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How to Fix the Airlines: A Prescription
After 45 years, airline deregulation has failed. We have some ideas to jump-start a national discussion of what should be next.
More Trouble for American Queen Voyages: Now Agents Are Boycotting It
Update:, Feb. 23, 2024 American Queen Voyages has ceased operations. Find out more about that here.Even though American Queen Voyages' small-boat, multi-day cruises on the waterways of…
Lavish Photo Book Celebrates Miami Fontainebleau Hotel History—and Vegas Future
"I wanted people to walk in and drop dead," said architect Morris Lapidus of his showy hotel designs, perhaps best exemplified by Fontainebleau Miami Beach , the oceanside behemoth…
Is Your Airport Hiding Big Uber and Lyft Fees from You?
Frommer's finds that most airports aren't disclosing mandatory Uber and Lyft surcharges to passengers—and neither are the rideshare apps. In this shell game of fee disclosure,…
E-Bikes and Travel: Good Cities and Tour Companies for E-Biking
Lots of people who wouldn't take a traditional cycling vacation are eagerly signing up for powered e-bikes. Learn about great cities for e-biking and companies that offer e-bike…
What to Know About “Manager’s Special” or “Mystery” Rates on Rental Cars
What does it mean when car rental companies list "manager's choice" and "mystery" rates? And are these offers worth taking?
Camping at Woodstock Festival Site Now an Option—Minus the Mud and Bad Acid (We Hope)
August 2024 marks the 55th anniversary of the 1969 Woodstock festival, a landmark event of baby-boomerdom dedicated to peace, love, mud, and a once-in-a-lifetime musical lineup that…
Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas: What You'll Pay, What to Pack at Royal Caribbean's Private Island
Cruise ships have competed for years to come up with the wildest new onboard thrills. But with the newly invigorated CocoCay , Royal Caribbean has accelerated the entertainment arms…
Look Inside Evermore Orlando Resort, Disney World's New Billion-Dollar Place to Stay
When the Villas of Grand Cypress, located beside Walt Disney World resort in Orlando, closed for redevelopment in late 2019, regular visitors to Central Florida despaired about the…
Universal’s Epic Universe: New Details About the Florida Theme Park’s Rides and Worlds
Florida's Universal Orlando Resort has at last released the first official details about its hotly anticipated upcoming theme park, Universal Epic Universe. First announced in 2019…
Flight Routes with the Most Turbulence, According to Global Data
Buckle up! Passengers on these flight routes could be in for a bumpy ride, according to worldwide weather data.
All About the Scottish Castle from "The Traitors," Peacock's Whodunit Delight
Peacock's guilty pleasure was shot in a Scottish mansion built with profits from the drug trade and Worcestershire sauce.
Rash of Violent Muggings Plagues Cape Town's Landmark Table Mountain
What can a city do when its most photographed tourism icon gets the reputation as a no-go area?That's the quandary facing Cape Town, South Africa, one of the most beautiful cities in…
Which National Parks Require Reservations in 2024?
You'll need advance reservations to visit these popular U.S. national parks in the spring and summer of 2024.
Can I Get a Turbulence Forecast for My Flight? Check This Free Online Map
Scientists have determined that flights are getting bumpier and that climate change could make the skies even choppier in years to come. If that prospect gives you the jitters about an…
How Consumers Can Game Our Over-Mergered Travel Industry to Their Advantage
Most people don't realize that just handful of companies control most of the travel industry, but there are still ways to hack our merger-addicted travel system in your favor.
Lyft Is Charging Customers Extra Fees but Hiding How Much
A warning for travelers who rely on rideshare company Lyft: The company is quietly hiding the true amount it takes in extra fees that are added to your base fare. A recent ride I took…
New Apple Update Allows Travelers to Finally Stream from iPhones or iPads to Hotel TVs
There are some 136 million iPhone users in the United States, yet most televisions in hotels and on cruise ships are not configured to allow guests to stream from Apple devices.Android…
Brightline Miami to Orlando Review: Take the Train to Disney
It had its naysayers early on, but when Brightline kicked off service between Miami and Orlando in September 2022, the train delivered a major gift to Florida. Brightline in Florida is…
Meet Four Leading Travel Advisors Who Used to Be Travel Journalists
These former magazine travel editors now put their expertise to use crafting unforgettable trips.
The Difference Between CLEAR and TSA PreCheck? For Starters, One Has Way More Critics
The security and efficiency concerns facing CLEAR—and how the company has responded
New Tulum International Airport Connects Mexico Hot Spot to These U.S. Cities
Reaching Tulum, Mexico, from the United States will get a lot easier this spring. The brand-new Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport—aka Tulum International Airport (TQO)—is…
Icon of the Seas Doesn't Have Enough Lifeboats—on Purpose
Royal Caribbean's mighty new cruise ship reserves lifeboats for paying customers. So how would the remainder of its 7,960 passengers escape?
Star Clippers’ Cruise Along Panama and Costa Rica: What to Expect
Our review of a Star Clippers cruise that sets sail aboard a traditional tall ship along the Pacific Coast of Central America
Turkey Drops Visa Requirement for North Americans, Granting Free Entry
In a flash of good news that got lost in the shuffle of holiday celebrations and grim headlines, one of the most exciting destinations in Europe has decided to stop charging Americans…