You cannot rely on your smartphone for driving directions when you rent a car on a road trip in another country. You should rent a GPS unit. Here's why.

You don't have to check a second bag. Here's a smart tip for when you've bought more souvenirs than you can fit in your luggage.

For travelers who are not observant Muslims, it's a time of year that may yield surprising deals in non-Islamic vacation destinations.

There's more to German dining than bratwurst. These meatless Franconian staples ensure that no vegetarian has to go hungry. 

Traditional inns in come with traditions—many of them! Here's what to expect if you choose this type of lodging.

In honor of our 18 Best Places to Go in 2018, we launched a photo contest on Instagram. Thanks to all the talented shutterbugs who participated, and congratulations to the winners!

Seemingly overnight, casino owners have found a new way to hit the jackpot: hidden fees. Sometimes, no one can even tell you what the charges are for.

The Department of Homeland Security plans to scan the face of each passenger leaving the United States, citizens included. Should we be worried—and is the technology fair?

In Paris, I tested out Airbnb's new Experiences section by engaging two personal shoppers to put some oh la la into my fashion sense. It was a tale of two stylists.

This spring, a new casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip rises from the bones of an old one. Is it possible to give an enormous hotel complex a sophisticated boutique feel?