
WAY TO GO GUIDE: The smart way to get from the Washington area to just about anywhere. (Typography and illustration by Hugh D'Andrade for The Washington Post)
BY ROSS ARBES
A traveler takes a three-day road trip using only apps on his iPhone for guidance.
BY CAROL SOTTILI
Airfares keep rising, but you can save money by departing from the norm.
BY NANCY TREJOS
Dollar-to-euro exchange rates vary considerably, both in the U.S. and in Europe.
BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT
The Navigator: Frequent-flier programs' cons outweigh the pros.
BY ANDREA SACHS
Passport, please: You basically can’t leave home without it.
Information on trains from Washington, including Amtrak's Acela service, Auto Train, scenic routes and more.
Rule No. 1: Know your airports.
Details on bus service from Washington to New York, Philadelphia and Boston.
BY ANDREA SACHS
Since the economic downturn, packages have become more prolific as travel suppliers look for value-added ways to cajole us out of the house.
It's been a dramatic year for a lot of travel hotspots. We look at travel conditions in Greece, Nashville, the Gulf and more.
IMAGES: Frequent flier illustration: Luci Gutierrez for The Washington Post; All other illustrations: Hugh D'Andrade for The Washington Post. WEB EDITOR: Sarah Marston - washingtonpost.com
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