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10 Reasons to Fly to Charleston (Besides Cheap Fares)
Spring in Charleston means walking along a beach, squeezing in a round or two of golf, eating, drinking, shopping, and more.
That's Ridiculous! I Arrived at the Airport on Time, But I Missed My Flight
Find out what happens when an understaffed Spirit Airlines can't get a passenger to a gate on time.
Car Rental Agencies and Cities Get Ready to Go Head-to-Head Over Taxes Again
If you rent a car these days, you can expect to pay exorbitant fees and taxes, many of which benefit local cities. A proposed bill would cap some of those taxes, leading some cities to…
Travel Troubleshooter: Can I Redo My Disney Vacation, Please?
A traveler mistakenly buys a Disney vacation for the wrong month and hopes that Disney will waive the $500 rebooking fee. Will Disney work its magic?
Five-Night Barcelona Vacation, from $1,099 with Air
Expect to save at least $50 by booking this five-night Barcelona deal, plus you'd receive arrival transfers, a guided walking tour, and a sightseeing bus tour at no extra cost.
Giving Love a Bad Name: 6 Tales of Misbehaving Airline Passengers
What happens when high altitude, alcohol, and boorish behavior combine into the perfect in-flight cocktail?
Egypt: Travel Tips for Canceled Tours and Upcoming Trips
If your dream vacation has been impacted by the protests in Egypt, this guide helps unravel the messiness of canceling trips, getting refunds, and rebooking flights.
New Website Rates Energy Efficiency of Cruise Ships
Eco-conscious travelers can now check ShippingEfficiency.org, which rates the energy efficiency of major ships.
How to Lose Weight on a Cruise: 9 Smart Ways
For cruisers who face tempting buffets and endless desserts, these nine tips reveal healthy dining options and fun ways to stay active while on a cruise.
Travel Troubleshooter: Snared By an Insurance Scam in Mexico
A traveler in Mexico is stunned when he is forced to buy car insurance, which more than doubles the price of his rental. Will he get a refund?
Best Smart Phone Apps for Business and Frequent Travelers
Fly through our top picks for the most useful and reliable apps -- and get where you need to go faster.
Three-Night Oahu Vacation, from $465 with Air
This Hawaii package is about $100 less than what round-trip airfare alone would cost, plus the deal includes three nights' hotel on Oahu.
Hotels Are Charging Even More for What Should Be Free
Should Wi-Fi in hotels be free? Apparently not. Not only do some hotels charge for Wi-Fi, but some also make you pay extra if you want a faster connection.
Travel Troubleshooter: I Flew Once; I Paid Twice
A traveler is forced to buy a second ticket because she didn't bring the credit card that she used to purchase her original ticket. Can she get her money back?
10 Top Airport Lounges in the U.S.
Wait out a flight delay in one of these 10 exclusive airline lounges in the U.S., plus we reveal three bonus lounges in the U.S. and Canada where every passenger can enjoy the…
Six-Night Ireland Vacation Package, from $699 with Air
This budget-friendly Ireland package saves you at least $100 per person on round-trip airfare and two nights' hotel, plus the deal includes a car rental and four nights at B&Bs…
Orbitz v. American Airlines: When the Traveler Loses
Who will win the dispute between American Airlines and online travel agencies about how airfare prices should be displayed? No matter who wins, travelers will likely lose.
Travel Troubleshooter: But I Never Asked For Car Rental Insurance
A traveler declines optional insurance on her rental but gets charged anyway. Here's how you can avoid getting taken for a ride.
Three-Night Las Vegas Vacation, from $336 with Air
You'll save at least $160 per person by booking this three-night United Vacations package to Las Vegas for spring travel.
Traveler's Ski Report: Sierra-at-Tahoe & Heavenly, South Lake Tahoe
What's new -- and where to find the best ski deals -- at Sierra-at-Tahoe and Heavenly ski resorts.
What's New at Two Ski Resorts in North Lake Tahoe
Embrace the snow with these affordable ski deals and ski packages at Squaw Valley USA and Alpine Meadows ski resorts.
Travel Troubleshooter: Wrongfully Charged For My Expired Tags
A traveler rents a car with expired tags. After getting ticketed, the rental company promises her that she doesn't have to handle the fine. Will she end up having to pay the bill…
Family Luxury for Less: A Post-Recession Game Plan
Ostentatious spending is out, so when we can indulge at a snazzy resort without blowing our budget, it's a classic win-win. Luckily, many high-end resorts are looking to help you live…
The Secure Flight Program: More Money For Airlines?
Are airlines exploiting the TSA's stricter name-matching requirements to squeeze even more money out of us?
Travel Troubleshooter: A Lost Vacation Day and Nothing to Show for It
A tour operator changes the flight times in an air-inclusive vacation package, cutting a day of vacation for a group of travelers. Are they out of luck?