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New Mexico Ghost Town Saloon Uses Civility to Draw Crowd

Jul 9, 2019

A saloon in a New Mexico ghost town attracts regulars with diverse backgrounds and opinions with a promise to "have dialogue."

Run-in With Pamplona Bull Made American 'Fear for My Life'

By Álvaro Barrientos, Aritz Parra | Jul 9, 2019

The desire to have a selfie as a souvenir from running with the bulls in Spain turned into a near-death experience an American lawyer says he'll never forget.

1-Year-Old Dies in Fall From Cruise Ship in Puerto Rico

By Dánica Coto | Jul 9, 2019

A 1-year-old girl apparently slipped from her grandfather's hands and fell to her death from the 11th story of a cruise ship docked in Puerto Rico, police said Monday.

4 Beach Vacations That Maximize Your Points and Miles

By June Casagrande, NerdWallet | Jul 8, 2019

Here are four beach destinations where you could soak up the sun using points and miles.

Pride Celebrations in Europe Mark 50 Years Since Stonewall

By Aritz Parra | Jul 7, 2019

European cities celebrated LGBTQ pride on Saturday with colorful parades that also became platforms for political demands and a push back against far-right populist parties.

Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Boston After Onboard Fire

Jul 5, 2019

A fire aboard a Virgin Atlantic flight headed to London forced the plane to make an emergency landing in Boston.

Visits to Sri Lanka Down After Hotel and Church Attacks

By Bharatha Mallawarachi | Jul 5, 2019

Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka rapidly declined in June, showing the severe economic impact of the Easter bombings on the Indian Ocean island nation.

Hot Weather in Athens Shuts Down Acropolis

Jul 4, 2019

Greece's most famous archaeological site, the Acropolis in Athens, has shut down to visitors for four hours because of hot weather in the capital.

4 Hot Dog-Worthy Destinations to Celebrate 4th of July

Jul 4, 2019

Hot dog! Are you having an 'ole fashioned barbecue this Fourth of July? If not, consider one of these dog-licious spots serving up America's best bites on a bun.

6 Can't-Miss Japanese Hotels Opening This Summer and Fall

Jul 3, 2019

Japan has seen a marked increase in U.S. travelers in 2019, up 15 percent compared to the same period last year. Here are six noteworthy hotel openings planned for the coming months.

Get Ready: July 4th's Busiest Travel Routes

Jul 2, 2019

Flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco? Patience may be the key during the holiday weekend.

Can TSA Handle July 4 Travel Surge?

By David Koenig | Jul 2, 2019

The chief of the Transportation Security Administration says travelers should see only a slight increase in checkpoint wait times over the four-day July 4 holiday weekend despite the diversion of about 350 employees including screeners to the U.S.-Mexico

United Airlines Inducted as Stonewall Ambassador

Jul 2, 2019

United Airlines became the first public company to be inducted into Pride Live's Stonewall Ambassador program in recognition of the airline's commitment to LGBTQ+ equality.

Epic! NYC Pride and WorldPride Parade Lasts Over 12 Hours

By Sabrina Caserta Rebecca Gibian | Jul 1, 2019

Crowds and rainbow colors filled New York City streets for possibly the largest parade in the history of the LGBTQ rights movement, a dazzling celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the infamous police raid on the Stonewall Inn.

Museum Toasts History of California Wine

By Eric Risberg | Jul 1, 2019

1881 Napa, a wine history museum and tasting salon, opened this month in Oakville, about 60 miles (97 kilometers) north of San Francisco

Spanish Town Hosts Annual Wine Battle

By Alvaro Barrientos | Jul 1, 2019

Getting drenched with red wine might not be everyone's idea of fun, but it is the idea behind one of Spain's most popular — and unusual — fiestas.

WorldPride: 4 Can't-Miss Spots To Eat and Drink Near Signature Events

WorldPride: 4 Can't-Miss Spots To Eat and Drink Near Signature Events

By April Stamm | Jun 28, 2019

Feeling like there's so much to do, so little time, and not sure where to eat and drink before and after it all? Here are our top picks for some sweet spots in Times Square and it's delightful LGBTQ-friendly adjacent neighborhood, Hell's Kitchen.

Honolulu Mayor Signs New Law to Regulate Vacation Rentals

Jun 27, 2019

Honolulu's mayor has signed a bill giving the city stronger tools to regulate vacation rentals and their operators, a report said.

U.S. Vacationer Killed in Bahamas Shark Attack

Jun 27, 2019

A shark attack has killed a Southern California woman vacationing in the Bahamas.

UNAIDS and UNDP Call to Remove HIV-Related Travel Restrictions

Jun 27, 2019

UNAIDS and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are urging countries to keep the promises made in the 2016 United Nations Political Declaration on Ending AIDS to remove all forms of HIV-related travel restrictions.

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