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KATHMANDU, Nepal – Nepal’s government announced Friday that it was suspending climbing permits for Mount Everest and all of the other peaks in the country due to concern over the spread of the...
DATE: March 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
Who doesn’t like to drop in on a friendly neighbor every now and again? So, why not Canada? Our neighbor to the north is home to several A-list cities, such as Montreal and Vancouver, plus nearly...
DATE: March 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
Airlines are slashing flights, freezing hiring and parking planes to cope with a stunning drop in bookings and a rise in cancellations caused by fear over the new virus outbreak. Southwest Airlines...
DATE: March 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – For nearly a quarter-century, the old bus abandoned in Alaska’s punishing wilderness has drawn adventurers seeking to retrace the steps of a young idealist who met a tragic...
DATE: March 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
ROME – The paintings, drawings, tapestries and sketches in the most ambitious exhibition of Renaissance superstar Raphael’s works are collectively insured for 4 billion euros ($4.4 billion) against...
DATE: March 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
EADS – The site sits hundreds of miles from any major city. There are no statues to admire, no gift shops to buy postcards, and no cheery activities for the kids. To get there, one must drive...
DATE: March 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
MADRID – They signed up for a bit of a beach holiday to break up the winter. Instead, hundreds of holidaymakers, mainly from northern Europe, are set for a two-week lock-down as a result of an...
DATE: Feb. 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
The stocks of American Airlines and several cruise lines were among the worst performers in the Standard & Poor’s 500 index Monday, as investors fret that the new coronavirus could take hold...
DATE: Feb. 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
TOMBSTONE, Ariz. – “Bang!” “Bang!” “Bang!” And several more “bangs!” – the gunshots in this re-enacted shootout happened so quickly I couldn’t keep count. “That was it,” said the actor playing...
DATE: Feb. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX aims to launch up to four tourists into a super high orbit, possibly by the end of next year. The private company is working with Space Adventures Inc. for the flight,...
DATE: Feb. 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
This should have been a good year for global tourism, with trade tensions gradually easing, certain economies growing and banner events like the Summer Olympics taking place in Tokyo. But the viral...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
For the first time in years, a commercial passenger plane has flown across the Atlantic in less than five hours. A British Airways flight landed early Sunday morning at Heathrow Airport in London...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
