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How to Save Time and Money at the Airport

Technology, planning and creative strategies can help you get around the most common airport pitfalls.

How to Save Time and Money at the Airport

Technology, planning and creative strategies can help you get around the most common airport pitfalls.

A Budget Traveler Tries Out Luggage-Shipping Services

The convenience of shipping comes with a cost. But under some circumstances, it may be worth it — and there may even be some savings...

How to Bird-Watch: A Traveler’s Guide

Because birding requires little gear, and can be done almost anywhere, it’s a great activity for your next trip. Here’s what you need to know.

Travel and Tariffs: How Hotels, Airlines, Cruise Lines and Travelers are Faring

The travel industry doesn’t know what to expect from whipsawing U.S. policies. But concerns are hitting the bottom line, which could mean higher prices, and...

If You Want to Ski Cheaply Next Season, Buy Now

Here’s how to get the best deals offered by Epic, Ikon and others.

A Strong Dollar Means Bargains for Americans Traveling Abroad

The dollar’s strength against the euro, the yen and other foreign currencies means bargains for U.S. travelers.

$67 a Day for a Week of Skiing? We Put the Indy Pass to the Test.

Our Frugal Traveler tries out the bargain pass at frill-free resorts in Utah, Idaho and Montana.

Affordable Winter Trips in the Caribbean

Here are five places where you can create your own affordable getaway this winter.

Pub Stays in Britain: Food, Lodging and Hanging Out With Locals

This quintessentially British lodging option offers room and board; the chance to hang out with regulars over pints of beer; and, if you’re lucky, an...