lockdowns, many people trying to get a new passport quickly are being told they might have to fly cross country to get their required in-person passport appointment. That is if they ...

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