Top Destinations
Regions
Featured
New York City
Travel Ideas
Great Vacations in the U.S.A.
Trends & Hacks
Family Travel on a Budget: Our Top 14 Tips
Frommer's Favorites
Sicily's Vacation Discount Extended Until December—We Think
Most Popular Books
Frommer's Ireland 2026
Destinations
Our Favorites
Bookstore
Get Frommer’s free newsletter (always written by humans, never AI)
A Little Mouse Told Us How to Save at Disney
Disney magic ain't cheap, but Mary Waring, probably the world's greatest expert on saving money at the Disney theme parks, can teach you how and where to cut your costs.
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Nashville & Memphis
Good ole Tennessee is changing. Here is the latest on Nashville & Memphis
Fork It Over: The Joy of Kitchenettes
December 3, 2003 -- Holed up for the spectacular New Year's Eve celebrations in Reykjavik, I looked at the city's overpriced, underspiced restaurants with dismay. More than a year…
The Greenback Blues: Dealing With the New $20s
Prompted by readers' questions, we answer how the change in currency could affect your purchasing power in a foreign land.
Last Chance to Sign Up for Key West Travel Writing Workshop
To discover the nuts and bolts of our craft, we remind you about these seminars being held down in balmy Key West this coming February.
Cell Phone Rentals While Traveling
Need to stay in touch while you're away? Here's a handy rundown of how to get a phone without a hassle while you're on the road.
For Frommer's Readers Only: One Week Free Cell Phone Rental
November 7, 2003 -- I never travel without a cell phone. The phone lets me make sure my cats are being fed, helps me hook up with local friends in unfamiliar towns and enables me to…
Masquerade Parades: Thrilling Throngs of Halloween Festivities
Halloween has two faces: the childish and the grown-up, the cheerful and the scary. So do Halloween festivals around the USA.
Oh Tannenbaum: Christmas Markets across Germany
Christmastime in Germany: a great time of year to visit
Hair Raisers (Not Fare Raisers): Chillingly Cheap Halloween Treats
October 13, 2003 -- There's nothing like the thrill of a good deal. Previously in this space, we've reported on overnight stays in Massachusett's haunted B&Bs, ghost- and…
Get an Insider's View of New York (and Other Cities) With Audio Tours
A new series of audio tours pride themselves on using the voices of local 'insiders' to guide you into spaces you'd never otherwise see -- places you might never know are there.
The Lowdown on International Phone Calls
There are several money saving alternatives to picking up that hotel phone and dialing -- be sure to utilize all your options on your next trip abroad.
State Department Travel Advisories Explained
Here's what you need to know about travel warnings issued by the U.S. State Department's Bureau of Consular Affairs.
Current Events: Electricity Conversion Abroad
The nuts and bolts of electrical voltage overseas; what plugs and adapters can you use?
Get Your Printer Runnin' then Head Out on the Highway with Free Coupon Books
October 1, 2003 -- Wise road trippers are well aware of the advantages offered by the free Travel Coupons books. There are 20 books covering 17 eastern, Midwestern and southern states…
Someone's in the Kitchen with Doña: South-of-the-Border Culinary School Dishes Up Spicy Secrets, Plus a Frommers.com Discount (and a Writer's Workshop)
September 17, 2003 -- Here are three things we know about our readers; they love affordable travel, they love learning and they love good food. Combine all three and you've the budget…
So, You're in Orlando, but You Didn't Book a Room. Here's a Handy Dandy List of Chains to Help
They're moderate or inexpensive in price and located in the budget motel corridors. All are relatively convenient to the attractions.
Learning the Travel Writer Ropes: Winter Workshops in Sunny Key West
Think travel writing is a dream job? Get schooled with this how-to course for budding pundits.
See the World, But Get a Passport First
Our exhaustive how-to on anything and everything you need to know about getting the proper travel papers.
Lofty Goals: Peace Through Travel
A vacation can be more than just time off work. This travel organization wants to achieve peace.
Rocky Mountain Lows: Dollarwise Digs in Colorado and Whistler
August 13, 2003 -- The national weather service reports that July was five degrees hotter than normal across the USA on average. That's not as serious as what Europeans are facing…
Oh Canada! Take A Summertime Excursion to Whistler and Victoria
If you're a skier, Whistler needs no introduction-it's the place to ski in North America, a designation that was merely affirmed by the IOC when it selected the Vancouver/Whistler bid…
Go West, Young Man, Go West (and then North)! Discover Vancouver This Summer
The city of Vancouver is basking in the glow of its recent acquisition of the 2010 Winter Olympics, but the city had plenty to crow about even before the IOC came calling. Naomi Kraus…
Frequent Traveler? Join the Club
Stranded? Exhausted? Stressed? Airports aren't grim hospitals of transportation when you belong to an airline lounge club. Joining a club can turn a horrid ordeal into a civilized…
BYOB (Build Your Own Business Class)
In Friday's newsletter, we recounted the tale of a cheapskate wowed by business class. Of course, most of the time you'll lack the miles or the money to get into business class. If…