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How to Use Public Computers Safely While Traveling
Before you hit the Internet café on your next trip, learn what you need to do to protect your personal information.
Why Are Airlines Forcing Families to Battle Fellow Passengers and Flight Attendants?
New airline fees that force passengers to pay to sit together are creating conflict between paying passengers, non-payers, and the flight attendants who have to soothe the conflict.…
Four Nights in Aruba, from $689 With Air
Save $153.50 per person at this recently renovated Westin in Aruba, right on the beach and out of the hurricane path.
Are New Airline Seating Fees Anti-Family?
Now that airlines are instituting fees for many seat assignments, those who don't pay extra are being scattered in seats along the cabin. What does this mean to families traveling…
Travel Troubleshooter: A Burned-Out Clutch and a Surprise Repair Bill
After only a few miles, our reader's rental car stops running. Now Hertz is demanding £1,233 for a replacement clutch. Doesn't insurance cover the damage? Apparently not.
That's Ridiculous! Air Travel Gets Even More Absurd This Summer
From difficult refund processes to bin-hogging passengers, this summer is poised to be another frustrating season for travelers.
10 Days in Thailand, from $1,699 With Air
For the price of what airfare and seven nights' hotel would cost if booked separately, enjoy this escorted Thailand trip that also includes transfers and local transportation, tours,…
Pet Policy Spat Reveals Fliers' Distrust of Airlines
Pet owners are up in arms after some U.S. airlines are no longer allowing pets to travel in the passenger cabin of Mexico-bound flights. Since fees for transporting pets in the cargo…
Travel Troubleshooter: Lost Two Vacation Days Because of Broken Planes
Back-to-back delays on this traveler's outbound and return flight result in wasted vacation days for the entire family. Should the airline offer more than a canned response and…
Ask the Family Travel Expert: All Summer, All-American & All-Inclusive
All-inclusive resorts can help families stay within their travel budgets. Here are three options in the U.S. if destinations like the Caribbean or Mexico are out of reach.
The Best Extra Batteries For Travel Gadgets
Travelers rely on their phones, tablets, and computers more than ever. Here's how you can make sure their batteries can keep up with your journeys.
That's Ridiculous: The Mystery of Resort Energy Fees Deepens
After travelers voiced their outrage about a resort that appeared to charge energy fees, we dig deeper into this case of missing e-mails, damaged online reputations, and timeshare…
How Safe is a Cruise? Even After New Law, It's Hard to Say
Murky crime statistics aboard cruise ships mean that travelers may not have access to the best safety information before planning cruise vacations.
Travel Troubleshooter: A Dog Bite & a $2,305 Hotel Bill
A traveler is unable to travel after severely injuring her hand. But the bigger problem is that she accidentally booked a month's stay at a hotel, which is now holding her to the…
Travel Insurance Claims Can Hinge on the Tiniest Details
Is travel insurance tricky for a reason? Here's how the fine print tripped up these travelers' insurance claims, and how you can avoid repeating their mistakes.
That's Ridiculous: When Dead Airlines Rise, Where's My Refund?
Under current laws, bankrupt airlines that go belly up and then are revived as 'new' airlines may not have to refund money to passengers. Is that fair or foul?
Six Nights in Dublin & Belfast, from $1,299 With Air
Visit Dublin and Belfast this fall, and you'll save about $400 per person on this six-night package with airfare.
Travel Troubleshooter: Beware the Fine Print in Travel Insurance
Two travelers didn't buy insurance on the full cost of their Italy dream vacation. Will they lose more than $10,000 because they didn't read the fine print?
Climbing the Leaning Tower of Pisa: The Nuts & Bolts
If you want to see the famously faulty Italian tower, you're going to have to follow these rules very carefully.
6 Ways to Learn a Foreign Language Fast
Here's a series of both online and offline tools that you can use to learn a foreign language and make your next trip abroad better.
That's Ridiculous! Socked With a $450 Resort Fee
A nightly resort fee adds up for a traveler who books a Las Vegas hotel for almost a month. Should this mandatory fee be bundled into the room rate?
Three Nights in Puerto Rico, from $399 With Air
Travel to Puerto Rico this summer, and you'll save nearly $200 per person with this three-night package.
Want an Airline to Change? Then Speak With a Million Voices
Airlines will sometimes reverse unpopular policies if boycotts and petitions make enough waves, but airline regulators still have a long way to go when it comes to fixing bad service.
Travel Troubleshooter: Insurance Didn't Cover My Cruise
A traveler didn't just lose her husband -- she has also lost an insurance claim due to her late husband's pre-existing condition. Will she be stuck paying for a cruise that they never…
Ask the Family Travel Expert: What to Expect From Disney World's New Art of Animation Resort
Disney World's new Art of Animation Resort opens in late May, offering an affordable solution for families who want suites that sleep up to six people.