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Old California beach cottages set to become visitor rentals

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – More than a dozen old seaside cottages at scenic Crystal Cove State Park will be renovated and made available for coveted overnight rentals, offering visitors a taste...

DATE: Mar 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Trump slump? Signs of drop in international tourism to U.S.

NEW YORK – The U.S. Travel Association said recently the Trump administration’s immigration policies are hurting tourism. The nonprofit industry organization said in a statement t...

DATE: Mar 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Hawaiian Airlines flight diverts after dispute over $12 blanket

HONOLULU – A Hawaiian Airlines flight from Las Vegas had to divert to Los Angeles after a passenger complained about the cost of a blanket. The airline confirmed that flight HA7 f...

DATE: Mar 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

A chat with the man who took over Lonely Planet at age 24

NEW YORK – Daniel Houghton was just 24 years old when he became CEO of Lonely Planet in 2013. Since then, he’s restructured the company, expanded its digital presence and, to the surprise of...

DATE: Mar 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Texas town looks to tell story of Mexican guest workers

DALLAS – A Texas border town is working to restore what is believed to be the only remaining site that once helped process the millions of Mexicans who came to the U.S. as temporary guest wo...

DATE: Mar 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Should you talk politics on a vacation abroad?

Some says listen more than talk, others welcome dialogue

DATE: Mar 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Denver’s Harlem of the West legacy endures amid change

DENVER The neighborhood was once called “The Harlem of the West.” It’s a place where Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington and Miles Davis performed to packed rooms not far from the sno...

DATE: Mar 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Cyprus expects a record number of tourists to arrive in 2017

NICOSIA, Cyprus – Cyprus expects to hit another record number of tourists this year, with visits to the east Mediterranean island expected to increase 5 percent over last year, a tourism off...

DATE: Mar 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

United to start direct Hawaii-to-Denver flight in June

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii – Travelers will soon be able to catch a direct flight between Denver and Hawaii’s Big Island starting this summer. United Airlines announced Monday that begin...

DATE: Mar 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Mayor says LA’s historic Angels Flight returning to service

LOS ANGELES – Angels Flight, LA’s beloved little railroad, had its cameo in the hit musical “La La Land” and now it’s almost ready for its close-up. The narrow-gauge railroad that...

DATE: Mar 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

What to look for when you’re booking a photo safari

Shopping for a wildlife safari is like taking a multiple-choice exam. You know the right answer is there on the page somewhere but they all seem so appealing. Most safari operator...

DATE: Feb 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

In Pittsburgh, ‘Fences’ and August Wilson’s Hill District

PITTSBURGH – Fans of “Fences” may be disappointed that the film won just one of its four Oscar nominations. But a pilgrimage to playwright August Wilson’s hometown, Pittsburgh, might offer s...

DATE: Feb 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

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