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13, August 2007 ( 01:06:55 )
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Vegas spa hopes cold therapy is hot  
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CNN 2007-08-10 18:01:51
A diverted flight, a broken promise  
Saundra Shepherd's flight to Philadelphia is diverted to Baltimore because of a storm. A Southwest Airlines employee ...
CNN 2007-08-10 18:01:51
DHS taking over checking passenger info  
The Department of Homeland Security announced Thursday it is changing the way aviation security is handled, which wil...
CNN 2007-08-10 18:01:51
Napa and Sonoma Style  
Travel + Leisure scoured California's wine country to find one-of-a-kind boutiques and charming small-town stores. Fr...
CNN 2007-08-10 18:01:51
What to know before your child flies alone  
Blake Sims, 15, is no "wimpy guy," but he was pretty scared when he recently checked into a hotel in Salt Lake City, ...
CNN 2007-08-10 18:01:51
A view from the vineyards on climate change  
Anticipation is in the sunshine flooding these vineyards' meticulously tended rows nowadays. At Napa Valley's Far Nie...
CNN 2007-08-10 18:01:51
Explore Hawaii's Big Island by VW camper van  
Next time you visit the Big Island, why not skip the fancy resort and hop in a VW camper van?
CNN 2007-08-10 18:01:51
Heading overseas? Tips to avoid health troubles  
Kristin Reinhardt still has the green pills in their original packaging, covered with Chinese characters, a souvenir ...
CNN 2007-08-10 18:01:51
Island-hopping along the Dalmatian coast  
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CNN 2007-08-10 18:01:51
Champagne: A toast to blanc de blancs  
Blanc de blancs Champagne, made only of chardonnay, are the lightest and most refreshing Champagnes of all, and just ...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
Frequent Traveler: Singapore, Thai and Cathay Pacific air...  
The survey to name the best global and regional service airlines for 2007 drew from responses given by 14 million peo...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
U.S. forecasters lower hurricane estimate but still predi...  
U.S. government forecasters minimally reduced their prediction for the Atlantic hurricane season Thursday, but said t...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
Big Ben's bongs to fall silent for a month of repairs  
Officials said the distinctive bongs would strike for the last time at 8 a.m. Saturday before four to six weeks of ma...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
New York City commuters question subway's hardiness  
All it took was about 3 inches (7.6 centimeters) of rain in three hours to bring the nation's largest mass transit sy...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
Beijing Olympic officials to test even-odd system to cont...  
The roads around Beijing are going to seem empty in a few days.
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
Glacier ice hits sightseeing boat in Arctic, injuring 18  
Ice that broke off a glacier hit a sightseeing ship with 72 people aboard off the Svalbard Islands in the Arctic, inj...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
Bahrain's built for speed: Race weekend in an Arab kingdom  
When compared to Melbourne, Monaco or Magny-Cours, the tiny Middle Eastern island of Bahrain doesn't seem like the mo...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
Aer Lingus to open hub in Northern Ireland  
The Irish carrier Aer Lingus is opening operations in Northern Ireland, it announced Tuesday, a move connected to the...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
10 ways to keep Europe within reach  
You don't have to eat at McDonald's or stay at a fleabag hotel to afford a European vacation. Here are 10 ways to sav...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
Unions authorize strikes  
Germany's train drivers voted overwhelmingly to authorize strikes against Deutsche Bahn, their union said Monday. Lat...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
Firefighters gain control of blaze that had threatened Du...  
DUBROVNIK SPARED: About 1,000 firefighters backed by two Canadair planes brought fires near the ancient city under co...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
Álvaro Siza: A Modernist with a spirit of introspection  
Meet Álvaro Siza of Portugal, one of the greatest architects of his generation.
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
Surveillance cameras  
Beijing is adding thousands of surveillance cameras in and around venues for the 2008 Summer Olympics, official newsp...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
Photography as art comes into its own in China  
"New Photo - Ten Years," which runs in Beijing until Sept. 14, is a look back at the advent of Chinese experimental...
