Travel

11/22/2009

Savannah brimming with history
Tourists have numerous opportunities to step back in time

Taking a train to Hawaii?
These purport to be true stories from travel agents.

Tips for renters and owners of winter vacation homes
Owners, for example, should consider offering off-season deals

11/15/2009

Departures: The countdown continues for first hotel in space
The space race (tourist division) is heating up. According to eTurboNews.com and other Web sources, developers of the first hotel in space say they are on target to accept their first paying guests within three years.

What flyers finds really annoying
Rushing to be the first off topped the list, followed by loud talking and kicking the seat

There is still beauty in Baghdad
‘Evening also brought giggling young men and women secretly reenacting poetry behind dark bushes’

TRAVEL NOTES
Hotel room prices continue to fall

11/08/2009

Travel notes: S.C. tour linked to new novel
Charleston, S.C., tour linked to new novel

Tunnels are a hidden part Berlin Wall history
Visitors can see a model of underground passageways that enabled people to escape from East to West

Trans-Atlantic cruise marks Titanic’s sinking
What could possibly go wrong?

Restaurant savors its place in city’s history
NEW ORLEANS — There’s an old story in New Orleans about a society matron who heard about a friend’s death. Grief-stricken but practical, the matron immediately wondered if the waiter at Antoine’s whom her friend had relied on for years was up for grabs, or if someone had already claimed him.