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Cruise Apps: Putting a Ship in Your Back Pocket
Download these top cruise apps to keep your trip planning (and dreaming) at your fingertips.
Travel Troubleshooter: "Am I in Some Kind of Bureaucratic Travel Hell?"
After a traveler's flights are rescheduled by her airline, she faces an exorbitant $1,534 charge for the new tickets. Can she get a refund and still catch her flight?
Oahu & Maui, from $832 for Six Nights with Air
For May travel dates, this six-night air/hotel package costs about as much as buying the flights alone. Fortunately, the recent tsunami resulted in minimal damage to Oahu and Maui.
Travel After a Disaster: 5 Things to Consider When Going Back
Once a natural disaster happens, when can tourists think about going back? Here's how to tell the difference between helping and hurting.
Mandatory Housekeeping Fees May Be Just Around the Corner
Will more hotels start to adopt mandatory housekeeping service fees?
Travel Troubleshooter: Maybe the Price Guarantee Isn't All-Inclusive
When the price of our reader's vacation takes a nosedive, he files a claim under his online travel agency's price guarantee. The company never processes his claim. Will he ever see a…
Airplane Safety: Worldwide Stats & Facts
For anyone with a phobia of flying, a closer look at airplane safety statistics may help lower the anxiety levels before take-off.
Six-Night Ireland Vacation, from $699 With Air and Car Rental
This Ireland vacation package saves you more than $600 when compared to booking the airfare and six nights' hotel independently.
Worst Travel Disasters: 6 Steps to Protect Yourself
Recent catastrophes in Japan and Christchurch have demonstrated that troubles can arise no matter where you are. Here are a few guidelines to follow, should the worst happen while…
Credit Card Rewards: Hidden Bonuses in Your Pocket
From cheaper gas and free car-rental insurance to bonus points for dining out, don't overlook the travel perks that come with many credit card rewards programs.
Cruise Lines Quit Western Mexico, Citing Security and Profits
Is it safe to visit Mexico? Many cruise lines aren't giving cruisers the chance to worry and have instead pulled their ships from some ports along the Mexican Riviera.
Why Can't I Change the Name on My Airline Ticket?
This week's 'That's Ridiculous' looks into how much it can cost airlines to change names on tickets.
There's No Such Thing As a Free Cruise
When Michael Mihalik gets a phone call offering a free cruise, he takes the bait. But a $190 deposit later, he's having second thoughts about this getaway.
Christchurch, NZ After the Quake: Closures and Clean-Up
The inner city of Christchurch was devastated by an earthquake on February 22. Here's what's happening now in the city and on the rest of New Zealand's South Island.
Government Shut Down: What it Means for U.S. Parks and Landmarks
If the U.S. Congress can't settle on a budget, visitors to sites run by the Park Service will be faces with shuttered parks, monuments, and museums.
Athens, Santorini & Mykonos, from $1,469 for Six Nights with Air
Beat the summer crowds to Greece with this late spring travel deal, which includes airfare and six nights' hotel.
Allegiant Air Considers Ticket Prices that Change After Purchase
Will airline ticket prices that fluctuate with the oil market fly? Allegiant Air thinks they just might.
Best Airport Food: The 10 Best Restaurants in Terminals
The next time your flight is delayed or canceled, stop by one of these airport locations for gourmet burgers, fresh seafood, and more from Frommer's favorite local restaurants.
How to Travel Far on a Tight Budget
Whether you're a student living overseas or just a casual traveler with youth on your side, follow these 10 tips for saving money abroad.
Six-Night London Vacation, from $1,049 with Air
This London trip in May includes round-trip flights, six nights' hotel, and a ticket to the Chelsea Flower Show.
Will This Be the Year for Passenger Rights?
Some lawmakers want to require airlines and travel agents to disclose the full price of an advertised ticket, including taxes and fees. But it remains to be seen whether any of the…
US Airways Closes a "Loophole" and Opens a Can of Worms
This week's installment of 'That's Ridiculous!' explains US Airways' ingenious way to collect fees from people who've already paid them.
Travel Troubleshooter: No Refund for My Colorado Condo
A traveler cancels her condo rental about a month before her scheduled vacation. Does the vague cancellation policy leave her refund out in the cold?
Revenge of the Flight Attendants: 9 Tales of Cabin Crew Behaving Badly
From petty theft to packing handguns, these flight attendants take outrageous in-flight behavior up a notch.
Hotel Charges $20-a-Night Fee for Non-Smoking Room
A Las Vegas hotel tacks on a $20 fee if you want to guarantee a non-smoking room. Should travelers be punished for trying to stay away from cigarette smoke?