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Zippier Wi-Fi Coming to Your Next Hotel
Though you might not see much difference in the bedroom decor from a Marriott Hotel in one city to another one city over, each is likely to have a different owner. That's because the…
More Vegas Casinos End Free Parking
Following a precedent set earlier this year by MGM Resorts, numerous Las Vegas casinos will soon begin charging fees for valet and self-parking at their properties.Beginning…
In Its Ability to Start and Stop the Flow of Outbound Tourism, China Possesses a Mighty Weapon to Use Against the West
Despite what fevered political rhetoric may imply, international relations cannot be simply reset. Countless American families depend on the tourism relationship between the United…
A Corps of English-Speaking Volunteers Called "Wardens" Comes to the Aid of Beleaguered Tourists in Emergency Situations Overseas
When a U.S. embassy or consulate is not permitted to help travelers—a common predicament—it may enlist the assistance of a friendly expat. Meet the "warden," the volunteer…
One of North America's Most Exciting Wine Regions is Hiding Out Just South of the Border
Barely an hour from the border near San Diego and minutes from the busy port city of Ensenada, Baja California's dry and sunny Valle de Guadalupe is one of the most compelling…
2016's "Most Interesting Webcams" Announced
If you're looking for vacation inspiration, a way to explore the world without leaving your home, or simply a way to waste an hour or 12, EarthCam, a company specializing in webcam…
Frommer's' Best Places to Go in 2017
As of 2017, we’ve been showing you the world for 60 years. Arthur Frommer published his seminal guidebook Europe on 5 Dollars a Day in 1957—and the title alone indicates how much has…
Tucson, Heart of the Southwest: A Photo Tour
With its famous dark skies, giant cacti, alternative vibe, destination spas, and its newest badge—a UNESCO designation as a city of gastronomy—Tucson, Arizona, is riding high. It’s…
Arkansas' Crystal Bridges, the Art Museum That Walmart Built
In 2011, Bentonville, Arkansas , somewhat improbably joined the ranks of cities with at least one top-flight art museum worth traveling great distances to see. That would be the…
Though the Unusual Current Strength of the U.S. Dollar Is Harmful to the U.S. Economy, It Greatly Benefits the U.S. Traveler: A Moral Issue
Across the globe—in Central America, Asia, Europe, and beyond—a dollar goes awfully far these days.
Three Major Issues in Travel—Airbnb’s Right to Operate, the Continuation of “Marijuana Tourism,” and Travel to Cuba—Remain Unresolved as We Enter the New Year
Before we head into the new year, Arthur Frommer considers some of 2016's unfinished business.
Ghost Stations in Britain, Free Meals in Economy Class, and More: Today's Travel Briefing
A roundup of travel news from all over
Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cleared to Begin Cruising to Cuba
Americans will soon have the chance to travel to Cuba with a major cruise line—which means Cubans will soon have the chance to see more rum-swilling Midwesterners than they could…
Delta Might Bring Back Free Meals in Economy
Delta Air Lines might bring back free meals for passengers in the economy section on some transatlantic flights.Since November 1, the Atlanta-based carrier has been testing…
Britain's 'Ghost Stations' Offer Quiet Alternatives to Bustling London Stops
If you go sightseeing in Central London, at some point you'll almost certainly pass through the Waterloo or Victoria rail station—those are the closest stops to attractions like…
30-Person Gaming Theater Opens in NJ Mall
ESC Games has developed a new avenue of group entertainment.The New York City-based company has opened a multiplayer video game theater in New Jersey's largest shopping mall,…
TSA Fighting Holiday Airport Lines with More Officers, Social Media
We're about a week into December, which means the holiday travel season is underway. That can mean long lines at the airport, but Transportation Security Administration officials say…
Harper Lee's Alabama Hometown Wants to Be a Tourist Attraction Now
To Kill a Mockingbird author Harper Lee lived a quiet life in her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama, eschewing the limelight and resisting efforts to turn her into a tourist…
In a Dramatic and Somewhat Unexpected Change, Lines at Airport Security Gates Have Greatly Shortened, Easing the Process of Checking in for a Flight
After doomsday headlines about endless security lines last summer, airport screenings have gotten downright speedy. Do we owe the TSA an apology?
TSA Fights Holiday Airport Lines, Major Cruise Lines to Begin Sailing to Cuba, and More: Today's Travel Briefing
Following Wildfires, Eastern Tennessee Officials Urge Tourists to Return
Following the devastating wildfires in eastern Tennessee that started last week in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, local officials in the nearby resort towns of Gatlinburg and…
In the Most Recent of Nominations, a Distinguished Magazine Has Named Its Choices of "Best Cruise Line" for Various Needs
U.S. News & World Report releases its annual list of the best cruises for value, families, luxury, and more
Maker of the Liberty Bell to Call it Quits
2016, you terrible year, now you have claimed the sound of liberty itself.London's Whitechapel Bell Foundry, which has been casting bells for the world since 1570, announced…
Been to Birmingham Lately? You're In for a Surprise
Alabama's biggest city is one of the Deep South's most interesting destinations right now.
For Americans, the Conditions for International Travel Are Better Now Than They Have Been for Years
From plunging airfares to a strong dollar, things couldn't get much better for Americans abroad.