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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.

A Long Walk on Prince Edward Island

On Prince Edward Island, in eastern Canada, a writer finds her rhythm, along with equal parts solitude and camaraderie, as she treks from inn to...

How to Plan Your First Camping Trip

Experts offer tips on what to bring and wear, how to reserve a campsite and extinguish a fire, and other pertinent advice for first-time campers.

Savoring and Saving: Cooking on Vacation

Getting a vacation rental with a good kitchen is a must for many budget travelers and those who explore destinations through cooking.

Tips for Buying Travel Insurance

The range of benefits and prices for different policies can be complicated. Here’s what you need to know before you buy.

Aspen for Cheapskates

The Colorado town associated with glitzy ski trips also draws summer visitors who love hiking, biking and cultural festivals. Here’s how to craft an affordable...