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Looking for Low Room Rates? Here's Where to "Axe" Your Questions
Cut to the chase in finding affordable rooms with Travelaxe, a new hotel booking application.
Lower Prices for Younger Travelers: Two Firms Offer Discounts
May 28, 2003 -- Two well-known travel companies have come up with separate promotions for travelers of a certain age. Contiki, which specializes in travel for the 18-to-35 crowd, is…
WHO Lifts Hong Kong & Guangdong SARS Travel Advisory
In a sure sign that the SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) epidemic is abating, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday lifted its travel advisories against Hong Kong and…
Eureka Costa Rica! Budget Packages to Central America throughout the Summer
If you can get yourself to any Delta Airlines gateway in the USA, you can take advantage of a fabulous travel deal in Costa Rica, with a five-day (four-night) vacation starting from…
Rent a Car from Auto Europe Just for the Halibut
Auto Europe's a great discounter, but occasionally they do something really fishy.That's understandable -- they're based in Portland, Maine, where their headquarters is about 75 feet…
Disney Does Discounts: We're Not Kidding, The "Empire that Wouldn't" Finally Cuts Its Prices
May 23, 2003 -- This never happens. Who would have thought that mighty Mouse, Disney, would be offering deals? Quite simply, times are financially perilous, and even the folks in…
Cut-Rate Cancun: Off-Season Opportunities for Beachy Big Savings
May 23, 2003 -- Cancun in summer? If you like it hot and healthy, this is the place to go. You can live in your swimsuits from early morn to late at night, even in some discos, in…
Value Vegas, Cost-Cutting Caribbean and South of the Border Savings with Funjet's Family Packages
May 21, 2003 -- It's hard work being the flagship brand of a conglomerate tour operator, but the folks at Funjet Vacations are having a good time at discounting dreamy vacations to…
Take a Bud for a Buck: Tour Company Offers $1 Companion Fares for Packages to Europe
May 19, 2003 -- Trafalgar Tours, a long-established tour operator specializing in Europe, has teamed up with leading airlines to offer "Europe for a Buck". This is a $1 companion…
Formal Russian Dressing: White Nights Festival Celebrates the Arts in St. Petersburg
May 19, 2003 -- Occasionally, a travel experience comes along that is downright expensive, but if it's splendid enough, we're willing to ignore the steep price and recommend you give…
France Wants You to Feel the Amour by Lowering the Price on Just About Everything
May 19, 2003 -- France loves you -- and wants you to come back.The recent political disagreements between the US and France have led US tourists to think they're not welcome in France,…
Retired and Retooled: Rotterdam V Heading for Home
A classic old ship is getting a whole new life as an in-port tourist attraction.
Railly Reduced Passes and Fares for Euro-Travelers
May 16, 2003 -- Summer's coming -- time for thousands of young Americans to head across the Atlantic, rail passes in hand, on voyages of self-discovery. Those who buy their passes soon…
NCL Wraps Itself in the Flag for Easier Hawaiian Cruising
May 16, 2003 -- It's almost axiomatic that immigrants make the best Americans, so it should be no surprise that a cruise line named "Norwegian" is positioning itself as a veritable…
Bequia Bequeath: Hoteliers Offer Half-Off Stays for Frommers.com Readers
May 16, 2003 -- Who doesn't dream of escaping to a tropical paradise? After spending one two many cold and snowy winters in Connecticut, one couple acted on that dream and leased a…
Ocean Club Joins Short-Cruise Fraternity
Today marked the inaugural voyage of Club Mirage, a vintage 1973 former ferry and Mediterranean cruise ship now operating out of Port Canaveral, Florida, for the new line Ocean Club…
The Second City Gives 'Em the Ol Razzle Dazzle with Free Summer Festivals, Cut-Rate Rooms and More
May 14, 2003 -- Blowing hard on its own trumpet, Chicago (the city) is taking every advantage of the ongoing popularity of Chicago (the movie musical), hitting positive notes with a…
The Eternal City is Temporarily Cheap: Six Nights' Air and Hotel from $499 -- Plus, London on the Low, Low Down from $369
May 14, 2003 -- Wintertime travel to Rome just went on sale, and, Chef Boyardee, what a sale it is! For east coast departures out of Boston, New York, Newark and Philadelphia prices…
The Right Call: Free World Cell Phones
Keep in touch overseas. The rental fee is waived, you just pay for the calls you place, but not the ones you receive.
Budget Biking All Across the U.S.
Bikers of the world, unite! With Adventure Cycling Association, you have nothing to lose but, possibly, your breath. Especially if you sign up for their 77-day Lewis & Clark…
Be It Hawaiian Island or Canadian Mainland, Affordable Packages Will Get You There
May 9, 2003 -- United Vacations, the vacation packager linked to United Airlines (though a separate business entity and not part of the recent bankruptcy filing), has brewed up a nice…
Safari, So Good: Adventurous African Escapes for Our Frugal Followers
May 9, 2003 -- Stunning sights -- and some simple savings -- await you on two separate, but equally life-changing, journeys to this oft-thought out-of-reach continent for just a touch…
This Just In: Unsold Seats Make for Great Tahitian Savings for One Date Only
May 9, 2003 -- Tahiti Vacations has a single flight on Saturday, May 31, that has plenty of empty seats. Why? Because a group of travelers chartered that particular plane on a one-way…
My Cheapie Miami: A Special Air and Hotel Package to Florida for Our Newsletter Subscribers
May 9, 2003 -- For just $249 per person, Frommers.com readers can fly into Miami or Fort Lauderdale from New York and stay for four days and three nights at the Dezerland Resort &…
Economical European Packages: Friends Fly Free Promo Helps Keep Those Costs Down
May 7, 2003 -- If you book by June 6, 2003, you can take your friend along with comped airfare when you buy a vacation package to Europe for travel now through early fall. This deal's…