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Travel And Commuting

New tracking technology could make lost belongings a thing of the past

As a 6-year-old, Josh Lippiner’s daughter, Emma, played hide-and-seek to win. So one day, when she vanished for more than a few minutes, her parents panicked. “My wife and I could...

DATE: Mar 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Travel Troubleshooter

In Bhutan, gross national happiness is more important than GDP

Himalayan country tries to modernize without sacrificing culture

DATE: Mar 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Tactics to save money, avoid hassles on vacation

Natasha Rachel Smith was good at math as a teenager and intrigued by personal finance. As an adult, she was determined to turn “marketing techniques on their head.” Today, she wor...

DATE: Mar 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Proposal to name highway for Trump faces opposition in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY – A proposal to name a Utah highway after President Donald Trump is getting pushback from state Democrats, including one who said Tuesday that he would suggest naming a ramp f...

DATE: Mar 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Thinking about trying a cruise? Advice for first-timers

ABOARD CELEBRITY EQUINOX – Honeymooners Zach and Alyssa Bynum of Louisville, Kentucky, had never been on an ocean cruise until last summer when they sailed aboard Celebrity Equinox. ...

DATE: Mar 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Latino civil rights site in Texas named National Treasure

A Texas building connected to the Mexican-American Civil Rights movement has been designated as a National Treasure and will share part of a $450,000 grant in an effort to raise money for re...

DATE: Mar 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

National Park Service weighs new rules for human waste on Alaska’s Denali

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Climbers on North America’s tallest mountain may have to start packing out more of their poop after a researcher determined a glacier in which much of it has been dumped ...

DATE: Mar 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

When you’re tall, flying isn’t easy

Jim Fox dreads flying. With good reason. At 6-feet-10, the former NBA player has to squeeze himself into economy class seats, which isn’t always possible. On a recent f...

DATE: Mar 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Travel Troubleshooter

Igloos built by migrants warm hearts in Italian Alps village

Africans help restaurant owner lure tourists

DATE: Mar 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Studies reveal Uber, Lyft congest cities

Ride-hailing companies not reducing traffic

DATE: Mar 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Today’s volunteers ensure yesterday’s slavery is remembered

BOSTON – Volunteer coordinators, take heart. More than 2,000 people around the world raised their hands when the Boston Public Library put out a call for help to transcribe its extensive, un...

DATE: Feb 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

Airbnb unveils new category of rentals rated by inspectors

SAN FRANCISCO – Airbnb is dispatching inspectors to rate thousands of the properties listed on its home-rental service in an effort to reassure travelers they’re booking nice places to stay....

DATE: Feb 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel

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