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Six Nights in London, from $1,089 With Air
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee and the Summer Olympics are still months away, but London is already the place to visit. This six-night package from Virgin Vacations saves you about $150…
That's Ridiculous! I Have a Seat, But I Don't Have a Seat Assignment
Untangling the messy world of codeshares can sometimes mean realizing that you won't have a seat assignment until the day of your flight -- unless you're willing to pony up some extra…
Is Economy Plus Really Worth the Price?
How much is a good night's sleep worth? $100? How about $500? We measure the benefits of paying more for a little bit of legroom.
Travel Troubleshooter: I Paid for Tickets on the Wrong Airline
Due to a mix-up with her travel agent, a traveler pays more than $2,000 for her kids' plane tickets -- but on the wrong airline. Can this mother get her money back, and how could she…
That's Ridiculous! The Tricks They Play at the Car Rental Counter
A traveler feels ripped off after he proactively declines the car insurance option and then discovers that he unwittingly signed a form to accept the insurance. Did the agent deceive…
Five Nights in Tokyo, from $1,399 With Air
This five-night Tokyo trip will save you more than $300 per person, leaving you plenty to spend on sushi, sake, and the latest fashion trends.
Costa Concordia Sinking Leaves Other Cruise-Ship Passengers Alarmed -- and Out of Luck
Passengers who are nervous about sailing will find that most cruise lines aren't issuing penalty-free refunds.
New DOT Rules Take Effect: Airlines Must Now Include Taxes in Airfare Ads
Here's a recap of how U.S. travelers will benefit from the government's new airline pricing regulations.
Cruise Ship Safety: What to Expect in a Muster Drill
The tragedy aboard Costa Concordia has focused the spotlight on the industry's safety and evacuation procedures for cruise passengers. Two experts offer their insider's take on muster…
Navigating the Bewildering New World of Car Rentals
As vehicles become more sophisticated, travelers who rent cars should be able to cover the basics -- such as turning on the ignition -- before leaving the lot.
That's Ridiculous! Oh, Did I Offend You?
Angry readers sound off on recent debates about the types of annoying airline passengers.
Three Nights in Napa Valley, from $683 With Air
Looking for a last-minute Valentine's Day trip? This three-night wine country package with airfare will save you more than $230 when compared to booking each component separately.
10 Ways to Preserve Your Frequent-Flier Miles -- Without Flying or Using an Airline Credit Card
Use these 10 tricks to keep your mileage account active, and you can avoid the heartache of expired frequent-flier miles.
Travel Troubleshooter: Why Can't I Transit Through London?
A traveler without the necessary visa for a layover is denied boarding. Should the airline have rerouted the passenger instead of turning him away?
Four Nights in the Dominican Republic, from $499 With Air
Save nearly $225 per person by booking this Dominican Republic package, which includes airfare and four nights at an all-inclusive resort.
That's Ridiculous! Revenue-hungry Airlines Play "Chicken" with Passengers
Travelers who are reluctant to pay in advance for better seats or checked luggage can sometimes score last-minute freebies. But most travelers end up losing, thanks to all the extra…
What Google's Little Flight Search Problem Means for Travelers
Does Google's improved Flight Search service hint at a future when the company controls too much?
Travel Troubleshooter: "Maybe I Should've Taken a Picture of My Rental"
A traveler is shocked when a rental-car agency comes after her with a bill for nearly $500 in damages. How can this traveler prove that she didn't dent the car?
New Rules for Airline Fees: Partial Victory for Travelers?
Here's what to expect when new U.S. Department of Transportation rules on airline pricing go into effect in late January.
That's Ridiculous! Should We Ban Jumbo Air Travelers -- or Junior?
When it comes to deciding which type of traveler is the most annoying airline passenger, would you rather ban obese passengers or screaming babies?
Travel Troubleshooter: The Additional Driver Fee That Won't Get Lost
A traveler is surprised to learn that he'll have to pay extra for his wife to drive the rental car. Should this sneaky fee be refunded?
Six-Night Ireland Vacation, from $899 With Air
Save up to about $200 by booking this six-night Ireland vacation, which includes airfare, a rental car, and even a night in a 17th-century castle.
In-Flight Internet: What to Expect in the Air
Here's what to expect from online access when you're flying the largest domestic U.S. airlines. Hint: Not much.
Are Cashless Toll Roads a Hazard for Car Renters?
Some rental-car agencies charge pricey administrative fees to cover processing small traffic violations. Here's what to look out for.
Three-Night Winter Getaway to Cancun, from $305 With Air
Save up to about $450 if you book this affordable Cancun package, which includes airfare and three nights at a beachfront resort.