The New York Times – Travel:
Yes, it’s still summer, but it’s time to start strategizing. What to know about when and how to book your airline tickets, and avoid flight disruptions.
Category: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
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How Southwest’s New Seating Policy Will Affect Plus-Size Travelers
The New York Times – Travel:
Among other changes, the airline will soon require travelers who “encroach upon the neighboring seat” to purchase an additional ticket, which might not be refunded.
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Albania Seizes Its Moment in the Sun
The New York Times – Travel:
Gorgeous beaches, unspoiled nature, unusual historical sites and low prices have made this former “hermit state” one of Europe’s newest destinations.
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Delta and United Passengers Sue Airlines Over Fees for Windowless Window Seats
The New York Times – Travel:
Two suits filed this week accuse the airlines of unfairly charging passengers extra fees for window seats that the carriers knew were adjacent to aircraft walls.
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How to Find the Best Travel Bargains
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:
The key is to adopt an “off-travel” mind-set and use off-season, off-peak, off-road and other offbeat strategies.
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How to Find a Deal This Summer Amid a Weaker Dollar and Falling Airfares
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:
How falling airfares and foreign exchange rates influence where to look for deals this summer.
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A Budget Traveler Tries Out Luggage-Shipping Services
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:
The convenience of shipping comes with a cost. But under some circumstances, it may be worth it — and there may even be some savings if you factor in other elements.
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A Budget Traveler Tries Out Luggage-Shipping Services
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:
The convenience of shipping comes with a cost. But under some circumstances, it may be worth it — and there may even be some savings if you factor in other elements.
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If You Want to Ski Cheaply Next Season, Buy Now
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:
Here’s how to get the best deals offered by Epic, Ikon and others.