Summer of Love turns 50: San Francisco puts spotlight on counterculture
San Francisco celebrates with festivals, exhibits, lectures
DATE: Jun 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel
River pilgrimage takes paddlers on 400-mile spiritual quest
Charles Montgomery welcomed the challenge of hiking the steep terrain of the Connecticut River headwaters in remote northern New Hampshire, admiring the birds, the plants, the woods. He also...
DATE: Jun 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel
Minutes from U.S., museum tells story of the Mexican Revolution
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – Towns along the U.S.-Mexico border often are stereotyped as enclaves for bar-hoppers, smoky factories, cheap souvenirs and long entry lines for cargo and trucks. They...
DATE: Jun 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel
Flying with pets: How to make it easier for them and you, too
Gabby Slome rarely vacations without her dog, Pancho, in tow. He is a full-fledged family member. And just as “you wouldn’t leave your child at home,” Slome says, she doesn’t leave Pancho ei...
DATE: Jun 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel
Mexico protects ancient temple while hotel is built above
MEXICO CITY – Plans to expand a hotel in Mexico City have been put on hold after archaeologists unearthed a 1400s-era temple to the Aztec wind god Ehecatl and a ceremonial ball court under t...
DATE: Jun 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel
Dakotas buffalo trail tour traces story of American bison
PIERRE, S.D. – From historical details of Native Americans’ final great wild buffalo hunts to tales of the animal’s rescue from near extinction, a new self-guided tour across 10 sites in the...
DATE: Jun 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel
Oh the Places You’ll Go! Dr. Seuss museum opens its doors
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – From the squiggly, pink handrails outside the entrance to the front hall decorated with scenes from “And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street” – a real street just ...
DATE: Jun 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel
Trump Organization to launch ‘American Idea’ hotel chain
NEW YORK – The sons of President Donald Trump said Monday their company is launching a new hotel chain inspired by their travels with their father’s campaign.
The Trump Organizati...
DATE: Jun 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel
Advice from a travel doctor: Plan ahead, pack your own utensils and don’t get drunk
To avoid travelers’ No. 1 malady, eat fully cooked food, drink bottled water
DATE: Jun 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel
New American Writers Museum narrates Great American Story
In Chicago, American Writers Museum tells the country’s story
DATE: Jun 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel
Hotels focus on fitness with in-room equipment
As executive director of Destination DC, which markets the capital to travelers, Elliott Ferguson knows a thing or two about hotels. When he travels, one of the first things he looks for is ...
DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel
Get ready for busy travel season; airlines could set record
DALLAS – If you’re planning a big vacation trip this summer, move over. You’re going to have lots of company.
By air or car, traveler numbers are expected to rise over last year t...
DATE: May 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel
