Airfare Deals and News for the Week of November 20, 2009
Our weekly roundup of airfares includes some questionable yet timely Thanksgiving deals from Southwest, domestic winter fares from Midwest, Central American deals from American, and other special offers to Jamaica, Russia, and more. |
Don't Let Holiday Shopping Frequent Flyer Miles Slip Through Your Fingers
Travelers forgo millions of frequent flyer miles each holiday season because they forget to buy from their favorite online merchants via links at the airlines' shopping mall websites. Here's how to end up ahead. |
Frommer's 5 Deals: Dublin, Los Cabos, New Orleans, Grand Bahama, and a Mediterranean Cruise
Save big on hotels in New Orleans and Los Cabos, Mexico, get a Mediterranean cruise for less, or pick from two more deals to destinations around the world. |
Cruise Tipping: How Gratuitous Do You Feel?
Tipping used to be simple, now it's not. Here's an up-to-date primer on tipping policies and rates at the principal mainstream, luxury, and small-ship lines operating in and around the U.S. today. |
Whoever Wins in the Online Hotel Booking Tax War, Guests Still Pay the Bill
Online travel companies pay hotel taxes based on the low rates they negotiate with hotels. Cities disagree, and want all the taxes they collect. Who's really going to pay? |
Expose Yourself to Art: Outdoor Sculpture In & Around New York City
The number of sculptures on New York City's streets and in its parks makes it the greatest outdoor art museum in the United States. |
Cruising 101: A Beginner's Guide to Onboard Entertainment
You may be stuck on a ship in the middle of nowhere, but that doesn't mean that your cruise line won't want to make you feel like you're in New York, Paris, or -- more likely -- Vegas. Here are the most common ways they'll try to keep you happy. |
Greenland's Northern Lights and Outdoor Adventures
Greenland isn't just ice, whales, and seals -- though they are the main reasons for coming here. You come here to enjoy the Northern Lights, outdoor adventure and sports, and access to unique Inuit handicrafts and customs. |
Danish Treats: Having Fun and Getting Happy in Copenhagen
From new museums and theaters to a revitalized waterfront to just plain good attitudes, the Danish capital is great at showing off why it's one of Europe's best cities. |
On the Trail of "The Lost Symbol" in Washington, D.C.
You won't have the fate of the world in your hands like fictional symbologist Robert Langdon, but that doesn't mean you can't build an exciting real-versus-make-believe tour of Washington, D.C. based on the best selling "The Lost Symbol." |
