Travel
Published on July 9, 2014 - Page 11
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — An entire tree fell onto a roller coaster’s tracks in California, dislodging the front car and keeping nearly two dozen...
Published on July 5, 2014 - Page 23
OXON HILL, Md.— While visitors to the nation’s capital usually head to the monuments and museums, a new attraction uses the Potomac River to draw...
Published on June 26, 2014 - Page 23
EDITOR’S NOTE: Wapwallopen native TyLean Polley wed in Iceland, lives outside London, and recently traveled to Romania. She’s married to Jonathan...
Published on June 21, 2014 - Page 23
MUNICH — With all of the cheery things to see and do in this sumptuous city just north of the Alps — drink beer, admire palaces and old churches,...
Published on June 12, 2014 - Page 23
ORLANDO, Fla. — It costs close to $100 a person to enter the gates of the Magic Kingdom or board the Hogwarts Express. But there are plenty of things...
Published on June 7, 2014 - Page 23
RACINE, Wis. — Frank Lloyd Wright fans will get their first look at one of his most unusual buildings, an industrial tower with a tree-like design,...
Published on June 5, 2014 - Page 27
HONOLULU — A tourist-friendly beach named for a Hawaii surfing legend has been dubbed the best public beach in the United States in this year’s Dr....
Published on June 5, 2014 - Page 27
HONOLULU (AP) — Here is the list of top 10 beaches for 2014 compiled by Dr. Beach, aka Professor Stephen Leatherman of Florida International...
Published on May 25, 2014 - Page 27
ARLINGTON, Va. — Arlington National Cemetery’s hallowed ground honors American soldiers from many different wars. But as Arlington marks its 150th...
Published on May 25, 2014 - Page 27
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY: http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/, 877-907-8585. Located across Memorial Bridge from Washington D.C. on the Virginia...
Published on May 24, 2014 - Page 23
ANNAPOLIS, Md. —This picturesque state capital near the Chesapeake Bay is known for its history, sailing and seafood. Annapolis served as the capital...
Published on May 22, 2014 - Page 4
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas airport officials are freshening up the funny videos that play at security checkpoints. Tourism officials announced...
Published on May 16, 2014 - Page 12
NEW YORK — Dedicated baseball fans often take road trips to watch favorite teams play in storied stadiums around the country. But there are plenty of...
Published on May 10, 2014 - Page 23
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Being a little bit more rock’n’roll than country, I had never considered putting a country-fried city like Nashville on my travel...
Published on May 5, 2014 - Page 21
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The centerpiece of the New Fantasyland area inside the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World will open to the public on...
Published on April 27, 2014 - Page 27
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh may have been built around the steel and coal industries, but the once-sooty city now features a beautiful downtown river...
Published on April 26, 2014 - Page 19
BOSTON — The city of Boston is known for its “wicked” rich history, to use a term the locals love, going back to the Boston Tea Party and roots of...
Published on April 20, 2014 - Page 23
AP Travel Editor NEW YORK — You can just barely see them through the window of the No. 7 subway as it rattles into the elevated station in Corona,...
Published on April 17, 2014 - Page 23
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is no longer bursting at the seams, thanks to a $100 million expansion that has more...
Published on April 12, 2014 - Page 19
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — This gem of a city tucked in the Blue Ridge foothills of western North Carolina attracts artists, musicians, foodies, outdoor...
Published on April 6, 2014 - Page 24
LONDON (AP) — Would you like some kitten with your coffee? Feline company is exactly what one of London’s newest cafes is offering — and stressed-...
Published on March 29, 2014 - Page 19
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis is turning 250 this year, and visitors who want to join in the celebration can find plenty to do without spending a dime. The...
Published on March 29, 2014 - Page 19
AMSTERDAM — On any given evening, thousands of tourists stroll down the narrow canal-side streets of Amsterdam’s famed Red Light District, gawking at...
Published on March 27, 2014 - Page 23
FAIR OAKS, Ind. — Farms around the nation have tried to capitalize on consumers’ interest in how food is produced with tours showcasing organic...
Published on March 23, 2014 - Page 23
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The telegram sent by Elvis Presley to his parents in November 1954 gives a glimpse into the young singer’s priorities and his...
Published on March 16, 2014 - Page 27
WILMINGTON, Del. — A new exhibit of costumes from the hit British television drama “Downton Abbey” at the Winterthur Museum could turn out to be the...
Published on March 15, 2014 - Page 19
TAOS, N.M. — To winter sports enthusiasts, Taos is best known for its challenging ski slopes. But this northern New Mexico town has plenty more to...
Published on February 21, 2014 - Page 12
WASHINGTON — The original, handwritten manuscript of “The Star-Spangled Banner” and the flag that inspired the song’s lyrics will be displayed...
Published on February 21, 2014 - Page 12
DUBLIN — St. Patrick may have banished snakes and brought Christianity to Ireland, but perhaps his greatest feat was one of sheer endurance. After...
Published on February 2, 2014 - Page 19
LINCOLN, N.H. — Farming is tough during a New Hampshire winter — unless you’re growing icicles. At the base of Loon Mountain in Lincoln, an ice...