We break down the basics—from forms to fees to IDs—that every traveler needs to know about passports.... view gallery»

In 2013, the best ports of call follow some exciting trends. Caribbean destinations might still be the most visited, but multiple new sailings offer a wide array of unique, eclectic stops in other exciting destinations.... view gallery»

Discover the 10 worst things about frequent-flyer programs, and find out what travelers can do about them.... view gallery»

Suppliers are offering enticements in the form of cut prices and extras, and it's best to go where and when prices are lowest. Here's how you can still manage to visit the places you want without overpaying.... view gallery»

With more than 70 miles of National Seashore and five legendary lighthouses, the Outer Banks is the ultimate escape for an unforgettable and eye-opening adventure.... view gallery»

It's time to trade that plastic meal tray and rickety tray table for fine bone china on delicate linen. Get ready to feast your eyes on the most elaborate meals in the sky.... view gallery»

Believe it or not, even you can take great travel photos with just your simple smartphone—no bulky camera needed. We went straight to the top photographers and travel bloggers in the biz for their tips on how to take the best photos using only a smartphone.... view gallery»

To help you arrange an organized, lightweight bag complete with everything you'll need for your mini vacation, we've created this simple step-by-step guide.... view gallery»

You may think of it as your "home away from home," but try not to get too comfortable in that hotel room. And whatever you do, avoid these eight activities no matter where you stay.... view gallery»

With hundreds of providers out there vying for your travel dollars, how do you know whom to trust? Watch out for these 10 signs that your travel provider isn't reputable.... view gallery»

You've driven the Ring of Kerry and walked a tightrope along the Cliffs of Moher. Now what? Leave the crowds behind at these hidden gems where the authentic Ireland still shines through.... view gallery»

We've rounded up 10 destinations where the dollar goes further. Consider it a no-sweat way to bulk up those Benjamins.... view gallery»

It's just you and your BFFs on these fabulous girls' getaways. We're sending you off to shop with a fashion editor or learn to surf in these 10 fun ways to make your hard-earned girl time more affordable.... view gallery»

Want to be the perfect international traveler? These 11 things to know before you go will take you from last-minute mess to expert globe-trotter, all in time for your next trip.... view gallery»

If you've ever been annoyed by an overbearing seatmate or the loud guy in front of you at check-in, we've got bad news. The most annoying traveler around might actually be you.... view gallery»