Paul is a Lowell Thomas Award-winning journalist who serves as a writer for Micato Safaris. He’s also the family vacation blogger for ShermansTravel.com. Previously he was the “Away Game” travel columnist for FoxNews.com and prior to that was editorial director at Fodor’s.
Family vacation blogger for ShermansTravel.com
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Weekly travel articles for Fox News.com, 1/09-3/11
How to Beat the Lines at Walt Disney World
What to Do If a Revolution Spoils Your Trip
New York City’s $35,000 a Night Hotel Room
How to Survive a Pirate Attack
How to Survive a “127 Hours” Ordeal
How to Avoid Rookie Traveler Mistakes
Ultimate Fantasy Camp Vacations
What if Fed-Up Travelers Ran the Travel Industry?
How to Complain Effectively When Traveling
Tips for Travelers with Disabilities
The Seven Most Bucket List-Worthy Destinations for 2011
The Worst Travel Blunders of 2010
25 Tips for Smarter Holiday Travel
The Best (and Worst) Holiday Gifts to Bring Home From Your Trip
The Expensive, But Worth it Travel Gift Guide
The Best Travel Deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday
How to Avoid Bedbugs on Vacation
Follow These Thanksgiving Travel Tips
How to Talk to a Celebrity on Vacation
How to Save $500 on Your Next Vacation
How (Not) to Channel Your Inner “Jackass on Vacation
What’s New at the Ski Slopes This Winter?
How to Rent Your Own Private Island
In-Flight Tech: Which Airlines Have the Best?
Local Taboos That Trip Up Travelers
Airplane Food So Good it Belongs in a Cookbook
How to Take a Bicycling Vacation
Where the Fall Travel Deals Are
America’s Best Little-Known Museums
Beverages to Be Wary of on Vacation
15 Ways to Save on Your Next Vacation
America’s Best Fourth of July Fireworks Displays
How to Make Bus Travel Bearable
This Summer’s Best Travel Gadgets
How to See the National Parks Like a Pro
Where the Summer Travel Deals Are
How to Get Home When Disaster Strikes
What the Tarmac Rule Means for You
How to Deal With Dirty Clothes on the Road
They Have THAT at the Airport?
Five Great Gadgets for a Long Road Trip
Five Rules for Being a Good Airline Passenger
Insider Tips for Spring Training Trips
Where the Spring Travel Deals Are
The World’s Most Dangerous Destinations
Airport Security: What’s Next?
10 Things to Know About Travel Insurance
Top Five Gadgets to Keep You Safe and Sound
How to Not Get Lost in Translation
Top Five Gifts for Road Tripping Families
Top Five Coolest Pieces of Luggage
Five Travel Gadgets Worth Giving
How to Give a Plane Ticket as a Gift
How to Get the Most Out of Your Resort
How to Survive Hostel Territory
How to Pack Like a Transformer
6 Naughty Things to Do on Vacation
How to Pack Your Wallet for the Road
Things You Should Never Eat on Vacation
Are “Operation Vacations” Worth the Trip?
How to Beat the High Cost of Tourist Attractions
Travel Dangers You Didn’t Think Of
How to Avoid Useless Trip Expenses
How to Get the Best Mileage…From Frequent Flier Miles
How to Travel for Free…Sort of
How to Get Excited About Your Vacation
How to Stop Getting Sick When You Travel
How to Win in the Rental Car Racket
Are Trains Better Than Planes or Automobiles?
How to Keep Your House Safe While You’re Away
Don’t Let Your Valuables Vanish on Vacation
How to Buy Souvenirs Like a Pro
How to Get King Size Treatment at a Hotel
How to Join the Secret World of Elite Fliers
How to Keep the Beach From Hitting You Back
How to Book Your Hotel for a Lot Less
How Keeping Your Flight Attendant Happy Can Pay Off for You
Are Timeshare Vacations Worth Your Time?
How to Stay in Shape While Travelling
How to Avoid Paying Full Airfare for Kids
How to Pack Your Luggage Like a Pro
Advanced Cruising: Fun and Free Things You’re Probably Not Doing On Board
How to Get a Refund When Your Airfare Drops
About family travel, for Fodor’s
7 Mistakes Not to Make on Your Next Family Road Trip
7 Mistakes Not to Make When Dining Out with Kids
7 Mistakes Not to Make Around the City with Kids
Free (and Almost Free) in New York with Kids
About holiday travel, for Fodor’s
10 Things Travel Agents Can’t Believe You Don’t Know About Holiday Travel
About parenting, for Nick Jr. magazine
About a subway conductor, for the N.Y. Daily News
About “Spongebob Squarepants” creator Stephen Hillenburg, for Princess Grace Foundation USA newsletter
Spongebob’s Dad Tells All (PDF)