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Save Big at Design Hotels this Summer

Design Hotels is a well curated collection of chic hotels, known for their exceptional design —and they're offering fabulous summer specials to get you on the go for less this summer.

Posted by Stephanie Johnnidis on May 06, 2012 at 11:33:43 AM EDT Tagged: Hotels, Deals, France, Laos, England, London
News

Today's Top Headlines: May 4, 2012

From Spirit Airlines' much-hated announcement this week to Karl Lagerfeld's chic take on a hotel pool, here are the top headlines we're reading this morning.

Posted by Nicole Campoy on May 04, 2012 at 11:19:28 AM EDT Tagged: News, London, TSA, Washington DC, Australia, Amsterdam, Airlines, Monaco
Hotels, Trip Ideas & Itineraries

5 Alternative Stays for the London Olympics

London hotel stays are will be even pricier than they usually are during the summer's Olympics. So spring for one of these great alternatives, like luxury serviced apartments and home swaps, instead.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on April 27, 2012 at 1:19:27 PM EDT Tagged: Olympics, London, England, Hotels
Deals & Discoveries

Summer Deals for Frequent Flyers

If you're traveling this summer, it's time to look out for promotional deals attached to your credit card, airline miles, or hotel loyalty program; you might be surprised by the sweet deals you'll find.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on April 18, 2012 at 4:45:58 PM EDT Tagged: Deals, Airlines, Rewards, Hotels, Boston, Los Angeles, London, Vancouver
Hotels, Deals & Discoveries

Introducing the Pop-Up Hotel

The "pop-up" phenomenon is finally catching on in the hotel sphere. A new breed of pop-up hotels offers unique, limited-duration lodging experiences to travelers, with runs typically lasting only a few months at a time. Pop into these four uniquely beautiful pop-up properties, set in inspiring locales worthy of dedicated trips, before they disappear.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on April 13, 2012 at 10:41:43 AM EDT Tagged: Hotels, Design, England, London, Greece, Green Travel, Tulum
Practical Travel Tips

Celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee at the National Portrait Gallery in London

Celebrate Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee with a special exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery in London.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on April 12, 2012 at 1:00:00 AM EDT Tagged: London, England, Museums
Trip Ideas & Itineraries, News

10 Highlights from London's Harry Potter Studio Tour

Muggles, take note: The Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio Tour is now open for wizarding business in London. The new attraction showcases the real sets, props, makeup, and special effects used in the eight Harry Potter movies, to the delight of fans worldwide.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on April 10, 2012 at 11:59:44 AM EDT Tagged: London, Museums
Practical Travel Tips

Take a bike tour to Windsor Castle in Windsor, England

Consider taking a bike tour to Windsor Castle in the English countryside.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on April 07, 2012 at 1:00:00 AM EDT Tagged: London, England
Trip Ideas & Itineraries

London's Most Glamorous Cocktail Bars from Author of Mr. Churchill's Secretary

London is home to some of the world’s most sophisticated cocktail bars—rich in history, with a patina of vintage glamour. If you’re in town, and want to enjoy a impeccably mixed drink with a twist of nostalgia, there are a number of bars that provide the same white-glove service and dry martinis that Sir Winston Churchill enjoyed back in the day.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on April 03, 2012 at 9:15:03 AM EDT Tagged: London, England, Bars, Pubs
Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Best of the Best

Top 6 UK Exhibits to Commemorate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee by Author of Elizabeth the Queen

The gala centerpiece of Queen Elizabeth II’s historic Diamond Jubilee, celebrating her 60 years on the throne, will take place in June. But visitors to the United Kingdom can also enjoy an unprecedented look at dazzling royal treasures and unique royal images in the months before and after the major celebrations, via these six extra-special exhibits.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on March 30, 2012 at 3:15:59 PM EDT Tagged: London, Events