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How to Take a Road Trip Through Harriet Tubman's Maryland
The Eastern Shore of Maryland contains numerous sites connected to the courageous Underground Railroad conductor and freedom fighter.
Airlines Might Lose Your Seat Fees When You Change Flights—How to Get Refunds
Covid brought the world a lot of conflict and consternation, but it also brought one change that made travel much easier: the end of airline change fees. But don't be fooled. The…
The U.S. Has 8 of the 10 Busiest Airports in the World
Eight of the world's 10 busiest airports are located in the United States, including the busiest of all: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). That's according to an…
Which U.S. Airports Have the Longest Security Wait Times?
If you need to fly out of South Florida at any point this summer, you might want to leave for the airport now. Miami International Airport (MIA) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood…
Car Renters Force Customers to Bring Fuel Receipts—but It's Not Always in the Contract
American rental car companies have been doing it for more than a decade now. When customers rent vehicles, clerks frequently say that if the car is returned with a full tank of gas,…
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts Add Tons of New Stuff for Families
As the pandemic doldrums of the previous two years lift, this summer is shaping up to be a major one for family-friendly recreation. We've already told you about the new theme parks…
6 Crucial Things Parents Can Do to Childproof a Vacation
Even places that welcome kids don’t necessarily childproof their units. That’s up to you.
The Icky Truth About That Chlorine Smell in Swimming Pools
Let's just say you're gonna wanna take a shower after swimming. And maybe after reading this.
The Best Travel Gift Cards: Just the Ticket When You Need Presents for Travelers
Forget socks or toasters. Giving the gift of travel ensures that lifelong memories will be made. Here are some of our favorite gift certificates and gift cards that were designed…
San Francisco’s New Answer to NYC’s High Line Promises Prime Views of Golden Gate Bridge
A hotly anticipated new outdoor attraction in San Francisco finally has an opening date. Presidio Tunnel Tops, a 14-acre addition to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, will…
See Inside LAX's New Delta "Sky Way" Before a Single Passenger Has Used It
Everyone loves that new car smell. But have you ever inhaled that much rarer scent of dignified travel, the new-airport-terminal smell? On April 20, 2022, Delta Air Lines opens the…
The CDC Drops Its Safety Warning: Go Ahead and Cruise!
Lifting two years of warnings about the dangers of cruising in the age of Covid-19, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has dropped its risk advisory for cruise…
An 800-Year-Old English Landmark Finally Gets a Visitor-Friendly Makeover
One of the most historically significant buildings in England hasn't had much to offer visitors for about, oh, three centuries or so. The 800-year-old Clifford's Tower in the…
Why Now Is a Great Time to Visit Italy's Most Popular Cities
Rome, Florence, and Venice have signaled that they're ready to welcome visitors again after the pandemic lull—though residents understandably prefer the sort of measured tourism that…
Apps and Websites for Finding EV Charging Stations During a Road Trip
With these handy online tools, you'll never worry about your electric vehicle running out of juice again.
PHOTOS: 12 of the World's Most Gorgeous Gardens
The plant kingdom is a diverse and versatile realm. Consider, for example, the myriad ways humans have cultivated green things for practical and recreational uses: There are orderly…
Are Avis and Hertz Fixing Rental Car Rates? Congress Is Demanding Answers
As excoriating letters from members of Congress go, these made little effort to soften accusations. "Hertz appears to have used its market position to raise prices substantially even…
Which U.S. Airline Takes the Best Care of Luggage?
U.S. airlines carried about 224 million checked bags in the second half of 2021—a significant increase from the 159 million bags checked from January through June. Inevitably, the…
3 Simple Travel Hacks to Make Your Hotel Room Darker for Better Sleep
These three everyday items will help you sleep better when traveling—and you only have to pack one of them because the other two will already be in your hotel room.
Canada Dumps Pre-Arrival Covid Testing for Most Travelers
So many countries are dropping Covid-19 hurdles for inbound tourists that we could fill our pages with dozens of happy announcements every day. (And in our consistently up-to-date post…
Frommer Guide Flashback: Guinness Tourism in Dublin, Then and Now
From pub crawls to brewery tours to sleek multimedia exhibits, Dublin has never had a shortage of ways to celebrate "the black stuff."
New Law Signals a Coming Boom in South Dakota Vacation Options
At the end of South Dakota's just-completed legislative session, state lawmakers cleared the way for a merger of sorts between the state's two biggest industries, agriculture and…
New Zealand Finally Reopening to Vaccinated Travelers
Destinations around the world are lifting mask mandates and even vaccine requirements. And now a major milestone on the way to a full reopening of travel has been reached Down…
Ireland's Quirkiest Places to Stay
With a culture of hospitality stretching back over a millennium, Ireland 's people have the art of hosting ingrained into their DNA. Although nightly rates arrived along with inns…
Cruise Virginia’s Longest River the 18th-Century Way
A historical means of transporting crops along the James River in Virginia will soon be used to cart tourists along the same waterway. Starting Friday, April 1, the James River Batteau…