Travel
Published on January 12, 2018 - Page 7
AP Travel Editor NEW YORK — From Malta to Minneapolis, here’s a look at some destinations around the world that will be making news in 2018. They...
Published on January 12, 2018 - Page 7
Many travel brands, guidebook publishers and websites offer lists of places to go in the new year. Here’s a look at some of those lists for 2018....
Published on January 11, 2018 - Page 7
AP Travel Editor Despite frigid temperatures plaguing some parts of the U.S., winter does have unique charms, whether it’s getting cozy by a...
Published on January 8, 2018 - Page 5
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Frequent flyer tip: if you’re going to use the airplane bathroom, take good aim. Otherwise, you might be grounded. Flight...
Published on January 4, 2018 - Page 17
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A San Diego man banned from Alaska Airlines for touching a flight attendant says he’s a victim of discrimination against men. Mike...
Published on January 3, 2018 - Page 4
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) —Alaska Airlines is calling in an exterminator after the company says a rat boarded one of its planes at Oakland International...
Published on January 2, 2018 - Page 7
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) —It wasn’t exactly reefer madness Monday as California launched the first legal retail sales of marijuana, but those who could...
Published on January 2, 2018 - Page 7
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police say a hunter’s trip home hit a snag in Las Vegas after security screeners found a dead cougar in his luggage. No crime was...
Published on January 1, 2018 - Page 5
SEATTLE (AP) — Restrictions limiting boats from getting too close to endangered southern resident killer whales have not harmed the whale-watching...
Published on December 30, 2017 - Page 21
As you contemplate all those “where to go in 2018” lists, here’s a twist: a list of places to avoid in the new year. The where not to go list is...
Published on December 21, 2017 - Page 9
NEW YORK — One of the biggest draws in New York this time of year is the “Christmas Spectacular” featuring the iconic Rockettes at Radio City Music...
Published on December 11, 2017 - Page 12
BERLIN (AP) — German police say the pilot of a passenger jet destined for Zurich made an unscheduled stop at Stuttgart airport because a Swiss...
Published on December 8, 2017 - Page 21
AP Travel Editor NEW YORK — Destinations around the U.S. are dressing up for Christmas with trees, lights and holiday magic. Here’s a look at a few...
Published on November 26, 2017 - Page 7
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — Away from bustling Santa Fe and quirky Albuquerque, New Mexico offers stunning natural wonders, wide expanses of desert and...
Published on November 23, 2017 - Page 47
SAN FRANCISCO — Honeymoons: a chance to relax after the stress of a wedding by sitting on a beach with a cocktail and contemplating the start of a...
Published on November 23, 2017 - Page 48
BURDETT, N.Y. — The sloping vineyards of New York’s Finger Lakes region known for producing golden-hued rieslings and chardonnays also are offering a...
Published on November 23, 2017 - Page 48
Before ‘Godfather’ fame, town had past CORLEONE, Sicily (AP) — Corleone is a Sicilian medieval hill town whose bloody past began generations before...
Published on November 13, 2017 - Page 8
WINOOSKI, Vt. (AP) — A retired Rhode Island man is running through the 251 towns in Vermont, the state where he grew up. Dave DeVarney, 61, plans to...
Published on November 10, 2017 - Page 7
STATE COLLEGE (AP) — It will soon look a lot like Christmas in New York City thanks to a tree from Pennsylvania. Workers on Thursday cut down a 75-...
Published on November 6, 2017 - Page 7
LAS VEGAS (AP) — As volunteers streamed in to donate blood, doctors tended to the wounded and investigators scoured the scene of the deadliest mass...
Published on November 5, 2017 - Page 9
SONOMA, Calif. — It’s 11 a.m. on a Monday morning, which seems like an excellent time to be sitting on a sun-splashed patio, gazing out at dappled...
Published on October 31, 2017 - Page 21
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Tennessee’s capital city will undergo a $12 million expansion to add parking, larger...
Published on October 24, 2017 - Page 7
NEW ORLEANS (AP) —Talk about spooky: a Halloween-themed tour of New Orleans’ grisly history is open for business, and it’s not for the squeamish....
Published on October 18, 2017 - Page 6
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A tiger kept at a Louisiana truck stop has died at the age of 17. Tony, a Bengal-Siberian mix, was euthanized Monday night...
Published on October 15, 2017 - Page 6
Wastewater darkens water near Niagara NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — More wastewater has been discharged into the Niagara River in the latest in a...
Published on October 8, 2017 - Page 9
AP Travel Editor NEW YORK — In case the real world’s not scary enough, there are plenty of Halloween attractions out there designed to completely...
Published on October 1, 2017 - Page 9
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A new Kansas museum is giving enthusiasts of late motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel a jump on appreciating his death-defying...
Published on September 29, 2017 - Page 5
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) —A massive new rock fall hit Yosemite National Park on Thursday, cracking with a thundering roar off the iconic El Capitan rock...
Published on September 28, 2017 - Page 9
Two million years ago, glaciers clawed 11 long, deep gashes into what is now central New York. The resulting Finger Lakes are among the deepest in...
Published on September 28, 2017 - Page 9
FINGER LAKES WINE REGION: http://www.fingerlakeswinecountry.com/ and http://www.fingerlakes.org/. Located in central New York, about 250 miles...