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Explore Vancouver area’s ethnic diversity

Explore Vancouver area’s ethnic diversity

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - With its colorful ornamental gate, traditional garden and old-Shanghai-style street lamps, a small section of Vancouver lays claim to the title of Chinatown.

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ABBA hopes you’ll take a chance on London exhibit

ABBA hopes you’ll take a chance on London exhibit

LONDON — Is it possible to have too much ABBA? Knowing me, knowing you, the answer is no.

Jan 29, 2010 | 5:00 pm | Loading…

Southerners pay $25 for snow day

Southerners pay $25 for snow day

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Sledding, snowball fights and building a snowman are not typical Atlanta activities. But on Snow Mountain at Stone Mountain Park, which just opened for its second season, 240 tons of machine-made snow a day allows Southerners to experience winter fun without the No…

Jan 10, 2010 | 8:00 am | Loading…

Technology, terrorism changed how we travel

Remember getting through an airport without removing your shoes, dumping your water bottle or showing ID?

Dec 26, 2009 | 12:00 pm | Loading…

Dells becoming destination for sporting events

Dells becoming destination for sporting events

WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — They pop 15-foot jumpers, lay down bunts and hit bull’s-eyes.

Nov 28, 2009 | 12:00 pm | Loading…

Deadwood celebrates 20 years of gambling

Deadwood celebrates 20 years of gambling

Legalized gambling began in Deadwood on Nov. 1, 1989, when an actor portraying Wild Bill Hickok, accompanied by a woman portraying Calamity Jane, shot a revolver into the air.

Nov 13, 2009 | 10:00 pm | Loading…

How to get the best deal when you rent a car

How to get the best deal when you rent a car

Travelers have been able to score decent deals on hotel rooms and airfares during the past year. But car rental prices have increased dramatically despite the weak economy.

Nov 06, 2009 | 4:20 pm | Loading…

Soviet traces remain after USSR’s fall

Soviet traces remain after USSR’s fall

MOSCOW - Tourists at the souvenir stands on the edge of Red Square smirk and chuckle as they buy T-shirts emblazoned with Lenin's glowering visage and Soviet propaganda posters. But 20 years ago, the Soviet Union was no joke.

Oct 17, 2009 | 9:00 pm | Loading…

Survey: Fliers can be really annoying

The next time you're flying and find yourself sitting next to a loud, foul-mouthed neighbor, go ahead and tell them to put a cork in it. Your fellow passengers are likely to thank you.

Oct 17, 2009 | 8:45 pm | Loading…

Obscure airline fees can empty your wallet

Obscure airline fees can empty your wallet

ATLANTA - You can make waves after your next flight on Allegiant Air, but it's going to cost you extra to check your boogie board.

Oct 11, 2009 | 4:00 pm | Loading…

Wisconsin promotes its craft brewers

Wisconsin promotes its craft brewers

MILWAUKEE - Wisconsin lost its unofficial beer capital designation when large brewers moved away decades ago, but the state's reputation remains strong among beer-lovers as brewpubs and microbreweries have taken the reins - with nearly 70 around the state.

Sep 18, 2009 | 2:00 pm | Loading…

Procrastination may no longer be best way to get cheap flights

The kids are back in school, and travel is likely the last thing on your mind. But it's never too early to start scouting the best of those holiday airfare deals - which are now becoming more widespread and plentiful.

Sep 12, 2009 | 12:30 am | Loading…

Enjoy Barcelona by cable car, bike or on a stroll

Enjoy Barcelona by cable car, bike or on a stroll

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - By metro, tram, bus, bike, car or on foot, taking in the streetscapes, panoramas and often-startling architecture of Barcelona can make for a full itinerary. But while you're here, you'll also want to check out what's inside - art, history, and of course, tapas and…

Sep 06, 2009 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Senior bus trip to Wisconsin Dells planned

The Holmen Park and Recreation Department is sponsoring a senior bus trip to see the Grand Illusion Show at the Rick Wilcox Theatre in the Wisconsin Dells on Wednesday, Oct. 14, for anyone 55 or older. The bus leaves at 7 a.m. and returns at 4:30 p.m. The fee is $40. Pickups will be at On…

Sep 06, 2009 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Women travelers: Don't forget dental floss

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) - What do dental floss, shower caps and dryer sheets have in common?

Sep 06, 2009 | 12:15 am | Loading…

What's your favorite national park?

What's your favorite national park?

Longtime travel writer tell us about his favorite — and not-so-favorite — national parks

Aug 23, 2009 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Tour offers chance to see LA on horseback

Tour offers chance to see LA on horseback

LOS ANGELES - For most tourists, visiting Los Angeles includes stopping in Hollywood and making a side trip to Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills. Getting around means dealing with traffic and freeways.

Aug 09, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

5 things to know if you get bumped

You're waiting at the airport when an airline agent announces that the flight is oversold and they're looking for volunteers to give up their seats. What should you do, and what are your rights if the airline involuntarily bumps you off the flight?

Aug 02, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Bumped from your flight? You’ve got rights

DALLAS - Airlines are operating fewer flights this summer, meaning that planes are packed even with the slump in travel.

Aug 02, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Former Allman Brothers Band home to open as museum

MACON, Ga. - The Big House is about to become a big museum.

Jul 26, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

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