Travel News

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 11/03/2009
Cave Diving: ‘Last Unexplored Frontier on Earth’ Ginnie Springs is far from Florida’s popular tourist attractions, nestled in a beautiful, lush setting among centuries-old cypress trees in the rolling hills of Northern Florida not far from the Georgia border. http://abcnews.go.com
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Below is a list of travel news and stories for 10/30/2009
London to Create Double-Decker Graves? There are many millions more under the soil of a city that has been inhabited for 2,000 years. And London is rapidly running out of places to put them. Now the city’s largest cemetery is trying to persuade Londoners [...]

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 10/28/2009
Don’t Let Swine Flu Ground Your Travel Plans Staying home won’t protect you from swine flu now: Forty-six states have reported widespread flu activity. http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/wireStory?id=8921607
Shake Up Your Ski Plans The November issue of National Geographic Adventure magazine is recommending 11 ski destinations from [...]

Below is a list of travel news and stories 10/26/2009
Exclusive: Northwest Pilot: ‘I Can Assure You None of Us Was Asleep’ One of the two Northwest Airlines pilots who were out of contact with air traffic controllers for more than an hour Wednesday while they overshot their destination denies suggestions that they fell [...]

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 10/22/2009
Dining Out: Restaurant Dos and Don’ts Proper restaurant courtesies and other travel etiquette explained. http://abcnews.go.com
Smile! The TSA is taping you — and here’s what you need to know about it You may have noticed that the Transportation Security Administration, the agency charged with [...]

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 10/20/2009
Walk Away the Blues in the Emerald Isle Ireland’s gorgeous landscape and mild year-round temperatures make it the perfect location for a hike or stroll. The quiet country roads of Ireland are perfect for casual walkers, while the mountains and forests provide great trails [...]

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 10/16/2009
Top Ten10 Snow Resorts for Families Parents magazine recommends 10 snow resorts for families. http://abcnews.go.com
Obama Administration Favors Blue States for Travel? Obama, top officials focus taxpayer-paid travel on Democratic-leaning states. http://abcnews.go.com
Sky-high government fines against United, US Airways for safety violations In yet [...]

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 10/14/2009
Top 10 Free Attractions in London Once the center of the British Empire, London remains the largest city in Europe and is home to an incredibly diverse population, as well as countless historical and cultural gems. http://abcnews.go.com All Aboard a Cruise to [...]

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 10/12/2009
Quake Preps Paid Off for Indonesian Village Indonesian village Mangopo had no fatalities, unlike other nearby villages http://abcnews.go.com
Astronaut Needed for Trip to Titan. Bad news: it’s one-way. Astronaut Needed: Craigslist ad wants someone for a trip to Titan, $25K cash. Only drawback – [...]

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 10/08/2009
Hit The Slopes! Ski Season Opens in Colorado Loveland Ski Area is announcing its earliest opening day in 40 years.The ski area about 50 miles west of Denver will open for the season at 9 a.m. Wednesday, making it the first ski area in [...]

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 10/06/2009
Last Chance to See The Caribou? Across the tundra 1,500 kilometers (1,000 miles) to the east, Canada’s Beverly herd, numbering more than 200,000 a decade ago, can barely be found today. http://abcnews.go.com
Why American Credit Cards Suck If you prefer to use a credit [...]

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 10/02/2009
From Junk to Giants: Berlin Hosts a Massive Puppet Show 20 years after the Berlin Wall fell, the city celebrates its unification. http://abcnews.go.com
Predicting Tsunamis? The world has certainly gotten smaller in some ways as global travel allows us access to more and more [...]

Below is a list of travel news and stories from 09/30/2009
Lucky Charm? Looking for Love in Ireland Thousands flock to small Irish town of Lindoosvarna for world’s largest matchmaking festival. http://abcnews.go.com
Kiev Scraps Hotel on Massacre Site Kiev scraps plans to build hotel near site of Babi Yar massacre http://abcnews.go.com
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Below is a list of travel news and stories for 09/28/2009
Paradise Island Creates World’s First Shark Sanctuary Tiny Palau with just 1 patrol boat creates world’s first shark sanctuary. http://abcnews.go.com
London loses top spot in "most expensive city" lineup For years, London dominated the top spot in almost every "most expensive city in the [...]