International Herald Tribune 2007-08-10 18:01:35
New York shopping: the best of the Big Apple  
The dive in the dollar means shopping in New York has never been better value. Douglas Rogers picks the best shops fo...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:23
Mykonos: windmills, pelicans and white sand  
The introduction of direct scheduled flights to Mykonos adds to the Greek island's appeal, says Alexandra Ferguson.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:23
Assisi, Italy: where to stay  
Tim Jepson visits Assisi in the Umbrian countryside and picks his top hotels, from noble townhouses to rural retreats...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:23
Travel books  
Clover Stroud discovers the Mughal Empire and contemplates a lifetime of sightseeing in North America.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:23
Edinburgh: my kind of town  
Novelist Maggie O'Farrell loves the curious mix of the bohemian and the genteel in historic Edinburgh.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:23
Travel advice: Sophie Butler  
Damaged luggage is one of the biggest grievances among airline passengers. But who do you contact for compensation? S...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:23
Malmaison, Liverpool: Hotel Guru  
Fiona Duncan stays at the Malmaison Hotel, Liverpool.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:23
How to tackle Ayers Rock  
If you're planning a trip Down Under, Uluru - formerly Ayers Rock - is bound to be on your list. Rodney Bolt gives h...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:23
Barossa Valley: Australian wine tour  
After touring vineyards in South Australia's heavenly Barossa Valley in a Daimler, Sue Attwood hopes the afterlife w...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:23
The sights of Sydney  
Jeremy Skidmore discovers the real delights of Sydney after sharing the sands with a beach bum too many.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:23
Inheritance tax abroad: taxmen sans frontières  
Britons dazzled by a foreign retreat in the sun could face paying inheritance tax twice if they forget to check the ...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:21
Magazine mocks-up Prince Harry in pyjamas  
A magazine purporting to show Prince Harry seated on the throne in pyjamas while clutching a beer can, is to go on...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:21
Tea room outlaws biscuit dunking  
A seaside tea room is throwing out customers if they commit that most cardinal of sins - dunking their biscuits.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:21
C'est la folie  
Sleep-talking and the things that go thump in the night. Michael Wright reports from rural France.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:21
Should the Gurkha be allowed to stay in Britain?  
Despite having some of the most distinguished careers in the Armed Forces, Gurkha veterans were told their links with...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 18:01:21
Frugal Traveler | American Road Trip: The End of the Road  
On his final leg of the road trip, Matt drives deep into Oregon’s deserts, where he is moved by their beauty and re...
New York Times 2007-08-10 18:01:09
On the Road: Registered Traveler Program Remains a Work i...  
In a Congressional hearing last week, a major backer of Registered Traveler programs criticized the Transportation Se...
New York Times 2007-08-10 18:01:09
The Way We Live Now: Vacation, All I Never Wanted  
Why don’t Americans take time off anymore? Maybe it’s because we just don’t need to.
New York Times 2007-08-10 18:01:09
Tips to survive the dog days of summer  
The weather outside is frightful. No, this isn’t just a line from “Let It Snow.” It applies to summer, too. W...
MSNBC.com 2007-08-10 18:00:49
Airlines, fliers adjust a year after liquid ban  
Hairspray and hand lotion may still hold travelers up at airport security checks, although U.S. airlines and their pa...
MSNBC.com 2007-08-10 18:00:49
Accepting restaurants, hotels make pet travels easy  
A dog walks into a bar. No, really. This isn’t the summer joke column. It’s the promised follow-up to a recent co...
MSNBC.com 2007-08-10 18:00:49
Former addict targets pay-per-view hotel porn  
A Cincinnati-based conservative group led by a self-described former porn addict wants to purge hardcore pay-per-view...
MSNBC.com 2007-08-10 18:00:49
Troubleshooter: Help! My shuttle's a no-show  
Joan Cole’s airport shuttle bus is a no-show. A customer service agent finally tells her to take a cab and promises...
MSNBC.com 2007-08-10 18:00:49
China dispatches terracotta army unit to London  
The largest ever loan of artifacts from China’s famed Terracotta Army is on its way to London. The 120 items includ...
MSNBC.com 2007-08-10 18:00:49
Top 10 dream villas — and how to rent them  
You may have stayed in your share of five star hotels, but there is nothing quite like renting a villa. A “villa”...
MSNBC.com 2007-08-10 18:00:49
After delay, Virgin America makes debut flight  
Virgin America, a carrier closely tied to British entrepreneur Richard Branson that will focus on low costs and in-fl...
