All high season Content

• When to Book Cheap Summer Flights for 2012
  February 8, 2012 9:33 am
  Find out when you should buy your summer flight this year with these fool-proof strategies from the experts at Kayak and Cheapflights, and (of course) ourselves. read more
• Travel Report: Christmas Flights Still Affordable
  November 7, 2011 10:00 am
  If you haven't booked your Thanksgiving flight yet, it may be too late to get a deal. But Christmas travel could be another story altogether. We unwrap a few holiday booking secrets. read more
• Travel Report: Christmas Flights Still Affordable
  November 7, 2011 10:00 am
  If you haven't booked your Thanksgiving flight yet, it may be too late to get a deal. But Christmas travel could be another story altogether. We unwrap a few holiday booking secrets. read more
• Europe Summer Travel: Follow the Cheap Fares
  April 14, 2011 10:11 am
  Our monthly report of peak-season Europe fare research is in, and the conclusion is that savings exist wherever higher availability does. read more
• Price Alert: Huge Savings on Some US-Europe Routes...
  March 10, 2011 1:54 pm
  Do airline and fare surcharge hikes have you rethinking that Europe vacation? Reconsider which European city to visit instead. read more
• Tick, Tock: Start the Europe Fare Search Now
  February 24, 2011 12:00 am
  Europe summer fares have inched up week-over-week, but the good news is that 71 percent of the tracked routes have dropped in price since this time last year. read more
• Affordable Caribbean: Drop in Winter Fares
  February 17, 2011 12:00 am
  Cure that vitamin D deficiency with a winter trip to the Caribbean. Our data shows that dropping fares make it more affordable for you to dip your toes in warm island waters. read more
• Europe: Summer, Fall, or Hold Off 'Till Next Year?
  August 3, 2010 5:45 pm
  Is there still time for a last-minute hop across the Pond this summer, or should you hold off until next season—or possibly even next year? read more
• Is Europe Travel This Summer Still an Option?
  July 12, 2010 8:26 am
  Back in the winter we began tracking European summer rates, and since then have seen many peaks and valleys in fare fluctuations. Here's our most recent installment from the summer Europe airfare series. read more
• Summer Europe Flights Holding Steady
  June 14, 2010 12:00 am
  Haven't booked your summer Europe flight yet? Well, you may still have a few options before the ship sails across the Pond without you. read more
• Still Dreaming of Europe This Summer?
  May 14, 2010 8:58 am
  Your dreams of basking under the Mediterranean sun this summer are still viable, but from the looks of our fare benchmarking, it'll cost you. read more
• Book Now or Wait: A Europe Summer Airfare Primer
  April 13, 2010 12:00 am
  Whether your summer plans include towers, cathedrals, or canals, we're quickly approaching the peak Europe season, so start nailing down plans if you want to make this trip happen. read more
• Flying to Europe With a Low-fare Airline
  March 23, 2010 11:33 am
  As peak season fares to Europe climb, consider looking for fares from low-cost airlines. Beware: The savings aren't always worth the hassles (think cramped seats and connecting flights). read more
• When to Book Cheap Summer Flights to Europe
  March 12, 2010 9:41 am
  Whatever methodology you normally employ to book airfare, booking for Europe summer travel is a completely different beast. read more
• Italy and France on a Shoestring Budget ... Even in the Summer
  January 26, 2010 12:00 am
  The Deal Detective investigates the cheapest options when visiting two European countries during one vacation. The answer may surprise you. read more
• Readers' Plans for Holiday Travel
  December 4, 2008 12:00 am
  Is this Christmas going to be a merry one for travelers, and for the airlines? A survey of SmarterTravel.com readers suggests that fewer will fly, but that they'll enjoy it more. read more
• Two More Essential Holiday Travel Tips
  November 25, 2008 12:00 am
  Even if you've already read our guide to cutting down on airport delays, take a look at these companion tips before you fly. read more
• Traveling for the Holidays? Read This First!
  December 8, 2008 4:56 pm
  Whether you're heading to the airport or hitting the road, don't leave home without reading our best holiday travel tips first. We've collected them all in one easy-to-read place. read more
• When Is the Best Time to Cruise?
  April 9, 2009 1:11 pm
  Our friends at Cruise Critic tackle the cruise question to end all cruise questions, one destination at a time. But as you'll see, neither questions nor the answers are as simple as they seem. read more
• Flying Over Labor Day Will Be Stressful, Again
  August 21, 2008 10:13 am
  Although projections are for fewer travelers flying during the Labor Day holiday, flights will be nearly as full as last year. In other words: packed. read more
• Can I Still Buy Tickets and Tours to the Beijing Olympics?
  August 8, 2008 2:36 pm
  Ed Perkins hunts for last-minute Beijing Olympics bargains on accommodations, tours, events, and packages. read more
• Ways to Save on a Fourth of July Flight
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Independence Day may be smack dab in the high season, but there are ways to save a few bucks on airfare. You just have to know when to fly. read more
• Ten Tips for Saving Money in Europe This Summer
  August 5, 2008 4:10 pm
  Looking forward to your summer trip to Europe but can't shake the dread of high prices? Here are ten tips for cutting expenses without sacrificing your vacation experience. read more
• A New Strategy for Finding Airfare Deals to Europe
  August 5, 2008 4:10 pm
  You may need to get creative in order to afford your Europe vacation this year. Our airfare editor tells you how to find the cheapest European gateway cities, and how to proceed from there. read more
• Seven Steps to Avoiding Airport Hassles This Summer
  August 5, 2008 4:10 pm
  The outlook for air travel this summer is already gloomy. Here are some steps you can take to ensure your airport experience runs smoothly. read more
• Beat the crowds at national parks
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Summer in national parks can mean jammed campsites and views obscured by other visitors. But there are still plenty of ways to enjoy the beauty and quiet of the great outdoors. read more
• Top Five Bargain Destinations for Summer 2008
  February 11, 2009 4:31 pm
  Soaring airfare prices, depressing exchange rates, and recession fears may seem like they're conspiring to keep you at home this summer. But summer bargains are out there. read more
• Travelocity's tips and tricks for saving on summer travel
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Don't throw the baby out with the bath water. Here are some tips for cutting vacation costs without giving up the vacation. read more
• Think Paris Is Too expensive? Think Again!
  August 6, 2008 10:44 am
  Our resident super sleuth uncovers real savings on summertime airfare, accommodations, and activities in the City of Light. read more
• Readers Share Their Summer Travel Tips
  August 5, 2008 4:09 pm
  Summer is just around the corner. Find out how other SmarterTravel.com readers save money while making the most of their summer vacations. read more

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