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Article / Family & Kids

For a Weekend Trip, Local Wineries Can Be Grape

You probably already know about California's world-renowned wine-growing regions, but all 50 states now offer their own varietal tipples -- and offer tours of beautiful local wineries.

Article / Beach & Water Sports

Hawaiian Madness: Aston Offers Great Deal to Waikiki

June 25,2003 -- It's madness, say the sponsors, complete madness. Call it what you will, it's a good deal, because you get a fourth night free for every three you stay. This is your…

Article / Family & Kids

Become Master of the Castle with Discounted Heritage Pass

June 25, 2003 -- Great Britain is sprinkled with castles, from the massive Tower of London and Edinburgh Castle to smaller villas, priories, abbeys and mansions. One of the advantages…

Article / Local Experiences

Tips for Global Travelers From the Travel Experts

It's nice to have the advice of experts, the hardworking members of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), to give us a head's up on what to remember and not to forget for this…

Article / Beach & Water Sports

Every Night is Ladies' Night With This Club Med Discount

June 23, 2003 -- Is Cancun lacking in women -- or is Club Med trying to reward American women for triumphing over the trials of their lives? That's what we started wondering when we…

Article / Beach & Water Sports

Aussie Travelogue: Lowdown on Down Under Sydney

What to see, what to do and how to save: We've got the 411 on Oz from the irreverent and informative Johnny Jet.

Article / Family & Kids

Lead the Family Dog to Water: Check out the Comprehensive and Free Colorado Directory

The Colorado Directory is the only statewide travel guide for that Rocky Mountain state where the information is gathered in person, on location by the publisher. Best of all, it's…

Article / Local Experiences

Untie Tongues With Multilingual Web Sites

Baffled by foreign tongues? Don't worry, you're not alone.

Article / Family & Kids

The Play's the Thing: Secrets to Success for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and More

Edinburgh 'shuffles off its mortal coil' to become the theater capital of the world in August. Samantha Chapnick tells you what you need to know.

Article / Family & Kids

Pond-hopping for Pennies: Europe Is still Cheap

June 18, 2003 -- The height of the European tourist season is in full swing, or at least it should be. Travel packagers continue to slash their prices, as Americans simply aren't…

Article / Family & Kids

Floridians, Cool Off This Summer With Cheap Air/Car Deal to Holland

June 18, 2003 -- Most cheap airfare deals to Europe leave from the Northeast, so we're always thrilled when we see a special for natives of other parts of the US. During the summer,…

Article / Car, Bus, Rail

It's Your-o Bus: Seeing the Continent on Four Wheels

June 18, 2003 -- Many travelers to Europe don't think about taking buses to get around. That's understandable, as most European nations' train systems are so convenient, speedy,…

Article / Family & Kids

Bavarian Bargains: Pick A German City This Summer and Save

June 16, 2003 -- Two fine tour operators have recently become one, and to introduce their new wares to the public, prices have been cut to the bone. The combined Nordique…

Article / Car, Bus, Rail

Free-Range Europe: Buy Flights, Get Railpasses Free

June 16, 2003 -- It's hard to stand still in Europe. With the continent's speedy and efficient train system, it's easy to take a weekend trip from Amsterdam to Berlin, or to fall…

Article / Family & Kids

MTV Wants its Frommer's: Real World Paris Cast Prowls the City of Light to Create a New Guide

Frommer's Travel Guides and Frommers.com team up with MTV to create a new guidebook series starting with Paris -- and you can watch the whole thing.

Article / Family & Kids

This Deal's No Two-fer, It's Something Better: Get a Whole Season at Universal Studios Hollywood for a One-Time Admission

June 13, 2002 -- As many Americans sit on their travel plans this summer, trying to figure out their budgets and how far they will go (literally), enterprising theme park owners are…

Article / Cruise

Booking Cruises Online: Who Offers What?

Matt Hannafin and Heidi Sarna explain how to book your cruise online -- and tell you what companies you can trust.

Article / Family & Kids

Westin Peace: Get Free Nights for Longer Stays

June 11, 2003 -- If you book by June 30, 2003, you can get multiple free nights on a United Vacations trip at participating Westin hotels properties in the US, Canada and the…

Article / Family & Kids

Give Thanks For Early Bargains for Winter Holiday Vacations: The Cheapest Starts from $399

June 11, 2003 -- You can start your thanksgiving celebrations right now, as far as Gate 1 Travel is concerned, with six European vacations beginning at $399, for instance, for a…

Article / LGBTQ

An Arty Escape for Women Only in Historic St. Augustine

June 9, 2003 -- You could be one of 75 women taking part in the third annual Women's Escape to the Inns and Arts of St. Augustine, the Florida city that stakes its claim as America's…

Article / Car, Bus, Rail

Take To The Rails This Summer With Canadian and U.S. Discounts

June 9, 2003 -- If you're thinking of a summer road trip, consider taking the train instead. Especially for families, traveling by train in North America can be a new, exciting…

Article / Family & Kids

The Early Bird Gets the Rome: Book Now for Fall and Winter Savings in the Eternal City

June 6, 2003 -- December may seem so far off that you don't really need to consider it yet, but those who do plan ahead can take advantage of some alluring offers for packages to…

Article

What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Philadelphia

Philadelphia has to plan especially well to keep alive the best and most attractive of the past 3 centuries, while constantly striving to keep pace with the future. One thing's for…

Article / Cruise

Midsummer Night's Dream: Skip Around Scandinavia Where the Sun Shines Day and Night

June 4, 2003 -- Do blondes have more fun? Head to the land of the midnight sun to find out for yourself with some surprisingly affordable land-only packages for five-nights in…

Article / Packages

Achin' for Asia: Go-Today Opens Up a New Continent with Two New Packages

June 2, 2003 -- Since the company is an affiliate of Europe Express, it's never been a surprise to us that they offer great deals to most points, well, European. Then they threw in a…