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Consider Security Rules When Flying with Cremated Remains
Imagine flying your mother's ashes home and instead finding them spilled in your checked suitcase.
Dream Of Retiring Abroad? The Reality: Medicare Doesn't Travel Well
As the number of American retirees living overseas grows, more of them are confronting choices about medical care.
Glacier National Park Tourists Asked to Log Animal Crossings
Wildlife officials are asking people who are traveling near Glacier National Park to report sightings of animals crossing the road.
Neon Museum to Present Tim Burton Exhibit
Opening October 15 and on view through February 15, 2020, Burton's exhibition, "Lost Vegas: Tim Burton @ The Neon Museum Presented by the Engelstad Foundation," will showcase original fine art.
Taste of the Tour: Piping-Hot Bean Stew in Summer? Bien Sûr!
Even in the July heat of a French summer, when many are glued to the Tour de France on TV, on vacation, or both, a piping-hot sweat-inducing cassoulet still hits the spot.
Passengers on Southwest Flight Get Nintendo Switch
Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight got more than a small bottle of water when they boarded their plane.
Swiss Celebrate Once-in-a-Generation Winegrowers' Festival
Swiss residents and tourists alike are partying like they haven't since 1999.
'Are We There Yet?' And Other Summer Road Trip Questions
From Memorial Day to Labor Day, Americans will travel and have to deal with 19 bouts of hunger, 16 "are we there yets," 18 "how much longers" and 17 "I'm tireds."
One in 11 Americans has Gone on Vacation without their Partner Knowing
Nine percent of Americans have been on vacation without their partner and lied to them about it.
Taste of the Tour: The Pitfalls of Owning a French Chateau
The Tour de France loves castles. Not a day passes without the TV cameras zooming in on one of the country's magnificent châteaux along the race route, conjuring up dreams of living the high life, perhaps with a glass of Champagne in hand.
Party-Goers Evacuated After Fire Erupts on Croatia Island
Thousands of people have been evacuated from a festival area on a Croatian island after a fire broke out in a nearby forested area.
Technology Beating Romanticism at Tour de France
With all the technology stacked against them, the six breakaway riders at the Tour de France had no hope of making it to the finish without being caught.
How to Throw Out Your Phone on a Summer Road Trip
When you go on your summer vacation, can you also take a vacation from your smartphone?
Apollo 11 Astronaut Returns to Launch Pad 50 Years Later
Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins returned Tuesday to the exact spot where he flew to the moon 50 years ago with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.
Ski Resorts Not Just for Winter Anymore
Ski resorts are not just for winter anymore. In an effort to expand revenue opportunities in shortening ski seasons, mountain resorts have started offering more activities for the warmer months.
Atlantia Chosen to Help Relaunch Italy's Alitalia Airline
The state railway running Italy's Alitalia airline chose the Atlantia group of the Benetton empire as the final partner to work with the railway, the Italian treasury and Delta Air Lines on trying once again to relaunch the struggling flagship carrier.
Boeing Jet Trouble Leads to Cuts at Europe's Busiest Airline
Europe's biggest airline, budget carrier Ryanair, will cut flights and close some of its bases beginning this winter because of the delay to deliveries of the Boeing 737 Max plane, which has been grounded globally after two fatal crashes.
Egypt Opens 2 Ancient Pyramids for First Time Since 1960s
Egypt on Saturday opened two of its oldest pyramids, located about 25 miles (40 kilometers) south of the capital Cairo, to visitors for the first time since 1965.
Australian Model Sentenced for Airline Flight Disturbance
An Australian model was sentenced Monday in Los Angeles to community service and probation for slapping a flight attendant and going on an obscene tirade during a flight, with a federal judge saying he believed she was deeply remorseful.
Counterfeit Alcohol Becomes Growing Concern for Tourists Abroad
Some experts seem to agree that the symptoms and circumstances fit the indicators of deaths caused by adulterated alcohol.