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More MD-80 Cancellations: Midwest, American Planes Grounded
2008-04-10 16:15:00 FAA predicts more problems this summer We warned you yesterday; those MD-80s aren't going to fly. In addition to a whopping 900 American Airlines flights grounded today, Midwest Airlines has grounded an additional 13 airplanes. read more More About: United States , Planes
Taste of Chicago - Girls' Getaway Guide to Chicago
2008-04-10 15:06:00 Chicago is known for its regional cuisine specialties, which reflect the city's ethnicity and working class roots. Included among these is its renowned deep-dish pizza, although locally the Chicago thin crust is also equally popular. read more More About: Girls , Wine , Chicago , Girlfriend , Getaway
American Airlines Cancellations Update ? Are Other Airlines Affected?
2008-04-09 19:32:00 Over 1000 flights affected As reported earlier, those pesky people at the FAA are pretty concerned about the MD-80s airworthiness. It resulted in 500 cancelled flights yesterday, and as many as 850 more flights aren't flying today. read more More About: United States , Airlines , American , Update , American Airlines
500 Flights Grounded! American Airlines Passengers Stranded
2008-04-09 15:23:00 Hopefully they didn't switch over from Skybus... We're not sure what the FAA was up to until last month - in March they suddenly started grounding planes by the hundreds, and yesterday's 500 flights added to the toll. read more More About: United States , Reviews , Airlines , Flights , American
Olympic Travel: Torch Protests Spread Throughout the World
2008-04-08 15:59:00 Should Human Rights be an Issue at the Olympics? Armchair travelers have been watching the Olympic torch travel across the world in preparation for the Beijing Olympics, but this year the show is way more exciting! Protesters have marred the usually peaceful ceremonies with demonstrations against the Chinese reaction to clashes in Tibet. read more More About: United States , Reviews , Travel , Culture , World
Skybus Refunds ? Avoid Being Stranded on Vacation
2008-04-07 15:51:00 Credit card companies refund your money Are you prepared for the chance that your airline might go bust? Skybus passengers had a scary weekend, finding out Friday that all the carrier's planes were heading out of service. read more More About: United States , Reviews , Vacation , Avoid
Passport Outsourcing to Thailand ? How Safe is Your Information?
2008-04-03 19:25:00 New e-passports tainted with controversy The Government Printing Office(GPO) has a lucrative deal with overseas companies which lets them rack up the profits - but savings aren't being sent on to citizens. read more More About: United States , Information , Thailand , Outsourcing , Safe
Sex and the City Tour Whips Followers into a Frenzy
2008-04-03 19:19:00 Super saucy tour gives women what they really want... It's been 10 years since Carry Bradshaw prowled New York's city streets. But some followers are still looking for ways to be like the stars of the uber-popular show, "Sex and the City ." At least that's what an NYC Tour Company is hoping. Talk about living out your secret fantasies. read more More About: Whips , Frenzy
Ahwahnee Lodge Offers Affluent Lodging in One of America's Most Beautiful P
2008-04-03 17:38:00 Think the only way to keep kids happy on vacation is a bucket full of sunshine coupled with beaches and rollercoasters? Let me introduce you to Yosemite National Park and the Ahwahnee Lodge. I guarantee your kids won't miss the cotton candy. read more More About: United States , Family , Reviews , Adventure , Luxury
Weight Gain When Traveling - Stacking the Odds in Your Favor
2008-04-02 21:59:00 A thinking woman's guide to eating smart on the road When I travel I eat. Sure, I eat when I'm not traveling, but something about freeing myself from the gravitational pull of everyday life unhinges me from my (almost) religious pursuit of healthy food. read more More About: Reviews , Wine , Weight , Odds , Traveling
Virtual Vietnam Wall - Desktop Travel Pays Tribute to Fallen Americans
