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Ireland's Quirkiest Places to Stay
With a culture of hospitality stretching back over a millennium, Ireland 's people have the art of hosting ingrained into their DNA. Although nightly rates arrived along with inns…
6 Great Dude Ranches and Guest Ranches in the U.S. and Canada
Vacations don’t get more all-American (or all-Canadian) than this: spectacular scenery and outdoor adventures with your kids or grandkids at a dude ranch. You’ll feel wind-in-your-hair…
What Are the Best U.S. Cities for Cyclists?
With gas prices surging, car rentals remaining costly, and climate change nearing the point of no return due to fossil fuels, it's smarter than ever to find transportation alternatives…
The Best Dinner in Paris and Other Secrets from the Author of Our Brand-New Guide
Paris is a perennial dream vacation destination for many travelers. That's one reason why Frommer's has been covering the city for 65 years now, starting with our first guidebook,…
What’s New on the Maine Coast? A Q&A with the Author of Our Latest Guidebook
Throughout the pandemic, the coast of Maine has been the sort of place where stir-crazy American travelers want to be: somewhere with abundant outdoor recreation that's within driving…
In Honor of Valentine's Day: Jump on Amtrak's BOGO Spring-and-Summer Sale
What's sweeter than chocolate but more appreciated than thorny roses? Taking your sweetheart on a trip, of course. The United States' national railroad is trying to make that type of…
Which World Cities Have the Latest Closing Times? Someone Did the Research for Night Owls
My mother spent most of her life in the Australian time zone—from her apartment in New York City. She usually rose an hour or two before the sun set and only hit the sack while most of…
Zen Hen: Introducing "Chicken Yoga" for People and Poultry
Forget goat yoga—a fitness class at a hotel in Tampa lets attendees commune with local celebrity chickens.
At New Airplane-Themed Speakeasy, Raise a Cocktail to the Frisky Skies
Come fly away in California's boozy re-creation of an airplane cabin where the flight attendants serve stiff cocktails and campy entertainment.
Work from Italy: Venice Will Help Remote Workers Relocate
The Italian city of Venice has never had trouble attracting visitors—quite the opposite—yet the population of permanent residents is in decline. The new Venywhere program proposes a…
Worthy Charities Where You Can Donate the Hotel Toiletries You Don't Use
Hotels throw away the bottles of shampoo, the wrapped soaps, and the other toiletries you don't use—but instead, why not let those items offer comfort to a person in need?
Going to the Dogs: Which World Cities Are the Most Canine Crazy
Thanks to the pet insurance site Protect My Paws, now dog lovers can tell where they'll find the most compatriots when they travel.Using governmental records and academic sources,…
Frommer Guide Flashback: Why Is Barcelona's Sagrada Família Still Under Construction?
Gaudí's fanciful masterwork of a church has been in the works since 1882. What in heaven is taking so long?
Experts Weigh In On the Top Restaurant Trends For 2022
We all know people who travel to eat. In fact, we may be people who travel to eat. But two pandemic years and the simple march of time have shifted where and what we'll eat when we…
Great Family Adventures for Spring and Autumn in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah
A little bit of adventure goes a long way toward a successful family vacation. By sharing an out-of-the-ordinary experience and tackling the challenges together, kids and adults build…
In a Growing Number of U.S. Cities, Vaccination Required for Indoor Dining
As Omicron surges, vaccination mandates are rapidly expanding in many more indoor dining and entertainment venues across America. Nationwide, government vaccine policies are being…
Locate the Nearest Public Restroom in NYC with This Interactive Online Map
It always feels like public restrooms are nowhere to be found when the need is pressing. But when you're sightseeing in New York City, the toilet scarcity is not in your…
Where Coffee Is Cheapest and Most Expensive in the U.S.
Often it's the accumulation of little costs that can really cut into a travel budget. Looking at the prices of everyday items in a destination can give you a good idea of how expensive…
Frommer's Best Places to Go in the United States in 2022
With Covid-19 still a major concern, the Frommer's staff struggled with whether to publish our annual Best Places article for 2022. Last year, we temporarily shelved our longstanding…
In New York City, 50% Off Shows and Attractions, Plus Deep Winter Discounts on Hotels and Food
Deep winter means deep discounts in New York City. That was true pre-pandemic, but the number of deals has grown exponentially this year thanks to the city's proactive tourist…
It's Donation Season: Consider These Travel-Related Charities
If you're looking to make a difference right now, these trusted organizations rely on donations to do their good work.
New York City Clamps Down on Illegal Airbnb Rentals
The New York City Council approved a bill today requiring hosts using Airbnb and similar online platforms to register with the city before renting out their homes for less than 30…
Our Newest Guidebook, "Frommer's New York City Day by Day," is Now on Sale
You know the moment in just about every rom-com when the montage sequence shows the happy couple bathed in golden light while laughing, smiling, and running around doing cute…
In New York City, You Can Climb Up the Exterior of a 1,200-Foot Skyscraper
The cityscape of New York is a breathtaking sight. But to see it from the most elevated spots, Manhattan's five observation decks will charge you around $40 a pop. Consequently, most…
Pauline Frommer: Atlanta Is One of the Best Places in the USA for a Weekend Getaway
In National Geographic’s latest 3-inch-thick coffee table book, 1000 Perfect Weekends: Great Getaways Around the Globe, the city of Atlanta doesn’t appear once. Not once. I know…