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Trump's Regulation Orders Have Stalled FAA Safety Notices
Even if you think the federal government should stay out of most things, you're probably glad somebody's keeping an eye on airplane safety.Too bad the guy in the White House is…
The New World's Longest Flight
If aviation were an endurance sport, there'd be a new reigning champ.As of this week, the longest flight in the world is now operated by Qatar Airways, whose new 9,032-mile…
Bowling Green Strikes Back
Today we received a topical press release from the people who promote Bowling Green, Kentucky.It seems they've read the same headlines that we have about terrible things…
The Last Great Classic Beach 'Hood in Los Angeles (And Why You're Going to Love It)
Headed to Los Angeles? Make time for one of its best hidden gems—one that's not going to stay hidden for much longer.
The World's Longest Flight, the Truth About Bowling Green, and More: Today's Travel Briefing
Best Hotels in North America Rankings
The best hotels in North America have been named in U.S. News & World Report's seventh annual rankings.Taking top honors: Chicago's posh the Langham, which opened in 2013 in…
Two New Reasons to Join TSA PreCheck
There are several good reasons for enrolling in the Transportation Security Administration's PreCheck program.If accepted, you get to take advantage of an expedited screening…
Best Sites to See on Boston's History Trails
Boston has long been a lighthouse attracting history buffs to its historic sites. As the epicenter of the American Revolution, the city's Fourth of July celebrations are extravagant,…
Best Days in 2017 to See Cherry Blossoms in Japan
Spring will get here before you know it—and in Japan, that season means cherry blossoms decorating the country in shades of pink and white.Travelers who'd like to see those…
Idaho White Water Rafting Where Smartphones Cannot Reach You
It’s a rare thing in our always-connected digital world to not know what’s going on beyond our own eyesight. But it happened to me in the middle-of-nowhere Idaho.
When to See Cherry Blossoms in Japan, Best Hotels in North America, and More: Today's Travel Briefing
Small Colorado Ski Resort Offers $700 Lift Ticket
Long overshadowed by bigger, glitzier Colorado ski resorts like Aspen Snowmass and Vail, the small, usually understated Sunlight Mountain in Glenwood Springs is making a bid for…
What You Need to Know Before Booking an Economy Basic Ticket
The old shell game has come to travel and its called “Basic Economy Fares”. The traveler thinks she’s saving big, but when she looks under the shell, she finds…
Everything You Need to Know About 'Basic Economy' Fares
Delta, United, and American have all introduced low, no-frills airfares. But they come with so many fees and restrictions, customers need to know what they're in for.
New Ideas from Marriott: Communal Rooms and Automatic Booze Dispensers
Last week Marriott International gave the public a preview of some of the ideas the hotel megachain is considering for rollout in the coming months.The sneak peek was given to…
American Airlines Begins Phasing Out Seat-Back Entertainment
Given that the vast majority of airline passengers now fly with one or more portable smart devices (phones, tablets, laptops), it has become clear that the days are numbered for…
Seat-Back Entertainment Fading Out, a $700 Ski Lift Ticket, and More: Today's Travel Briefing
Free Admission at L.A. Museums on Sunday, January 29
Here's some incentive for appreciating art, culture, history, nature, or science if you happen to be in Los Angeles this weekend: More than 30 museums in and around that city will be…
The New Museum of African American History & Culture in Washington, D.C. Is Overwhelmed with Interest
It's such a remarkable attraction that it has been packed with more visitors than it expected, so if you want to go, you'll need to plan ahead.
Time-Lapse Video of Northern Lights Shot from Airplane's Window Seat
This is the best time of year to catch sight of the Northern Lights—when nights in the Arctic Circle are at their longest and darkest.Photographer Aryeh Nirenberg was treated to…
Senator Promises to Fight New Airline Fees
Following an example set earlier by United Airlines, American Airlines announced last week that use of overhead bins on flights will no longer be free for every passenger.A…
Greeter Tours Are a Wonderful—and Free—Way to Explore Cities Around the Globe
Today more destinations than ever are offering free volunteer tours of vacation destinations
Amazing Northern Lights Video, a Senator Takes on New Airline Fees, and More: Today's Travel Briefing
No-Tourist Zone Around Newly Restored Colosseum Proposed
After almost three years, the Colosseum in Rome has finished undergoing a restoration financed by high-end leather-goods maker Tod's.Now some local officials want to make the…