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Congress Is Out Making Visiting Washington, D.C. In
The sun might be beating down in the steamy capital, but most of the politicians have gone home while the legislature is in recess, making it one of the better times to visit.
Keep Your Cool in Hot New York City for Free (or Next to Nothing)
While nearly every moment spent in New York far outweighs any travel difficulties, breaks from the heat that don't cost an arm and a leg (or anything at all) can be found all over the…
Relaxation or Education? Enjoy Both In-Flight and Learn a Language
It used to be that inflight entertainment meant watching a movie you'd already seen (or even worse, intentionally missed), flipping through the inflight magazine or having to converse…
Remember Maine for Budget Biking, Boating, Bunking and More
If you've ever made the trek to Freeport, Maine and the outlet stores, you've heard of L.L. Bean (tel. 800/441-5713; www.llbean.com). It's the outdoor supply mecca of the northeast…
Pass on Passes, Get Rail Savings Directly from Operators' Sites
Railpasses are great, but there's another way to save big bucks on European trains: by booking individual tickets well in advance, directly through European rail operators' websites.
Distill the One: You'll Shout "Great Scot" Over Packages and Tours to Scotland
This summer and fall, take advantage of the topography, geography and enigma that is Scotland by grabbing a low-priced budget travel deal.
Atlantic Canada: Just Over the Border but a Million Miles Away
Summer and early fall are the best seasons to see the Atlantic coast in all its splendor -- the birds, the whales and the warmer weather make traveling at this time ideal.
Tahitian Treats Get Sweeter with New Air Route, Plus Packages to Paradise
New air routes open up magical doors for travelers. Airlines do it to fill consumer demand and make travel to popular places easier and more cost effective for themselves and…
Low Sell Hotels: Great Summer Savings Nationwide at a Variety of Chains
Taking advantage of some incredibly low nightly rates, hotel coupons, chain promotional deals, and other savings methods can make you feel good all over, especially though in the…
But It's a Dry Heat: Arizona is Awash in Outdoor Action at Nominal Cost
Things are heating up in the desert this summer. There are sizzling deals that will take the sweat out of traveling south. Whether you are going golfing, surveying the Grand Canyon,…
Our Prague-nosis? You'll Love the Czech Republic at These Prices
Travelers interested in a fall trip to Prague will find the rates even more pleasing -- and the streets a little emptier.
Oh Say Can You See Cheap Trips for This Year's Long July 4th Weekend?
Leave your basting and grilling skills behind this Independence Day. Put your softball glove back in the closet. Forget about cleaning up those half-eaten Hot Dog buns. Get ready to…
Nha Voyager: Cruise Itineraries Across Southeast Asia
Cruises here are anywhere from one to three weeks, plus many offer optional pre- and post-cruise land packages so you can go further inland to famed places like the Taj Mahal, the…
Frommer's Port Report: Docking at Bruges
To step into the old town is to be transported instantly back to the Middle Ages, when Bruges was among the wealthiest cities of Europe. Unlike so many European cities that have had…
SOS (Savings on Sails): Mark-Downs Big & Small on Many, Many Cruises
Silversea cuts prices on leisurely luxury voyages, AHI International discounts Saxony river cruises and Radisson reduces for the fall -- plus our usual roundup of truly cheap…
All Hands on Deck for the Latest Frommers.com Cruise News
We roundup what's new in ship christenings, the new Noordam in New York, what to wear and baseball-themed excursions.
Norwegian Becomes American, Debuts Pride of America with U.S. Hull, U.S. Crew, U.S. Routes and All
It's a been a long road getting NCL's new U.S.-flagged Pride of America out of the shipyard and into service, but she's finally here, wrapped head to toe in the red, white, and blue.
Pennywise Packages to China Appeal with Prices Starting from $749 for Week
There's never been a better time to visit Shanghai or any part of China. Take an organized city tour, cruise along the Yangtze, trek through Tibet or stroll the Great Wall -- they…
Spanish Sunshine on the Costa del Sol from $549
Spain's 'Sunshine Coast' is the playground for Europeans who are seeking that glamorous beach lifestyle year 'round. It boasts the warm inviting waters of the Mediterranean, white…
Embrace the Frio Down in Rio: Five Brazilian Nights Starts From $599
Competition is fierce, as many tour providers are running air-inclusive specials close in price for the nearly the same length of time, but each one has actually put together something…
Old Home Week, Part 2: Living in the Now
Some of my past columns came out of great trips, so I decided to see how those destinations were doing. It looks like it might be time to go back to Iceland, Rochester NY and Canada.
Take a Slice of Turkey from $499 for Air and Four Nights' Stay
Imagine some of the world's best beaches, crystal clear sailing waters, scenic mountain landscapes, magnificent archaeological sites, the roots of Christian Europe, cosmopolitan…
Diggin' San Diego: Cheap Airfares Get you There with Plenty Left in Your Wallet to Spend on the Ground
The nearby desert areas can be over 100 degrees and sunny when the shoreline is only in the 60's. This was my first trip here and I must admit I was impressed by the overall beauty of…
Islands in the Sun: Go Greek for a Week in November from $1,149
Those lucky Europeans with scads of vacation time (five weeks or more for some) flock to Mykonos, Paros and Eos begging Venus for some loving, Apollo for some sun and bartenders for…
Pack Your Sense of Adventure but Leave Your Savings Intact for African Safari Steals
Let's blame Hollywood for reinforcing the myth that safaris are strictly reserved for the eccentric, the Europeans, the terribly wealthy -- or some combination of all three; it's…