Editors note: Prices are accurate as of 6:25 a.m. ET, Nov. 24 and this article will be updated regularly throughout the Black Friday sales with new prices and additional discounted items. This year, Amazon is running its Black Friday sale early, and there are plenty of great deals on travel gear. The online megastore will…

It’s that time of year again when frenzied crowds partake in Black Friday shopping. In the past few years, Black Friday has expanded beyond just the one-day, in-person shopping to online deals, too. A huge portion of Black Friday shopping can now be done from the comfort of your own home via your cellphone, tablet…

It’s beginning to look like busy airports, festive travelers all around and that familiar holiday travel season. The most wonderful time of the year can very quickly become the most stressful time of the year at the airport, and many travelers will have little ones along for the journey. A logjam of holiday flyers can…

We have good news for those ski bunnies out there: Winter is right around the corner. In fact, some resorts are already spinning their lifts. But as we all know, planning a ski trip can be really expensive. You can often offset the costs of hotels and flights by using points and miles, but lift…

In the world of theme parks, the holiday season kicks off as soon as the gates open on Nov. 1. Parks like Walt Disney World undergo a full transformation overnight, while others roll out the trimmings more gradually. One thing most theme parks have in common is that their “holiday” celebrations are predominantly centered around…

Imagine: You’re lounging poolside in a tranquil port, your novel the only distraction from an azure sky melting into a turquoise sea. No jostling passengers or behemoth ships docked on either side, casting shadows, blocking breezes and blaring music. Later, a white-gloved butler welcomes you back after a small-group excursion — perhaps lunch at an…

All Las Vegas vacations are not alike. And when your primary travel goal in Las Vegas is to catch a show, game or other event at the 65,000-seat Allegiant Stadium — the home stadium for both the Las Vegas Raiders of the NFL as well as the University of Nevada Rebels — picking one of…

Virgin Atlantic has a great new Black Friday offer to help you save thousands of points on your next redemption. Virgin has discounted the cost of all redemptions on all Virgin-operated routes by 33% for travel from Nov. 24, 2023, until Sept. 30, 2024, but you must book by Nov. 27, 2023. The carrier follows…

The countdown is on until Black Friday, but in the meantime, there are already a ton of great airfare deals. A new deal from Breeze was added just today. Whether you want to travel domestically or plan to head off on a transatlantic adventure, it’s the most wonderful time of year for deal hunting. Here’s…

There are a few travel mishaps that I encounter from time to time that immediately dampen my mood. One is walking into a hotel room and finding nary a USB outlet where I can charge my iPhone, AirPods and other travel tech necessities. The other is realizing that power outlets are in short supply and…