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Carnival & NCL Ink Port Deal with New York
Riding the wave of ever-increasing number of passengers, New York looks to create a berth in Brooklyn and renovate its existing passenger terminals.
Caribbean Princess Makes a Splash
Cruise expert Heidi Sarna examines the new ocean liner from stem to stern.
Liner Insider: What's Happening in the Cruise Industry
Ports keep growing to contend with swelling numbers of passengers, itineraries are reconfigured and new health trends continue to enliven the cruise industry. We report on it all in…
Delta and China Airlines: A Codeshare Too Far?
A new codeshare raises questions about a carrier's safety record. Here's what you need to know.
A New Contender In Airfare Search Still Working Out the Kinks
It's admirably independent, honest and open, and offers some innovative features for travelers who are flexible with their time. But it's glacially slow, a tad buggy, and is missing…
Domestic Airfares are Ripe For the Picking
April 19, 2004 -- How many times can we tell you? Domestic airfares are generally quite low right now. If you're flying between two cities served by low-fare airlines or US Airways…
Over and Down Under: Great Fares to Europe and Australia
April 16, 2004 -- Europe is warming up. Australia is cooling down. Our spring may be the true sweet spot for global fares, because it's everybody's "shoulder season" -- the time when…
Lodge-Podge: Grab Bag of Savings
April 14, 2004 -- To keep those hotel beds full during off-season periods, hotel owners and innkeepers will dream up almost anything, piling gimmick upon gimmick, even lowering prices…
An Asian Array of Bactrian Bargains, Rapid Rails and More
April 14, 2004 - You can find radically different forms of transportation throughout Asia. On the cutting edge, look to South Korea, which just became the fifth nation to make use of…
Scan Europe's Low-Fare Airlines for Great Deals
If you haven't flown within Europe in the past few years, you're in for a big surprise.
You Say Fiji, I Say Tahiti: Let's Call the Whole Thing...Paradise
When dealing with paradise, as nearly every South Pacific destination calls itself, it's hard to know where to start -- or stop over, for that matter. Some seasoned travelers in this…
Welcome to the Family: Head East to the New EU
Ten new countries will join the European Union on May 1. For travelers, this means no more passport checks or customs lines when crossing between old and new EU countries.
New Princess Vessel Shines on Inaugural Sailings
Princess is on a roll. Just one year after it scored big with the beautiful Coral Princess and Island Princess, the Love Boat line has topped itself by launching one of the best new…
Can I Sea Some ID? The ABCs of Cruise Line Age Policies
If you happen to be a civilized teen looking to cruise solo with a friend or two, you're basically out of luck. Here are the age policies of the major lines.
Don't Miss the Boat with the Latest Cruise News
Carriers switch out ships on now and future rosters, cruises waaaay down under to Antartica, engine trouble for the Norwegian Star and more in this cruise news roundup.
It's Like Christmas in DC: Flights All Around!
April 7, 2004 -- Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport is one of only four airports in the country where flights are restricted by federal law.Airlines must go through a…
JetBlue, AA Face Off In Caribbean: They Fight, You Win
April 7, 2004 -- Much-loved discounter JetBlue has just started flights to the Dominican Republic, and that has American Airlines nervous. The result: A fare war to please…
The High Cost of Getting Where You're Going: Some Modest Proposals
Airfares may be low right now, but it seems like the cost of everything else is going up. Recent news about the upping of cab fares and gas prices promises to be a steady drain on your…
Unbelievable Iberia: Packages to Spain and Portugal Priced Right
April 2, 2004 -- Three times the size of Illinois (and then some), the Iberian Peninsula contains two countries and every type of terrain imaginable. We've corralled a hefty herd of…
Low Prices to the Low Countries: Air, Hotels, Tours for Amsterdam, Brussels, Luxembourg and More
April 2, 2004 -- Though the three countries on the northwestern edge of the European mainland are known collectively as Benelux, and the Dutch prefer "The Netherlands" to "Holland,"…
Hertz So Good! Cheap Car Rentals From Florida to the Northeast
April 2, 2004 -- Every spring, flocks of honking geese wend their way north from their winter resting places in Florida. So do flocks of honking rental cars -- and that trend means…
Stowe, VT Gives Cancer Survivors a "Weekend of Hope"
This resort village offers a weekend of seminars, scenery and camaraderie exclusively for cancer patients and their families, with lodging and some transportation provided free.
Celebrity Evolves on New Galapagos Sailings
Celebrity Cruises' new adventure-travel program features small expedition ships and unusual land add-ons. It's a far cry from Celebrity's normal ecological niche in the megaship world,…
What's Doing in Cruising
We report on Holland's recommended onboard tipping policies, NCL's ship renaming and new itineraries, pre-booking spa appointments online and celebrity lectures rosters.
A Rail of a Tale: Pros and Cons of Long-Distance Journeys on Amtrak
Sascha Segan recounts what works (and what needs fixing) with our national rail carrier.