Travel
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Blend of technology provides Harry Potter glimpseJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. -- Universal Orlando is lifting the curtain a little more on its highly anticipated Harry Potter attraction with a promotion blending new media with old. O...
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Obese French flyers urged to plump for 2nd seatJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - PARIS -- Air France promises to reimburse obese flyers it asks to buy doublewide seating if the plane isn't full, a company spokesman said Wednesday. The company, which ...
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Free winter activities scheduled at Brookfield ZooJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Freebie FREEze Day at Brookfield Zoo Brookfield Zoo is inviting its guests to celebrate the dog days of winter on Sunday, Jan. 24, for the zoo's FREEze Day. The event fe...
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Vancouver getting ready for its Olympic momentJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- As snow falls on the craggy peaks providing the stunning backdrop to this glimmering city on the Pacific, Vancouver prepares to welcome th...
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Cypress Gardens park in Fla. to become LegolandJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - WINTER HAVEN, Fla. -- Legoland will open a new park in Florida in 2011 on the site of the old Cypress Gardens attraction, which closed last fall. Merlin Entertainments, ...
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New building to showcase Northwest Arctic cultureJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - KOTZEBUE, Alaska -- About 200 Kotzebue residents got to check out the new Northwest Arctic Heritage Center on Dec. 19. The building is the new regional headquarters for ...
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Snow Days in Grant Park a free, three-day festivalJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Chicago Can't get snow satisfaction? No need to drive into Michigan or Wisconsin for outdoor winter fun - Snow Days in Grant Park has it all. It's a free three-day festi...
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Gaudi and Dali in Catalonia: Even teens are wowedJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - FIGUERES, Spain -- "That is a bit exaggerated, no," wondered Corneel wide-eyed, as he walked through Salvador Dali's magic kingdom, also known as Teatre-Museu Dali. Unbo...
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Facelift planned for Memphis civil rights museumJan 16, 2010 10:00 pm - MEMPHIS, Tennessee -- The sign on the public bus from Montgomery, Alabama, invites you to take a seat near the statue of Rosa Parks. No sooner do you sit on the hard, be...
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Get moving to visit Washington's Enchantment LakesJan 16, 2010 10:00 pm - LEAVENWORTH, Washington -- Midwinter is a fine time to daydream about summer backpacking, but if you want to stay at Washington's Enchantment Lakes -- it seems that much...