From Vermont to Maine, skiers and riders were cheering the mounds of snow. “It’s amazing,” said Tim Austin, of Brentwood, New Hampshire, as he waited Thursday to board the single…
People pass an arrivals sign at the new Heathrow Airport Terminal 2 in London. Airfares to Europe this summer are expected to be slightly higher than last year, but on…
But American Airlines wouldn’t give her a new seat assignment unless she forked over another $42. She refused. Shadur, an artist and gallery manager from Chicago, decided to sort it…
Rick Thompson, clockwise from bottom left, Keith Baskerville and Xavier Baskerville smoke marijuana while sitting in a booth in the smoking lounge at Barbary Coast Dispensary in San Francisco. San…
A dog died on a United Airlines plane after a flight attendant ordered its owner to put the animal in the plane’s overhead bin. United said March 13 that it…
The markings allowed museum director Mary Levkoff to determine the painting was created by Spanish artist Bartolome Perez de la Dehesa in 1690, The Tribune of San Luis Obispo reported…
Six decades after shutting down, Detroit’s Packard Plant – shown here in its abandoned state in 2015 – is being revived with tours of the former auto facility and new…
“My wife and I couldn’t find her,” remembers Lippiner. “We completely freaked out.” Then came an idea that changed Lippiner’s life and, maybe, your next trip: “I thought, ‘What if…
Himalayan country tries to modernize without sacrificing culture
Natasha Rachel Smith was good at math as a teen and was intrigued by personal finance. As an adult, she was determined to turn “marketing techniques on their head.” Today,…
Cyclists race along the scenic Byway 12 above Calf Creek and the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument beyond during the second stage of the Tour Of Utah bike race. Utah Democrats…
Celebrity Cruises’ Equinox at dock in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The ship carries 2,850 passengers, features a real grass lawn, Sky Observation Lounge and specialty restaurants like Tuscan Grille and…
The LULAC Council 60 Clubhouse in Houston remains damaged after Hurricane Harvey inflicted more harm to the aging building. The clubhouse connected to the Mexican-American Civil Rights movement has been…
Members of the U.S. Army’s High Altitude Rescue Team from Fort Wainwright Army Base near Fairbanks, Alaska, unload supplies from the team’s CH-47 Chinook helicopters for the National Park Service’s…
With good reason. At 6-feet-10, the former NBA player has to squeeze himself into economy class seats, which isn’t always possible. On a recent flight from Phoenix to London, he…
Africans help restaurant owner lure tourists
A document dated July 12, 1867, titled “Address presented to William Lloyd Garrison,” is part of the Boston Public Library’s collection of 19th century anti-slavery documents. The library recruited an…
Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky says Airbnb is dispatching inspectors to rate a new category of properties listed on its home-rental service in an effort to reassure travelers they’re…
Taeko Bufford, left, and Diane Cervelli, right, pose for a photo near Waikiki beach in Honolulu. A Hawaii appeals court has ruled against a Hawaii bed and breakfast that denied…
Instead, Korr, who works for a nonprofit organization in San Diego, clicked on Travelocity’s Facebook page and sent the company an instant message. She asked if she could make arrangements…
For Christmas this year, we got our son, Carson, a present that he will remember forever. We bought him tickets to see Lionel Messi play in Barcelona.Courtesy of Sally Shuffield…
Associated Press file<br><br>Two Southwest Airlines jets taxi before take-off in Phoenix. Southwest Airlines says a child was hurt by a support dog in Phoenix on Wednesday as passengers boarded a…
Manhattan attraction offers espionage history, tools of trade
These are bitter reminders of the seven decades of the Korean division as they play out in South Korea’s Gangwon province, whose three towns, together, are hosting the ongoing Winter…
The Fort Young Hotel on the Caribbean island of Dominica. The hotel has partly reopened following September’s Hurricane Maria, which heavily impacted Dominica. The hotel is offering a “voluntourism package”…
Subaquatic archaeologist Guillermo de Anda said the cave system’s historical span is likely unrivaled. Some of the oldest human remains on the continent have been found there, dating back more…
