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Travel Troubleshooter: Forced to Buy Another Ticket
Our reader is forced to buy a one-way ticket because Expedia made an error. Now it wants him to work for his refund. Can it do that?
Keeping the Whole Family Happy at Rockies Resorts
Families in ski country -- from tony Aspen to kid-friendly Beaver Creek Resort -- are watching what they spend on vacation more carefully, and the resorts are making it easier than…
Spring Break on a Modest Family Budget
The family budget is tight this year but that doesn't mean that you have to deprive yourself or your kids of a little spring getaway to bid this long winter a fond farewell.
5 Ski Destinations in the Rockies that Won't Break the Bank
A ski vacation can be a wallet-buster, but it doesn't have to be: There is plenty of great terrain in the Rockies not affixed to an exclusive, expensive zip code.
Is London Finally Becoming Affordable?
London has been scarily expensive for the past few years. Is it now time that Americans reclaimed the right to visit and smile when the bill arrives?
Posting Power: 7 Tips for Blogging Your Way to a Better Trip
Had a problem with your last trip? Fire up your PC and post something online -- you just might change the travel industry.
Falling in Love With the City: 5 Urban Honeymoons
Resorts are warm, but you'll rarely find rich culture, great food, or vibrant street life. We've picked five urban escapes for honeymooners seeking city stimuli for their…
Travel Troubleshooter: Is My Insurance Claim Lost in Translation?
Our reader falls ill on a trip to China, and files a travel insurance claim. Three months later, there's no sign of the money. Is there anything left to do?
10 Best Places to Be Outside in and Around San Francisco
It's no coincidence that Northern California has a high concentration of outdoorsy types. Many of them are drawn to living there because of the region's stupendous -- and usually…
Finding the Weird and Wonderful in Houston
In addition to Big City Houston's many artistic, sports and shopping wonders, there are more than a few quirky places that inquiring minds visiting here might want to check out. Here's…
Pauline Frommer's Spend Less, See More Tips for Solo Travelers
In this series of monthly tips, you'll find some terrific ideas to help you get the most out of every trip. This time around, I share some insight about the best ways to travel alone.
Spring into a Fresh Batch of Upcoming Festivals
Spring is just around the corner and it's a time to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors. Here is a selection of festivals that celebrate whales, ostriches, tulips, American…
Travel Q&A: Here's What the Experts Think About Cruising Alaska
If you can spare the dough, now's the time to go and explore Southeast Alaska's gorgeous fjords, glaciers, and forests. Here's what a handful of experts say about what to book, when to…
They're Big in America: 6 Gargantuan Attractions Worth a Gander
We like things big in America and we certainly like to boast about it. Superlatives reign supreme in this listing of the biggest of their kind in the country (and sometimes in the…
Turn Your Burning-in-the-Sun Vacation into a Learning Vacation in Cultural Key West
Maybe you want something more from your Key West vacation than just lying in the sun by day and eating and drinking by night. You can sate your cerebral curiosity with workshops in…
Roll Models: Post-Fee Luggage You've Gotta Have
It's been almost a year since American Airlines started charging passengers for their first checked bag, a move that every other legacy airline quickly followed. It's taken almost that…
Slope Spec: Engelberg, Switzerland
Just reaching Engelberg is a totally Alpine experience. Trains depart every hour from Lucerne. During the final stretch, cogs are engaged and the Stans-Engelberg train clicks its way…
5 Adrenaline Rushes in the Snowy Pocono Mountains
The Poconos' charms are many and varied. And during these long, cold months, snow bunnies looking for a weekend getaway will find a seriously wintry destination, with an average low…
Rockies Report: Cheap Slopes for Cheapskates
Heli-skiing in Kootenay, family packages in steamboat, last-minute discounts for Vail and Keystone, plus much much more.
The Arts and Dining in Houston
Everyone knows what Texas means to outsiders -- it's big and brash. In contrast to that image of over-confidence, visitors might be surprised to learn that Houston is one of only five…
Greenwich Mean Time: Beating the Jet Lag Blues
Good old Greenwich Mean Time can be mean, all right, if you crisscross timelines and travel a lot. But what's a tired world traveler to do?
The Able Traveler: Access on a Budget
Is it really possible to travel on a budget when you need accessible services? Can wheelchair-users and slow walkers find those same great travel bargains that are available to their…
Four Rock Star National Parks for Archaeological Sites
The U.S. may not have the great monuments of imperial civilizations, but it can lay claim to the most awe-inspiring Native American sites and a variety of truly amazing built…
Park of the Week: Virgin Islands National Park
The Virgin Islands National Park isn't the only U.S. park that can be reached only by ferry, but it may well be the prettiest.
Travel With a Purpose: National Ability Center
The National Ability Center is a facility conceived with a unique purpose. This is where you come to recover from a disability, whether it be physical or cognitive, regardless of your…