Travel
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Foreign lands are as close as CaliforniaFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Considering the dreadful exchange rate for American dollars abroad, families might have to tuck away the idea of a trip to a foreign country this year. There are domesti...
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Site lists privately owned vacation lodgingsFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - If you are thinking of booking a privately owned cabin, cottage, condo or beach retreat for vacation, try Pick Pack Go, www.pickpackgo.com, an easy-to-use booking site f...
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Marriott, Schrager announce name, details of new boutique hotel chain
Feb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A new chain of boutique hotels planned by Marriott and upscale hotelier Ian Schrager will be called Edition. Marriott and Schrager plan to open the first E...
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JetBlue makes up for couple's 'ice' vacationFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. I'm trying to get a refund for a hotel booked through JetBlue Getaways and Worldwide Travel Exchange. Several months ago, we prepaid for a vacation in Puerto Rico...
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Where to eat, straight from the farm
Feb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Country cooking with ingredients fresh from the farm, and trendy, elegant menus are not mutually exclusive. Conde Nast Traveler magazine is recommending top ...
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Zaragoza welcomes the worldFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - When thinking of Spain, many travelers can name places such as the Alhambra and cities such as Barcelona, but few make it all the way to the end of the alphabet and say ...
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New attractions add even more luster to Wisconsin DellsFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - "What's new?" most definitely is not a rhetorical question around Wisconsin Dells. The popular family getaway destination is a past master at reinventing itself. And thi...
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Ham it up in Madrid with Spanish delicacyFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - I didn't have the chance to stop in at the much-heralded ham museum the last time I was in Madrid, but that didn't stop me from taking stock of Spain's national treasure...
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Hawaii's most popular state parks are on KauaiFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - HONOLULU -- They don't call it the Garden Isle for nothing. A new survey by the Hawaii Tourism Authority shows four of the state's 10 most popular state parks are on Kau...
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Lapses in security could lead to cat-astropheFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Did you hear about the air passenger who flew home to Fort Worth, Texas, and let the cat out of the bag -- literally? Apparently, he picked up a suitcase and when he got...