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Lawyer: JetBlue attendant resigned
1 RelatedMSNBC
A flight attendant who captured America's attention when he told off a plane full of passengers and then slid down an emergency chute resigned from his job last week and wasn't fired, his lawyer said Sunday. Steven Slater...
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Road trip! Great escapes for Labor Day
MSNBC
The long, lingering days of summer are starting to come to a close, and lazy weekends and warm-weather getaways will soon be nothing more than memories. Before you know it, you'll be back running shuttles to soccer practice...
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Does your hotel have bedbugs? Check this registry
USA Today
I have been following increasing reports of bedbug infestations, and though I am not a germophobe in general, I now routinely peel back the bottom sheet at hotels and check the mattress and wall behind beds for stains...
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Holiday Getaway: America's Worst Speed Traps
ABC News
As Americans head to the roads this Labor Day weekend, many are going to get speeding tickets. While we're not suggesting that anybody should drive faster than the speed limit, we are realistic and know that you are...
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A world away
1 RelatedChicago Tribune
EWELL, Md. — Within minutes of crossing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge onto Maryland's Eastern Shore, I began seeing the small roadside signs. "Order your Smith Island cake here." Smith Island, as I was about to discover, is best...
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Labor Day travel up this year
CNN
Recession and Tropical Storm Earl aside, more Americans were expected to hit the roads and airways this Labor Day weekend.AAA projected a nearly 10 percent jump in holiday travel over this time last year. Some 34.4 million Americans...
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6 wet-weather vacation tips
MSNBC
Thar's a hurricane (or two) 'a coming, which doesn't bode well for anyone hitting the East Coast this Labor Day Weekend for one more splash in the ocean or dip in the pool before school begins and fall...
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Where to get great coffee on I-95
2 RelatedUSA Today
Just in time for this weekend's road-trippers, snowbirds getting an early start or parents driving kids to college comes this list of great java stops on Interstate 95. It's from Sandra Phillips-Posner and Stan Posner, a couple that...
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10 Great Ziplines Across the USA
1 RelatedABC News
As leaves begin to change color, it's the perfect time to glide through treetops on a zipline. Part thrill ride, part eco-adventure, ziplines have taken off in the past decade, says Michael R. Smith, creator of ZiplineNirvana.com, a...
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Zanzibar pure magic for this TV traveler
Chicago Tribune
Julia Dimon's career as a travel journalist began almost by mistake. As a college student she was stuck on the Italian island Elba with no money and her credit cards deactivated (she said she doesn't remember why), so...