Travel
-
On the road: Girls' weekend in GalenaAug 26, 2012 6:00 am - Midwest Galena girl getaway BFFs can expect great food, shopping, spas and more during the annual Galena Girlfriends Getaway, a weekend strictly for females. T...
-
5 free nonpolitical things to do in CharlotteAug 26, 2012 5:45 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — President George Washington spent the night in a Charlotte inn once and came away unimpressed, referring to the city in his diary as a “trifling place....
-
Controversial Charlotte awaits Democratic conventionAug 25, 2012 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — When all is said and done, perhaps it was destiny that Charlotte host the Democratic National Convention — and that its choice be controversial. After ...
-
Some fashions just won’t flyAug 25, 2012 6:27 pm - DALLAS — Airlines give many reasons for refusing to let you board, but none stir as much debate as this: How you’re dressed. A woman flying from Las Vegas on Southwest t...
-
New exhibit tells history from pueblos' perspectiveAug 25, 2012 6:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico's pueblos have a history with the federal government unlike any other American Indian tribe. They never signed treaties, and with that cam...
-
Legionnaires’ disease linked to Chicago hotelAug 21, 2012 4:54 pm - Health officials say they are investigating three confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease among people who stayed at a Chicago hotel. The Chicago Department of Public H...
-
AAA: 33M Americans plan to travel over Labor DayAug 21, 2012 10:26 am - NEW YORK — Americans plan to hit the road this Labor Day weekend despite rising gas prices. Thirty three million people will travel 50 miles or more, a 2.9 percent incre...
-
Getting kids ready to fly soloAug 19, 2012 6:59 am - NEW YORK — Should you let your child fly alone? Parents may wonder after a couple alleged last week that their 10-year-old daughter flying to summer camp was stranded at...
-
Hotel puts luxury twist on mushroom-hunting tripsAug 19, 2012 6:14 am - VAIL, Colo. — Mushroom hunting has never been as easy — or comfortable — as this. For $200 a person, the Four Seasons Resort Vail is sending out guided expeditions in lu...
-
Biking the City by the BayAug 19, 2012 5:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Reveling in the lush green canopy above and savoring the fragrance of eucalyptus trees as we pedaled through the Golden Gate Park Panhandle, we paused fo...