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New Jersey Filming Locations from 'The Sopranos': A Driving Tour
Fans of the iconic HBO series can visit these real-life North Jersey haunts of Tony Soprano and crew.
The Blockbuster Attractions Washington, D.C., Is Unveiling for America’s 250th Birthday
As the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., is in the spotlight for America’s 250th birthday celebrations in 2026. To coincide with the big anniversary, the city is rolling out a number…
Discovering Untold Black History in the Gilded Age Epicenter of Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, Rhode Island, has a rich and compelling African American history that might come as a surprise to anyone who assumes the city's story begins and ends with its collection of…
We Finally Know 'The White Lotus' Season 4 Location—and We've Got Pics
The fourth season of The White Lotus will unfold in the South of France, Variety has confirmed. Mike White's award-winning HBO anthology series about horrible rich people encountering…
Southern Germany’s University Cities: A College Tour of 5 Historic Destinations
Germany has some of the best universities in the world—and some of the oldest. Heidelberg University, for instance, was founded in 1386. Relative whippersnapper Harvard University in…
This Ingenious Sleeve Covers Trump's Photo on a National Parks Pass Without Invalidating It
As Frommer's previously warned, the U.S. Department of the Interior is reportedly undertaking a petty crackdown on stickers placed over the face of President Donald Trump on national…
The BOGO Apple! Major Sales on New York City Restaurants, Museums, and Broadway Shows
What is something New York City still has that many other major destinations don't? It's not (just) Broadway theaters or pizza rats or rap-star mayors. Unlike other tourism heavy…
When Should You Tip? 11 Tipping Rules for 11 Types of Travel Services
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Places Where You Can Still See Evidence of the Nazi Occupation of Paris
June 6th marks the anniversary of D-Day—in 2019, the 75th one—but this epic military victory was just the beginning of the liberation of France. It would take two and a half more…
Pauline Frommer's Chat with Samantha Brown, Host of 'Places to Love' on PBS
Earlier in the year, the Frommer's podcast featured an interview Pauline Frommer did with Samantha Brown, host of the PBS show Places to Love. What follows is a transcript of that…
The Studio Museum, Harlem's Top Attraction, Reopens After Almost 8 Years. Was It Worth the Wait?
The Studio Museum in Harlem finally has a space as big as its ambitions.Founded in 1968 to support and display Black artists at a time when U.S. museums and galleries rarely, if ever,…
Sotheby’s Auction House Is Poised to Become One of New York City’s Hottest New Tourist Attractions (and It’s Free to Visit)
Works by the world’s most famous artists, publishers, wineries, and artisans regularly land on the loading dock of Sotheby’s, and have since 1744 when the famous auction house was…
Take the Museum Home! 23 Gorgeous Coffee Table Books of Great Museum Collections
Although accessing great museums is a primary impetus for travel, the best institutions in the world often publish their collections on the printed page so you may bring their…
Frommer's Best Places to Go in 2026
If you’re a traveler, you’re lucky. You know the secret.You know that travel heals. Travel uplifts. As long as the world still goes round, travelers can reset their minds and hearts…
Can the Playboy Club Stage a Comeback? A New One Is Opening in 2026 in This U.S. City
Playboy, like many a senior citizen with somewhat regressive views on masculinity before it, is moving to South Florida. The bunny-branded media company, still known primarily for its…
A Visual Tour of Some of the Best Inns of New England, New York State, and Beyond
Given their druthers, most travelers would prefer to stay somewhere with a little personality. That's why even chain hotels often market themselves as "boutique" properties. For a…
Shopping in Paris: Exploring the City's Historic Covered Passageways—and What to Buy There
Travelers in search of unique shopping finds, an unstructured stroll, or simply an escape from the rain will be richly rewarded by ducking into one of Paris's many covered…
Famous Cemeteries Worth Traveling to See
What follows is a transcript from the June 15, 2025, edition of the Frommer's Travel Show podcast. The interview has been edited for length and clarity. To listen to the episode, click…
Gen Z Travelers Are Using Astrology to Plan Vacations. Here's How to Make the Stars Your Travel Advisor
Gen Z has disseminated a bevy of cultural trends, some fun and endearing like choreographed TikTok dances, others less comprehensible (let us never speak of that Labubu madness…
A Conversation with Mickela Mallozzi, Star of PBS' "Bare Feet With Mickela Mallozzi"
What follows is a transcript from the August 3, 2025 edition of the Frommer's Travel Show podcast. It has been edited for length and clarity. To listen to the original podcast, please…
A Major 20th-Century Artist Just Got His Own Museum and Garden in Philadelphia
Acclaimed 20th-century sculptor and maestro of the mobile Alexander Calder (1898–1976) is both the namesake and subject of a major new cultural institution in the artist's hometown of…
Sicily’s “Penis Bar”: The Top Draw in This Quaint Italian Village Is a Restaurant Full of Phalluses
You can’t spell genitalia without Italia.That could be the motto of Bar Turrisi, a Sicilian restaurant and watering hole where the focus is the phallus. Penetrate the multilevel…
St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City Adds Monumental New Mural for a Strong Statement About Immigration
More than 6 million visitors walk through the front doors of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City each year, making the church one of the most important tourist sights in the…
How to Visit the Site of Julius Caesar's Assassination in Rome
The spot in Rome where Julius Caesar was assassinated sits in a large sunken square a short distance south of the Pantheon.Known as Largo di Torre Argentina, the site contains the…
The Filming Locations of 'Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale'
As the characters of Downton Abbey reminded us incessantly, the times are changing and we must change with them. For fans of the ITV/PBS historical soap, which ran for five seasons and…