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Globe-trotter’s test: 7 marathons, 7 days, 7 continents

BOSTON – She’s already run around the planet in world-record time. So what does Becca Pizzi do for an encore? Rinse and repeat. The Massachusetts marathoner, who won th...

DATE: Jan 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

National Park Service photographer captures history in detail

Jarob Ortiz stood on a rocky mound and waited. He watched the sky for a break in the clouds and the ground for shadowy patterns. Then, a shazam! of light burst through, illuminating the camp...

DATE: Jan 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Grand Teton’s 2017 visitation marks busiest on record

JACKSON, Wyo. – Grand Teton National Park recorded its busiest year in 2017 – the fourth consecutive year of record attendance. According to the National Park Service, the western...

DATE: Jan 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

U.S. travel industry launches plan to reverse tourism decline

NEW YORK – Travel industry representatives sounded an alarm Tuesday over declines in international tourism to the U.S. and announced plans to reverse the trend. Organizers of the ...

DATE: Jan 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Colorado skier numbers down amid warm, dry winter

ASPEN – Early season visits to Colorado ski resorts are down between 11 and 13 percent compared with last year because of low snow conditions, operators reported. Colorado Ski Cou...

DATE: Jan 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Start planning your 2018 vacation now: Here are the best times to book flights

Congratulations, you survived another year of holiday travel. However, before you settle into your leather sectional and refuse to lift your “Complete Purchase” finger for another 316 days, ...

DATE: Jan 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Scientists seek U.S. backcountry skiers to measure snowpack

Citizen science project gathers valuable data

DATE: Jan 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Castles made of ice: Colorful festival in China is world’s largest

HARBIN, China – Ice sculptures of Moscow’s Red Square and Bangkok’s Temple of the Emerald Buddha are among landmarks featured in the world’s largest ice festival. The Harbin Inter...

DATE: Jan 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Experts tackle travelers’ questions

Travel insurance, families in flight

DATE: Jan 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

U.S. applies ‘do not travel’ warning to 5 Mexican states

MEXICO CITY – Five states in Mexico now have the sternest “do not travel” advisories under a revamped U.S. State Department system unveiled this week, putting them on the same level as war-t...

DATE: Jan 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Spain saw record number of visitors in 2017 despite scares

MADRID – Spain says it had a record number of international visitors in 2017 and that one in five tourists chose the restive Catalonia region as their main destination. Preliminar...

DATE: Jan 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

As Olympics approach, things to know about Pyeongchang

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea – The Olympics are coming to one of the most remote, ruggedly beautiful parts of South Korea, an area known for icy winds, a collapsed mining industry, towering gran...

DATE: Jan 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

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