HOW TO SPEED THROUGH SECURITY

Did you know that something as simple as a gum wrapper can trigger airport alarms? Here, eight ways you may unknowingly set off security measures—and what to do about it. read more

FROM OUR BLOG: THIS JUST IN

We've all heard the saying "Time is money." And a new study reveals that time wasted by flight delays and cancellations costs travelers $16 billion in lost meetings, vacation activities, and other expenses each year. Much of the blame goes to the FAA, especially at NYC airports, where an average of one out of four flights is delayed. read post

ISLAND ESCAPE

Between the hula shows and umbrella drinks, authentic Maui can feel like an afterthought. Not so on a day's drive to the low-key paradise of Upcountry. read more

READERS' CHOICE

We're giving you the floor. We recognize that our readers are true experts, so we want to hear your thoughts on all sorts of travel topics. Our November 2011 magazine issue will be devoted to what you tell us. Now, we're interested in hearing about your favorite cruise line. weigh in