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Sitting on Rome's famous Spanish Steps can now cost you a serious fine 6 sinkingfeeling Aug 2019 Jan 2020 6 2201

Delta tops annual WSJ list of best and worst US airlines 6 left-of-center2012 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 2223

BBQ in Austin 18 brokephibroke Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 4177

Going on my first cruise on the Carnival Horizon departing 1-18/1-24 33 Heartstrings Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 5447

FAA tests airplane seat size safety for first time, but some critics call experiments "a sham" 4 Eugene Nov 2019 Jan 2020 0 2203

Anyone have experience with those pocket electronic translators? 3 bif Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1807

Why Were Tourists Allowed to Visit an Active New Zealand Volcano? 13 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 3706

Starting to head home today. Here's a picture from yesterday's 1 sinkingfeeling Dec 2019 Dec 2019 7 1859

Flew to Kenya yesterday after seeing all of the Big Five in 6 sinkingfeeling Nov 2019 Dec 2019 7 1942

Leopard!!! 4 sinkingfeeling Dec 2019 Dec 2019 12 2538

Suggestions for Flagstaff, Arizona? 17 catbyte Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 3277

Has anyone traveled on I-80 through Pennsylvania and Ohio? 21 Clash City Rocker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 4745

Shelf mythology: 100 years of Paris bookshop Shakespeare and Company 8 BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 Nov 2019 5 3031

Hello from Zimbabwe. Been trying to follow the impeachment hearings, but 7 sinkingfeeling Nov 2019 Nov 2019 39 3279

Elephants!! Also lions, but not on phone camera. 4 sinkingfeeling Nov 2019 Nov 2019 11 1800

We're now in Chobe National Park in Botswana. River is full 3 sinkingfeeling Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1637

Hi, from South Africa. Saw whole troop of baboons walking 13 sinkingfeeling Nov 2019 Nov 2019 50 6120

My husband and I would like to go to Italy in 2019, but don't speak Italian and don't know our way 15 phylny Dec 2018 Nov 2019 0 6073

A boat got stranded in the rapids above Niagara Falls in 1918. Last week, it finally broke free. 14 BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 Nov 2019 13 5138

El Al bids farewell to 747 plane with sky art 'drawing' 1 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 16 2163

I leave for Cape Town at 8AM in the morning. Arrive at 10:45 PM 8 sinkingfeeling Nov 2019 Nov 2019 8 2031

'Carmageddon': LA airport apologizes after Uber policy causes gridlock 4 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1914

A Hidden Gem of Rhode Island 10 elleng Aug 2019 Oct 2019 1 3130

Rome's Legendary Caffe Greco est. 1760 Fears Closure: Patrons From Dickens To Diana 0 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 9 1912

Mayor of Sardinian village blames Google Maps for lost tourists 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1740

NYC: Crackdown announced after Alec Baldwin falls for tour 'scam' 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 8 1875

LAX bans Uber and Lyft from picking up passengers at the terminal 4 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1857

What It's Really Like to Eat Your Way Around the Globe 0 elleng Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1626

Thomas Cook collapses as last-ditch rescue talks fail 4 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1971

Paris, City Of Romance Rues New Image As 'The Dirty Man Of Europe,' Dustbin 3 appalachiablue Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 2710

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Thomas Cook in talks with UK government and investors over rescue deal 0 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1631

U.S. travel industry urges Washington to reauthorize tourism body Brand USA 2 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1600

'Oh-Oh, Ay-Ay!' Riding to an Italian Rhythm on the Transumanza 0 elleng Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1603

United Airlines Kicks Retired Professors Off Late-Night Flight 3 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 2152

After 9/11, Venice Feted Firefighters. The Party Is Still Going. 0 elleng Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1530

The Capital of Kindness: How 9/11 made Gander into a tourist destination 4 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 2076

Sahara-Level Sand Dunes, Mediterranean-Blue Water: Welcome to Michigan. 2 elleng Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 2050

