Budget Travel

Travel January 18

Cheapest days to visit Disney: Here's what you need to know before booking your trip

New analysis reveals the cheapest days to visit Walt Disney World in 2026, with August, September, and October offering the lowest ticket prices.

Travel January 11

Cruise ship insider reveals simple booking trick for scoring a better cabin

Here are insider secrets from cruise expert Mollie Finlon, who travels for little or nothing and shares how to score better cabins and upgrade the cruise experience.

Travel December 31

Budget travelers value 'hard-to-beat' Costco vacations, but service may not be for everyone

Is the Costco Travel service worth it? Here's how the warehouse retailer's vacation service compares to traditional booking sites for members, with expert insight.

Travel December 26

Millions affected as major airline ends advantage miles program on basic economy tickets

Affecting millions of budget travelers seeking loyalty points and miles, American Airlines has eliminated rewards earning on basic economy fares starting Dec. 17.

Travel November 23

Amtrak president urges travelers to book holiday trains 'as soon as' they can

Thanksgiving travelers are packing Amtrak trains as the company hits all-time ridership highs. Officials urge early booking and arriving on time amid busy holiday schedules.

Travel November 16

Unexpected city tops list for stress-free getaways this year, according to new data

Kraków tops new study as Europe's most stress-free city break destination. Quick 17-minute airport transfers, walkable UNESCO old town and affordable prices make it a great choice.

Travel November 4

'Pawn Stars' boss Rick Harrison calls out the Vegas pricing that ticks 'people off'

Las Vegas tourism has dropped 8.8%, with visitor numbers falling to 3 million in September. Rick Harrison of "Pawn Stars" reveals what bothers tourists about pricing issues on the Strip.

VIDEO November 3

'It's okay to ask for help': Military spouse talks concerns amid government shutdown

Military family advocate Sharon Kozak discusses the impact of shutdown uncertainty on her family and others on 'America's Newsroom.'

Travel October 13

'It's nuts': Sky-high Las Vegas prices stun visitors as travel pro gives tips to fight back

Amid stunningly high Las Vegas prices, a travel expert shares money-saving tips forvisitors, suggesting off-Strip hotels and local dining to reduce costs by 30-50%.

Travel October 12

Popular travel destination to charge 'tourist tax' upwards of $65 per night

Japan's ancient capital Kyoto implements massive tourism tax increases starting March 2026 to manage crowds and preserve cultural sites amid overtourism crisis.