Southwest Life/Travel

Spring break ideas: From beaches to Europe to new museums

From beaches to Europe to new museums

DATE: Feb 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Bison, cars endangered by deep snow in Wyoming’s Grand Teton

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Unusually deep snow in Grand Teton National Park has made life dangerous for bison lumbering on the park’s only plowed highway and for motorists traveling the route, prompti...

DATE: Feb 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

U.S. says canceled flights declining, fewer bags getting lost

The government says U.S. airlines canceled fewer flights in 2016 than any year on record while also posting record-low numbers for lost bags and passengers getting bumped off oversold flight...

DATE: Feb 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Albania promotes its underwater archaeology, for tourism

TIRANA, Albania – Albania is promoting the archaeological finds in the waters off its southwest coast to raise public interest and to attract attention of decision-makers who can help preser...

DATE: Feb 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Tales from a train: Across the U.S., Amtrak travelers tell their stories

Editor’s note: Associated Press Tampa, Florida, correspondent Tamara Lush spent 15 days traveling via train across the U.S. as part of Amtrak’s residency program, designed for creative p...

DATE: Feb 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

New exhibit explores rural influence on modern American art

ATLANTA – A new exhibition takes a look at how American artists found inspiration in rural landscapes during an era of modernist art that was more closely associated with cities. ...

DATE: Feb 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

How do you move a 6-ton Civil War battle painting? Slowly

ATLANTA – A colossal panoramic painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta from the Civil War will be lifted by cranes from the building where it has been for nearly a century and then trucked ...

DATE: Feb 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Tourism industry debating impact of Trump travel ban

NEW YORK – President Donald Trump’s travel ban is not only being debated in the courts, it’s also being debated by the travel industry. Many experts remain bullish about prospects...

DATE: Feb 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

American travel to Iran up in the air

Trips canceled because of attempt at travel ban

DATE: Feb 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Cruise news for 2017: Alaska boom, more in-depth experiences

Alaska expects record visits

DATE: Feb 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Winter in Athens: History without the heat

Explore the cradle of Western civilization without the crowds

DATE: Feb 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Alabama town expanding Harper Lee attractions

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Nearly a year after the death of Harper Lee, a group in south Alabama hopes to develop new attractions and bring more tourists to the novelist’s hometown of Monroeville, w...

DATE: Feb 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

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