Travel Tips
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The Dangers Of ‘Non-Smoking’ Hotel Rooms In Smoking Hotels
May 13 2013 10:02 PM
If a hotel allows smoking in any of its rooms, the smoke gets into all of them, according to a study published Monday in Tobacco Control.
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Boxed In: Airport Micro-Hotels For Weary Travelers
May 09 2013 5:18 AM
Abu Dhabi airport's futuristic "sleeping pods" offer travelers a tiny private place to work or snooze.
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‘Most Exciting Cities In America’ List Raises Eyebrows
May 08 2013 11:10 PM
Oakland, Calif., is the “most exciting city in America.” That’s right, not San Francisco, not New York, not Chicago, not L.A.
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Airbnb Would Like To Check Your ID
May 01 2013 5:07 AM
Airbnb's new "Verify ID" function will make sure you're real both online and off to enhance user trust.
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Nationalities Most Likely To Steal From Hotels
April 23 2013 12:11 AM
Answer this honestly: How honest a traveler are you? That’s exactly what Hotels.com wanted to find out.
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Buried In US 2014 Budget: Border-Crossing Fees
April 22 2013 6:03 AM
If U.S. Homeland Security has its way, Congress may soon authorize the study of a fee for all land crossings.
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How To Plan Around A Busy 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season
April 11 2013 5:55 AM
The initial forecast for the 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season predicts a whopping 18 tropical cyclones. Here's how you can avoid them.
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The Best (And Worst) US Airlines By Category
April 09 2013 5:40 AM
Is United Airlines the worst airline in America?
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The Busiest Airports In The US For International Traffic
April 05 2013 5:12 AM
Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson may be the busiest airport in the world, but it doesn't crack the top five in the U.S. for international traffic.
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911 Dispatcher Sends Her Mom, Not Police, To Emergency Call
April 03 2013 8:24 AM
A Washington 911 dispatcher sent her mother to an emergency believing she could respond faster than authorities.
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How You Can Apply For The ‘Best Job In The World’
March 12 2013 4:57 PM
Want to get paid A$100,000 to spend six months sipping wine and petting kangaroos in Australia? Apply for the "Best Job in the World."
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Winter Storm Travel Forecast For Planes, Trains And Automobiles
February 08 2013 11:46 AM
Winter Storm Nemo has yet to unleash a torrent of snow on NYC, Boston and the Northeast, but travel in the region is already a nightmare.
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Is Acapulco Safe? Rape Of 6 Tourists Raises Fresh Concerns
February 05 2013 12:03 PM
Mexican officials say six Spanish tourists were raped on Monday by masked gunmen in Acapulco, raising fresh concerns for tourists.
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How Vacationing LA Times Subscribers Were Targeted By Burglars
January 31 2013 2:50 PM
Several LA Times subscribers had their homes burglarized over a period of three years after a contract employee acquired its lists of vacation delivery holds.
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Most Expensive Ski Resorts In The US
January 29 2013 4:15 PM
Anyone on a budget may want to avoid these 10 ski resorts, which are the most expensive in the United States.
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Lost In Rio? Just Scan The Barcode On The Sidewalk
January 28 2013 12:43 PM
Rio de Janeiro is known for its sidewalk mosaics, but last week the city took things one step further by embedding QR codes into the stone.
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When Is The Best Time To Book A Flight To Get The Lowest Fare?
January 21 2013 11:14 AM
The answer to this question has eluded even the most seasoned of travelers for years: When is the best time to book a flight and get the lowest airfare?
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Have You Ever Tried Brazilian Wine?
January 09 2013 4:28 PM
Ever swirled a glass of Brazilian wine? You may want to try some from Vale dos Vinhedos, one of Wine Enthusiast's top 10 wine travel destinations for 2013.
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Zorbing’s Inventors Call For Global Standards After Horrifying Death
January 09 2013 2:32 PM
The video of two men "zorbing" over a precipice, ending in the death of one, in Russia has forced the sport’s New Zealand inventors to call for a global safety standard.
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Is Thailand Safe? Tourist’s NYE Death Reignites Concerns
January 02 2013 3:12 PM
The death of a British tourist at a New Year’s celebration in Koh Phangan raised fresh concerns over violence against foreigners in Thailand.
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