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Venice ‘on its knees’ after second-worst flood ever recorded

VENICE, Italy – The worst flooding in Venice in more than 50 years prompted calls Wednesday to better protect the historic city from rising sea levels as officials calculated hundreds of mil...

DATE: Nov 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

How to score unbelievably cheap flights with mistake airline fares

Maybe this has happened to you. You’re casually scrolling through social media when you spot a friend crowing that she’s headed to Japan next month because she just scored a flight for $247 ...

DATE: Nov 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Mystery trips: Travel companies offer journeys into the unknown

CHARLESTON, W.Va. When Dena Espenscheid answered an advertisement on social media offering a weekend vacation to an unknown destination, her sister warned her she was going to get...

DATE: Nov 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Should you get a SIM card or an international roaming plan?

Before Molly Last traveled to Greece to volunteer at a cat sanctuary, she ran the numbers for her phone. Should she get a SIM card or an international roaming plan? A calling plan...

DATE: Nov 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: The Travel Troubleshooter

Airbnb agrees to provide host records to Hawaii

HONOLULU – Airbnb Inc. has agreed to provide Hawaii with records of many of its island hosts as the state tries to track down vacation rental operators who haven’t been paying their taxes. ...

DATE: Nov 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

New York to Sydney: The world’s first 20-hour flight

How do you survive a 10,000-mile journey?

DATE: Nov 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Scooter travelers seek world record, human stories

Adventurers stop in Southwest Colorado on mission of harmony

DATE: Nov 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

In 10 years of answering your travel questions, the list gets longer

Ten years ago, the this column quietly embarked on a mission to offer readers practical travel advice. The lack of fanfare was no coincidence. America was emerging from the Great Recession, ...

DATE: Nov 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: The Travel Troubleshooter

Australia’s iconic rock Uluru scaled by final climbers

ULURU, Australia – Nature seemed to be siding with indigenous Australians’ demand for Uluru to be respected as a sacred site on Friday when high winds threatened to prematurely end the gener...

DATE: Nov 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

U.S. travel industry to Chinese tourists: What trade war?

Flow of affluent visitors to U.S. drops

DATE: Oct 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Woman found in wilderness after spelling S-O-S with rocks

LOS ANGELES – A woman who vanished on a visit to Sequoia National Park in California was spotted by a low-flying aircraft rescue crew after she spelled S-O-S with rocks in a forest clearing,...

DATE: Oct 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Lawsuit: Southwest pilots streamed video from bathroom cam

PHOENIX – A lawsuit filed against Southwest Airlines by a flight attendant alleges pilots on a 2017 flight had an iPad streaming video from a hidden camera in a bathroom in one of the airlin...

DATE: Oct 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

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