Visiting Washington, D.C. on Memorial Day, 2009

It’s not too late to plan a patriotic visit to Washington, D.C. for Memorial Day weekend.

How to take great photos while traveling

You’ve just arrived back home after a week long vacation with your family in Honolulu, Hawaii. As you flip through the photographs of your vacation, none of them seem to capture the beauty of the beaches, the faces of your children do not fully show how much fun they had and for some reason somebody’s elbow always seems to be protruding into the side of your photograph.

Travel Auctions

The biggest risk in a travel auction is failing to read the fine print — blackout dates, commissions, fees, surcharges, taxes or other catches that can boost the price or lower the value of your winning bid.