Travel And Commuting

Jordan’s warm welcome

In a tumultous region, an island of tranquility, hospitality

DATE: Dec 28, 2013 | CATEGORY: Travel

Fliers oppose calls on planes

Only 19 percent back cellphone use in cabins

DATE: Dec 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Travel

Book it

Travel guides offer inspiration, practical advice and a gift option

DATE: Dec 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Travel

What did federal agencies do for travelers in 2013?

Ask travelers what the federal government did for them this year, and you’ll probably get a shrug, at best – or a rant about sequestration, national park closings and the Transportation Secu...

DATE: Dec 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: The Travel Troubleshooter

A nighttime scare while sailing to Mexico

BAHIA TORTUGA, Baja, Mexico – The adventure has begun. There are many ways to travel, each with their own quirks and problems. I have traveled by plane, train, bus, car...

DATE: Dec 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Hands on Deck

Travel gifts to keep organized, connected

NEW YORK – Today’s travelers want to be comfortable, organized and connected. With those themes in mind, here are some gift ideas, starting with suggestions from three people who travel for ...

DATE: Nov 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Travel

Travels with Fido

Tales – and horror stories – from pet-friendly destinations

DATE: Nov 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Travel

Be prepared before flying with your pet

Millions of people travel during the holidays to visit relatives and friends. But if you must board a plane to see grandma or your best buddy, should your dog or cat come along? O...

DATE: Nov 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Travel

What’s enough time to make a flight connection?

When Mike Conrad bought an airline ticket from Washington, D.C., to Berlin, the last thing he considered was his connection in Frankfurt, Germany. But the flight, booked through U...

DATE: Nov 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: The Travel Troubleshooter

In Dallas, events will mark assassination anniversary

DALLAS – Church bells will toll throughout Dallas on Nov. 22 to honor President John F. Kennedy, and a moment of silence at 12:30 p.m. will mark the moment 50 years ago when he was assassina...

DATE: Nov 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Travel

What’s that airline credit really worth?

It happened to Louise Andrew twice last month. She made reservations on the United Airlines website, tried to cancel them within 24 hours for a full refund and was told that the airline woul...

DATE: Nov 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: The Travel Troubleshooter

Texas house tied to Oswald opens to visitors

IRVING, Texas – Baby bottles sit on the kitchen counter in this small two-bedroom home in the Dallas suburb of Irving, just as they would have Nov. 22, 1963. Also the same: the rolled-up bla...

DATE: Nov 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Travel

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