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Police Informants

No one knows better than the police which tricks criminals are using to prey on unsuspecting tourists.

Top Stories

Fireworks Photography in 5 Easy Steps

Everyone loves fireworks—and everyone can learn to snap photographs that better capture their beauty.

Expert Advice: Collections

Few travelers intend to become collectors. They see something they like and they buy it—and next thing you know, they're installing vitrines in the living room.

Trip Coach

A Girls' Getaway in Charleston and Savannah

Two friends, with a four-year-old in tow, want to visit plantations, go antiquing, try Southern food—and find the perfect cupcake.

Reader Tips

20 Tips

Tips you send in. This month: a clever trick for traveling with dogs, a warning about charges on cruises, and a souvenir bargain in Maui!

BT Minute

San Francisco's Zeum

Zeum in San Francisco is a museum that inspires kids to become artists for the day. Watch The Budget Travel Minute for details.

Notable Books

Chicago: Guidebook Smackdown!

Because no one knows a place as well as the locals do, we asked a trio of Chicago residents to give us their opinions of three recent guidebooks about the city.

Video

Video: Colombia Uncut

As Colombia emerges from a violent past, it's become a buzzed-about travel destination. Curious? Our videos offer a peek at the pulsing seaside city of Cartagena, with its pastel-colored colonial buildings, and the laid-back fishing village of Taganga.

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