Travel
You want to see the world—on your terms. With comfort, class, and the kinds of surprises money can’t buy. Or...can it?
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Timeshares for People Who Hate Timeshares
It’s the end of your stay at a fabulous hotel… the butter-soft sheets, the breezy tennis courts just a stroll away…and you just don’t want to leave. It turns out that you might be able to stay--or at least visit more often, by purchasing... ➡
Get More Points in Your Favor
Frequent flyer miles. Hotel rewards. Credit card points. The more you have, the more perks you get. To amass as many points as possible, Brian Kelley, a.k.a. The Points Guy, shared some insider tips. Earn while you eat. Register your credit card... ➡
New Rules Make Airfares Clear
Women tend to be the travel agents of the family (among other roles), so when the comparison-shopping game changes, you need to know. Today, you can say goodbye to misleading ticket prices. According to new Department of Transportation rules, all... ➡
Take a Volunteer Vacation
Yearning for a getaway, but craving something more compelling than sipping Mai Tais in Maui? A "volunteer vacation" could do you a world of good—while enabling you to do some good in the world. So-called voluntourism is a rapidly-growing segment... ➡
3 Ways to Ease Travel Stress
Whenever you travel, especially around the holidays, keep a few stress relievers up your sleeve: Emergency exits. When a family visit goes sour, or a canceled flight leaves you stranded, take heart. Smartphone app HotelTonight offers rooms at... ➡
What If the Holiday of Your Dreams Came True?
Every year you hope and plan for the best possible holiday. And every year (it seems) it never quite works out—whether it’s due to expensive flights, mad work hours, family pressure, not enough money, or all of the above. But what if money and... ➡
Don't Let Monster Fares Eat Your Holidays
Holiday travel just got more expensive, as many airlines have added surcharges ranging from $10 to $50 for the most popular flying days. Don’t you hate that? Here’s how to save: Time it right. FareCompare analyzed three years’ worth of fares and... ➡
Travel Insurance: How to Getaway with It
Saving money is the goal of every savvy traveler. Who wants to add the cost of travel insurance to a trip? It may be worth it, if just a couple of hundred dollars can buy you peace of mind while you’re on the road or planning to be. Policy prices... ➡