36 Hours in Syracuse, Sicily 2 elleng Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 2059

World's longest cruise sets sail from London 7 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 2437

FAA panel reviewing 737 MAX certification will take additional time 4 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1778

A Portugal of Pristine Beaches, Tiny Villages and Little Else 0 elleng Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1743

(UK) Airport security: 3D baggage scanners could end liquid restrictions 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1671

Where to Stay in Japan Hotel, Ryokan, Capsule, AirBNB, Guest House, Hostel... 0 yuiyoshida Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1411

52 Places to go in 2019 5 elleng Jan 2019 Aug 2019 3 2632

Polar cruise boom harming the Arctic, explorer warns 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1608

In Search of the Real Bouillabaisse, Marseille's Gift to the Fish Lover 0 elleng Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1759

Hunting for the Real Pasta all'Amatriciana 2 elleng Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1946

A Global Feast in an Unlikely Spot: Lancaster, Pa. 0 elleng Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1568

Boeing 737 Max ordered by Ryanair undergoes name change 1 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1911

'Overtourism is killing Big Sur': activists raise banner in California vacation spot 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1877

Dutch fence off tulip fields to stop selfie-takers crushing flowers 5 Eugene Apr 2019 Jul 2019 5 2470

Mexico City tourists getting mugged by police 1 mainer Jul 2019 Jul 2019 7 1869

A Whirlwind, Round-the-World Food Tour of Queens 0 elleng Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1660

Boeing suffers new 737 Max issue that could delay return 4 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 7 2593

PARIS Prepares Pools, Parks & 'Cool Rooms' for Predicted Europe HEATWAVE 2 appalachiablue Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1922

Travel insurance? 17 phylny Apr 2019 Jun 2019 2 5163

Any experiences in central america here? Costa Rica? 11 flamin lib Jan 2018 Jun 2019 0 3747

*Driving Across France: Trip Journal & Francophile Heaven 6 appalachiablue Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 3011

Put Off by Venice's Crowds? Try the Oasis Next Door. 6 elleng Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 2658

Sound of the organ in Catedral de Sevilla 1 47of74 Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 1872

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Ethiopia religious anger over US gay tour plan 0 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1587

TSA Updates Policy To Address Flying With Medical Marijuana 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1545

Looking for offbeat things to do in Chicago. Going in May. 15 bif Apr 2019 May 2019 0 3549

A Journey to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Where Sleeping Beauty Awakens 1 elleng May 2019 May 2019 3 1843

Bike and Barge 2 Callalily May 2019 May 2019 0 1760

Sailing in Treacherous Waters to Alaska. With Toddlers for Crew. 2 elleng May 2019 May 2019 1 1920

Retracing Truman Capote's Moment in the Mediterranean Sun 0 elleng May 2019 May 2019 2 1619

Qantas To End Final Transpacific Boeing 747 Route 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1745

'We must act now': Netherlands tries to control tourism boom 7 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 4 2419

St Lucia quarantines US cruise ship over measles case 2 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1799

A New Museum Explores 2,000 Years of Jewish Life in Italy. 4 elleng Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 2038

U.S. airlines face too many travelers, too few planes in 737 MAX summer dilemma 13 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 3021

Delta Is Restricting Airplane Seat Reclining So You Monsters Will Stop Fighting 8 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 2622

36 Hours in Marseille 0 elleng Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1554

Three Courses, 20 Euros: The Affordable Dining Renaissance in Paris 0 elleng Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1649

Family finds hidden camera livestreaming from their Airbnb in Ireland 7 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 2563

Passengers stuck on United flight in frigid cold for more than 14 hours 11 Eugene Jan 2019 Apr 2019 10 3851

Airline seats now equipped with cameras -- aimed at passengers 8 Eugene Feb 2019 Apr 2019 2 2954

Recs on getting around NYC 3 bif Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1881

Delays as major US airlines hit by computer outages 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1545

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