Secrets and solutions for dealing with flights, hotels, cruises and family travel, plus the best sites and apps for your digital travel toolkit.
Just back from a family trip to London, Wendy’s teenage son Charlie lists the experiences he enjoyed the most, plus those he feels are overrated.
Don't pull out of the driveway without these road-tested road trip apps. They'll help lower stress, ease planning, and enhance any road trip vacation.
Don't make the common cruise mistakes that so many travelers make. Here's how to know which cruise itinerary will deliver the best travel experience, the pros and cons of small ships vs. large ships, and more.
Marrakech is one of the world’s best shopping cities—thanks to the souks, silks, linens, leather, embroidery, and artisanal crafts—and one of its best souvenirs is one you create yourself.
A list of the benefits of booking early in assorted destinations worldwide, as well as the optimal moment to book for each destination.
A teenager's own advice for how to keep your kids safe while playing Pokemon Go on vacation.
You won't believe all the exotic, high-end supercars you can see in London. Here's how and where to spot them.
Wendy and her family are big road-trip fans. Here are three things they suggest always stopping for on a road trip.
It’s always important to protect yourself from mosquitoes, and not just in Zika-affected countries. Here’s how my family and I do it.
Itching to see some vibrant seasonal colors? These 5 destinations around the U.S. offer plenty of autumn atmosphere and won't break the bank.
Save money and headaches with these Labor Day Weekend family trip tips.
What do you need to know about planning a trip of a lifetime to Mongolia, the sprawling but sparsely populated country? Check out our FAQ.
United recently launched the longest 787 Dreamliner route in the world, between San Francisco and Singapore. This is what it's like.
When traveling to England, you can have the opportunity to be part of royal traditions—if you know who to contact. Luckily, you do.
We all know the no-brainers to pack for a road trip, but there are other items you’d never think to bring along that will save you a lot of hassle.
One of Vienna’s most popular tourist magnets is its 450-year-old Spanish Riding School. This is how to experience it like an insider.
If you think family road trips are all sing-alongs and car games, you’ve never been on a road trip. Use this list to make your trips stress-free.
My tropical island fantasy includes an overwater bungalow, gardenia-scented breezes, and mahi-mahi with vanilla sauce. No wild pigs.
I’m not a travel agent—I’m a journalist who has spent the past 30 years reporting on how to travel smarter. To maximize your experience, click to Ask Wendy for a personalized recommendation for trip ideas and custom-trip designers, tailored to your location and preferences.