Travel
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Check flight on the Web before heading to the airportNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Federal government statistics report that 20 percent of all airline flights are late. If you are picking someone up at the airport, it's helpful to know not only if the ...
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Mapping out a driving tour through SpainNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. We are going to be traveling in Spain next year, and some friends of ours said we should rent a car and drive from Madrid to the Costa del Sol. They were also exc...
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Holiday spirit takes flight in Red Wing, Minn.Nov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - If Norman Rockwell, Currier & Ives and Hollywood's Central Casting had teamed up to create a pluperfect holiday getaway destination, they might have come up with Red Win...
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Walking -- but not roughing it -- on New Zealand's South Island
Nov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - WAINUI, New Zealand -- Something keeps drawing me back to New Zealand. I suspect something always will. Part of it is how easy it is to vacation here for a woman traveli...
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Choose a new resort for your next getaway with the kidsNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - If there's anything that can be as gratifying as that new-car smell (and it's your new vehicle), it's knowing that you're one of the first human beings to consecrate the...
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Hertz customer disputes additional $5.94 surchargeNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. I'm trying to solve a surcharge mystery on my rental-car agreement and I could use a little help. I recently rented a vehicle from Hertz for two days. When I pick...
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Send those overweight luggage fees packingNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Recently, I was checking in for a flight home when I was told I would need to pay $45 because my suitcase was over the designated weight limit. I refused to shell over t...
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Take a remote, rewarding hike with ElderTreks tripsNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - With "Stick Season" upon us, we have put away the golf clubs, the fishing rods and the butterfly net, but some of you find that the hardest of all to closet until next s...
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Vail ski school gives elite lessons to everyday athletes
Nov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Four years ago, longtime skier Craig Foley could make his way down some advanced black diamond ski runs, but he struggled in powder. Then he heard about Vail M...
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Help, my hotel points are MIANov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I'm trying to get a promised refund of loyalty points from Doubletree and I'm just about out of patience. We stayed at the Doubletree Grand Hotel near the port of...