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Soul-Searching | December 2004

Destinations: Germany

The Saar and Ruwer valleys are the riesling grape's spiritual home—which might just explain why the wines there are so sublime, says Joseph...

Trip Tech: Cheap Talk | December 2004

International travelers are finding big savings where phone technology meets the Internet. Joe Waller reports on the rise of VoIP

Warsaw Rising | December 2004

After centuries of wars and decades of communism, the Polish capital is getting its groove back—fast. Guy Martin catches the spirit

The Skinny on VAT | December 2004

Value-added Tax Refunds vs. Duty-free Prices

Taking It to the Limit | December 2004

You might not pay taxes on what you buy abroad—until you get home. Here's what Uncle Sam is willing to overlook

On the Block | December 2004

Destinations: Canada

Everyone knows that Priceline offers the chance to score deep discounts at top hotels by letting you bid on room rates. Now we tell you how to stack...

Stop Press: What's the Deal With Duty Free? | December 2004

More airport shops are promising international travelers serious savings on luxury brands. Sallie Brady reveals the real values—and when...

Far Papua | December 2004

Destinations: Indonesia

Good-bye, luxury. Hello, adventure. Samantha Gillison goes on the cruise of a lifetime along the primeval coast where, forty-four years ago, Michael...

Ombudsman: Mid-Air Childcare | December 2004

Heir travel: The lowdown on children flying alone

Ombudsman: Doctor's Orders | December 2004

A reader's indigestion leads to an EKG and an unwelcome trip right back onto the dock