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A Troop of Trips to Asia: Budget Bangkok, Yen-Pinching Beijing, Low-Tab Tokyo and More

August 19, 2004 -- Asia beckons with its still moderately priced deals. We've found combos that will bring to you to Japan in time to enjoy its fall colors, expose the cultural…

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Hot Dog! Trips to Frankfurt and Central Europe from $444

July 27, 2004 -- The central part of Europe, once the frontier of "Western Europe" in the days of the Cold War, is now the vibrant heart of a nearly unified continent. It's a pleasure…

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Big Ben & The City of Light: London and Paris on the Cheap

June 25, 2004 -- Many moons ago, tourism from the US to Europe alternated from year to year, the larger number of travelers going one year to France, the next year to England. But…

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Sin City Specials

June 18, 2004 -- New York may claim to be capital of the world, and Washington DC is the capital of the United States, but Las Vegas may be the capital of the American soul, at least…

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Travel, for Art's Sake

June 18, 2004 -- The 2000 U.S. Census indicated Americans spent about 1.6 times more on admissions to performing arts than on either admissions to movies or spectator sports. Even with…

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An Olympic Deal For Greece

June 18, 2004 -- Competing phone-rental firm RoadPost (www.roadpost.com) has a new deal for travelers to Greece, just in time for the Olympics. Their new "OneRoam Greece" rental…

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Turkey Talk in June? Plan Now for Fall Holiday Travel

June 15, 2004 -- As we keep on saying, it's never too early to plan ahead for great savings on travel, and when it comes to peak times like holidays, the farther ahead you prepare, the…

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Iberia: The Immoderate to Inexpensive Isthmus

June 15, 2004 -- As one of the largest countries in Europe, Spain naturally has a wide variety of landscapes and climates, from Madrid's fairly harsh plateau weather to the balmy sea…

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Mo' Bay for Less Money: Spring Savings on Lush Jamaica

April 24, 2004 -- We're not jerking you around. Now's an excellent time to snap up some spring savings for three-day to weeklong vacation packages to Jamaica.For Jamaica, you can have…

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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…

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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,"…

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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.

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Sign Us Up! Add Your Honeymoon to that Gift Registry

The latest item gaining popularity on bridal registries is the honeymoon.

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Bargain Argentina: It's Time for Tango Down BA Way

March 10, 2004 -- Plagued by a bad economy, Argentina continues to be an economical place to visit for comparatively richer northerners like us. The nation's tourist industry wants you…

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Budget Hotels Ascend With New Frequent-Stay Program

Cendant has merged its multiple loyalty programs into one efficient über-reward system.

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Recommended Package Tour Operators

We've highlighted some of our favorites companies that offer consistently high-quality products and outstanding customer service.

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Site59 + Feb 29 = Savings

February 25, 2004 -- There's an extra day in February this year, and last-minute discounter Site59 sees that as something to celebrate. They're offering $59 off any packages booked in…

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Himalay One on Me: Air, Hotel, Tours to Tibet and More

February 25, 2003 -- Everyone has a private Shangri-La, whether it be a summer resort, a cozy chair or a purely imaginary hideaway. But who hasn't wanted to visit that real Himalayan…

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Fifty Tips for Planning an Affordable Trip to Australia

Can't believe you can really travel and stay comfortably around this huge country for as little as $50 a day? It can be done.

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February's Prize: Las Vegas Luxury!

Frommers.com and MGM MIRAGE Resorts are sending one lucky winner & a guest to Las Vegas! Register now to win this vacation!

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Far Out Far East: Japan and Thailand at Practical Prices

January 28, 2004 -- Remembering that tourism is as good a diplomatic weapon as any, Japan is rolling out a big "Yokoso!" (Welcome) program to encourage more foreign visitors to come…

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All the Views Fit to Print: Photo Safaris Across Africa

January 21, 2004 -- Focus on Africa wants you to come on a safari with them, shoot some film, and, if the images pass muster, get them printed in a coffee table book. Repeating its…

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Easy on the Wallet, Enjoy Budget Budapest for a Week or Weekend

January 19, 2004 -- Long considered Central Europe's most fun city, Budapest is now for sale at super low prices until March 15. And by low, we mean under $95 a night, with air…

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Searching for Scottish Ancestors

January 12, 2004 -- There are more Scots living outside Scotland than in. If you're one of the hundreds of thousands of Americans with a wee bit of the heather running in your gene…

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Hidden European Gems: Air and Hotel to the Azores for Less

January 5, 2004 -- The Azores, an autonomous Portuguese archipelago 800 miles west of European shores, are favored by well-heeled European travelers, but are practically undiscovered…