Holiday Travelers' Survival Guide 2008
As you probably expect, the waits for planes, trains and rental cars will be absurdly long this year. Get ahead of the crowd by taking the following shortcuts.
How-to Handbook: Car Rentals
Tips for Driving in Europe
Europe's little idiosyncrasies aren't so charming when you're trying to keep up with the traffic laws and protocols.
2008 Extra Mile Awards
We recognize Hertz and other companies going out of their way to make travel easier and more affordable during an especially trying time for trip-goers.
The Un-American Way
Booking a plane ticket or a rental car on U.S. companies' foreign websites can save you plenty of cash—but you have to get past a few obstacles first.
Happy Campers
Exploring Ireland and Northern Ireland by camper van is a great way to see the countryside.
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- 59 Jaw-Dropping Roadside Attractions
- AAA Website: Nonmembers Welcome
- Driveaway Vacations
- Driving Vacations in Europe
- Expert Advice: Best Loyalty Programs
- Expert Advice: RVs
- Get the Lowdown on Car Rentals
- Google Earth: One Heck of a Travel Tool
- Google Mashup Maps
- GPS: The Latest Gizmos
- Hotel Discounts for Hybrid Drivers
- How to Save on Car Rentals
- How to Travel Now: Car Rentals
- If Your CrackBerry Was Addictive Before...
- Leasing a Car in Europe
- Mizpee.com Shows You Where to Go
- New in Town? Using Websites to Connect
- Online Maps: Finding Free Directions
- Online Resource Guide: Transportation
- Pay Less Than the Passenger Next to You
- RVs: Boondocker Communities
- Second Driver? Don't Pay Extra
- A Wallet Card for Reward Program Numbers
- Want Local Events? Check These Sites
- What to Ask Before You Rent an RV
- What to Do When There's a Travel Emergency
- What to Do When Your Rental Car Gets a Parking Ticket
- What to Do When Your Rental Car Gets Flooded
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