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Nestle Down with Nessie when you Loch in Low Prices to Scotland

For a small country, the Scots have plenty to be proud out -- from the finest malted whiskys to their most famous export -- the grand game of golf. A visually stunning destination,…

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South Africa and Beyond from $131 Per Day

To provide you with special all-inclusive travel experiences, tour providers have put together lengthy fully-guided package deals that ensure you and your fellow trip mates enjoy the…

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Go Green with Hybrid Cabs and Rental Cars

With gas prices hovering comfortably over $3 per gallon, many Americans are looking a little enviously at the owners of hybrid cars. Now available in sizes from compact to SUV, hybrids…

Article / Cruise

Saving the Amazon, One Trip at a Time

'The heart of the planet' is what the Green Pope calls the Amazon Basin, and he's undoubtedly right. He and other speakers stressed that as governments drag their feet, individuals can…

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Get Acquainted With the Amazon: Wildlife, the Rainforest and Culturally Rich Cities

Once in a while, if you are lucky, you go on a trip somewhere and your life is changed for the better. That's what happened to me on a recent trip to the Amazon.

Article / Hotels

Is Your New York Hotel Legal?

Some great New York City hotel deals listed on prominent websites are actually illegal operations driving New Yorkers out of their homes, according to city and state officials.

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Get your Motor Running with These Motorcycle Trips

Whether you own a bike or rent one, motorcycle trips are yet another way to enjoy the world.

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Click Your Way to a Photo-Fantastic Vacation

Ever been stuck on a bus tour and you see something absolutely amazing from your window but don't have the freedom to stop and take a photograph? Why not combine your passion for…

Article / Hotels

West Coast Mexico: Stay from a low $51 Per Night this Fall

From the old-school glamour of Acapulco to the fishing village of Puerto Vallarta to the chi-chi, celeb-loving Cabo San Lucas and more, the west coast of Mexico offers an array of…

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Behind the Scenes: The Creation of a Cruise Ship

There's no denying ships today are more homogenous than their ocean-liner ancestors, as cruise lines build ships in pairs, triplets, octoplets even, for obvious economic benefit.

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Dressing the Part: Cruisewear, Schmoozewear & Packing for the Climate

These days, the norm for dressing aboard a cruise ship more closely mirrors the norm on land, with few antique steamship traditions getting in the way of you and comfort.

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The High and Low Tidings of Frommers.com Cruise News

Matt Hannafin rounds up the latest news on Holland America's emissions-reducing technology, Windstar's fleet upgrade, Carnival's new ship and more.

Article / Hotels

Keep an Eye on Four Seasons as They Expand in Asia

With 70 hotels and resorts in 31 countries and more than 20 properties in development, the high-end hotel chain is busy expanding its presence around the globe, including Asia, with…

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The Early Booker Gets the Berm: Make a Rez Now for that European Ski Trip

In step with the resorts, travel providers are coming out with early bird ski specials with booking discounts and continuous listings of participating ski resorts offering savings.

Article / Air Travel

Last-Minute Labor Day: Squeeze out the Last Drops of Summer

Labor Day signals the end of lazy days, leisure activities and the propriety (according to some) of wearing white. We've rounded up the best offers still available for an end-of-summer…

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Montenegro: Europe's Newest Country and Adriatic Attraction

Less than three months ago, Europe's youngest nation came of age, separating itself from Serbia thereby becoming the last of the former Yugoslav republics to gain its independence.

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Special Edition Fare Report: The Latest Offers

George Hobica reports on an Alaska west coast sale, an Allegiant air companion offer, a two day Atlanta sale and more.

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Dive Into the Waterways of the World With These Scuba and Snorkeling Trips

From Key West to Jamaica to Bermuda to Belize, where there is water, there are dive and snorkeling trips. Exploring the waterways of the world has become big business for a good reason.

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Get a Kick out of Pint-Sized Portugal: Three Days and Two Nights' Stay From $479

Portugal is a pint-sized destination that packs plenty of punch. This small Iberian neighbor of Spain is actually a jewel in the coastline offering visitors a glimpse of European life…

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Mousing Around this Fall: Height of Value Season at Disney

Anyone considering a Disney vacation should visit Mousesavers first. The website's developer, Mary Waring, is a consumer advocate who is passionate about her theme parks and helping…

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Irish Eyes are Smiling: Drive Yourself Around Ireland From $49 Per Day

In the fall, Ireland is less crowded, and the weather is crisp and beautiful. Don't believe what people tell you about it raining all the time here. You can drink and eat well; jokes…

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No Spain No Gain: Eight Days From $820

For the absolutely least expensive trips to Spain available right this moment, you have a lot to choose from.

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Four Nights on the Beautiful Beaches of Bali from $182

Known as 'The Island of the Gods,' thanks to its estimated 20,000 temples and shrines, Bali offers travelers a balance of classic tourism offerings and real cultural gems.

Article / Air Travel

Eye on The Sky: New Security Measures Plus the Lowest Up to Date Fares

George Hobica reports on new security procedures after terror plot, airfare deals to Mexico, London, Charlotte and Scandinavia, Spirit's sale and more.

Article / Cruise

A Feast of Fall Foliage Cruises to New England and Canada

This fall a boatload of ships are heading north to the waters of New England and eastern Canada, just in time for the leaves to turn.