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Top Travel Contributors of 2010

2010 has come and gone and we've been crunching the numbers to bring you the Fodors.com 2010 Top Travel Contributors. Find out who won after the jump.

Posted by Amy D on January 10, 2011 at 1:26:53 PM EST Tagged: Community
Trip Ideas & Itineraries

Our Top Travel Resolutions for 2011

Happy New Year! The Fodor's community has shared some great ideas that everyone can use to improve their next travel experience, from committing to one carry-on bag to budgeting basics to striking out solo.

Posted by Fodor's Community Members on January 04, 2011 at 1:38:30 PM EST Tagged: Community
Practical Travel Tips

Stranded Traveler Survival Stories

Has your 2010 trip been extended through 2011? Have you ever reserved a night on a couch in Terminal Two? The combination of peak travel crowds and foul weather have led to many travelers being stranded this holiday season. From the Fodor's community, here are some ways to help cope.

Posted by Fodor's Community Members on December 29, 2010 at 10:18:00 AM EST Tagged: Community
Last Minute Travel

Holiday Decorations Around the Globe

Decorated evergreens? Twinkling lights? It must be the end of December. From special symbols to sparkling shopping areas, the Fodorites and Fodor's editors share their favorite festive places in cities around the world. Some of our community members have photographed beautiful holiday images, too.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on December 21, 2010 at 12:08:06 PM EST Tagged: Community, Paris, New York City, London, Rome
Last Minute Travel

Holiday Air Travel Checklist

So, you're watching the clock and ready to escape for your end-of-year vacation. Frequent flyers don't need a reminder of the boring basics (prescription meds and a change of clothes in carry-on: check!) from their regular travel checklist. Here are four more timely tips for this peak travel season from the Fodor's community. Safe and happy travels!

Posted by Fodor's Editors on December 20, 2010 at 6:09:47 PM EST Tagged: Community
What's New at Fodor's

Great Travel Gifts Part IV: Stylish Ideas

Chic travelers often stump the best gift-givers. Who really needs a leather passport cover? Don't worry. Here's a cheat-sheet for those on your list that appreciate a touch of first-class, even when they're flying coach.

Posted by Maria Hart on December 08, 2010 at 6:30:21 PM EST Tagged: Community
What's New at Fodor's

Great Travel Gifts Part III: On the Go Gadgets

This holiday season, help out the travelers on your list with some useful electronic devices—and ways to manage them. After all, it’s a known law of travel that neatly packed wires knot themselves into chaos, un-touched, on even the shortest of journeys. Starting with modest ideas and leading up to extravagant inspiration, here are some fun tools to simplify tech transport and get the most out of travel adventures.

Posted by Cate Starmer on December 08, 2010 at 9:08:58 AM EST Tagged: Community
What's New at Fodor's

Great Travel Gifts Part II: 6 Great Books for the Holidays

Whether you're looking for the perfect gift for a loved one, preparing for airport delays, or curling up by the fire to stay warm, we've picked our favorite new books for this holiday season. From stunning photos to tales of epic journeys, these reads are sure to get you in the traveling spirit.

Posted by Jess Moss on December 07, 2010 at 11:06:14 AM EST Tagged: Community
What's New at Fodor's

Great Travel Gifts Part I: Stocking Stuffers for Under $20

From the Fodorites on our forums to our editorial offices, the Fodor's community has many great travel gift ideas for the holiday season. In the interest of simplicity and carry-on luggage (bonus: avoiding baggage fees), we've limited this list to smaller items under $20. Some are practical and perfect for packing; others are sure to inspire your next trip.

Posted by Fodor's Community Members on December 06, 2010 at 2:07:24 PM EST Tagged: Community
Restaurants

11 Best Miami Restaurants

Hordes of art lovers will descend on Miami this weekend for the annual Art Basel event. The art show, Miami's burgeoning museum scene, and eye-catching Art Deco architecture are sure to satisfy those hungry for culture. For hunger of a different kind, head to Miami's top restaurants for everything from fresh local seafood to Cuban and Caribbean dishes. Whether you are jetting off for the art fair or planning your warm-weather winter getaway, these Fodor's Choice restaurants are the best taste of Miami.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on November 30, 2010 at 12:09:31 PM EST Tagged: Community, Florida, Miami