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Best of Seattle: Our Favorite Moments
Perched near the edge of the continent, Seattle is a town that has always reached for the future. A land of extremes, the Emerald City is caffeine-driven yet laid-back, practical yet…
Where to Go in New York City's Central Park
Central Park serves as New York City's backyard, its outdoor gym, its daytime pick-up bar, its concert hall, and, in summer, when dozens don bathing suits to soak up the rays, its…
Hotel News: A Mid-Priced Trump Chain and the First West Elm Hotel Location
Two widely known brands have recently made announcements that could have a big impact on the American hotel industry.First, the Trump Organization is launching a new chain of…
Most Beautiful Beaches: 8 Sands-sational Destinations
Hop the ferry to really, really get away from it all at these eight beaches in Greece , Thailand , Brazil , and five other slices of paradise. Photo Caption: Kefalonia Island, the…
New Hotels, a Hostel at Chernobyl, and the National Mall's Oldest Building: Today's Travel Briefing
Travel news from all over
JetBlue Testing Facial-Recognition Boarding in Boston
Starting this month, it will be possible to use your face as a boarding pass at Logan International Airport in Boston.JetBlue Airways is testing a facial-recognition system on its…
VIDEO: Reliving the Past in Northern Michigan
A trip to Northern Michigan is a rich and rewarding journey through time. Pauline Frommer hits up some of the historical highlights.
Beaches in Danger: 10 Disappearing Shorelines
When seas rise, it's inevitable -- beaches disappear. Even setting climate change aside, scientists predict a 10- to 12-inch (25-30cm) rise in ocean levels by the end of this century,…
USA to Barcelona for $150 on a New Budget Airline
Last week, without much fanfare, a new airline began shuttling passengers between Barcelona, Spain, and the West Coast of the United States.It's called Level, a joint…
No Laptop Ban on Flights from Europe to U.S.—For Now
For the time being, a ban on in-cabin laptops will not be extended to flights from Europe to the United States, according to the Department of Homeland Security.However, a…
VIDEO: The Sophisticated Pleasures of Northern Michigan
In the heart of the heartland, a vacation destination awaits that will surprise and delight.
The Best Day Tours in Jamaica: Frommer's Picks
Jamaica is an island nation bursting with culture, charisma, natural wonders, manmade attractions, and fabulous beaches. The more you see, the more you will want to see. Exploring this…
No Laptop Ban on Europe Flights, A New Budget Airline, and Facial-Recognition Boarding: Today's Travel Briefing
A Second Airport for Seattle?
The Seattle area could soon get a second commercial airport.Alaska Airlines, which is based in the city, would like to begin offering flights from Paine Field in Everett,…
The World's Most Thrilling Roller Coasters
The first amusement park roller coaster opened at New York ’s Coney Island in 1884. Known as the Switchback Railway, the ride used gravity to send daredevils along 600 feet of dips and…
10 Best U.S. Beaches in 2017, According to Dr. Beach
Siesta Beach in Sarasota, Florida, is the best beach in the United States, according to this year's rankings compiled by sand and surf expert Dr. Beach.The good doctor knows what…
New Virtual Gallery Lets You Explore Underwater Marvels from Dry Land
The underwater wonders just off America's coasts can't be seen firsthand—to state the obvious—except by divers and snorkelers.But a project launched this month by the National…
Virtual Dives at Marine Sanctuaries, A Second Seattle Airport?, and America's Best Beaches: Today's Travel Briefing
Trump's Proposed Budget Would Cut U.S. Tourism Organization
Among the cuts in President Donald Trump's proposed budget, which is being delivered to Congress this week: funding for Brand USA, a public-private organization dedicated to marketing…
Ibiza Airport Overrun with Garbage
The airport in Ibiza is a mess.The popular Mediterranean destination off the east coast of Spain is famous—especially among European vacationers—for its beautiful beaches and wild…
Travel Without Hesitation to Foreign Democracies, but Steer Clear of Authoritarian Nations
The risks outweigh the benefits of visiting countries with oppressive governments, says Arthur Frommer
Vacation in One of the Less Popular Destinations This Summer for a Fine Travel Experience
Where should you travel this summer? Off the beaten path, says Arthur Frommer.
Private Luxury Terminal Opens at LAX
The rich and famous can now make use of their own private luxury terminal at Los Angeles International Airport.Dubbed the Private Suite ("Let-Them-Eat-Cake Terminal" must have…
Luxury at LAX, Garbage at Ibiza Airport, and Trump vs. Tourism: Today's Travel Briefing
Australia Tourism Boost in 2016
Travel to Australia was big in 2016.According to Tourism Australia officials, the country received an estimated 8.3 million international visitors last year—an increase of 11%.…