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Ports of Call: A Foodie Day in Vancouver
If you stop long enough to smell the coffee, you'll find this bayside city to be one of the most beautiful, friendly, and modern in North America -- and one of the tastiest, too.
Travel Troubleshooter: Uh-Oh! When Optional Car Rental Insurance Isn't
When our reader checks in at the Hertz counter in Zagreb, she's told more insurance is mandatory even though she was fully covered before her trip. Should Hertz provide a refund?
How to Book a Suite: Top Tips from Chain Hotels
Finding an affordable suite can be harder than it seems. We called around to major hotel chains to discover suites under $200 across the U.S. Here's what you need to know.
Our Own Worst Enemy: 5 Types of Travelers That Are Killing Tourism
Are lousy tourists sinking an entire industry? Here are five ways bad travelers can ruin the fun for everyone.
Gearing up for Summer in U.S. National Parks
U.S. parks are getting ready for busy season with great deals and lots of activities. And there are still several pre-rush specials available to entice early bookers.
New Cuba Travel Policy Doesn't Help Tourists
Bad news for tourists: President Obama's new Cuba policy doesn't change anything for most would-be American tourists to Cuba, but there are glimmers of hope.
Travel Troubleshooter: Help! My Rental Company Ran Out of Cars
When our reader arrives to pick up her rental car, the company has no vehicles. She's free to rent from another company, but will have to pay more. Shouldn't the rental company or…
3 Things Travelers Will Lose -- and Gain -- in This Recession
Despite the losses, you stand to gain better things thanks to the ailing economy, like free Wi-Fi, better customer service, and unbelievable bargains.
Amtrak Unveils Fresh Discount Codes For Spring
National Train Day is coming on May 9, and with it, Amtrak has released a bunch of new discount codes that are lowering train fares nationwide.
From Thongs to Tuxedos: A Cruise Clothing Primer
Our cruise experts dish about too-revealing bathing suits, topless beaches, hot legs competitions, packing tuxedos, and more essential cruise fashion advice.
9 Great Adults-Only Onboard Escapes
From casinos, to adults-only pools, spas, and alternative dining venues, itÂ?s easy to hang out with your own age group whenever you want to. Here are some of the top ship spots for…
Travel Troubleshooter: A Canceled Cruise, a Missing Refund
The trip cancellation policy for her European river cruise promises a full refund, but when our reader tries to recover the money from the operator, she's turned down. What are her…
Fake Travel Insurance? 6 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Policy
How do you avoid buying a policy that can't -- or won't -- cover you? Here are six questions to ask before signing on the dotted line.
Pauline Frommer's Spend Less, See More Tips for Healthy Travel
In this series of tips, you'll find some terrific ideas to help you get the most out of every trip. This time around, I share some insight about taking care of yourself while on the…
April's Prize: Win a Trip for Two to Black Hills, South Dakota
Frommers.com and Black Hills Vacations are sending one lucky winner and a guest to The Black Hills. Register now to win this vacation.
Travel Troubleshooter: Charged Twice for My Cayman Island Hotel
Our reader's travel agency goes bust without paying her hotel and the resort wants her to pay for her stay -- again. Can't her credit card protect her against a double billing?
Try These New Hotel Brands From Names You Know
As the hotel industry reels from the current recession, you might be surprised to find some brand-new hotel chains out there while you're shopping for a place to stay in Las Vegas, New…
Before You Travel: 4 Crazy Rules You Need to Know
The travel industry loves to 'forget' important facts about its products. Here are the top clauses your company may not disclose -- and what you need to know about them.
A Year of Cruising: The Good, The Bad, and the Cheesy
In the spirit of offering both praise and constructive criticism, here's ten cents about nine great and not-so-great cruise moments on six sailings from the past year.
Mississippi Riverboat Cruising Isn't Dead, but It Sure Ain't Healthy
For the first time since the early 19th century, there are no river ships offering full-service overnight cruises on the Mississippi -- and no one is jumping in to fill the void.
Travel Troubleshooter: Now That's a Change Fee!
The tickets our reader buys for a vacation to Tanzania are refundable with a change fee, but she doesn't know the fee is a quarter of the cost. Is she going to lose thousands of…
Spring Broke: 6 Secrets for Traveling Free
Free isn't just a legitimate goal for your next trip. It might be a realistic one, too. How do you travel without paying?
Travel Troubleshooter: Right State, Wrong Ramada
Our reader accidentally reserves a nonrefundable room in the wrong city. Now his hotel wants to keep the money. Can he get a refund? Or is he stuck with a room he can't use?
Travel Writing 101: What is Good Travel Writing?
There are as many kinds of writing as there are authors, but what type is best for you? As a writer, you should think about what your objectives might be before you touch fingers to…
Pick a Card, But Not Any Card: How to Choose the Best Hotel Credit Cards
If your credit card just gives you credit, you're missing out. Hotel credit cards can get you free nights and flights in pretty much any destination you choose. Find the one that's…