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Frommer's Best Places to Go in 2024
This is the Best Places list for 2024. For the Best Places to Go for 2025, click here . The long saga of life on Earth frequently goes through rough spots in the narrative, but even in…
Best Multigenerational Trips: Family-Friendly Vacation Ideas
Multigenerational trips are a rising travel trend, and that makes sense. A vacation between grandparents, kids, and grandkids gives extended families time together without the…
The World's Best River Cruises—Which One Should You Choose?
River cruises are a hot vacation choice for good reason. You ride along calm waters to discover the interior of countries in Europe , the U.S. , and elsewhere, often docking right in…
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.
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…
How to Travel in Italy for Cheap: 30 Money-Saving Tips
Expert advice for getting there, getting around, seeing the sights, finding accommodations, eating well, and shopping—all on a shoestring budget
Lyft Airport Pickup Just Got a Lot Easier for Some Riders
The tricky task of timing pickup at the airport from a ride-hailing app is getting easier for a lot of Lyft users this summer. The company has launched a new feature that lets you…
Flipboard Travel: Find Frommer's Information for Your Next Trip on This Free App
How the free Flipboard app makes saving the ideas you find on Frommer's even easier
Money-Saving Travel Trick: Join AARP Even if You’re Under 50
When it comes to reaping AARP travel benefits, 30 is the new 50. The advocacy group, formerly known as the American Association of Retired Persons but now officially just AARP, focuses…
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…
12 Reasons Why Lyon Is One of France’s Most Underrated Cities
Paris, Nice, Bordeaux, the D-Day Beaches of Normandy—those places typically come to mind first when tourists think of France . But Lyon ? It's usually lower on the list. Despite being…
Should You Decline Prepaid Fuel When You Rent a Car? The Answer, Once and for All
When a rental car agent pressures you into prepurchasing gas, should you do it?
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.
Frommer's Best Places to Go in 2023
What’s travel without a little turbulence, right? Tourism’s big return following the easing of Covid restrictions has been bumpier than we all hoped, thanks to understaffed airports,…
Six-Night Trips to Ireland Are Going For $499—With Airfare
When I opened my email this morning, it felt like I was seeing a message from 2004. Aer Lingus, the flag air carrier of Ireland, is offering 6-night vacations in its home…
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…
Scam Alert: Road Trippers Getting Fleeced by E-Toll Racket
You get an unexpected text after you drive on an unfamiliar toll road. What should you do?
Take a Tour of Queen Elizabeth II's London
By any measure, Queen Elizabeth II lived a remarkable life. She ascended to the throne of Great Britain and the Commonwealth in 1952 at age 25, and in subsequent decades performed as a…
Lawsuits Against Hertz/Dollar for False Rental Car Arrests to Reach the "Hundreds"
The Hertz Corporation, the rental giant that also owns Dollar Rent A Car, is facing a growing tsunami of lawsuits after having hundreds of customers arrested. NewsNation, the…
What to Do in Maui if You Don't Have Much Time
For a smallish island, Maui has wildly diverse ecosystems and communities—there’s a lot to see and experience. If you only have three days, concentrate on some of Maui’s most…
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…
Italy Just Made the Amalfi Coast Drive Harder for Rental Cars. Here’s How to Visit Anyway.
UPDATE, July 13: After publishing the story below, originally dated July 1, 2022, Frommer's received an email from a reader asking about, among other things, how the Amalfi Coast's new…
USA Borders Will End Covid Testing Requirement as of June 12
Just in time for the peak summer travel season, the United States will scrap a cumbersome requirement for all incoming air passengers to furnish negative results from a fresh Covid-19…