These Were The First Photos To Show America's Landscapes In All Their Vivid...
Even before color photography was publicly available, one enterprising firm found a way to provide the world with the earliest glimpse of North America's extraordinary landscapes in color. These...
View ArticleBeverly Hills Hotel The Subject Of Boycott Over Ties To Anti-Gay Brunei
The Beverly Hills Hotel has become the subject of a boycott by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) activist groups after the owner, and leader of the small Southeast Asian nation Brunei,...
View ArticleAir Travel Just Got A Little Bit Better For Service Dogs And Their Owners
The new small grass patches at Detroit's airport might seem odd to some travelers, but they're going to make a big difference for some fliers and their pets. Detroit Metropolitan Airport opened a...
View ArticleAmelia Island's Plantation Resort Is a Place for Everyone
Despite the rumors, Florida's destinations consist of more than the theme parks and South Beach. With a vibrant array of "things to do" for travelers of every age and budget it is no wonder so many...
View ArticleLiving History: Rome's Pantheon
LIVING HISTORY ROME Episode #1 Pantheon Neighborhood from Living History on Vimeo. The Pantheon takes everyone by surprise when they come to Rome. The nearly 2,000-year-old monumental temple is in the...
View Article8 Ways to Really Travel Better
A recent survey found that Southwest Airlines had the best customer service in the airline industry and they deserve it. Want proof? Just call them to cancel a flight -- they'll do it without a charge....
View ArticleAirplane Stowaway's Mom: My Son Thought I Was Dead
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The mother of a California teenager who stowed away on a flight to Hawaii told Voice of America that her son had recently learned that she was alive after being told by his...
View ArticlePaper Butterflies, Ancient Railways And A Dancer Mourned: Week In Photos,...
Nothing quite compares to the power of a photograph to communicate the goings on in the world. Ranging from the serious to the silly, these photos offer peeks into what happened around the globe this...
View Article15 Signs You Served In The Peace Corps..In GIFs!
Making the choice to join the Peace Corps, or any other form of prolonged foreign volunteering, is a tough one. Thankfully, thousands of people make the decision each year and our world is a better...
View ArticleAn Abandoned French Chateau Is Getting The Makeover Of A Lifetime (PHOTOS)
It takes a certain type of bravery to purchase a fixer-up, and Karina and Craig Waters have lots of it. The Australian couple's 2013 purchase isn't your average home improvement job -- it's a study in...
View ArticleSouth Korean Prime Minister Resigns Over Ferry Disaster Response
(Adds departure for PM delayed) By Narae Kim SEOUL, April 27 (Reuters) - South Korean Prime Minister Chung Hong-won announced his resignation on Sunday over the government response to the ferry...
View ArticleThese Destinations Are Straight Out Of A Disney Movie
Ever wished your life was a Disney movie? Unfortunately we don't have a magic wand and can't turn you into a beautiful princess but we can help you virtually travel to any of the real-life magical...
View ArticleYour Weekly Travel Zen: City Parks And Gardens
This week's Moment of Travel Zen comes to us from Bill Young. His photo of the Dallas Arboretum in Dallas, Texas, shows the peaceful escape a city park or garden can offer. Green space -- whether its...
View ArticleWill "Transparent" Airfares Hurt Travelers?
The Transparent Airfares Act of 2014, which only a few weeks ago had virtually no chance of passing, now seems poised to become law. Remarkably, the proposed legislation enjoys bipartisan support,...
View Article5 Reasons Retirees Need Vacations Too
SPECIAL FROM Next Avenue By Irene S. Levine When someone works or is a student, taking time off to travel or relax at home is considered a necessity. The case for needing a vacation once you’re retired...
View ArticleWhy the F*ck Aren't You in Bratislava?
Disappear to a place with exactly zero fanny packs on its soil. Photo by: Xlibber Slovakia is the country that used to be married to the Czech Republic before the end of the Cold War and is like the...
View ArticleTel Aviv: An Essential Europop Pitstop
Party with Jesus in the promised land. Photo by: US Embassy Tel Aviv & Tango7000 "The city that never sleeps" has been coined for more than a few of the world's greatest urban playgrounds. Add Tel...
View Article43 Funny Moments From The Royal Family's Tour Of Australia And New Zealand
Britain's royal family may have gone into "hiding" after their three-week tour of Australia and New Zealand, but they sure have left us with lots of memories. Prince William, Kate Middleton and Prince...
View ArticleMesmerizing Images Of South American Geyser Fields Reveal The Power Of The...
El Tatio is the largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere, home to over 80 active geysers that erupt with water vapor in a mesmerizing display of natural performance. Photographer Owen Perry...
View ArticleThese 10 Beautiful Bedrooms Have Some Of The Most Incredible Views (PHOTOS)
The only thing better than waking up in a gorgeous bedroom? Waking up in a gorgeous bedroom with a view that is absolutely to die for. And thanks to our friends at Porch.com, we have these bedroom...
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