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If airlines must refund airfare up to 24 hours after purchase, why not hotels? A traveler finds that even two minutes is too late to cancel a botched reservation at a ski resort. Seth Kugel | NYTimes Travel | Disclosure

How to Haggle When There’s No Set Price

Bargaining, a common practice in many countries, may seem daunting to first timers. Here are some tips to get a fair deal, and maybe even make a new friend. Ruffin Prevost | NYTimes Travel | Disclosure

Lofoten, Norway, Is an Adventurer’s Paradise in the Arctic

This remote archipelago is a dreamy base for adventure, with backcountry ski slopes reached by boat, hiking trails that offer views for miles and deep fjords to sail. Caroline Van Hemert | NYTimes Travel | Disclosure

Finland Says It Can Teach Tourists to Be Happy. Challenge Accepted.

Can forest walks, cold plunges and talking to trees make you happier? An anxious American went to Helsinki to see if what she learned there could lift her spirits back home. Britta Lokting | NYTimes Travel | Disclosure

To Ship or to Check? That Is the Luggage Question.

The convenience of shipping comes with a cost. But under some circumstances, it may be worth it — and there may even be some savings if you factor in other elements. Elaine Glusac | NYTimes Travel | Disclosure

Getaways to Nurture Your Artistic Side, Even if You’re Not an Artist

Help! I Couldn’t Take My Tall-Ship Voyage, and I Want My Money Back.

When an injured traveler has to back out of a $1,450 volunteer gig aboard a historic ship, the company says it’s just the middleman and the terms and conditions on its website don’t apply.

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