Natalie B. Compton

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Instead of Hawaii, Italy and Greece, embrace the summer of swap and consider these more affordable beaches.

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By The Way Concierge navigates a delicate situation between a traveling pet owner and absent sitter.

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Europe’s ‘high season’ is an obstacle course full of tourist traps, long waits and travel chaos.

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If your flight is canceled this summer, here's how to get your money back.

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American travelers want old-world charm, but stiff and small beds are leaving some sleepless.

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Where to check for wildfire smoke, how airports will be affected and other factors to consider as wildfire smoke from Canada brings air pollution to the United States.

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She had part of her left leg amputated after her foot was stuck in a moving walkway.

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How common are deep sea expeditions like the Titan’s? Where else do submersibles go? Here's what to know about the industry.

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International phone plans? MiFis? SIM cards? By The Way Concierge asks travel experts to share how they stay connected abroad.