MSNBC.com 2007-08-10 18:00:49
New Zealand: top ten things to do  
Victoria Homewood suggests ten great activities in the world's finest adventure playground.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 06:01:10
The best of the French coast  
Forget the Côte d'Azur. Southwest France has lovelier beaches and better cuisine, says Nicholas Owen.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 06:01:10
Camusdarach: British beach of the week  
The latest installment of our series on British beaches takes Alf Alderson to Camusdarach beach, on the west coast of...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 06:01:10
The Isle of Wight sliding away  
The sea is at war with the Isle of Wight. Sarah Shuckburgh learns of efforts to repel the enemy without.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 06:01:10
Theresa May's heaven on earth  
Shadow Leader of the Commons Theresa May loves to spend her summer recess walking in Switzerland.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-10 06:01:10
10 of the best…airport lounges  
Jeffrey Mills was given the enviable task of finding the best luxury airport lounges in the world. Here's his top ten.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:17
The Hamptons: open to anyone  
The beautiful Long Island enclave is where rich New Yorkers and A-list celebrities spend their summers. But, as Dougl...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
Beijing 2008 Olympics: the race is on  
With just one year to go until the 29th Olympics Games, the scramble for seats in China is hotting up. Adrian Bridge ...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
In defence of Benidorm  
The British have loved and hated it in equal measure. Anthony Peregrine revels in the Costa Blanca resort where tatto...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
Heaven and Hell  
Actress Brenda Blethyn shares her best and worst holiday moments with Kenric Hickson.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
Cannes: Summer nights  
For six weeks of the year the beachfront at Cannes comes alive at night. Tania Cagnoni checks out the best places to...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
Eurotunnel: On the Spot  
Eurotunnel is a problem-free alternative to flying reckoned Con Coughlin. But he was wrong.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
The Foreign Office can't get you out of jail  
Young Travellers are being warned in a new Foreign Office film, that they will have to take responsibility for their ...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
On the Case  
Gill Charlton answers your travel condundrums. This week; the French highway code and honeymoon forecasts.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
Nice: escape to the sun  
Michael Simkins made a dash for sunny Nice following last month's downpours, while Joanna Symons, below, suggests ot...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
Tunisian history from its cruise ports  
The spirit of Hannibal of Carthage is never far away from the modern port of Tunis, explains cruise ship guest lectur...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
Venice finally gets a fourth bridge  
Teresa Machan reports on the much needed new addition for crossing Venice's Grand Canal.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
The top 20 family days out this summer  
If your children think they've seen it all, they're wrong. From rollercoasters to adventure trails, there are plenty ...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
Jersey: July's walk of the month  
Like many invaders before him, Christopher Somerville is seduced by the clean air and jagged coastline of Jersey.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
Silverjet delay offer  
Silverjet, the business-class-only airline, has offered to provide hotel accommodation to connecting passengers affec...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
The Foresters Arms: Paddy Burt  
Paddy Burt experiences rustic ambience and plain cooking in the Foresters Arms in Graffam.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
How I witnessed the BA luggage sell-off  
As BA admits bags are discarded after being left in the rain, Charles Starmer-Smith reveals how others end up at auct...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
BA's luggage crisis and the 'Sell-off' fury  
As BA admits bags are discarded after being left in the rain, Charles Starmer-Smith reveals how others end up at auct...
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:16
Savers should take no notice as the rates battle hots up  
The Bank of England's latest rate rise has given more good news to expat savers, writes Alison Steed.
Telegraph (UK) 2007-08-06 18:01:14
Is Santa Fe Ready for a Makeover?  
This historic New Mexico city, which has thrived as a tourist destination by tenaciously preserving its past, is slow...
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
Next Stop | Nantes, France: A New Luster in the Ancient H...  
An urban renewal effort, combined with the city’s inherent joie de vivre, is making Nantes, France’s sixth larges...
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
36 Hours in the Cinque Terre, Italy  
It’s almost unfair how much intense beauty, great cuisine and amazing aromas are jampacked into such a compact space.
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
Explorer | Bahrain: Built for Speed: Race Weekend in an A...  
When compared to Melbourne, Monaco or Magny-Cours, the tiny Middle Eastern island of Bahrain doesn’t seem like the ...
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
Bites: London: Tom’s Kitchen  
The restaurant has become Exhibit A of the newest trend to hit London’s upscale dining scene: famous chefs going po...
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
Check In, Check Out : Riviera Maya, Mexico: Maroma Resort...  
The high price is worth it for the setting, the service, and the feeling of immersion in a totally foreign culture th...
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
In Transit: Paris, Chicago, London: The Season for Outdoo...  
New York is not the only city that turns its parks into movie theaters each summer.
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
Practical Traveler | Overcoming the Exchange Rate: 10 Way...  
You don’t have to eat at McDonald’s or stay at a fleabag hotel to afford a European vacation. Here are 10 ways to...
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
Weekend In New York | Bargain Bars: For Beer Tastes, on B...  
With the help of a skilled guide, you can find the rare sub-$3 brew in the city.
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
Surfacing | Druskininkai, Lithuania: A Former Soviet Retr...  
The town that was once something of a jolly Soviet adventure now has fine hotels, modern spa treatments and the stres...
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
Journeys | Berlin: Pedaling Through a City Reborn  
Berlin is a city in transition, and there’s probably no better way to observe the changes, and the ways in which th...
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
Heads Up | Airline Safety: When Dangerous Mistakes Become...  
How can consumers find out which airports, airplanes and airlines have a pattern of dangerous errors?
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
When the Bay of Fundy Swells, a River Roller Coaster Begins  
Nova Scotia’s bay lays claim to the world’s highest tides. Twice a day you can ride the rapids.
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
The Utopia of Sharing in Oneida, N.Y.  
At the Oneida Community and in its Mansion House, everything belonged to everyone: profits, possessions, bodies.
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
Day Trip: At Saratoga, Top Racing, Stately Homes and Spa ...  
Even if you’re not a gambler, there is plenty of history to soak in.
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
Ahead: Time for Insight or Your Chakras  
Mountain resort wellness festivals are the antidote to the stresses of modern living.
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
Correction: For Tourists With Wet Noses  
New York Times 2007-08-06 18:01:03
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