apartment rentals

Having written extensively about vacation rentals, I’ve learned quite a lot since I took the plunge and rented an apartment in Beunos Aires, Argentina. After years of advising Bonjour Paris readers to stay in apartments rather than hotels, in order to experience a place as a quasi-local, it was my turn.

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apartmentFor a vacation or even an extended working trip, there’s no question it frequently makes sense to rent an apartment or a house rather than staying in a hotel. But how do you avoid ending up in a rattrap? Here are some rules to help find the right place.

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Arthur Frommer and his daughter Pauline spoke at the National Book Festival in Washington DC this past weekend. They each gave a presentation about travel from their perspectives. Both focused on exploring alternative lodging — hostels, private homes and apartments — when traveling as a way to save money.

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