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Emily Haile In this photo, I was…On a helicopter ride out of the Grand Canyon after camping at the Havasupai Reservation at the bottom.

My favorite cup of coffee is…From Le Dalat Indochine, a Vietnamese Restaurant in Bangkok
My most-prized passport stamp is…Moscow, for a family reunion
My best road trip was…Traveling from Botswana to Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls in a hired van
Emily's Posts
October 28, 2008, 6:20 PM
Krispy Kreme is giving away free donuts on November 4th to anyone who votes in the general election.
October 23, 2008, 4:28 PM
A few ways to save in New York City.
October 23, 2008, 12:03 PM
In one of our latest articles, there's a Czech soup, made with caraway seed and potatoes, that the author ordered every chance she got during her bicycle trip across Europe. Here's the recipe!
October 23, 2008, 10:25 AM
Here are a few free tours that allow you to see what else the Orlando has to offer.
October 21, 2008, 5:51 PM
The first online offer collapsed because of a server overload from too many visitors. This time, you'll go to a different site that can handle the excess traffic. Apply on Thursday at 10 a.m. Eastern.
October 14, 2008, 4:13 PM
Super-accessorized hammocks, solar-powered water bottles, and highly portable wine make the list.
October 7, 2008, 10:37 AM
Next year may be your last chance to sleep in a grain silo in Akron, Ohio.
September 25, 2008, 1:34 PM
A new, reliable chain has taken root in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and in Borneo, with more outposts to come.
September 19, 2008, 8:28 AM
We tell you which chains do--and don't--charge for Internet access.
September 5, 2008, 6:04 PM
Pay $19.28 a night this fall.
September 4, 2008, 11:58 AM
Two websites help you save gas.
August 21, 2008, 2:55 PM
The cheapest, fine Mediterranean cruise going.
August 7, 2008, 11:05 AM
A new train and subway system will run west to east across London, greatly expanding possible public transportation options.
August 1, 2008, 1:52 PM
The ancient city of Pompeii faces modern threats. A key one for budget travelers: Fake tour guides. We offer tips for finding a good guide and how to have a good visit to the precious site.
July 25, 2008, 4:41 PM
Some travelers may enjoy the convenience of seeing ads on their passes, such as getting restaurant coupons for their destinations. But is your personal info being shared without your okay?
July 21, 2008, 11:39 AM
A new bill promises matching grants to any state that has a comprehensive bedbug inspection program.
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