The end of wine harvest each fall is a time for celebration. And you’re invited to the fun. Wineries around the country spend much of the year tending to vines, worrying about the weather, and many 18-plus-hour days quickly...
InterContinental Hotels Group – the owner of Holiday Inns, Kimptons, Crowne Plazas and more – announced last week that it will stop stocking all 843,000 of its hotel rooms worldwide with single-use toiletry bottles by 2021, moving toward bulk-size...
There’s no better way to dive in and truly experience a place and its culture than through food. And Amsterdam is no different. Food tours in the Dutch capital are a great way to learn about both the history...
Thanks to a slew of insane flight deals, it’s cheaper than ever to get to Europe. And even notoriously spendy Switzerland is within reach for under $300 round-trip. But it’s another thing to spend a few days or weeks in...
Saint-Malo is the off-the-beaten-path escape you’ve been looking for in Europe. This picturesque, walled town on the coast of Brittany in France is the perfect spot for a summertime stop, thanks to its beautiful and uncrowded beaches. It’s got a...
Our mission at Thrifty Traveler is to make travel cheap and accessible to everyone. That’s why we post domestic flight deals here daily, send dirt-cheap international fares to Thrifty Traveler Premium subscribers, explain the world of points and miles,...
Even if you’ve never opened a history book, you’ve heard of Normandy. Depicted frequently in popular culture because of its critical and strategic role in World War II, Normandy is rife with history. Remnants of a Viking invasion in...
The future is here. Well, at least at your boarding gate for international Delta flights. Delta is moving ahead with its new facial recognition technology for its boarding process in select hubs around the country. After rolling out curb-to-gate...
Traveling for less = more travel. It just makes sense. Flights are a big piece of any travel budget, and we’ve got you covered for flights with Thrifty Traveler Premium, our international flight deal service that can easily save...
When it comes to travel, it turns out there is too much of a good thing. It’s called overtourism, and just as the name suggests, it’s wrought by too many tourists. Lines build up in town squares where locals are...
