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That’s Ridiculous! Are Airlines Moving Their Loyalty Program Goalposts?

Think you finally earned enough frequent-flier miles for a free plane ticket? Think again. Airlines are piling on extra fees to redeem miles for tickets and upgrades.

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Six Nights in Turkey, from $1,999 With Air

Travel to Turkey this spring and save nearly $300 per person with this affordable package, which includes airfare and six nights’ hotel.

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Airfare Deals: Alaska Airlines, American, China Eastern

Flights to Europe are expensive this year, so you’ll want to take advantage of this summer sale to Spain from American Airlines. You can also save on flights to China this fall by booking now on China Eastern.

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TSA Screening Programs: Is It Too Easy to Lose the TSA’s Trust?

Government programs that offer expedited security screening for travelers can become a bureaucratic black hole if you lose the required clearance status.

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Top 10 Places to Celebrate the Diamond Jubilee

Britain celebrates 60 years of Queen Elizabeth II the first weekend of June. Here’s what’s not to miss.

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Travel Troubleshooter: Hey, That’s Not My Chipped Windshield!

Can a rental company get away with charging you a month later for a damaged windshield? This traveler finds out the hard way.

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How to Handle Common Cruise Fiascoes: Lost Luggage, Missed Flights & More

Don’t let lost luggage or changed itineraries ruin your cruise vacation. Follow these strategies to handle minor mishaps on cruises.

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Frommer’s 5 Deals for April 25, 2012

Camp in Virgin Islands National Park on St. John, trek through Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, tour Sweden, try your luck in Las Vegas, and save on a hotel in New York City.

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Cruise Deals for April 26, 2012

Sail around Hawaii, New England, Mediterranean, Caribbean, Arctic Circle, and other scenic destinations around the world.

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5 Ways to Pay for a Round the World Trip

Do you have an itch for a round the world trip but not much money to scratch it with? Don’t give up on your excursion just yet; there are ways you can make this dream come true sooner rather than later. Try one of the following methods or, better yet, combine a few of them [...]

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