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10 New Hotels for a Warm-Weather Vacay this Winter

Need a warm vacation idea for this winter? These hot new hotels have announced openings in the world's top warm-weather destinations, from Mexico to Miami to the Caribbean. We haven't…

A French River Cruise Line Is Making a Concerted Effort to Fill Their Budget-Priced (But Good Quality) Ships with English-Speaking, U.S. Passengers

CroisiEurope seeks to make a splash in the river-cruising market by appealing to American travelers.

The Airbnb of Cannabis Tourism, TripAdvisor Expands Into Cuba, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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Bar for Hangover Sufferers Opens in Amsterdam, Vacation Rentals on Expedia, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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How to Pick the Best Cruise for You

With cruises, your choice of a ship can make or break the vacation. But many times that decision has as much to do with who you are as a person—and who you will be traveling with—as it…

10 of the World's Weirdest Hotel Rooms

What do you look for in a hotel? A pool? Free Wi-Fi? Rooms in a giant pineapple? If you answered yes to that last question, then this is the list for you. We’ve scoured the globe to…

"Field of Dreams" House to Open for Tours, Public Urinators Eroding World's Tallest Church, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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Prince's House to Open Permanently for Tours, British Government OKs London Airport Expansion, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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Wow Air Adds More Flights to Iceland, Hotels Add Election-Themed Packages, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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The Pope's Summer Palace Opens for Tours, Science Takes on Jet Lag, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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Halloween at Dracula's Castle, Sexual Assault on Flights, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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Among Americans Fearful of Violence in Europe, There Appears to Be a Movement to Book Cruise Vacations in Areas Closer to Home

For cruisers with security concerns, Alaska, Canada, and the Caribbean might be the safest bets.

Three Budget-Priced Airlines Are Currently Offering Cheap Flights Across the Atlantic to Europe

When it comes to transatlantic flights, these low-cost upstarts are giving major airlines a run for their money.

Fewer Free Drinks at Vegas Casinos, New Delta Air Lines Uniforms, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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New Rules to Protect Airline Passengers, Bartering for B&Bs in Italy, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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Robots in the Cockpit, Unsanctioned Monuments in the Desert, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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Airbnb Isn't Hurting Hotels, Thailand's in Mourning, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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Doug the Pug Does London, a Wine Fountain in Italy, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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Nixon Museum Makeover, Kid-Free Zones on Flights, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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TripAdvisor Adopts No-Touching-Animals Policy, Best Cruise Ships Named, and More: Today's Travel Briefing

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Celine Dion Marks 1,000 Vegas Shows, Goose Poop Piles Up in Boston, and More: Our Travel Briefing

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Royal Princess Photo Slideshow

Princess Cruises' Royal Princess has a few twists that separate her from her competition. One is the SeaWalk, a see-through observation pathway that arcs out from the starboard side of…

Cruise Cuisine: Specialty Restaurants Worth the Splurge

By Lisa Cheng Specialty restaurants aboard cruise ships have become an industry standard -- and a tempting alternative to buffets. Top-quality meats, candle-lit settings, and fine…

Norwegian Getaway Photo Slideshow

The Norwegian Getaway is very much like her sister ship, the Breakaway, which was launched six months earlier. In fact, apart from the color of the decor, the names of the bars and…

Cruise Shows: 7 Best Entertainment Acts at Sea

Variety-style production shows are classic cruise fare in the entertainment department, but the trend is to offer passengers more than just predictable song-and-dance medleys straight…