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Optimism and Drive Will Help Tardy Travelers Find Late-Summer Vacation Vacancies
Think it's too late to book a summer trip to one of the top destinations in the U.S.? Think again, says Arthur Frommer.
Weddings at Vegas Taco Bell, New North Carolina Island, and Trump at Disney World: Today's Travel Briefing
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Our National Parks Are in Peril of Having Their Funding Cut
The Trump Administration wants to cut 4,000 jobs from the department that oversees the National Park Service. That could spell disaster for some of the country's most cherished sights.
Great Barrier Reef's Value, Food Theme Park in Tokyo, and Carry-On Pesto in Italy: Today's Travel Briefing
European Road Trips: The Best Coastal Drives
Whether you prefer your coastal scenery rugged and windswept or sunny and sandy, you’ll find what you’re looking for on the shores of Europe. And when it comes to taking in as much of…
Pres. Trump Has Reinstated a Cuba Policy That Has Been an Abject Failure for 50 Years
Pres. Trump's Cuba decision senselessly turns back the clock, reversing gains for both countries—and for U.S. travelers.
Swiss Hotel Without Walls, New Machu Picchu Restrictions, and It's Too Hot to Fly in Phoenix: Today's Travel Briefing
British Virgin Islands Flights, LAX Car-Sharing, and Pennsylvania Cheese Tour: Today's Travel Briefing
VIDEO: The Natural Beauty of Northern Michigan
Pauline Frommer celebrates the natural beauty of Northern Michigan, land of cherry trees, towering sand dunes, and Great Lakes.
Proposals to Privatize Air Traffic Control Are Based on Ideology, Not Practicality
The Trump Administration wants to put air traffic control in the hands of a private corporation. Should that worry you?
America's Best Beaches, Coast to Coast
We know, we know: Picking the best beaches in the United States is a matter of opinion. Some sun worshippers prefer to be amid crowds of beautiful people, others want total seclusion,…
Where to Go in New York City's Central Park
Central Park serves as New York City's backyard, its outdoor gym, its daytime pick-up bar, its concert hall, and, in summer, when dozens don bathing suits to soak up the rays, its…
New Hotels, a Hostel at Chernobyl, and the National Mall's Oldest Building: Today's Travel Briefing
VIDEO: Reliving the Past in Northern Michigan
A trip to Northern Michigan is a rich and rewarding journey through time. Pauline Frommer hits up some of the historical highlights.
No Laptop Ban on Europe Flights, A New Budget Airline, and Facial-Recognition Boarding: Today's Travel Briefing
Virtual Dives at Marine Sanctuaries, A Second Seattle Airport?, and America's Best Beaches: Today's Travel Briefing
Travel Without Hesitation to Foreign Democracies, but Steer Clear of Authoritarian Nations
The risks outweigh the benefits of visiting countries with oppressive governments, says Arthur Frommer
Vacation in One of the Less Popular Destinations This Summer for a Fine Travel Experience
Where should you travel this summer? Off the beaten path, says Arthur Frommer.
Luxury at LAX, Garbage at Ibiza Airport, and Trump vs. Tourism: Today's Travel Briefing
"Will the Real Arthur Frommer Please Stand Up?"
Can you identify the real Arthur Frommer? In 1963, CBS put America to the test when the travel authority appeared on the classic game show To Tell the Truth.
Australia Tourism and Nevada's Artistic Giraffe: Today's Travel Briefing
Travel Joys and Miseries Millennials Will Never Know
Travel has changed radically in the decades since Frommer's started publishing. Sure, millennials can still take vacation photos with an old-fashioned film camera (like this tourist is…
Weird and Wonderful Frommer's Guidebook Covers Through the Years
This feature was originally published in November 2020. We dove into the archives to select our favorite guidebook covers from six decades of showing you the sights. Sometimes the…
Test of Time: Places in the Early Frommer's Guides That Are Still Open Today
This feature was originally published in November 2020. Travel is a turbulent landscape. Tastes and economies peak and ebb, supporting few long-term survivors. But Frommer's is one of…
A New Texas Law Will Turn Traffic Stops Into Interrogations of Drivers' Immigration Status
A Texas law requires state troopers to investigate the immigration status of drivers during routine traffic stops. The ACLU has issued a Texas travel alert in response.