Racism on Airbnb inspires new vacation rental sites

NEW YORK – Accusations that Airbnb has been ignoring complaints of racism have led several black entrepreneurs to create two new vacation rental websites where they say racism will not be to...

Birding in the wild North Sea on the Farne Islands

Close encounters with 23 species on the Farne Islands

Cuba sees tourism rise; French will renovate Havana airport

HAVANA – More than 2 million tourists have visited Cuba this year, state media said Wednesday, putting the country on track for a record number of visitors bringing badly needed cash to an e...

Behind the scenes at a B&B: Problem-solving 14 hours a day

For innkeeper, problem-solving lasts 14 hours a day

Traveling with a baby is possible: Here’s how

When I was pregnant and living on a sailboat in the South Pacific, my friends back home told me to “get my kicks in” before our first baby arrived. It made me nervous. The thought of waiting...

Bereavement fares disappear on most airlines

DALLAS – Airlines used to give discounts to passengers who were traveling to a relative’s funeral, but those days are just about gone. Now buying a ticket to attend a funeral or v...

Eclectic Bucharest: Stunning architecture, turbulent history in ‘Little Paris’

Captivating architecture, turbulent history in ‘Little Paris’

The curious origins of the beach vacation

Odd medical theories, industrialization turned shore into vacation spot

Dr. Beach recommends his Top 10 in the U.S.

Hawaii’s Hanauma Bay ranks as the best

Practical precautions for overseas travel

Experts recommend taking your trip

Protect your data in the hotel, airport, café while traveling

The first time Jesse Harrison was hacked was around the time she logged on to a coffee shop’s open Wi-Fi network to pay a bill. She entered her credit card information and paid the bill as a...

In smallest national park, liberty’s forgotten son is the star

Thaddeus Kosciuszko a key player in the Revolution