Travel
Airlines Rolling Out Good Food? Say It Isn’t So!
Krystal Steinmetz on July 1, 2015
A brand new menu featuring fresh food, greater variety and better wine — at least for some travelers. Here’s what’s cooking.
This U.S. City Has the Priciest Hotel Rates in the World
Karla Bowsher on July 1, 2015
The world’s most expensive hotels are not in New York, London or Paris. Find out where you’ll pay a pretty penny to spend the night.
Best (and Worst) Airports for Saving Time and Money
Ari Cetron on June 25, 2015
If you’re choosing a destination for vacation, this ranking could make the difference. A serious wonk crunched the numbers.
Phone Chargers Could Soon Become Obsolete
Karla Bowsher on June 23, 2015
Emerging technologies promise to extend battery life, or actually recharge your phone while you’re on the go.
The Most and Least ‘American’ Cities
Karla Bowsher on June 22, 2015
Independence Day is right around the corner. Which cities most — and least — resemble the nation as a whole?
That Plan to Shrink Carry-On Bags? Not So Fast!
Krystal Steinmetz on June 20, 2015
Airline industry group initiative hits a wall of opposition from consumers, and some lawmakers.
Can You Trust Vehicles’ Miles-Per-Gallon Ratings?
Karla Bowsher on June 18, 2015
AAA wanted to know whether fuel consumption ratings are accurate. You might be surprised by what the organization found.
And Now, the Itsy Bitsy, Teeny Weeny… Smart Bikini
Krystal Steinmetz on June 16, 2015
Wearable technology combines with French fashion to get maximum exposure with minimum sunburn.
10 Theater Chains Offering Free Summer Movies
Karla Bowsher on June 17, 2015
Whether you have children or are a child at heart, these regional movie theater chains offer free admission all summer long.
The Toughest and Most Lenient States for DUI Offenses
Karla Bowsher on June 16, 2015
A study finds that some states are a lot tougher on drunken-driving than others. Where does your state rank?
Country’s First ‘Cannabis Resort’ Taking Reservations
Karla Bowsher on June 15, 2015
CannaCamp offers visitors an all-inclusive marijuana-themed vacation. Find out what activities are planned, and what it will cost you.
Prepare to Replace Your Favorite Carry-On Bag
Krystal Steinmetz on June 10, 2015
How light can you pack? New size requirements proposed by the airline industry would shrink the space allowed for your bag.
Small Budget? Here Are America’s 10 Most Affordable Big Cities
Karla Bowsher on June 10, 2015
These large cities were selected specifically for their low costs of living. Find out what that means for residents’ bottom lines and whether your city made the cut.
How to Defuse 10 Common Summer Driving Disasters
Guest Blogger on June 10, 2015
Avert road-trip risk: What you need to know to save time and money and get back on your way.
Yikes! Airport Screeners Fail 95 Percent of Security Tests
Krystal Steinmetz on June 3, 2015
Abysmal investigation findings prompt a call for a security overhaul.
Choosing a Cruise? Get the Dream Trip, Not the Nightmare at Sea
Krystal Steinmetz on May 7, 2026
Here’s a way to check out the health and safety records for individual cruise ships before you book your trip.
Tiny Eco-Pod Offers Off-Grid Living and Adventure
Krystal Steinmetz on May 30, 2015
The Ecocapsule is a micro-shelter that operates off-grid, so you can take it pretty much anywhere.
The Fattest and Skinniest States in the Nation
Karla Bowsher on May 28, 2015
Americans are getting fatter, but a handful of communities have low obesity rates. Find out where your state ranks.
Are Airline Restrictions Costing Consumers Billions?
Karla Bowsher on May 26, 2015
Trying to score the best travel deal online? The airlines may be getting in your way, according to a new study.
What to Do When Your Travel Company Dumps You
Christopher Elliott on May 25, 2015
Although you can’t cancel your reservation without losing your money or paying a penalty, many travel-related companies do so without penalty.
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