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Lake Como, Italy, Is Enticing—But Visiting Has Its Pitfalls
Lake Como is world-famous as a bucket list destination, but this Italian region always doesn't reveal itself easily to outsiders.
How Bad Will the 2023 Hurricane Season Be? Here's What the Forecasts Say
UPDATE, May 26: The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season will be "near-normal," according to the official forecast from the U.S. government. In its annual outlook, the National Oceanic and…
Where to Stay on Santorini and Other Secrets from Our New Greece Guidebook
I’ve been visiting and writing about Greece for almost 30 years now. I can remember a time when getting out of Athens for the trip down to the Peloponnese involved driving around…
50 Things to Do in Sicily: The Italian Island’s Best Beaches, Palaces, and Food
From Greek ruins to "The White Lotus," the Italian island of Sicily has a wealth of wonders—not to mention some of the best food on earth.
A New Trail Connects the Best Waterfall Hikes in a Region with Hundreds of Them
If you ask us, spotting a waterfall is one of the best reasons to go on a hike, ranking right up there with breathing pristine mountain air and sampling all the latest innovations in…
Flipboard Travel: Find Frommer's Information for Your Next Trip on This Free App
How the free Flipboard app makes saving the ideas you find on Frommer's even easier
Alaska Small-Ship Cruises: 7 Options for Up-Close Adventures
For a closer look at Alaska's majestic glaciers, fjords, and wildlife, try these recommended small-ship cruise lines.
Are Small Cruise Ships Better than Big Ones? 5 Facts That Will Convince You
Small ship cruises get less publicity than the giant ships do, but there are strong reasons why people love them. Here are the best ones—and some of the best small-ship cruise…
New Online Hub for Finding Native American Experiences in California
A new online hub for cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, breweries, resorts, spas, and other tourism businesses and attractions tied to California's Native American communities…
Eat Like a Local: The Best Cheap Food in Honolulu, Oahu
Want to impress Hawaiian locals? Tell them you went to one of these places on your own. Waikiki is full of crummy tourist grub and chain restaurants, but don't waste your time on…
4 Tips for Visiting the 4 Most Popular Latin America Destinations This Year
Beachy spots in the Caribbean and Central and South America are as popular as ever. Here's what's driving the demand, what to expect this spring and summer, and how to save money and…
The World's Busiest Cruise Port Has Been Dethroned
What cruise port would you say is the busiest in the world? Last Friday, a new winner claimed the heavyweight belt based on 2022 passenger data. It's not New York City. It's not…
7 Places to Swim With Whale Sharks Responsibly
When travelers swim with whale sharks, which can be as big as a school bus, their concern need not be for their own safety. Whale sharks are like the cows of the underwater world and…
Let Frommer's Take You on the Road Trip of a Lifetime with Our New Itineraries for Mobile App
Frommer's is partnering with Road.Travel to create a series of fun, easy-to-follow road trips for smartphones and other mobile devices.
4 New Hotels That Have Opened By Miami's Downtown Cruise Port
Miami's beautiful beaches tend to hog the attention when it comes to Miami #vacationgoals. That love is well-deserved, but a handful of new hotels in downtown Miami, a few miles across…
How Are Ultrarich Tourists Spending Valentine’s? In a $200,000 Champagne Bath, Apparently
Now that the December holidays are behind us, hotels have begun promoting themselves as ideal escapes for Valentine's Day. In many cases, they're putting together romantic offerings…
Pauline Frommer Will Appear at the 2023 Travel and Adventure Shows
Plan your next vacation with the help of in-person experts—including Pauline Frommer—at a 2023 Travel and Adventure Show near you.
Best Vacations for Seniors: Ideas for Travelers of Retirement Age and Older
Travel tops the to-do lists of most people of retirement age and older, according to the AARP—a group that ought to know. “Research after research has shown that it’s the number-one…
If Men Can Go Topless on Beaches, Why Can’t Everybody? Nantucket’s Bid for “Top Freedom”
Residents of a small, scenic Massachusetts island have voted to allow everybody to go topless on public beaches. Should this be the norm across the U.S.?
It's Official: Everyone Can Go Topless on Nantucket's Beaches
Anyone of any gender expression may now go topless on the beaches of Nantucket, Massachusetts. (We'd wait for summer if we were you—New England winters are no joke.) As Frommer's…
Days in 2023 When All U.S. National Parks Are Free to Enter
All units managed by the U.S. National Park Service waive entrance fees on 5 days in 2023.
Fun Things to Do with Kids in Door County, Wisconsin
Waterside outdoor adventures, lighthouses, fish boils, and other fun ways for families to fill their days on this Wisconsin peninsula between Green Bay and Lake Michigan
The End of Tourism in Bali? Indonesia Outlaws Sex Outside Marriage—For Visitors Too
The slow creep of religious supremacism in world government has claimed a new victim: one of the planet's most beloved tropical destinations. On Tuesday the parliament of Indonesia,…
Pickleball Paradise: 5 Top Resorts for Playing America’s Fastest Growing Sport
If dink , divorce alley , and volley llama are in your lexicon, chances are you’re hopelessly smitten with pickleball. You and more than 4 million other Americans. According to the…
What's the TCM Classic Cruise Like? Like the Most Fun I've Had at Sea in Years
It was evident that this cruise wouldn’t be like any other when someone’s phone rang in the middle of the pre-departure lifeboat drill—and it was Elton John calling on FaceTime. “He…