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13 Can't-Miss Experiences in Japan
A vacation will fly by in a county as full of variety, excitement, and cultural riches as Japan is. This is particularly true in the nation's major cities, where you'll often feel as…
Hate Resort Fees? Want them Banned? Now's the Time to Tell the Government
Living in America today requires taking frequent emergency actions to avert the latest civic crisis, be it a high-stakes election, a GoFundMe for someone who slipped through the…
French Baguettes and Cuban Light Rum Get UNESCO Heritage Status
Anyone who has ever bit into a fresh baguette in France already knows that crunchy-chewy creation counts among the exceptional achievements of humanity. But now UNESCO has made it…
Hilton to Evict Global Tiki Icon Trader Vic's London on Dec. 31
The London Hilton on Park Lane has reportedly notified the management of Trader Vic's, a historic icon of tiki bar culture, that its last day in business will be December 31, 2022, a…
Washington Metro Finally Connects D.C. with Dulles Airport and Virginia Wine Country
After four long years of delays, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s long-awaited Silver Line extension finally opened to the public on Tuesday, November 15,…
Times Are Changing: Why You Should Use Your Loyalty Points As Soon As Possible
The corporations that dominate the world responded to the aftermath of the pandemic downturn in their own ways, but there's a common impulse among most of them: recover as much lost…
Frommer's Best Places to Go in 2023
What’s travel without a little turbulence, right? Tourism’s big return following the easing of Covid restrictions has been bumpier than we all hoped, thanks to understaffed airports,…
Airplane Etiquette: Survey Names the Most Annoying Behavior in the Skies
What type of air traveler annoys you the most? Having recently taken a flight from Frankfurt to Boston during which I tried to watch The 40-Year-Old Virgin on a seat-back screen…
Beyond the Beach: Fun Things to Do in Miami Without Showing Off Your Abs
In 1961, Frommer’s Miami and the Caribbean on 10 Dollars a Day (the mind boggles) describes the South Florida city as a pastel-hued land of “unheard-of luxury.” Next to “giant seaside…
New Book: The Suicide of Anthony Bourdain (Or, When Travel Is Not Enough)
I am a traveler. Travel is my coping mechanism. For many years, whenever the topic of suicide has come up in casual conversations, I have always proclaimed, perhaps sometimes with an…
New York City Opens the First Singaporean Hawker Food Hall in the Americas
New York City can't add the Taj Mahal to Times Square, plant Machu Picchu in Central Park, or tow one of the Galápagos islands next to the Statue of Liberty. Those UNESCO World…
Maybe Beer Goggles Help? Boston's Museum Of Bad Art Reopens in a Craft Brewery
Craft beer pairs excellently with creative misfires at the delightfully odd Museum Of Bad Art inside Boston's Dorchester Brewing Company.
How to Avoid Motion Sickness on an Airplane
Tips from medical experts on preventing—or at least easing—airsickness
You Can Take a Sudsy Soak in Beer at a Spa in Denver
A day spa in Denver brings new meaning to the term "slinging suds." At the Beer Spa, a wellness retreat/taproom that opened in 2021, the signature service is a 90-minute "Beer Bath…
What to Do in St. Pete, the Florida City That Defies Florida Stereotypes
One of the joys of travel—and one of its imperatives, if you ask us—is finding exceptions to stereotypes. And when it comes to Florida, the Gulf Coast city of St. Petersburg is…
Got a DUI? You're Banned from Canada (and Maybe These Other Countries)
Sober up or stay home: Some countries refuse to admit foreigners who have been caught driving under the influence.
Travel Products That Get Big Jobs Done in Small Spaces
It's the travel pillow that will also clamp your smartphone in place on flights. The Pillow Talk Mobile Pillow ($48) from Spice of Life is 56 inches long, can bend into any shape, and…
What to See In and Around Dijon, France, If You Only Have a Few Days
You may not rank spices by their importance, but they do in Dijon . Local guides will tell you that while salt and pepper take the gold and silver medals, mustard is proudly in the…
Do Your Own Bicycle Tour of the Route des Grands Crus Wineries near Dijon, France
When you visit one the most celebrated wine regions on earth, you must dedicate at least one day to visiting the grapes. And in Burgundy and Dijon , that exercise feels even more…
The Best Way to Prevent Traveler's Diarrhea, According to Scientists
Watching what you eat doesn't always work. But this safe, affordable solution has been proven effective in scientific studies.
How to Spend Two Days in Strasbourg, the Proudly French City That Looks Like Germany
Let’s say you’re visiting Paris and you’d like to see another side of France—or even another country in Europe—but you don’t have a lot of time and you don’t want to take a plane. The…
New Travel Warning: Hefty No-Show Fees for Missed Reservations
If there's one thing the modern travel industry is good at, it's penalizing customers for its own dysfunctional systems. Squeezing so many bodies on planes there's no longer enough…
A Tech Solution to Make Cruising with Food Allergies Safer, Simpler
In what appears to be an industry first, Carnival Cruise Line will be offering customized menus based on food allergies using touch-screen tablets at all dining venues on all…
Pro Tips for Saving on Hotels and Transport in Italy from the Authors of Our New Guide
In many parts of Italy, tourism could return to pre-pandemic levels this summer. But after two years containing more twists and turns than a drive along the Amalfi Coast, the tourism…
$27 for One Beer?! Officials Vow to Clamp Down on Out-of-Control Airport Prices
Charging $5 for a bottle of water or nearly $11 for a side of fries is bad enough. But $27 for a single beer is outrageous even by airport standards. When a passenger at New York…