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Frommer’s Spain: What’s New and When to Go, According to the Authors of Our Latest Guide
Authors of the newly released Frommer's Spain guidebook reveal their favorite new attractions and share their top planning tips.
A Cruise on Maine’s Coast with American Cruise Lines: Our Review
What to expect on a small-ship cruise along Maine's coast from American Cruise Lines
Report: 2024 Travel Trends to Include Destination Dupes, Dry Tripping, Set-Jetting and More
"Destination dupes," "tour tourism," "dry tripping," "go-ccasions"—these are among the top travel trends we can expect will inspire vacationers in 2024, according to a new forecast…
Charges for Gratuities on Royal Caribbean Going Up—as the Company Reports Huge Profits
Royal Caribbean quietly increased its automatic gratuity charge this week. Starting November 11, the cruise line's service charge added to each passenger's bill will be $18 per day…
“If It Is Not Closed, It Will Collapse”: Converted Hagia Sophia Is Now Crowded and Crumbling
The Hagia Sophia, Istanbul's iconic cathedral-turned-mosque-turned-museum-turned-mosque, will begin charging foreign tourists an entrance fee starting January 15, 2024, Turkish…
How Much Is a Hotel Room Gonna Cost in 2024? Where Rates Are Rising Fastest
Hotel room rates in many major cities around the world are expected to continue their skyward climb in 2024—rising by double-digit percentages in many places, according to the Hotel…
Airport Tips for Faster Service Without TSA PreCheck and Other Perks
Get through the airport quickly and comfortably, even without TSA PreCheck or credit card perks, using these handy tips and tricks—most of which won't cost you a thing.
Amtrak Gulf Coast Train to Restore Service (Finally!) Between New Orleans and Mobile
Amtrak rail service between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, has been suspended since Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast in 2005. A long-in-the-works project to bring Amtrak trains…
How Far Ahead to Book Flights and Other Air Travel Tips from Expedia Data Analysis
Getting the timing right to save money on airfare is a perennial concern of travelers. That's why advice on when to buy and when to fly is almost as easy to find online as TikTok…
Google Flights vs. Kayak: Putting Their New When-to-Book Tools to the Test
We tried out two new online tools that claim to tell users the best time to book flights. Here are the upsides and downsides to both.
Venice, Italy, Officially Approves New Entrance Fee for 2024: Here Are the Rules
On September 12, the city council of Venice, Italy, finalized the city's long-postponed plan to battle overcrowding by charging visitors an experimental entry fee in 2024. The final…
What Are the Best Days to Fly This Holiday Season? CheapAir Predicts the Cheapest Flights
Airport traffic and airfares have been in constant flux for years now. Knowing the best days to book flights for the cheapest airfare has become something of a guessing game. But if…
This Fall Foliage Prediction Map for 2023 Shows When Leaves Hit Peak Color
With fall foliage season fast approaching, travelers concerned with getting the timing right for autumn road trips and weekend getaways have a freshly updated online tool at their…
This Country Just Cut Its Sky-High Tourist Tax in Half
Turns out imposing a ludicrously expensive daily fee on tourists isn't great for tourism. Who knew. The Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan has announced that it is cutting in half the $200…
Fall Foliage in New England: What to Expect in 2023
It has been a rainy summer in New England, characterized by flash flooding in Vermont and the second-wettest July on record in Boston. What does that mean for the region's famous fall…
Tracking Flight Prices: What to Do When You Book a Trip, Then Find a Better Deal
Strategies to try when you're tracking flight prices and discover cheaper plane tickets for a trip you've already booked
Hurricane Season 2023 Could Be Worse Than First Thought, Forecasters Say
UPDATE, August 11: In a new hurricane season forecast released this week by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the U.S. government's offical weather watchers…
Minion Land Now Making Mischief at Universal Orlando Resort: Check Out the Videos
Minions, the animated yellow capsule creatures (think sentient Percocet pills, but adorable) from the Despicable Me cinematic universe, now have their own theme park area at Universal…
Acropolis Tickets: Athens Landmark Joins List of Attractions You Must Prebook
The Acropolis of Athens is dominated by the Parthenon, one of the world's most identifiable buildings—what's left of it, anyway (thanks a lot, Venetian army of 1687). For that reason…
5 Ways to Get Free Admission to Museums (or at Least a Steep Discount)
Entry fees at museums are skyrocketing, but there are still ways to get in for free or at a substantial discount.
Europe in Autumn: Where to Go in September, October, and November
For travelers averse to Europe’s summer crowds, heat, and prices, autumn is an ideal season to visit many parts of the continent. What’s more, Europe puts on a good show this time of…
The Worst U.S. Airports for Catching a Connecting Flight
We're naming airport names, and breaking down our advice by season, ticket type, and more.
The Air Traffic Controller Shortage: When Will It Improve? How Can You Prepare?
A shortage of air traffic controllers may be contributing to flight disruptions at U.S. airports. How—and how long—will your travels be affected?
The Best Iceland Cruises: 11 Small-Ship Lines You Should Know
The best Iceland cruises give passengers up-close views of the land of fire and ice from aboard small ships.
What You Must Reserve in Advance at Walt Disney World—and When Bookings Open
Even when the economy sags and disposable income drops, Disney's theme parks usually find a way to increase revenue. In the company's last financial quarter, despite a sharp collapse…