Registration

Can You Unscramble This?

It's our 10th anniversary, and to celebrate, Budget Travel and Monograms are giving away an 11-day trip for two in Hong Kong, Bangkok and Singapore! Play our photo scramble, and you could win.

This Just In...

Feature Stories

Paris Hotels at a Price That's Right

From bohemian to luxe, here are five boutique properties with atmosphere to spare.

BT Handbook: How to Spend Your Tax Rebate

We can't think of a better way to take advantage of the extra cash than to spend it on a summer getaway, so we've priced out seven possible tax-rebate trips for couples and families.

Save the Date: Wacky Festivals

A month-by-month guide to the contests and parades that bring out America's best and quirkiest. Some people will dream up any excuse for a party!

Video Showcase

Most Popular

Summer Series: Affordable Europe

Dollar got you down? We present a special series of blog posts that offer tips and tricks to beat the high cost of Europe, with advice from writers both here and abroad.

Boston Summer Hotel Deals, From $123

Spend a long weekend in Beantown thanks to these discounted room rates and packages. A bike rental and tickets to a baseball exhibition are among the perks.

Paris Through an Artist's Eyes

We challenged a photographer to capture glimpses of unexpected, everyday life in Paris—and found ourselves falling in love with the city all over again.

Take My Word: Favorite Gardens

We asked experts to recommend a garden anywhere in the world. You'll dig their answers.

Web Exclusives
Spotlight

BT Upgrade: Enter now

Are you traveling somewhere soon? Do you deserve an upgrade? Each issue, we're giving a reader (and his/her companions) a little surprise to make their vacation more memorable. What that surprise is depends on where you're going and what you're into.

A horrifying story about U.S. immigration

From our blog: The federal government must agree to basic rights for travelers visiting the U.S., because as one Italian man's experience shows, they don't have any rights at all.

Dining

Eat Like a Local: Seattle

An authentic crêperie, a homey Ethiopian place, and a down-home soul-food joint are among the city's favorite spots.

My Marrakech Is Better Than Yours

Hotelier and professional shopper Maryam Montague also blogs about life in Morocco. We can't think of a better guide to this bewitching city.

Road Trips

Of Farmers and Dells

Wisconsin is the great American Midwest with a bracing dash of weird: Where else will you find an albino muskrat, world-class waterslides, and a truly foul cheese?

Kentucky: A Trot in the Country

The horse farms and rolling hills make for a delightfully genteel road trip—but it's a lot more fun to ogle Corvettes and spar against the Greatest.

Get E-Newsletters
Subscribe to the magazine now!