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That's Ridiculous! Yes, Lying is Wrong -- Even if You're an Airline
We reveal the truth behind some common myths about codesharing, or how airlines may deceive its passengers.
Three Nights in Kauai, from $485 with Air
This autumn trip to Kauai saves you more than $140 per person.
The Drip, Drip, Drip of Mandatory Hotel Fees
Daily resort fees are often tacked on after you've already purchased the room. If the fees aren't optional, shouldn't hotels be forced to disclose these fees more prominently?
Peru with Kids: Appreciating Machu Picchu & Much More
A family trip to Machu Picchu reveals other adventures and a tasty introduction to Peruvian cuisine.
Travel Troubleshooter: Charged Twice For My Plane Ticket
After an airline is unable to retrieve a traveler's flight info, the traveler buys a new ticket on the spot so he can continue his journey. What went wrong, and why did it take the…
Six Nights in Spain, from $1,109 with Air
Save more than $200 per person on this air-inclusive package, which includes three nights each in Barcelona and in Madrid.
That's Ridiculous! What You See Isn't Always What You Get
Hidden hotel booking fees and codeshare flights have at least one thing in common: unhappy customers.
Time for Airlines to Take a Stand on Breast-feeding Passengers
Are airlines looking the other way when it comes to the needs of breast-feeding travelers? You may be surprised to learn that many airlines lack formal policies when it comes to…
Travel Troubleshooter: A Flight Attendant Took My Camera & I Want It Back
A traveler is forced to gate-check his bag before he can retrieve his camera. After the camera goes missing, should the airline compensate him since he intended to carry the camera on…
That's Ridiculous! A $500 Fee for Being American
Hotels appear to be finding new ways to implement extra fees. But should hotels be allowed to charge a different rate based on a guest's nationality?
In Travel, Age Makes a Difference
Travelers under 25 are often subjected to age-related surcharges when renting cars, while senior citizens may be denied a rental due to age limits. Is this practice fair or foul?
Travel Troubleshooter: Hertz Charges $93 to Top Off My Rental
A traveler refills the gas tank of his rental car and is shocked to later receive a bill for refueling costs. What went wrong, and how can you protect yourself against similar…
Ask the Family Travel Expert: Disney World with Three Generations
Learn how to manage time, meals, and expectations on a multigenerational trip to Disney World.
Four Nights in Dublin, from $749 with Air
Save about $170 with this affordable Dublin package, which includes airfare and four nights' hotel.
That's Ridiculous! The Unintended Consequences of Flying with Unaccompanied Minors
If airlines charge extra for unaccompanied minors, shouldn't airline employees and flight attendants actually take care of the kids?
Travel Troubleshooter: Help! Travelzoo Canceled All of My Vouchers
A traveler's attempt to reinstate her deal vouchers doesn't get anywhere by phone. What are your options if the company insists on phone calls instead of a paper trail?
Travel Troubleshooter: A Southwest Deal Goes Awry
A glitch in Southwest's reservation system results in multiple bookings for stunned passengers. Did Southwest do enough to make up for the inconvenience, and can passengers trust that…
Five Nights in Jamaica, from $1,109 with Air
Need some R&R this fall or winter? Save more than $130 per person with this all-inclusive Jamaica package, plus redeem $200 per room in resort coupons good toward spa treatments,…
That's Ridiculous! Can United Airlines Fix Itself?
After a bumpy merger with Continental, can United turn things around? And will the airline be able to win back disgruntled passengers who have already fled to the competition?
Staying Online Abroad: 5 Tips for Saving Money On Global Roaming
Staying connected when traveling overseas can result in big bills. Check out these tips to save on data when you're using your phone in a foreign land.
What's Wrong With Air Travel?
Airlines are profiting from excess fees for checked baggage, seat assignments, early boarding, and more. Should the government intervene and make airlines be more transparent with…
Travel Troubleshooter: My Hotel is Closed for the Season
A traveler books a hotel online and arrives to see that the property has shuttered for the season. How should the online travel agency compensate the traveler for the phantom booking?…
Travel-Friendly Gadgets for Kids
Need to keep your kids entertained on the road? Don't forget to pack some of these great gadgets on your next trip.
That's Ridiculous! Should We Ban Kids From Red-eye Flights?
When it comes to red-eye flights, who has more rights -- the crying baby and the parents, or the tired passenger who desperately wants to sleep?
Six Nights in Paris & Prague, from $1,129 with Air
Save more than $550 with this two-city package, which includes three nights in Paris and three nights in Prague.