Airline seats line the aisle of a Boeing 737 Max aircraft. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Luke MacGregordu1-i-syn For example, it reported that 78 percent of U.S. adults agree that…
Dozens of downtown motor lodges provided spare but comfortable retreats for motorists who took to the nation’s new highways to see the bright lights of the self-proclaimed “Biggest Little City…
Jishnu Mukdrji and Penny Jacobs wait to board an Amtrak train in Orlando, Fla. Murkdrji and Jacobs became friends from online train forums that get other rail enthusiasts together for…
Among the items snatched from commercial flights: coffee mugs, cutlery, blankets and life jackets. Life jackets? Yes, life jackets. When Joyce Kirby worked as a flight attendant, she says, passengers…
Across the U.S, many sites historically connected to key moments in Latino civil rights lie forgotten, decaying or endanger of quietly dissolving into the past without acknowledgment. Scholars and advocates…
Ingmar De Kegel of Belgium waits at the check-in counter of Singapore Airlines flight SQ22 from Singapore to the New York area.Wong Maye-E/Associated Press Operated by Singapore Airlines, the city-state’s…
Lander is among the handful of remaining professional “charcoal cookers,” the name given by locals to the backbreaking and painstaking process of turning firewood into the lightweight pieces of carbon.…
An aerial view shows Mount Everest, also known as the Sagarmatha, on the border between Nepal and Tibet.Adeel Halim/Bloomberg Not nearly enough, it turned out, given the headaches, insomnia and…
A security officer stands guard at the new Terminal 2 building under construction at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai. It’s now possible to check in automatically at Shanghai’s Hongqiao…
A paddleboarder looks our over the Pacific Ocean as the sun sets off of Waikiki Beach, in Honolulu. With the right moves, you can budget for travel without going into…
The view from the Sunrise Ridge Trail at Bear Mountain Lodge in Silver City, N.M. The trail is one of three on the 180-acre property adjacent to the Gila National…
“I saw sparks,” says Gasink, who works for a logistics company in Richmond, Virginia. “And then the lights went out in half the hotel.” After the power came back on,…
The Waze application is displayed on a smartphone in San Francisco. On Wednesday, Google announced it will begin offering its pay-to-carpool service throughout the U.S. in an effort to reduce…
Crews to repair cliff wall netting resulting in 4-hour delays
‘It’s chaos, the whole thing is chaos’
I run a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization that helps travelers every day. This summer, our caseload spiked to levels I’ve never seen. I’m talking hundreds of complaints a week and,…
In more dangerous times, this was where much of Sicily’s population settled, building castles, towns, monasteries and churches on steep slopes and the tops of mountains as protection against invaders…
The law came into effect on Oct. 1 as part of an update of 22-year-old customs legislation. It also gives customs officials authority to copy data found on searched devices.…
Jimmy Kimmel will see a dream come true next spring when he opens a comedy club in Las Vegas. He will make regular appearances and also give up-and-coming comics a…
Earlier this year the WWF conservation group said the mountain gorilla subspecies was making a comeback, with numbers above 600 from an estimated 480 in 2010 in the Virunga Massif,…
This is what I wanted for me and my kids – to recognize that life is different all over the world, and that it is important to understand and accept…
And guess what? It was good to be true. Buried in the fine print, I found a notice about a “guest service fee” of $30 per night charged for all…
Wildfire smoke sits on the horizon behind the Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s outdoor theater in Ashland, Ore.Oregon Shakespeare Festival via AP The organization will have an indoor venue next season for…
The Antiquities Ministry said Tuesday archaeologists also uncovered an attached building that includes a large Roman bath and a chamber likely used for religious rituals. Mostafa Waziri, secretary general of…
Romanian secret police tracked U.S. researcher
Mark DiBello’s experience stands out. As a young man in the 1990s, he dozed off behind the wheel of his rental in San Diego. “I woke up when I heard…
Discovering the wonders of a deciduous conifer
Las Vegas’ newest attraction – and Instagram backdrop – is a museum celebrating all things cannabis. Nobody will be allowed to light up at Cannabition when it opens Thursday because…
The Antiquities Ministry says Sunday the sphinx made of sandstone was found in the Temple of Kom Ombo during work to protect the site from groundwater. Mostafa Waziri, secretary general…
