Travel
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Portland: Discovering the charms of this eclectic city
Apr 11, 2009 11:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland is not A-listed among the glamour cities, and Portlanders tend not to care if other cities have taller buildings or a bigger this or that. Over...
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Taliesin in Wisconsin luring more visitors
Apr 11, 2009 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE - Taliesin has opened for the season, and officials there expect big crowds, despite the recession. Or maybe because of the recession. The number of visitors t...
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Long Grove hosting confectioner's Easter carnivalApr 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie! Chocolate galore! Find out some of the secrets to making delectable chocolate treats during the Long Grove Confectionery's Easter Carnival and Open House. Guest...
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Visit Kilauea volcano and Hawaii's growing island
Apr 04, 2009 11:00 pm - HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii -- The largest and southernmost of the Hawaiian islands is shaking, spitting, and stretching as it slowly expands into the ocean. ...
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Brother, have you got a D-flat?Apr 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago Brother, have you got a D-flat? You say your entertainment dollars have shrunk to next to nothing in the deteriorating economy? That's perfect in the sense that...
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Dutch museum shows New York's 'birth certificate'
Apr 04, 2009 11:00 pm - AMSTERDAM -- To see some of the most important documents in the early history of New York, you need to go to Amsterdam. The Rijksmuseum, the Netherland's national museum...
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Popular Four Corners close to national parksApr 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Q. My husband and three children are taking a drive out West next summer and would like to see an area called Four Corners. Can you tell me where it is and anything ...
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Dining on the islands: A guide to Obama's favorite eateries
Mar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - HONOLULU - Here are some of the places President Obama eats when he's in Hawaii, along with some of the eateries he spent time in growing up. INDIGO, 1121 Nuuanu Ave...
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D.C. Cherry Blossom Festival soon in bloom
Mar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- It's that time of year again, when a swath of the U.S. capital becomes awash in a sea of pink. The National Cherry Blossom Festival kicks off March 28 and ...
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Language barrier: Struggling to practice Arabic in Egypt
Mar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - CAIRO, Egypt - It was a simple question that I know I posed correctly in Arabic. "What time does the movie 'Stolen Kisses' begin?" I asked the guy at the ticket booth in...