1. Airlines Waive Fees for Flights Affected by Hurricane Earl

    NY Times Blog - Travel Q&A Blog &bull Yesterday

    Several major airlines are waiving change fees - and in some cases, price differences - for flights that are affected by Hurricane Earl, through Sept. 4. This morning, the Lede blog posted a graphic and a complete list, of the… Full Story »

    • Bahamasair

  2. Weekending: Prague

    Gadling &bull Yesterday

    While I'm living in Istanbul, I try to take advantage of all the amazing destinations a few hours' flight away and travel there as often as possible. I like to focus on destinations that are harder to access from the US for just a few days (such as Turkey's beach town Bodrum) and places best explored while I'm still relatively young and unencumbered (to wit: Beirut). Traveling as an expat takes… Full Story »


  3. New Zealand travel update: Quake shuts Christchurch airport; facilities checked for damage

    LA Times - Daily Deal Travel Blog &bull Yesterday

    The huge earthquake that rocked New Zealand's South Island early Saturday damaged buildings, cut out power and shut the Christchurch airport, according to wire reports and the airport's website. At least two serious injuries were reported from the quake. Passengers… Full Story »


  4. Simbear Barcelona 2010

    Matador Trips &bull Yesterday

    WHAT/WHERE Sim (Matt Chapman) and Bear (Kerri McGuinness) hit the streets of Barcelona, Spain trying on flip-flop sandals, getting kicked out of bikini stores (for filming) and finding the best juice in Europe while searching for their hotel. This dynamic… Full Story »


  5. Labor Day travelers contend with Hurricane Earl

    MSNBC Travel &bull Yesterday

    Hurricane Earl's whipping winds are adding a wrinkle to an already busy three-day weekend where more than 34 million people are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home. We're recommending that people prepare, plan early, call ahead to the airlines and look at alternate routes to get places," AAA's Nancy White said on the TODAY show. John F. Kennedy International and Newark Liberty International airports implemented a ground stop for arriving aircraft because of weather and wind, while La Guardia airport is experiencing ground delays of up to one hour, according to flight delay information on the Federal… Full Story »


  6. Pet Travel News: A handy app, a Disney resort, and more

    Budget Travel - This Just In &bull Yesterday

    Good news for folks who consider their pets part of the family. The Mo's Nose app-based on a children's book series of the same name-is your go-to guide for pet-friendly travel. This GPS-enabled tool helps you sniff out everything from… Full Story »


  7. Top 10 best US college campuses to check out

    Journey Etc. &bull Yesterday

    Different college campuses all over the country are starting to get busy as another year starts to unravel. The air is buzzing with activity as people come pouring in from different places to embark on another academic adventure. It's interesting to note that aside from being a place where we can enrich our minds; these campuses are also a good place to check out when you're on vacation. Today, we're focusing on ten different places that are not only ideal for students but for tourists and wanderers, as well. For those who are a bit hesitant about getting in the… Full Story »


  8. The James Hotel opens in SoHo

    Gadling &bull Yesterday

    Long beloved by residents of the Windy City, The James Hotel brings its unique blend of residential cool to SoHo with the opening of its first New York City property. Anchoring the southwest corner of Soho at Grand and Thompson… Full Story »


  9. China Travel: What to Do in Shanghai in 48 Hours

    Lost Girls World &bull Yesterday

    When exploring a city's sights, I'm usually after quality, not quantity. In Paris, for example, I'd rather spend the day wandering around one exhibit at the Musee d'Orsay than try to pack in the whole Louvre. But in China, a country of 1.6 billion… Full Story »


  10. Purse snatchers target hotel breakfast buffets in N.J. corporate park

    USAtoday.com Travel - Top Stories &bull Yesterday

    Thieves have been hanging out at hotel breakfast buffets in Edison's sprawling Raritan Center business park not for the personal waffles - but for an appetizing selection of unattended purses, briefcases, computer bags or backpacks, Edison, N.J., police tell Hotel Check-In. These… Full Story »


