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We took our 12-week-old to Cuba. You can travel with a baby, too

“We will never travel again!” Those were the first words out of our mouths as my wife and I watched the fourth pregnancy test turn positive. (Yes, it took four tests to believe it.) ...

DATE: Aug 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

For Durangoans, embracing life in Spain starts with the food

For a variety of reasons, our family decided to move to Spain for a year. We uprooted our Durango teenager and grade schooler, left our jobs, found a friend to take our dog and...

DATE: Aug 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: An American in Spain

What to do if a destination gets too popular

Daniel Threlfall remembers his visit to Chichen Itza, Mexico, a destination billed as one of the wonders of the world. It isn’t a good memory. Threlfall, an Internet consultant fr...

DATE: Aug 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: The Travel Troubleshooter

A craft beer revolution is brewing in Russia

MOSCOW – Pint by frothy pint, a hoppy revolution is brewing in Russia. This new generation of craft brewers began sprouting in the vodka capital of the world as foreign beers beca...

DATE: Aug 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

National Park Service ends ban on disposable water bottles

PHOENIX – The federal government announced Wednesday it will eliminate a policy that allowed national parks like the Grand Canyon to ban the sale of bottled water in an effort to curb litter...

DATE: Aug 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Durango couple soaks up richness of life on Italy’s Amalfi Coast

Enjoying festivals, friends and culture

DATE: Aug 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Guam’s tourism popularity unhurt by North Korea threats

HAGATNA, Guam – Tourists haven’t been deterred from visiting the tropical island of Guam even though the U.S. territory has been the target of threats from North Korea during a week of angry...

DATE: Aug 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Checking your work email on vacation? You’re not alone.

If you’re planning to leave your smartphone or laptop at home when you go on vacation this month, you might want to think again. The unplugged getaway is so last year. More than 6...

DATE: Aug 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: The Travel Troubleshooter

Airplane turbulence can be scary, but it’s no cause for alarm

Patrick Smith compiled a list of the five things that worry him the most when flying. Bird strikes and cargo fires made the cut; turbulence did not. “Most of us in the cockpit are...

DATE: Aug 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

More than 1 in 5 travelers knowingly or unknowingly carried prohibited items onto aircraft, survey finds

A survey of airline passengers found that more than 20 percent had knowingly or unknowingly smuggled prohibited items past Transportation Security Administration checkpoints onto the aircraf...

DATE: Aug 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Bikepacker’s paradise on North Dakota’s Maah Daah Hey Trail

MEDORA, N.D. For mountain bikers, North Dakota’s Maah Daah Hey Trail is such a treasure that people come from all over to experience it. I drove with friends more than ...

DATE: Aug 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

Hollywood street superheroes struggle with broken dreams

LOS ANGELES – Captain America has a thick British accent, and his day job is cinematographer. Iron Man lives in an apartment behind Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre, and at least one of Batman’s wi...

DATE: Aug 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Travel

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