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Travel Advisor: Last-minute New Year's tips
Our travel expert reassures the Bali-bound Y2K-minded and offers Seattle celebration suggestions.
(12/23/99)

Papers please
Our travel expert dispels a Mexico passport myth, facilitates some Tasmanian devilry and prepares the Idaho non-skier.
(12/16/99)

Scholar ship
Our travel expert digs up information on cheap flights for students, plus international phone cards and livening up that Florida-New York drive.
(12/09/99)

Well trained
Our travel expert offers advice on training through some European hotspots, plus information on cruising Alaska and Germany's Passion Play 2000.
(12/02/99)

Cook this
Expert advice on cooking classes in Europe, plus airline passenger rights and Irish B&B planning.
(11/18/99)

Super eco
Our travel expert gives advice on eco-touring in South Florida, safety in Puerto Rico and tipping etiquette at B&Bs.
(11/11/99)

Reservations, please
Our travel expert gives advice on touring Arizona's Indian reservations, crossing the Rockies by train and poking around Savannah and Charleston.
(11/04/99)

Holy hassle
Getting to the Vatican for New Year's Mass, plus advice for first-time cruisers and Auckland sightseers.
(10/28/99)

Sleeping in Seattle
Our travel expert directs readers to accommodation and fun in the Emerald City, plus advice on trips to Manhattan and Apostle Island.
(10/21/99)

Day of the Dead
I want to participate in Oaxaca's festivities, but am worried about the recent floods. Can I still go? Plus: Our expert's tips on touring Big Ben's private gears and finding a teaching job at sea.
(10/14/99)

Get thee to a nunnery
Our travel expert offers advice on convent and church accommodations in Poland, trips to Baja and finding that perfect hotel/Broadway package in New York.
(10/07/99)

Costa Rica, Belize and Mexico
Our travel expert sends a 70-year-old, a golfer and two 4-year-olds on their way.
(09/30/99)

Memphis marathon
Our travel expert explains how to kill eight hours in Elvis-town, what to do in Dubai and where to find tourist-office information.
(09/23/99)

Lost and found and sold
Our travel expert directs readers to unclaimed baggage treasures, high-elevation photography tips and that romantic, albeit cozy, freighter vacation.
(09/16/99)

Off-season Europe
Our travel expert gets readers to the heart of autumn Europe, finds the perfect Fallingwater stay and directs scuba divers to some great spots outside the United States.
(09/09/99)

Revisiting "Thelma and Louise"
Our travel expert offers advice on spotting the filmic outlaws' relics in Utah, getting in position for the next solar eclipse and learning about those European B&Bs.
(09/02/99)

Coast to coast on a C-note
Our travel expert offers advice on finding that $99 San Francisco-East Coast fare, walking about Down Under and landing a job on a cruise ship.
(08/26/99)

Can I go to Cuba without breaking the law?
Our travel expert offers advice on making your way to Cuba, lost traveler's checks, pricing a Disney/Universal Studios trip and finding that Florida healing center.
(08/19/99)

On location
Our expert steers you toward those famous movie settings you've always wanted to see, plus offers the lowdown on travel insurance, accessibility information and that elusive Dutch B&B.
(08/12/99)

I'm going to Disney World
Our expert advises readers on the best Disney packages, the cheapest Tokyo-London flights and finding that authentic tamale south of the border.
(07/29/99)

The ramp less chosen
Our expert advises readers on alternative, non-walking fun in London, credit card purchases in China, historic battle site tours and hotel integrity.
(07/22/99)

Too much duty
Our expert offers advice on duty-free goods, allegedly smoke-free rooms, golfing packages and San Francisco lodging, revisited.
(07/15/99)

I want an exotic marriage!
Our expert offers advice on knockout nuptials, travel in Croatia, the ins and outs of rental car insurance and finding New Year's charm in Portugal.
(07/08/99)

A cheap sleep in San Francisco
Our expert offers tips on top budget hotels in San Francisco and Alsace, airlines' emergency ticket-fee waivers and Maine's coastal treasures.
(07/01/99)

Will Y2K problems affect New Year's flights?
Our expert offers tips on year-end travel, plus Rome hotels, wide-open spaces and deserted islands.
(06/24/99)

Saving money in Williamsburg
Our expert offers advice on family deals at the colonial attraction, plus safety in Indonesia, smoke-free Vegas and hot-air balloons.
(06/17/99)

Is it safe for a woman to travel alone in Cambodia?
Our travel expert offers tips on Cambodia and Christmas Island, finding Washington hotels and comparing airline comforts.
(06/10/99)

Is it safe to visit China now?
Our expert offers info on Vietnam tours, Christmas condos in Hawaii and Puerto Rico's weather patterns.
(06/03/99)

New York's best cheap hotels
Our expert gives advice on saving money in Manhattan, plus panda-watching in China, arranging a private island stay in the Bahamas and wheelchair travel tips
(05/27/99)

Nude beaches around the world
Our expert offers tips on where to bare it all, plus cell phones in Spain and honeymooning in Oaxaca.
(05/20/99)

Can I take my pooch to Paris?
Our expert answers questions on the dog's life in France, frequent flyer miles as wedding gifts and Las Vegas hotel deals.
(05/13/99)

At home in Greece
Our expert offers advice on villa renting, European rail passes, currency exchanging and timeshares.
(05/06/99)

The lowdown on Lisbon
Our travel expert's tips for Portugal info, spa getaways, great road food and freighter trips.
(04/29/99)

Is Washington safe?
How to save money at religious retreats; getting insurance for travel abroad.
(04/22/99)

The best Caribbean bargains
Our expert answers readers' questions on island bargains, London flats, Costa del Sol classics and Florida fortunetellers.
(04/15/99)

Is Isla Mujeres safe?
Our expert answers readers' questions about Mexico, artists' colonies, Belize and touring Java by train.
(04/08/99)

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