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A Frugal Exploration of Christmas Markets Along the Rhine River
It’s that time of year when holiday markets pop up across Europe. Relying on trains and a “Christmas bus,” we explore eight towns and cities...
Key West on a Budget
Can a thrifty traveler afford this “end-of-the-road” Florida hot spot? Getting around on a rented bike and staying in a four-person dorm room helps.
Key West on a Budget
Can a thrifty traveler afford this “end-of-the-road” Florida hot spot? Getting around on a rented bike and staying in a four-person dorm room helps.
Extreme Sledding in the Swiss Alps
There is nothing tame about sledding in Switzerland, where participants rocket down steep, miles-long slopes, sometimes at night.
Seeking Higher Ground: Western Resorts Take Skiers Where the Snow Is
New terrain development at ski resorts, primarily in Colorado, aims to chase and preserve snow, an invaluable commodity.
Navigating the Black Friday Travels Sales and Deals
Bargain shoppers will find discounts on hotels, resorts, far-flung tours and cruises. The key is to act quickly before they disappear.
How to Avoid the Pitfalls When Renting a Car
What you need to know about renting a car, from reservations to return.
How to Avoid the Pitfalls When Renting a Car
What you need to know about renting a car, from reservations to return.
The Latest on Resort Fees
Hotel ‘junk fees’ are becoming an increasingly annoying part of the travel experience. New proposals before Congress take aim at them.
How to Get the Best Foreign Exchange Rate
How to avoid foreign transaction and bank fees, and where to get the best rate when you travel abroad.