2008-04-02 03:53:00 Digitized wall brings losses closer to home We all have our own unique reasons for travel. To explore, to understand, to learn, to cherish. Sometimes travel can feel more like a thank you or maybe an apology, especially when we visit places like Auschwitz, Hiroshima, Vietnam . read more More About: Travel , Desktop , Wall , Virtual
Beauty Contest with a Disturbing Twist
2008-04-01 16:13:00 Beauty is only skin ...err, fur deep Legs that go on forever, more curves than the Indy 500 and eyes ensconced in batting, come-hither lashes. Ah, beauty. We never tire of admiring it, studying it and in many parts of the world, judging it. Contest s in next week's pageant in Saudi Arabia don't have the best manners though - spitting is a favorite pastime. read more More About: Beauty , Twist
Zip Lining Safety - Cruise Passenger Death Raises Safety Concerns
2008-04-01 13:53:00 Cruise lines scramble to answer safety questions in the wake of tragedy Ever thought of taking a zip-line tour while visiting the Caribbean ? Adrenaline-pumping excursions are lightening rods for cruisers and resort guests who want to feel the rush in a relatively safe environment. But Barbara Sue Fojtasek, 44, of Texas found out that thrills can come with a steep price tag. read more More About: Safety , Adventure , Death , Cruise
Healthy Dining Finder - The Best Places to Eat in North America
2008-03-31 16:54:00 Websites cooking up new places to get your grub everywhere you go Think travel is a one-way ticket to the fat farm? You're between flights, so you grab the easiest (read: highest fat) thing to munch on while sifting your way through security. Or you arrive at your destination and the only thing on your mind is something deep fried and drizzled in chocolate. read more More About: America , United States , Wine , North America , Canada
Cherry Blossom Festival ? Spring Travel at its Finest
2008-03-28 16:02:00 Japan?s annual event is a once in a lifetime opportunity. I've never been to Japan's cherry blossom festival, but I have seen its little sister in Washington D.C. read more More About: United States , Family , Travel , Culture , Spring
Earth Hour: Turn Off the Lights for Climate Change
2008-03-28 14:26:00 Major cities will be in the dark tomorrow night... If you've traveled during a blackout, you know what a horribly disorienting feeling it causes. But on Saturday March 28th, savvy travelers will be prepared for the dark. read more More About: United States , Earth , Climate Change , Climate , Change
Pairing Medical Procedures & Spa Treatments with Travel
2008-03-27 19:36:00 Plastic surgery while vacationing? No problem with medical tourism Always wondered how you'd look with Jennifer Aniston's nose? Boobs need a pick-me-up? If you've decided to trade your (tired, overweight, insert appropriate choice here) for a sleek, new model, Fly2Doc.com is online to help. read more More About: Travel , Medical , Treatments , Fashion , Island
The Geography of Bliss
2008-03-27 15:16:00 Traveling to the happiest places in the world Can travel make you happy? Is possible to truly follow the path of contentment to find bliss? read more More About: Reviews , Geography
Luggage Freedom - Pack Heavy, but Travel Light
2008-03-26 20:36:00 Freedom to travel with whatever you want - even the kitchen sink! I'll admit that I can be impatient when I travel, which is why I travel light. Unfortunately I often travel with people who can't distill their needs into a single carryon. Unlike my companions, lost luggage isn't a problem for me, but I still spend far too much time waiting at the baggage carousel. read more More About: Freedom , Travel , Light , Heavy , Luggage
Delta Safety Video Sparks Online Controversy
2008-03-26 18:59:00 Deltalina isn't the first sexy flight attendant As the latest step in their rebranding activity, Delta's new safety video was supposed to be a refreshing start to passengers' trips. Instead the video went viral - talked about on almost every popular site. Most agree with our earlier assessment - modern, neat, and hopefully a way to get passengers to pay attention to safety videos. But some responses are hitting flight attendants the wrong way. read more More About: Video , Safety , Online , Offbeat , Controversy
DB Cooper Update - Can this Case be Solved?
