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Yes, this is Colorado: Discover canyons, grasslands and chilling history in state’s southeastern corner

The eastern third of Colorado, some joke, might as well be part of Kansas or Oklahoma. The undulating plains are marked by relentless heat waves in the summer and bitter winds in the winter....

DATE: Mar 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Airlines to give customers ‘nonbinary’ choice under gender

DALLAS – Major U.S. airlines say they will soon change their ticketing process to give passengers the option of identifying themselves as other than male or female. The gender opt...

DATE: Mar 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Revamped museum takes honest look at Belgium’s colonial past

10-year project tells new story about role in Congo

DATE: Mar 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

A supersonic era: Speedy Concorde was ‘designed to outwit time’

The speed and elegant appearance of the Concorde inspired awe. Its ear-rattling sonic booms irritated people on the ground and led to restrictions on where the jet could fly. The ...

DATE: Mar 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Smile: Some airliners have cameras on seat-back screens

Now there is one more place where cameras could start watching you – from 30,000 feet. Newer seat-back entertainment systems on some airplanes operated by American Airlines, Delta...

DATE: Mar 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Oregon man snowed in with taco sauce grateful for rescue

PORTLAND, Ore. – An Oregon man who was rescued after five days stuck in deep snow with his dog is deeply grateful to his rescuers and embarrassed to have caused so much trouble, his aunt tol...

DATE: Mar 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

More sharks bite people in Hawaii, but risk minuscule, study says

HONOLULU – The rate of shark bites in Hawaii has been increasing slightly in recent years, but the risk remains extremely low – roughly 5-in-1 million – according to new research. ...

DATE: Mar 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Small measures fight heavy Colorado ski traffic

DENVER – “Friends don’t let friends drive I-70.” The tongue-in-cheek mantra is often uttered by Colorado skiers and snowboarders who frequent resorts far from the crowded mountain...

DATE: Mar 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Deep in the Amazon, an indigenous culture is revived

Peruvian family operates traditional healing center

DATE: Mar 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

China bars millions from travel for ‘social credit’ offenses

BEIJING – Skipped paying a fine in China? Then forget about buying an airline ticket. Would-be air travelers were blocked from buying tickets 17.5 million times last year for “soc...

DATE: Mar 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Connected cars accelerate down data-collection highway

SAN FRANCISCO – That trip over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house could turn into nice little gift for automakers as they increasingly collect oodles and oodles of data a...

DATE: Feb 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

The fierce Farallon Islands: Seeking great white sharks off the California coast

The boat rose and fell relentlessly, one ocean swell after another. I leaned over its stern, fixing my eyes on the decoy floating a few yards away. I had watched it for hours, barely glancin...

DATE: Feb 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

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