Travel
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Disney's Splash Mountain to lose 'Song of the South,' add Princess TianaJun 25, 2020 1:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. - Amid calls to change the Splash Mountain theme park ride over its ties to "Song of the South," the 1946 movie many view as racist, Disney officials said ...
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US citizens likely to be left out as Europe reopens borders
Jun 24, 2020 1:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Americans are unlikely to be allowed into Europe when the continent reopens its borders next week, due to how the coronavirus pandemic is flaring in the ...
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Ease back into traveling with a Midwest getawayJun 13, 2020 11:00 pm - Sick of self-isolating? Cheer up, regional travel destinations are beginning to open during the COVID-19 pandemic so you can start thinking ahead to a Midwest road trip....
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What you should know if you are planning a trip in the summer of COVID-19Jun 01, 2020 5:30 am - It used to be that the greatest threat a summer vacation posed was a wily prospector stealing your station wagon and locking your family up in a ghost town jail. Transpo...
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Americans desperate to travel are buying up 'COVID campers'
May 31, 2020 6:18 am - Floor traffic at Mike Regan's two RV dealerships outside Austin, Texas, is up 30% compared with last May. And the reason is fear. Cooped-up Americans desperate to get ou...
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People are wearing hazmat suits on planes, but should they?
May 26, 2020 6:00 am - Last year, supermodel Naomi Campbell made headlines when she shared a video of herself very thoroughly sanitizing her Qatar Airlines seat. There were disinfecting wipes ...
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In Transit: Uneasy skies for some airline passengers, pilots in COVID-19 eraMay 25, 2020 5:30 am - From ghost airports to gridlocked checkpoints, flying in the era of COVID-19 is problematic, particularly when it comes to who's sharing germs at 35,000 feet. Suburban t...
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Bahamian artist now honored by Elk Grove heart swing replicaMay 14, 2020 5:33 am - The Bahamian artist whose heart swing art piece inspired Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson now says he's honored the village is copying the spirit of his work with a...
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Broadway shutdown extended until at least Labor Day
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Today's Recommended Read: "Crazy River" by Richard GrantMay 06, 2020 5:06 am - Teeming with man-eating crocodiles, killer hippopotamuses and deadly diseases, the Malagarasi River in Tanzania is the title subject of Richard Grant's 2011 release "Cra...