  11. Fitzgerald's Motel

    The Family Travel Files - Vacation Ideas &bull Yesterday

    Mission We are dedicated to providing a memorable experience in special overnight accommodations and attentive service. We treat our guests with professionalism and warm hospitality. When we say, "Welcome to the Fitzgerald Motel", we really mean it. The Wisconsin Dells Events 150th Anniversary Committee Board, the America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals, the Metropolitan Who's Who Registry, and Strathmore's Who's Who, named us as one of the country's best motels. You can credit Margaret, Eugene, Andrew, Katherine, and all of our staff for this. We take care of our guests and provide satisfaction and service with a smile. We are committed… Full Story »

    • US Airways
    • US Airways
    • US Airways

  12. Kimpton hatches hotel plan for Philly's Independence Mall

    USAtoday.com Travel (Hotels) - Top Stories &bull Yesterday

    Kimpton is working on a plan to open what would be the only hotel with unobstructed views of Philly's Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Business Journal is reporting this morning. Kimpton, the San Francisco-based boutique hotelier, has just put the 11-story… Full Story »


  13. Venice: Where to find delicious, homemade gelato

    Eurocheapo &bull Yesterday

    Finding the best gelaterias in Venice was undoubtedly some of the best research I've done for a blog post! It was hard work, but someone had to do it. Armed with determination (and a few companions), I started my search for good ice cream shops in Venice. When I mean good,… Full Story »

    • Air China
    • Air China
  14. The World's Best Hotel Views (from the Bathroom)

    The Informed Traveler &bull Yesterday

    Sure, five-star hotels like The Peninsula Tokyo, The Carlyle in Manhattan, and the French Riviera's Palais de la Mediterranee have some pretty awesome views from their rooms. But their bathrooms often take advantage of these spectacular vistas, too. ABC News… Full Story »


  15. Catch Up on Some Great Travel Stories Around the Web

    Perceptive Travel Blog &bull Yesterday

    For a change of pace this week, here's a roundup of a few fantastic travel stories from some of the Web's go-to sources for travel goodness. Good show, everyone, good show. Imbibe - PT editor Tim Leffel profiles four American wine tours… Full Story »


  16. Oh no, you didn't! 5 ways travelers have lost their manners

    Tripso &bull Yesterday

    Whether it's the Ugly American or the Entitled Elite, travel has no shortage of unflattering stereotypes. They've always been with us. They'll always be with us. But are their numbers growing? Hard to say. When it comes to air travel, it's difficult to tell whether unruly passenger incidents are on the rise. Both the Transportation Security Administration and the Federal Aviation Administration keep records on aircraft incidents, but they're just the cases they've acted on, and don't necessarily reflect any trends. Same for hotel and cruise incidents.… Full Story »


  17. Hotel guests hunker down to ride out Earl

    MSNBC Travel &bull Yesterday

    Lee Taylor of Harlow, N.C., buys ice for his family to ride out the storm as Hurricane Earl heads toward the eastern coast Thursday in Atlantic Beach, N.C. BUXTON, N.C. - A two-story Comfort Inn has become a makeshift hurricane hostel on North Carolina's Outer Banks for those who want to… Full Story »


  18. Miami airport reopens after scare

    CNN.com Travel &bull Yesterday

    Washington (CNN) -- Miami International Airport was shut down for several hours Friday after screeners spotted a canister inside the luggage of a scientist that eventually turned out to be "a legitimate experiment." Concern about the incident increased greatly overnight… Full Story »

    • Baggage
    • Baggage

  19. San Diego: 2 nights at Porto Vista Hotel come with winery tour, tastings and more

    LA Times - Daily Deal Travel Blog &bull Yesterday

    The governor has proclaimed September California Wine Month, which is a good excuse to tour a winery - without going far from home. The Porto Vista Hotel in San Diego has a two-night package for two that includes wine tastings,… Full Story »

    • Hotel

  20. Delta adds four point-to-point routes to Cancun

    USAtoday.com- Today in the Sky &bull Yesterday

    Beginning Feb. 19, Delta will add nonstop service to Cancun from four cities. Delta's service from Austin, Columbus (Ohio), San Antonio and Tampa will operate on Saturdays only and will begin Feb. 19, according to the Austin American-Statesman. In Florida,… Full Story »



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