Instead, she found trouble. Every time the American Airlines website asked her to select a return flight, it came back with an error message saying that the fare she’d selected…
The smokejumper training base in Missoula gives visitors a look at the preparation and skill required of men and women who work as smokejumpers. Throughout the summer, tours are offered…
But it didn’t make sense to the Driftwood Inn, a budget hotel that decorates its rooms with flotsam and other artifacts pulled from the Atlantic. An employee claimed that the…
That’s the intriguing and somewhat thorny question being raised by the worldwide airline industry through a little-known proposal called Resolution 787 – not to be confused with Boeing’s troubled 787…
Bowles, a lawyer in Winter Park, is now reading Proof of Heaven by Eben Alexander – one of more than 60 books she has read while flying during the last…
Ariz. resorts offer serious discounts when temperature hits triple digits
The research is the largest look yet at what happens to people who develop a medical problem on a commercial flight – about 44,000 of the 2.75 billion passengers worldwide…
The World of Chima opened last week at Legoland Florida. It’s a lushly landscaped area that immerses visitors in Chima, a swampy world populated by talking animal tribes that battle…
You’re not likely to find free lodging today, even if it is in a beat-up cabin. But there are a number of things you can enjoy in California’s premiere wine…
No margin for error at one of Nepal’s busiest airports
Maciewicz said he was in awe of the quiet. “All you can hear is the breeze,” he recalls. “It’s miles and miles between towns and even farther from major roads.”…
Car rental agencies sometimes don’t have enough cars to meet the demand. If there are no cars left at its airport rental facility, Hertz will let customers rent from a…
Surrendering your right to privacy is the price you pay to travel anywhere in a post-Sept. 11 world. You fork over your personal information to the airlines, hotels and the…
Helena is a city built on gold. It was founded in 1864 when four miners who had been searching unsuccessfully for the precious metal decided this spot on the eastern…
Stay safe with careful planning, be rewarded with spectacular sites, ancient ruins
The boardwalk in Myrtle Beach, S.C., is just more than a mile long and was completed three years ago at a cost of more than $6 million. Mayor John Rhodes…
Don’t be surprised by lack of Wi-Fi connection or communal bathroom
In a different era of commercial aviation, before on-time arrivals became so important that aircraft doors closed 15 minutes before departure, planes were almost routinely kept at the gate for…
A woman claiming to own the property quoted her a $645 rate for five nights if she wired her the money. “After a number of emails back and forth, I…
Covering about 8,000 square miles, the Black Hills are a small, isolated mountain range with a big Native American influence. The Lakota took over the mountains from the Cheyenne in…
Today – earnest, still – the city is making plans to relaunch a version of the bike-share program. In the meantime, you’ll have to shell out as much as $25 per…
A few weeks before the traditional start of the busy travel season, United Airlines quietly raised its change fees on most discount fares from $150 to $200, rendering many of…
Vicki Morwitz does. Hers involves a long-haul plane trip, a minuscule economy-class enclosure and a circuitous routing that deposited her at her destination feeling exhausted and irritated. So when a…
