My buddy and European travel guru Rick Steves recently penned a great article titled “The ugly tourist (and how not to be one).” In the article, he says, “You’ll see…

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This week’s travel contests include: Win a ten-night culinary adventure tour through Peru for two Win a trip for two to the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany Win a seven-night Caribbean…

I was in Canada this past week just in time for the NHL to begin its 2018/19 season. Ice hockey of course dominates the headlines above the border, even though…

This week I toured southern Ontario, where the autumn colors have just started to show their beautiful faces. In a week or two, the area will be absolutely stunning. Speaking…

  Hockley Valley Resort is located just 37 miles (45 minutes) from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), making it an easy drive from a world class airport. Translation: That means…

One of the most common questions I get from friends and readers is a simple one: “When should I book my flight?” Normally, I say that the person’s guess is…

When I was in Barbados a couple weeks ago, everyone was monitoring Tropical Storm Kirk. In the process I learned about Max Tracker (the hurricane app) and Windfinder, which one commercial airline…

In case you had not heard, Alaska Airlines is officially the first airline to offer customer service via text message. You can now reach an airline rep simply by texting 82008….

Want to know how to travel in style, just like the pros? We check in with frequent fliers to find out how often they fly, their favorite destinations and what…

Walk into the lobby of the stylishly cool and chic MGM Springfield resort in Springfield, Massachusetts, and you’d never guess what lies just beyond a corridor that juts off obliquely…

It’s almost Halloween! Since New Orleans is one of the most popular cities for celebrating the holiday, and such a hot destination all-year-round, this week we’re featuring our friend Beth D’Addono’s…

The Rock (therock) I don’t follow many celebrities, but I’ve been following the Rock (Dwayne Johnson) since a friend tweeted (or maybe Facebooked) a photo of him in a private…

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Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Martha D. of Los Altos, CA, who says: “Every city…