More travelers turning to smartphones
msnbc - 09/03/2010 03:20
Travel suppliers and the online agencies that sell their bookings are targeting a new breed of jet setter who cannot be bothered booking trips in advance.
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Delta plans to cut premium seats on planes
msnbc - 09/02/2010 23:40
Delta Air Lines Inc. plans to upgrade the seats on its Boeing 747s next summer, while cutting the number of seats in the plane's most expensive cabin.
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Photo of the Week
nytimes - 09/02/2010 22:20
A visitor looks the "Stanley Kubrick, Fotografo 1945-1950" exhibition at the Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, in Venice, Italy.
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U.S. to Add Fee for Travelers From Visa-Waiver Countries
nytimes - 09/02/2010 21:20
Starting on Sept. 8, the ESTA registration process, which allows visitors from 36 countries to skip a full visa, will require a $14 fee.
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American Airlines pilot cleared of alcohol
msnbc - 09/02/2010 20:40
American Airlines says a pilot removed from a flight to Mexico passed an alcohol test.
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The Worst Way to See San Antonio
nytimes - 09/02/2010 20:20
I made the most ill-timed, bone-headed, rookie-error-filled, first-time visit to San Antonio in tourism history. And even then, I had a good time.
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Q&A: Anniversary Dinner in Vienna
nytimes - 09/02/2010 20:20
"We would like some suggestions for dining in a very Viennese style, but not at a luxurious price, on Dec. 31."
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Earl sparks port cancellations, itinerary changes
msnbc - 09/02/2010 19:22
Hurricane Earl has sparked a number of port cancellations and itinerary changes for ships on Canada and New England cruises and transatlantic sailings, as well as vessels...
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JetBlue starts flights between Boston and Phoenix
msnbc - 09/02/2010 17:40
JetBlue Airways Corp. is starting service between Boston and Phoenix on Thursday, marking its 38th nonstop destination from Logan International Airport.
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Newsweek: How airlines are ratcheting up fees
msnbc - 09/02/2010 17:40
It seemed so reasonable at first-just a fee, no more than $40, for checking more than the standard two bags. But like a slowly expanding epidemic, the fees gradually star...
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Newsweek: United-Continental merger may up rates
msnbc - 09/02/2010 17:40
The merger, travel experts say, may result in rate increases and route reductions for the new airline, but despite how this may sound, the purported effects are not entir...
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Theme at London Festival Is Simply 'Funny'
nytimes - 09/02/2010 13:40
From Sept. 6 to 12, London's normally regal Old Royal Navy College will be a frenzy of standup comedy, burlesque dancing, go-go girls and stilt-walkers during the second ...
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Airlines waive change fees due to hurricane
msnbc - 09/02/2010 03:00
Airlines began offering passengers a way to change their tickets as Hurricane Earl threatened to disrupt travel along the East Coast.
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Sugarloaf ski area aims to be biggest in East
msnbc - 09/01/2010 22:22
Maine's Sugarloaf ski area says a planned expansion will make it the largest ski resort east of the Rocky Mountains.
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Super Slide Opens in Singapore Airport
nytimes - 09/01/2010 22:00
Singapore's Changi Airport recently unveiled a 40-foot tall, jumbo twister slide in Terminal 3.
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Cup of tea forces jet's emergency landing
msnbc - 09/01/2010 17:00
A British airplane en route to Poland was forced to make an emergency landing in Germany after a 56-year-old woman spilled a hot cup of tea on herself, German police said...
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An Art Nouveau Master Remembered in Prague
nytimes - 09/01/2010 13:20
Alphonse Mucha, a Czech artist who was a leading light of the Art Nouveau movement, is getting his due at one of Prague's best-known Art Nouveau landmarks.
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Into Cajun Country: From Po'boys to the Pink Panther
nytimes - 09/01/2010 06:20
The Frugal Traveler leaves Mexico behind for swamp tours, jazz clubs and southern cooking in Louisiana and Mississippi.
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Federal officials say a passenger has been taken into custody after screeners detected something suspicious in a checked bag at Miami International Airport.
The area south of San Francisco buzzes with cultural spaces, lively restaurants and a hyper-educated workforce that has no problem keeping up.
A Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport worker was arrested Thursday on suspicion that he stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of items from passengers' luggag...