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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…
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…
How to Visit Chiclayo, Pope Leo's Hometown in Peru
Pope Leo XIV, formerly Bishop Robert Prevost, was born in Chicago in 1955 and first traveled to Peru as a missionary in 1985. After working in several regions of the South American…
Planning Travel Around These Things Will Transform the Quality of Your Vacations
The following is an edited version of a conversation from the July 20, 2025 edition of the Frommer’s Travel Show podcast. Please note that this article contains a photo some readers…
Tour Prince's Minneapolis: Where the Artist Lived, Jammed, and Made Music History
A decade after his death in 2016, Prince continues to loom large as a cultural force in Minneapolis, Minnesota.In his beloved hometown, there are Prince-themed tours you can take,…
'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Filming Locations: Where Is Cousins Beach?
Cousins Beach, the fictional setting for Prime Video's The Summer I Turned Pretty, was conceived as a mashup of several seaside spots in the Northeast, according to author Jenny Han,…
America's Oldest City Honors Black History with Heritage Trail
As many of us learned in elementary school, St. Augustine, Florida, lays claim to being the oldest continuously inhabited European-founded city in the United States. But recountings of…
Wes Anderson Movies Inspired These Whimsical Cabins at a New England Campground
Maybe it should come as no surprise that filmmaker Wes Anderson has become a kind of travel influencer. For one thing, his movies depict many aspects of travel, including rail journeys…
2025's UNESCO World Heritage Sites List: Fairy-Tale Castles, Lost Cities, and Natural Wonders
A onetime hub for real-life pirates of the Caribbean and the real-life inspiration for Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland are among the places newly inscribed as UNESCO World…
Taylor Swift's Rhode Island: Where You Might See the Pop Star at Her Favorite Vacation Spot
If the music thing doesn't work out, Taylor Swift should consider offering her storytelling services to the organizations that put together tours of historical homes. Take it from…
An Itinerary for Corsica, France: Car-free and Carefree in the Mediterranean
The fourth-largest and most mountainous island in the Mediterranean, Corsica is a place of striking coastlines, verdant valleys, and pretty pastel-toned towns. Yet despite its…
How to Become a Travel Writer—and a Better Traveler: Pauline Frommer's Favorite Event Is Back
Here's a little secret that those of us in travel media know: You have deeper, richer travel experiences when you hit the road with a goal. Just knowing that I need to come back from a…
New Executive Order Demands National Park Price Hikes for International Tourists
On the day before Independence Day, U.S. President Donald Trump announced his intention to make international visitors pay more to visit America's national parks. In a confusing new…
Great Native American Attractions Near Yellowstone and Grand Teton
Even before the establishment of Yellowstone National Park in 1872, many white explorers, government officials and business owners repeated a false and pernicious fallacy that few…
It’s Time to Re-enact the French Revolution—Using a Free Walking Tour App by Paris!
The French have always been exceptionally talented at anticipating global appetites. They set the trends in high fashion and in wine. They were the first to send help to the North…
Bucking DEI Backlash, This State Just Opened a New African American Heritage Trail
Amid efforts by the U.S. federal government to restrict how African American history is taught, preserved, and celebrated, one state just unveiled a tourism initiative to showcase more…