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What's Doing in Cruising
We report on Holland's recommended onboard tipping policies, NCL's ship renaming and new itineraries, pre-booking spa appointments online and celebrity lectures rosters.
Celebrity Evolves on New Galapagos Sailings
Celebrity Cruises' new adventure-travel program features small expedition ships and unusual land add-ons. It's a far cry from Celebrity's normal ecological niche in the megaship world,…
A Rail of a Tale: Pros and Cons of Long-Distance Journeys on Amtrak
Sascha Segan recounts what works (and what needs fixing) with our national rail carrier.
Sign Us Up! Add Your Honeymoon to that Gift Registry
The latest item gaining popularity on bridal registries is the honeymoon.
Magic Card, Magic Kingdom & More
March 22, 2004 -- Dozens of major cities and destinations have booklets of vouchers for saving money when you travel there. A few issue cards that have the same effect, less bulky by…
Seeing Turkey by Train
The country's rail system is pretty disappointing: it's uncomfortable, inefficient, and not particularly modern. However, if you stick to one or two major routes you should be ok;…
North American Rail Discounts for Young and Old
March 17, 2003 -- Kids can't drive, students may not have cars, and many seniors might prefer not to drive long distances. Those factors make Amtrak and VIA Rail good choices for…
Airfones Get Cheaper: Is This a Good Thing?
March 15, 2004 -- Rarely do I look at lower prices in the air as a bad thing. But I admit to a little trepidation about one new development: for many people, those seatback phones in…
Paying (Relative) Peanuts for Top-Shelf Cruises
It's a different story these days with luxury cruises going for half the typical fare from five years ago.
Gay Cruise Specialists Offer Community Travel at Sea
A number of agencies offer cruises for gay men and/or lesbians, either chartering a full ship outright or reserving blocks of cabins with cruise lines that are known to be particularly…
Budget Hotels Ascend With New Frequent-Stay Program
Cendant has merged its multiple loyalty programs into one efficient über-reward system.
Journey Across Asian Paths Less Traveled
March 10, 2004 -- Though Asia is becoming more familiar to seasoned American travelers, big hunks of it remain nearly unknown. Most of the time, that translates to "expensive," but we…
Bargain Argentina: It's Time for Tango Down BA Way
March 10, 2004 -- Plagued by a bad economy, Argentina continues to be an economical place to visit for comparatively richer northerners like us. The nation's tourist industry wants you…
The Boys of Spring: Where to See Major League Baseball Teams Get Back in Shape in Florida and Arizona
Summer's not the only time you can enjoy America's pastime. Consider a visit to spring training camps scattered across Florida when you head south or Phoenix when you head southwest to…
We Still Know The Codes: New Amtrak and VIA Discounts
March 3, 2004 -- There's something about a low train fare that's magic. Alas, in the train-happy Northeast corridor from Boston to Virginia, those fares can be hard to find. That's why…
Recommended Package Tour Operators
We've highlighted some of our favorites companies that offer consistently high-quality products and outstanding customer service.
Best Hotels Bets in Washington, D.C. on a Budget
Finding an affordable hotel in a capitol can be quite a challenge. But don't despair -- we found the best accommodations for all kinds of travelers.
Best Hotels Bets in San Francisco on a Budget
Staying at your friends in San Francisco sure cuts the cost of the trip. Just in case you don't have such connections, we prepared a list of accommodations affordable for every pocket.
Best Hotels Bets in Hawaii on a Budget
Sleeping on the beach can be your choice, but doesn't have to be the only option. We found the best of affordable accommodations in Hawaii just in case you tire of the sand bed.
Best Hotels Bets in London on a Budget
Accommodations in London vary in type and price. You will find the best of what you're looking for on our 'best bets' list.
Best Hotels Bets in Australia on a Budget
A variety of accomodations in Australia matches the diversity of the country. We selected the best for every taste.
Best Hotels Bets in Paris on a Budget
Affordable lodging in Paris isn't easy to find. But our tireless crew found quite a few choices for every taste and every wallet size.
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Ireland
Even places with the longest tradition change -- here's what's new in Ireland.
River-Cruise Companies Offer Slow Boats Cheap around China, Italy, and France
February 26, 2004 -- River cruising is a quiet little corner of the cruise world that deserves more attention, offering the ultimate leisurely retreat. The pace is slow, the waters…
Get the 411 on This Week's Cruise News
A sunken vessel prevents others from leaving New Orleans, the world's largest retailer gets in the travel game, D-Day memorial itineraries and more in issue's new roundup.