Travel
When, Where to Get Top 10 Hottest Summer Vacation Savings
Jim Gold on May 10, 2016
From Paris to Las Vegas — here are the key summer weeks for traveling to 10 amazing destinations at the best prices, according to travel experts.
Feds Say Airport Wait Times Are About to Get Worse
Karla Bowsher on May 9, 2016
Some travelers say wait times already are at least an hour. Find out how early you should be at the airport — and what you can do to speed up your departure.
Airlines’ Profits Soar to Record Levels in 2015
Krystal Steinmetz on May 4, 2016
Although airfare is down, airline earnings are still up. Find out what’s behind the record-breaking profits.
Airfare Costs Continue Their Descent
Karla Bowsher on April 28, 2016
Last year, the price of an airline ticket slid to its lowest level since 2010. What is behind the plunge?
16 Top Vacation Destinations for Retirees
Karla Bowsher on April 27, 2016
Travel experts recommend the best locales for retirees looking to explore a new vacation destination.
Travelers Choice: The Worst U.S. Airline of the Year …
Krystal Steinmetz on April 26, 2016
Americans are happier flying today than they’ve been in more than 20 years, according to this annual survey. But the results show that clearly all airlines are not created equal.
Disney World Announces Free Dining Days for 2016
Karla Bowsher on April 26, 2016
The freebie is what Disney calls a “dining plan,” which is good for two meals and one snack per person, per night of your stay.
Science Reveals Why It’s Hard to Sleep in Hotels
Karla Bowsher on April 25, 2016
It’s not those uncomfortable hotel pillows that keep you from getting a sound sleep on a first night away from home. It’s you.
Travelers Rank the Top 10 Islands in America
Karla Bowsher on April 21, 2016
TripAdvisor ranked islands based on the quantity and quality of reviews and ratings for hotels, restaurants and attractions.
Why Multi-City Airplane Fares Are Suddenly Soaring
Christopher Elliott on April 20, 2016
American, Delta and United Airlines just changed how they charge for trips to several cities — and it can cost customers a bundle. The airlines say they merely closed a loophole, but critics are crying foul.
3 Major Hotels Offering Discounts for Direct Bookings
Karla Bowsher on April 19, 2016
Looking to cut costs on your next hotel stay? These three chains will give you a break if you book directly with them.
Free Entrance to All National Parks This Week
Krystal Steinmetz on April 17, 2016
Enjoy the great outdoors for free. The National Park Service is waiving entrance fees at national parks across the United States this week.
This Airline Just Nixed One of the Most Hated Travel Fees
Karla Bowsher on April 15, 2016
Tired of paying up to $35 to buy an airplane ticket offline? One airline has come to your rescue.
Travelers, Take Heed: Vacation Rental Fraud Is Still Rampant
Christopher Elliott on April 14, 2016
Despite better booking systems and warnings against wiring money, many travelers are caught in scams offering non-existent lodging. Here’s what you need to know.
Score a Free Cup of Coffee (Any Size) at Wawa
Krystal Steinmetz on April 14, 2016
Calling all coffee lovers: Wawa wants you to celebrate #WawaDay with a free cuppa joe — all day Thursday, April 14.
Why Your Next Multi-City Trip May Cost More
Karla Bowsher on April 7, 2016
Three of the largest airlines have made a policy change that may prove costly to travelers who make stops in multiple cities on one trip.
Travelers, Beware: Airbnb and Other ‘Shared’ Services May Add On Fees
Christopher Elliott on April 5, 2016
New alternatives for transport and lodging can save you a bundle, but they can also lure you with deceptive pricing practices. Here’s what to look for, and how to avoid unpleasant surprises.
Avoid Overweight Bag Fees (and Other Hassles) With a Smart Suitcase
Krystal Steinmetz on March 30, 2016
New high-tech travel bags aim to address a host of common inconveniences for frequent fliers. Their creators think they will revolutionize luggage.
New Google Service Could Change Your Next Vacation
Karla Bowsher on March 29, 2016
“Destinations on Google” moves into the territory of the best known travel websites and online travel agents.
U.S. Lawmakers Move Against Airline Fees and Bad Behavior, at Last
Christopher Elliott on March 24, 2016
Pro-consumer legislation aims to give travelers more comfort and fewer unpleasant surprises such as extra fees.
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