2008-03-26 17:16:00 Has the FBI found a clue in the case of the hijacker who got away? The FBI is studying a torn and tangled parachute found by children in southwest Washington this week. They think it might be the parachute "DB Cooper " used 36 years ago when he hijacked a plane and made off with $200,000. It's the only domestic hijacking case that's never been solved. read more More About: Update , Case
American Airlines Cancels 200 Flights for Safety Inspections
2008-03-26 16:11:00 America's largest airline cancels flights for FAA inspections If you're flying American Airlines today, call ahead before leaving for the airport. Earlier this morning, the airline canceled 200 domestic flights of MD-80's to comply with FAA inspections. read more More About: Safety , Flights , American Airlines
Eos Launches New Un-Airline Magazine Written by Readers
2008-03-26 14:16:00 New magazine invites readers to share travel stories Eos Class touts itself as private jet luxury at business class prices, seating only 48 people in planes built for 200. More like a boutique hotel, even their staff embody trendiness - rather than the military feeling so common in the industry. Now, they're launching an in-flight magazine written by and for their guests. read more More About: Magazine , Luxury , Readers , Airline , Written
10 Best Places in the World to Eco-Adventure
2008-03-25 20:28:00 National Geographic lists top 10 countries where you can adventure green Thirty years ago, travelers interested in ecotourism were granola-crunching tree-huggers, hippies. They weren't exactly typical. Today, sustainable, responsible tourism is a blooming success worldwide. It's definitely mainstream now. read more More About: Reviews , World , Adventure , Places , The World
Katherine Lee Stars as Deltalina and Jazzes up Delta Safety
2008-03-22 22:45:00 Finger waving beauty spices up safety on Delta Airlines Next month the fresh face of safety will be making her debut aboard Delta Airlines. She doesn't have anything new to say, but she's beautiful, playful and Delta's hoping she'll get you excited about safety in ways you've never imagined. Deltalina, an amalgamation of Delta and the actress Katherine Lee resembles - Angelina Jolie - is serious about putting safety. With just a hint of dominatrix in her scolding. And she's single. read more More About: Stars , Safety
Central Park Jogger - Recalling Trisha Meili and Jogging Safety
2008-03-22 22:03:00 Safety tips for runners when traveling A male jogger who was attacked in New York City's Central Park was released from hospital today. He was attacked very near the same spot 28-year-old investment banker, Trisha Meili, had been attacked in 1989. read more More About: Safety , Central Park
Celebrate Spring With Your Mom
2008-03-20 13:59:00 Orlando is the perfect place to enjoy your first and best girlfriend Your mom says she doesn't care where you go for your getaway - as long as the two of you are together. She's lying. We love taking our moms to Orlando, because there's so much to do there. Everything - shopping, theme parks, great food - is all close by. If variety is the spice of life for your mom, she'll love it here too. read more More About: United States , Luxury , Hotels , Girlfriend , Spring
First Day of Spring - Weekend Getaway Time
2008-03-19 19:51:00 Spring Equinox - A great reason to celebrate love 9-5 got you down? Take the first day of a spring as a sign to get outta town. Contrary to popular belief, the weekend getaway doesn't have to involve an overly precious B&B or fussy French food - though it can. All you really need is your partner, you and a little bit of spring fever. read more More About: Reviews , Hotels , Romantic , Time , Spring
Cat Cora - Traveling with a Chef (Part 3 of 3)
2008-03-19 17:25:00 Food Network star, Cat Cora, on the packing, the best seat on the plane and layovers Cat Cora, the famous Iron Chef , has been chatting with us this week on cooking, traveling and how she survives when her schedule is insane. If you've ever wondered how seasoned travelers do it, read on... read more More About: Reviews , Wine , Part , Part 3
Edmontosaurus - An Educational Reason to Visit North Dakota
More articles from this author:2008-03-18 18:56:00 Rare mummified dinosaur looks good for his age Considering a road trip to the North Dakota Badlands this year? You might want to hold off until Dakota, a Edmontosaurus, is freed from his 65 million year old tomb. Because when he is, you're going to want to see him. read more More About: United States , Culture , Educational , Reason 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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