Top Destinations
Regions
Featured
New York City
Travel Ideas
Great Vacations in the U.S.A.
Trends & Hacks
Family Travel on a Budget: Our Top 14 Tips
Frommer's Favorites
Sicily's Vacation Discount Extended Until December—We Think
Most Popular Books
Frommer's Ireland
Destinations
Our Favorites
Bookstore
Get Frommer’s free newsletter (always written by humans, never AI)
Road Picture: Instagrammers Travel to Reenact Iconic Film Scenes
Frommer's chats with a German couple who take movie-centric travel to a whole new level.
Hurtigruten Will Go from England and Germany to the Northern Lights and Fjords
Don't sleep on Hurtigruten! The Norwegian ship line has been doing everything it can to become a household name outside of Norway, and not even the pandemic is slowing the effort…
Packing Tips for Road Trips
You may not have to worry about airport security checkpoints or airline baggage fees, but road tripping still involves a fair amount of planning. As you decide what you're going to…
10 Eye-Popping Road Trips with Scenic Drives at U.S. National Parks
Like the Louvre and Rihanna, U.S. national parks reward various levels of engagement, whether that means hitting the highlights or delving for deep cuts. You don’t have to rough it in…
Maine Announces New Ways Tourists Can Get Around Its 14-Day Quarantine
Maine, more than most destinations, has been between a rock and a hard place. And I'm not describing the famously jagged coastline. Not only is Maine unusually reliant on tourism—it's…
Disneyland Plans to Reopen in July on Its 65th Birthday
Update, June 24: Disneyland Resort has postponed the planned July 17 reopening for its two theme parks, and it has not yet set a new date. “The State of California has now indicated…
Pauline Frommer: You Can Help Restore Our National Parks and Create Thousands of Jobs
At the height of the Great Depression, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt established the Works Progress Administration. It accomplished two life-changing goals: Over the course of…
Glamping Retreat in Utah Takes Social Distancing to a Whole New Level
It's an odd time to be debuting any kind of tourism facility.But a new luxury encampment in southeastern Utah may be just right for our era. The retreat promises to give guests all the…
[Updated 2021] Find a Hookup or Site for Your RV in Four Easy Steps
Availability is far harder to come by this summer, but here are some resources for finding empty campsites for a road trip.
Miss Airports? Watch This Hilarious Homemade Re-Creation of Flying
A lot of us have had to cancel travel plans lately. But few have responded with the DIY élan of Dana Jondahl. When her annual birthday trip was nixed by the pandemic, the 34-year-old…
Cancún Is the Latest Place to Defray Vacation Costs...We Think
Updated June 10This is becoming a strange trend. The Italian island of Sicily announced its intention to help pay for vacations once we're traveling again. So did Japan—but only sort…
Meet Orlando’s New Safety Mascot: Social Distancing Skunk Ape at Gatorland
Orlando's Gatorland, a wildlife park and venerable locus of Florida kitsch, reopened to visitors on May 23, getting the jump on the region's larger, younger, slicker family-friendly…
The First Cruise Line Safety Plan Is Out: Acid Fogs and No Buffets
In April, the Centers for Disease Control extended a ban on large cruise ships calling on U.S. ports that is slated to expire in July. When the agency did that, it sent a strong…
Plan U.S. Travel With This New Interactive Map of Each State's Covid-19 Rules
We need to give a big thank you to the National Governors Association. It just created an interactive map, the Covid-19 State and Territory Actions Tracker (pictured above in a…
Dream Job Alert! Drink Beer and Hike Mountains All Day for $20,000
Know anyone looking for a job? Or should I ask, "Do you live under a rock?" Of course you know someone who is unemployed right now. And if that's not you, be a mensch and tell your…
Will Hawaii Secede from the United States? Touristically, We Mean
Imagine if Gov. Andrew Cuomo were to meet with the New York State Legislature to propose a special relationship that only applied to New York State and France. "Because the Empire…
Our Travel Podcasts: Camping, Closed Borders, and a Chat with Travel Writer Don George
Each week, Frommer's brings you two fresh podcasts stuffed with travel tips, news, and inspiration. Recordings are made from our weekly call-in show on WABC in New York and our…
Camping in the Pandemic: Finding Campsites and Open Restrooms in a Time of Limited Capacity
Camping in 2020 is different than in previous years. Campers must consider closures, constrained capacity, and new safety measures. Make sure you find sites and facilities as you…
There's More Room at the Inns of the National Parks This Summer. Here's Why
Americans who visited a U.S. national park in recent years might have learned something surprising: Though the parks are America’s greatest treasures, it is foreign visitors who seem…
Cyprus Takes a Humane and Ethical Approach to Reopening to Tourism
If you've visited Cyprus, you know that it's the local custom for some Cypriots to greet everyone, whether they know them or not, with a friendly smile and a "Ya Su." Though that's…
Walt Disney World Parks Plan to Return July 11 with New Rules
Walt Disney World near Orlando has presented its reopening plan to local authorities, revealing an intention to reopen in stages beginning Saturday, July 11. The gradual process begins…
Our Weekly Travel Podcasts: Reopening Beaches, Orlando, and Vegas
Japan Wants to Pay for Part of Domestic Travel To Boost Tourism
Hiroshi Tabata, chief of the Japanese Tourism Agency, announced in a press conference his intention to help revive visitation to his country by discounting vacations there. Tokyo's…
Is Renting an RV a Safe Bet for Summer Travel?
RVing is going to be huge this summer. We spoke with RV rental companies about what they're doing to make their vehicles hygienic.
A First-Timer's Guide to Renting an RV
Interested in hitting the road in an RV? Here's what you need to know about finding rentals, selecting the right kind of vehicle, and more.