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Seniors on the Go

U.S. Versus European Credit Card Validation Systems
Have you ever had your credit card rejected overseas? It's probably not due to bad credit, but the different validation systems used. Ed Perkins explains how to handle the situation.read more

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The Deal Detective

Ireland by Bus or Car
The Deal Detective weighs the pluses and minuses of an escorted tour versus an independent vacation.read more

• Extended Families Connect on New York Vacation Elderhostel enables grandparents and grandchildren to spend time together, as well as take in the sights of the Big Apple.
• What You Don't Know Can Hurt You: Still More Insurance Gotchas Travel insurance continues to be a source of frustration. Ed Perkins answers your questions, many of which concern denial of claims for trip-cancellation insurance.
• Can You Avoid the Single Supplement? Solo travelers often pay a penalty just for traveling alone. Fair? Not really. But there are ways to avoid the dreaded single supplement. Ed Perkins investigates.
• Ten Great 'Wave Season' Cruise Deals From $139 The economy may be sinking, but a wave of new deals could enable you to get your feet wet with a cruise vacation. This year, the deals are even more plentiful than usual.
• Avoid Hidden Foreign-Travel Gotchas If you're headed overseas this spring or summer, don't get caught by a surprise problem you didn't know you had. Ed Perkins explains several common scenarios to avoid.

Ultimate Guide to Airline Fees

Confused about which airlines are charging for which "perks"? Our Ultimate Guide to Airline Fees puts every major fee from every major domestic airline in one place.

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Destinations

• Orlando Travel Guide
  To generations of families, Orlando is the city that imagination built.
• New York City Travel Guide
  New York City is one of the world's most popular destinations.
• San Diego Travel Guide
  The promise of near-perfect weather and many attractions beckon visitors to San Diego.
• Las Vegas Travel Guide
  Nonstop action makes a Vegas vacation a 24-hour-a-day proposition.
• Atlanta Travel Guide
  Come discover why Atlanta has been touted the new capital of the South.
• San Antonio Travel Guide
  San Antonio offers history, Spanish and Mexican culture, and more.
• Austin Travel Guide
  Start your Austin trip planning by visiting these top sites.
• Phoenix Travel Guide
  Phoenix offers a realm of activities for visitors to enjoy.
• Charlotte Travel Guide
  This business travel destination offers plenty for leisure seekers too.
• Dallas Travel Guide
  Dallas provides plenty of opportunities to live large.

Hotels

• The Westin City Center
  650 North Pearl Street
  Dallas, TX
  4 traveler comments
  Number of Rooms: 407
  Number of Floors: 16
  
• Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown
  35 West Spring Street
  Columbus, OH
  4 traveler comments
  Number of Rooms: 149
  Number of Floors: 5
  
• The Columbus, A Renaissance Hotel
  50 N 3rd St
  (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel)
  Columbus, OH
  4 traveler comments
  Number of Rooms: 415
  
• Hampton Inn Chattanooga - Downtown / Lookout Mountain
  2420 Williams St
  Chattanooga, TN
  4 traveler comments
  Number of Rooms: 90
  Number of Floors: 3
  
• Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte North
  9315 Statesville Road
  Charlotte, NC
  4 traveler comments
  Number of Rooms: 112
  Number of Floors: 5
  
• Renaissance Charlotte Suites
  2800 Coliseum Centre Dr
  Charlotte, NC
  4 traveler comments
  Number of Rooms: 275
  Number of Floors: 9
  
• Residence Inn Charlotte South at I-77/Tyvola Road
  5816 Westpark Drive
  Charlotte, NC
  4 traveler comments
  Number of Rooms: 116
  Number of Floors: 3
  
• Holiday Inn Charlotte - Center City
  230 N. College St.
  Charlotte, NC
  4 traveler comments
  Number of Rooms: 296
  Number of Floors: 15
  
• Candlewood Suites - Austin South
  4320 Interstate 35 South
  Austin, TX
  4 traveler comments
  Number of Rooms: 122
  Number of Floors: 3
  
• Days Inn
  3030 Columbia Pike
  Arlington, VA
  4 traveler comments
  Number of Rooms: 76
  Number of Floors: 3