New shops and stores now open at Aqua Waikiki Pearl

Aqua Waikiki Pearl announced the opening of four new shops and stores at their 415 Nahua Street location in central Waikiki New Tenants: S...

Budget travel week in review - charging for legroom, airline ticket costs, and next week's preview

The Olympics are over. Spring is around the corner. And it's time to think about traveling again. In welcoming the month of March and th...

Ireland as Home: My travel essay, a year later

Today is the one year anniversary of my trip to Ireland (and consequently, my first time on a plane and out of the country - crazy!). Below ...

Budget travel week in review - Sacramento, Hawaii deals, travel on Twitter, and the future of travel

Share Another week in travel brings some good and bad news for travelers. While the prices of airfare look bleak for summer travel, the...

Sleeping in airports for the budget traveler

Have you ever really wanted to go somewhere for the weekend, but just feel like you don't have the sufficient extra funds to do so? Well...

Cruising for Eagles in Connecticut

Starting Feb. 13th, Connecticut River Expeditions is offering its popular eagle-viewing boat tours. The essential to budget travel is to pr...

Strikes and terrorist attacks: Does travel insurance offer any protection?

The French civil aviation authority has asked airlines to cancel flights into French airports Tuesday by up to 50% because of possible perso...

Space Shuttle Endeavour flies over SF and LA, rubberneck traffic jams expected

The Endeavour left its home in Florida this week on the top of a 747, bound for its final destination, the California Science Center in Los ...

Budget friendly Valentine's Day getaways from Chicago (Photos)

Celebrate Valentines Day in an extra special way this year by surprising that special someone with a weekend getaway that is filled with fin...

World's weirdest hotels- part 2

Perchedjust north ofthe Arctic Circle in Sweden, the 20 year oldIce Hotel is, as you may assume, a hotel made of ice! With options that inc...