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In-depth travel guides from Fodor's for popular domestic and international destinations, like Charleston, S.C., Aruba, and Madrid.
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Renting Cars Long-Term in Europe
Although it's possible to rent a car long-term in Europe, there are a number of restrictions that may make taking the train a better option.
Save a Buck: Airport Freebies
These days, airlines may be charging for everything from baggage to in-flight beverages, but some airports are picking up the slack and offering free perks. Take a look.
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AARP Recipe Database
Get cooking with hundreds of delicious recipes created especially for AARP members.
Location Scout
Find the best location for retiring—or just starting afresh—by answering these simple questions.
AARP Books
Scam-Proof Your Life
377 Smart Ways to Protect You & Your Family From Ripoffs, Bogus Deals & Other Consumer Headaches
Shopping abroad with a credit card? Don't let hidden fees chomp into your budget.
Video: Spa Cuisine
It used to be going to a health spa meant eating nothing but carrot sticks and cottage cheese. But these days, not only does spa cuisine taste much better, but you can learn to make it yourself.
Expert Tips for Creating Vacation Memory Books
Your family, especially grandchildren, will treasure a vacation photo scrapbook that stars them. Here's how to make it.
Disaster in Haiti: Latest News
Click here for the latest news on the earthquake in Haiti, relief operations, and how you can help.
From the Online Community
Group: Cruising If you love to voyage on grand ships, share stories here about your favorite trips, destinations, and photos.
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Group: Train Travel
Did you travel by rail over the holidays? Share your experience in this choo-choo-friendly group!
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Staycations? Forget 'Em!
The term "staycation" entered our travel vocabulary in 2009 because of high gas prices and a bad economy. Now, with abundant deals on regular vacations, you can satisfy your wanderlust.
Visit Them Now: Endangered National Parks
Melting glaciers, diseased trees, rising waters. Eight national parks represent just some of those endangered by climate change. But it's not too late to visit—and help.
Checked Baggage Costs
Wondering what that checked baggage is going to cost you? Use our guide and these packing tips.
Ruff Riders
Find all you need to know about traveling on pet-friendly vacations, including how to find hotels and destinations that welcome pets, prepare for road trips, and make packing lists.
Deals for Single Travelers
Traveling solo? Don't fear the price. Peter Greenberg says tour companies are becoming friendlier to the individual voyager.
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AARP Member Travel Discounts
New provider MSC Cruises offers exclusive AARP member rates, a two-category stateroom upgrade and more on select Caribbean, Mediterranean and transatlantic cruises.
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All Things Pets
Thinking about pet insurance or flying with Fido? Is Fluffy in your will? We have the information you need before making any decision.
Great Sex Well After 50
Dr. Laura Berman, a renowned sex therapist, answers 10 questions about the joys and challenges of later-life intimacy.
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Save on membership fees in AARP® Roadside Assistance from Allstate.
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The envelope, please: our annual Movies for Grownups® Awards.
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AARP seeks nine volunteers for its National Policy Council.
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Find ideas for avoiding Medicare's Rx coverage gap.
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Our driver safety course can lower car insurance costs for Montanans.
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Willing to share your recipe for tacos? Tell us how you stuff your shell!
Spa Cuisine
The food served at spas today tastes better and is easy to prepare at home.
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We picked 10 heroic animals. Tell us which one should win $1,000.
Latin Music
Latin music has captured hearts and souls all around the world.
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See how grandparents affect the lives of children with autism.
