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The fall of green travel
Environmentally-conscious vacations are out of fashion. Travelers expect their next getaway to be green — and they’re not willing to pay more for it.
Cool ice-skating rinks in America
Enjoy the season with a dash of winter air at rinks around the country.
JetBlue, TSA pay discrimination settlement
The American Civil Liberties Union said Monday JetBlue Airways Corp. and the Transportation Security Administration paid $240,000 to a man who claimed he was discriminated against based on his ethnicity and Arabic writing on his T-shirt.
U.S. tourist stabbed in Rome, in critical condition
An American tourist from California is in serious condition in a Rome hospital after being stabbed outside a bar in downtown Rome.
Unruly passenger delays Moscow-Atlanta flight
Delta Air Lines says a man aboard a flight from Moscow to Atlanta was so unruly that the plane had to make an unscheduled stop in Canada.
Wallet-friendly getaways to Puerto Rico
This winter, travelers who book a four-night air-inclusive package to the island will save $200 off regular rates.
Experience luxury at a chic Beverly Hills hotel
For chic and affordable accommodations in Beverly Hills, why not try a stay at The Crescent Hotel, a historic boutique style property that was once pied-a-terre for silent film stars.
Destinations worth your time and money in ‘09
Looking ahead to a year that is going to be “challenging” for travel, as it is for every sector of the economy, we’re going to be particularly picky about where we go and what we do.
Seasoned road warrior shares lessons learned
All the travel chaos this past year does have the proverbial silver lining: You learn stuff. Here are five things Joe Brancatelli of Portfolio.com learned this year.
Trucker's sunset shot voted Photo of the Week
David Kellum's fire-in-the-sky sunset photo outside his home in Yakima, Wash., was this week's top-rated image.
Check out the latest batch of travel photos
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Coast Guard ends search for cruise ship worker
The Coast Guard has called off the search for a cruise ship employee whose co-workers say fell overboard off Florida.
FAA reaches settlement with whistle-blower
The Federal Aviation Administration has reached a settlement with an air traffic controller who said he was retaliated against for warning that a takeoff and landing procedure in Memphis, Tennessee, had led to near midair collisions.
Vienna tourists hang on as carriage horses bolt
A woman and her two small daughters got more than their expected scenic tour through downtown Vienna on Thursday, when a team of unruly horses took them on a wild ride — leaving the coachman behind.
