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10 Ways To Stretch Your Vacation Budget - Getting a bigger bang for your vacation buck is easier than you think.

10 Things We Learned In Travel This Week  - Mice and scorpions terrify passengers, most adults lie to extend weekend, TSA strips soccer star & more.

On The Fly Airline Schedules - Airlines now offer free downloadable timetables that load into your handheld PDAs and phones.

Take Our Poll: TSA Airport Experience - In your opinion, is the TSA doing a good job at the nation's airports or do they need to improve?

Roughing It In Style

No Fuss All-Inclusive Camping - In Maine there's a place that sets up your campsite before you arrive.

Ask Anita: Locked Luggage - "Could you explain the new TSA requirements regarding locks on luggage. Can they be placed on after x-ray? Must they not be used at all? Should you use twisters? What do you suggest?" - Don O, Los Angeles, California. 

Deal Spotlight

Travel Deals

Europe For Less

British Airways Summer in Europe from $259 - And when you book online with British Airways Holidays, they can stay at central London hotels from as little as $49 per person!

2-FOR-1 12-Night European River Cruise - Explore the Rhine & Moselle on Viking River Cruises from Amsterdam to Basel. From $1192 per person including all shore excursions!

Free Air to Europe on Diamond & Song of Flower - Radisson Seven Seas' Offers "What a Fare Deal" on all Song of Flower Europe and Radisson Diamond Mediterranean cruises. The three-tiered special offers guests their choice of EITHER a free upgrade to business class air (when they pay economy air add-ons), OR free roundtrip economy air from any of 84 North American gateways, OR $1,000 off the cruise fare.

Silversea's Low Fares for Solo Travelers - Silversea has lowered the Single Supplement on select 2003 voyages to the most popular destinations in the Mediterranean. Fares start at just 10% over the double-occupancy fare.

Dive Into Summer - Save Up To 70% Off Hotels! - Travelocity's GoodBuy hotel rates in the U.S. and Mexico are the guaranteed lowest.

Jetsgo $1 Seat Sale - Jetsgo is extending its special first anniversary sale of one-way, $1 fares from Toronto to all of its Canadian destinations. Flights can be purchased until June 26 with travel available until September 30.

10-Day Panama Canal from $999! - Sail the Panama Canal onboard the newest ships in the region - Coral Princess and Island Princess. 

Save up to 45% on QE2! - Fares from $1,679 aboard the most famous ocean liner in the world! Cruise in the Autumn along the rugged coastline of New England and Canada. This magnificent 12-day sailing also includes an overnight in Quebec.

Mexico 5-Nights At Fiesta Americana Resorts From $210 - Choose from over 5 deluxe resorts in Mexico.

Malaysia Free Hotel Stay - From now until October 29th, Malaysia Airlines is offering all of its North American passengers traveling to, or through, Malaysia 4 days/3 nights free hotel accommodation in Kuala Lumpur or 13 other exciting destinations in Malaysia.

Hawaii's Castle Resorts Await You - 5 Nights From $214 - Book by Sep.5, 2003 for travel dates from June 18, 2003 - September 12, 2003.  Vacation includes accommodations for 5 nights, taxes, transfers, lei greeting and breakfast orientation on Oahu.

Cruise & Get Cash Back! - Cash back, shipboard credit or free upgrades Travelocity has hot deals.  Take advantage of already low cruise rates, plus special deals for a limited time only! Book by July 3, 2003!

Travelocity's FlexFares - Save up to 47% on major airlines.

Travel News

S.O.B (Save our Bridge) - Golden Gate Bridge is using collection boxes to solicit donations.

Airplane Dogfight - Its Airbus vs. Boeing at the Paris Air Show.

Leave Home Without It - Ryanair Bars AMEX Cards - Low-cost airline Ryanair is to stop accepting American Express charge cards because of what it calls the company's "excessive charges".