Secrets and solutions for dealing with flights, hotels, cruises and family travel, plus the best sites and apps for your digital travel toolkit.
If you must work on a family vacation, you want a resort that enables you to be so efficient that your job cuts into your bonding time as little as possible.
There’s a castle right in the middle of New York’s Hudson River, and you can paddle out to it in a kayak. Here’s how.
Another digital tool in Wendy Perrin's travel kit: a website and app that knows how to find all the transportation options between two or more places.
It's tough to find the most comfortable and convenient flight for your dollar. But Routehappy, one of Wendy Perrin's recommended travel tools, can help.
How to make a European river cruise as great as it can be…
Wendy shares a great idea for a family trip activity, from her own family's travel experiences.
We asked our readers to name the hotel rooftops that can turn a hotel stay from typical to amazing. Just wait until you see these places.
Wendy and one of her Trusted Travel Experts outline the perfect 12-day itinerary in Italy…
A guide to the different cameras on the market and which ones are ideal for taking on your next trip.
DSLR cameras deliver the best quality images, but it'll cost you in dollars and weight. Read our reviews for the best DSLR cameras for travel photography.
Mirrorless cameras are becoming the cameras of choice for professional photographers when they’re on vacation. We review the top mirrorless models out now.
Enthusiast or advanced point-and-shoot cameras are for budding photographers who have outgrown their smartphones. We review the top models.
After a semester in Uganda, Brittany Merill Underwood launched the Akola Project, a source of employment for women and meaningful gifts for travelers.
Costa Rica is a popular destination for families, packed as it is with outdoor adventures that work for a variety of ages.
China allows 72-hour, visa-free airport layovers, so now you can get out of the airport and into Beijing for some sightseeing between flights.
Who has the best hotel suites? Wendy and our readers share their top picks.
The next time you’re connecting in an airport you hate to connect in, make the most of it with these suggestions for things to do.
Sightseeing itineraries for Amsterdam airport layovers, no matter how much time you have between flights.
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.