Pauline Frommer

Pauline Frommer is a nationally syndicated radio talk-show host and newspaper columnist based in New York City. She is a member of the Frommer guidebook family. Pauline Frommer’s New York City was twice named “Best Guidebook of the Year” by the North American Travel Journalists Association.

Plan Now Where You Will Celebrate the Holidays
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Plan Now Where You Will Celebrate the Holidays

Pauline Frommer | August 25, 2022

The holidays will be upon us far sooner than you think. If you are considering spending them away from home…

An Expert’s Guide to the Perfect Travel Experience—with Pauline Frommer
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An Expert’s Guide to the Perfect Travel Experience—with Pauline Frommer

Pauline Frommer | August 21, 2019

When it comes to travel, times have changed. Prices are higher, lines are longer, and a stress-free experience seems unattainable.…

How Smart Travelers Get Spectacular Views in 10 Great Cities Without the Crowds

How Smart Travelers Get Spectacular Views in 10 Great Cities Without the Crowds

Pauline Frommer | November 6, 2018

Here’s how to get breathtaking high-up views of nine great cities around the world—without fighting the long lines and crazy crowds of tourists.

When Different Generations Travel Together
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When Different Generations Travel Together

Pauline Frommer | March 1, 2017

An insider’s secrets to more fun, less stress I don’t know if I’ve ever dreaded a vacation as much as…

When Different Generations Travel Together
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When Different Generations Travel Together

Pauline Frommer | July 3, 2014

An insider’s secrets to more fun, less stress I don’t know if I’ve ever dreaded a vacation as much as…

A Nice Hotel Room for Only How Much?!

A Nice Hotel Room for Only How Much?!

Pauline Frommer | June 30, 2014

Best Budget Hotel Chains in the US and Europe The trouble with truly budget hotel chains is that travelers don’t…

Spring Break for Grown-Ups…3 Ways to Save

Spring Break for Grown-Ups…3 Ways to Save

Pauline Frommer | June 30, 2014

Does any vacation period have a more salacious reputation than spring break? But you don’t have to “go wild” to…

You Can Find a Great Vacation Rental Online

You Can Find a Great Vacation Rental Online

Pauline Frommer | June 30, 2014

A Travel Insider Tells How Imagine spending your vacation in a two-bedroom luxury apartment on the Thames in London for…

Cruises…3 Ways to Save

Cruises…3 Ways to Save

Pauline Frommer | June 30, 2014

With nightly rates dropping to as little as $60 per person, booking an economical cruise would seem to be as…

Last-Minute Travel…3 Ways to Save
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Last-Minute Travel…3 Ways to Save

Pauline Frommer | June 30, 2014

Sometimes it pays to procrastinate. You can get some great last-minute travel deals… 1. Follow the deals: Never considered Iceland,…

3 Ways to Save on Hotel Rates

3 Ways to Save on Hotel Rates

Pauline Frommer | June 5, 2013

Hotel prices can change by the day, even by the hour. But you can game the system somewhat by using…

3 Ways to Save on…Vacation Lodging

3 Ways to Save on…Vacation Lodging

Pauline Frommer | May 17, 2013

You can save hundreds, even thousands, of dollars by exchanging homes instead of staying at a hotel. Example: Seven nights…

Europe Too Expensive? Not with Pauline’s Insider Secrets

Europe Too Expensive? Not with Pauline’s Insider Secrets

Pauline Frommer | September 4, 2012

Don't give up plans for a European vacation just because the dollar has gone down so much in value. Yes,…

Travel Bargains
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Travel Bargains

Pauline Frommer | August 10, 2012

  The tough economy has resulted in some great travel bargains here and abroad... Las Vegas. Thousands of new hotel…

A Travel Expert’s Cheap Ways to Really Get to Know a Place

A Travel Expert’s Cheap Ways to Really Get to Know a Place

Pauline Frommer | July 31, 2012

Many travelers never truly get to know the places that they visit. They see the tourist sites, shop at the…