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Experience Canada's Eastern Provinces: Six Days and Five Nights from $549

The Atlantic Coast of Canada in and around Nova Scotia offers a traveling experience rich in maritime history, coastal landscapes, great solitude, rolling farmland, and small towns…

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Chasing the Best of China: Thirteen Days from $1,798

We've rounded up multiple package tours and other offers for all types of travel to China.

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Take a Great Cruise on the Great Lakes this Summer

When we think of cruises, we usually think of the Caribbean, maybe Europe, Alaska or even New England. We don't always think of cruising interior bodies of water such as lakes, even…

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Hit the Jackpot in Vegas: Air and Two Nights From $354

Every time of year is Vegas time of the year. A hot desert summer doesn't stop the powerful air conditioners from blowing cold air through the casinos.

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The Best of Barbados Program Returns Offering Plum Savings

This year, the Barbados Tourism Authority is going the extra mile to provide would-be visitors with so many incentives and discounts that you'll be hard pressed to think of reasons not…

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L.A. is Sunny, Fantastic, and Even Affordable: Fly One-Way From $39

Jason Sheftell reports on the rebirth of Hollywood and the increasing affordability of L.A. attractions.

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Learn Just How Much Wood a Woodpecker Would Peck on a Birding Vacation

Bird enthusiasts breathed a collective sigh of relief last year when it was announced that the ivory-billed woodpecker, a species thought extinct for over 60 years, was alive and well…

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Hooray for the Red, White & Blue: Fireworks and Savings this Fourth of July

Although some argue that summer begins on Memorial Day weekend, the Fourth of July truly signals what summer in America is all about.

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Far East, South Pacific and Down Under: More and More Cruise Lines Are Signing Up For These Exotic Cruises

It's an understatement to say the word exotic is sprinkled liberally in travel speak. Sure, one man's exotic is another man's run of the mill, but let's get real. Few can argue that…

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A Pearl of Wisdom in Every Port: Frommer's Latest Cruise News

Check out the latest on MSC, Holland America, Crystal and more.

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Running the River Out to the Sea: Cruise West in the Pacific Northwest

Planning a cruise but want to go somewhere different? Forget Antarctica, Libya, or the island of St Helena, how about booking a cruise to Idaho?

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Editor's Choice: Our Favorite Live Music Experiences

We asked Frommer's editorial staff to talk about their favorite live music experiences around the world. We hope they help you relive some of your own adventures.

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Travel With Kids on Long Flights, And Survive

If you're over 35, chances are you didn't hop on a plane until you were old enough to drive, and maybe even later. Family vacations used to mean long car rides to the beach, the Grand…

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Get on Board and Hit the Tracks on Some of the World's Greatest Train Journeys

No matter what your destination, there's a train trip awaiting you, whether you choose it as a means of transportation or as a vacation in itself. Here are a few suggestions of some of…

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Give the Second City a Second Chance this Summer and Fall

Jason Sheftell rounds up a bevy of current deals on hotels, airfares, special events and more in the Windy City.

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Students, It's Not Too Late to Plan Your Summer Vacation

If you're home from college and you're spending far too much time lounging around the house, playing too many video games, or updating your Facebook account, perhaps it's time to get…

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Cheap Czech Vacations that Leave Change to Spare

The city's beauty, architecture and charm are unrivaled, and you can often experience its finest cultural offerings for relatively little money. We have found some summer specials and…

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Lesser Known South Pacific Paradises: Round-Trip Air From $995

The South Pacific Ocean is a haven to some of the most picturesque and romantic islands in the world, but beyond the gentle shores of the well-known paradise locations are dozens of…

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Oh, Canada! West is Best in Victoria and Vancouver: Fly One-Way From $173

The Pacific coastline of British Columbia is among the most spectacular destinations in North America. Skiing and winter sports aside, which are major draw cards to the region, summer…

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Breaking the Bottle and Blessing the Ship: The Most Memorable Cruise Ship Godmothers

For as long as ships have been built, they've been ceremoniously blessed in one way or another. Wine, water and whiskey have been used to christen them, though go back far enough and…

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NCL Saves the Best for Last, Completing Hawaii Fleet with Pride of Hawai'i

They said it couldn't be done. That was back in 2002, and cruise industry experts were saying that NCL was nuts. Operate a small fleet of U.S.-flagged ships? Hire all American crew?…

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Eight Sun-Drenched Days on Malta for $987, Airfare Included

Malta is many things at once -- a peaceful retreat for busy Europeans, home to a unique and ancient culture, plus a sophisticated nightlife and beach culture hotspot catering to hip…

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See the Beauty of Namibia: Five Nights' Stay and Rental Car From $790

Before there was Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt and their union known as Brangelina, there was the beautiful African country of Namibia.

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Getting Prepared: RVing Tips & Hints

In this article we'll discuss some of the nuts and bolts of life on the road so that you, too, can overcome disorganization and have the courage to just hit the road.

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Airfare Update: Low Fares to London, Ireland, Germany, San Juan Plus a Delta Expansion and More

George Hobica reports on the latest airfare discounts and sales plus Delta's JFK expansion and more.