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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.

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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.

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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.

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Cruise News Round-Up: New Renovations, Itineraries, Programs and More

Matt Hannafin rounds up the latest news on the Carnival renovation, Royal Caribbean's gift certificate program, easyCruise's new Winter Caribbean route and more.

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Papers, Please: U.S. Border Initiative to Stiffen Passport Requirements

Originally proposed as part of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004, the WHTI will close a longstanding loophole in U.S. law that allowed U.S. citizens to…

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More to Scandinavia Than You Think: Airfare and Three Nights in Oslo for $739

Scandinavia, Europe's Northern territory, continues to enchant visitors with an ancient history steeped in Viking mythology, endless white nights, cosmopolitan cities that reach back…

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Bet Your Bottom Dollar in Las Vegas: Air and Four Nights' Stay From $197

Las Vegas is a lot more than an adult land. Even if you don't love to gamble or love to eat or love to people watch or love Celine Dion, there's still something to smile about in Las…

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Puerto Rico: Come Rain or Shine, Flights for $186 and Up

I just returned from a getaway to Puerto RicoÂ?and yes it rained a lot but there were glimpses of sunshine and no hurricanes, so all in all, a great vacation, albeit short. Seems I…

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Fall for Nature in America's National Parks

Summer is the season for visiting America's famed national parks, but as temperatures start to cool down, so do visitor numbers and the prices at some of the country's most popular…

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London Packages: Fit for a Prince at a Pauper's Price

Just a hop over the ocean, London continues to excite first time travelers and draw return visitors with sights, shopping, museums, a popular monarchy, pomp and circumstance, those…

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'Tis the Season To Book European Christmas Market Tours

It may be a little early to start thinking about Christmas, but it's exactly the right time to start thinking about Christmas travel.

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A True Southern Belle in Savannah: Three Nights' Stay From $299

There is a distinguished charm about Savannah, a feeling you get when you walk down the tree lined streets. In amongst all this historic elegance is a romantic yet vibrant city just…

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Fare Flash! American/United Mini-Fare War in Progress

The following routes are on sale for a limited time at $89 one-way, with no round-trip purchase required.

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The Jersey Shore + Glitzy Excess of Vegas = One Perfect Casino Resort: What I Learned From a Recent Trip to Atlantic City

Carrie Havranek reports on her recent trip to Atlantic City and explores the fact that the casinos, for the most part, could do a better job of capitalizing on their prime location:…

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Take an Inspiring Trip and Combine Art and Travel

More things than the color of leaves change in the fall. So do museum art exhibits, which go up, and airfare, which typically goes down. Here's a short list of the museum art…

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A Rail of a Tale: One Amtrak Code To Rule Them All

The fun's been taken out of the Amtrak discount code game recently, thanks to the introduction of a 'super code'.

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Pack Up and Head to Portugal: Airfare and Eleven Days From $2,645

Summer in Portugal means quiet fishing towns, mellow beaches, and inexpensive fresh lobster eaten overlooking a calm shoreline while sipping a local white wine.

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Spring Into Action and Spend Your Fall Down Under: Fly Round-Trip From $707

Spring is a magical season to visit Australia. The weather is sensational, the cities start celebrating with festivals and events and the flowers and everything else is in bloom.

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Japan for Not a Lot of Yen: Air and Hotel for Five Days From $979

Yes, Japan can be expensive. Who hasn't heard wild stories about the price of American consumer goods in Tokyo, like a $500 pair of Levis? Nevertheless, it's possible to travel to…

Article / Cruise

The Communications Revolution at Sea: Who's Got What

It was only ten years ago that your best bet for getting a message home from a cruise ship was to use your cabin's satellite phone -- at a rate of $8 to $15 per minute. Today, nearly…

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It's All New, New, New in Frommers.com Cruise News

Matt Hannafin rounds up the latest news on the Crown Princess incident, Celebrity Cruises' new vessel, SeaDream's new Egypt/Greece voyage and more.

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Anchor's a Weigh on These Great Cruise Ship Gyms

It wasn't always this way, that cruise ships gyms were so over-the-top. Go back a decade or two and you were lucky if you had access to a couple of rusty treadmills and a rowing…

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Deep in the Heart of Texas: Flights to San Antonio or Austin From $163

Although less than 80 miles apart, the two Texan cities of Austin (the state's capital) and San Antonio (the most visited city in Texas) are very different and each offers visitors a…