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Archive: December 2009
December 31, 2009, 11:54 AM
The highbrow home of a dozen cultural mainstays is making big changes, including a new same-day discount ticket booth.
The highbrow home of a dozen cultural mainstays is making big changes, including a new same-day discount ticket booth.
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December 30, 2009, 3:24 PM
The British abandon their inhibitions to party on New Year's Eve. Luckily, some of the best celebrations come without a price tag.
The British abandon their inhibitions to party on New Year's Eve. Luckily, some of the best celebrations come without a price tag.
December 30, 2009, 2:00 PM
The animals began leaving mysteriously a few weeks ago.
The animals began leaving mysteriously a few weeks ago.
December 30, 2009, 1:21 PM
Major airports in the U.S. and abroad are likely to replace their all of their metal detectors with whole body scanning machines, to prevent a repeat of the Christmas Day bombing attempt.
Major airports in the U.S. and abroad are likely to replace their all of their metal detectors with whole body scanning machines, to prevent a repeat of the Christmas Day bombing attempt.
December 29, 2009, 12:30 PM
The Museum of Modern Art will stay open late on the first Thursday of every month. It's a great time to rub shoulders with locals.
The Museum of Modern Art will stay open late on the first Thursday of every month. It's a great time to rub shoulders with locals.
December 28, 2009, 12:37 PM
Advice on planning a visit to Sedona, Grand Canyon, Navajo country, or other warm-weather destinations.
Advice on planning a visit to Sedona, Grand Canyon, Navajo country, or other warm-weather destinations.
December 25, 2009, 12:25 PM
Our Edible Advent Calendar reveals a new treat every morning leading to Christmas.
Our Edible Advent Calendar reveals a new treat every morning leading to Christmas.
December 21, 2009, 6:09 PM
Tips and resources for making the most of your visit, even if it's a last-minute one.
Tips and resources for making the most of your visit, even if it's a last-minute one.
December 21, 2009, 11:57 AM
Today the Department of Transportation ordered domestic airlines to let passengers stuck inside stranded airplanes to get out after three hours on the tarmac.
Today the Department of Transportation ordered domestic airlines to let passengers stuck inside stranded airplanes to get out after three hours on the tarmac.
December 21, 2009, 11:30 AM
See more than 200 artifacts and a life-size replica of a former Pirate ship, which visitors can enter.
See more than 200 artifacts and a life-size replica of a former Pirate ship, which visitors can enter.
December 21, 2009, 10:29 AM
Please set aside your philosophies about babies and cell phones and television and guilt and all that good stuff. What iPhone app is best for my baby during a trip?
Please set aside your philosophies about babies and cell phones and television and guilt and all that good stuff. What iPhone app is best for my baby during a trip?
December 20, 2009, 10:14 AM
Our Edible Advent Calendar reveals a new treat every morning leading to Christmas.
Our Edible Advent Calendar reveals a new treat every morning leading to Christmas.
December 17, 2009, 2:55 PM
We're talking about epic, sabbatical-type trips, in which you take a serious break from your usual existence and leave home for a month or longer. Send us your questions!
We're talking about epic, sabbatical-type trips, in which you take a serious break from your usual existence and leave home for a month or longer. Send us your questions!
December 17, 2009, 10:34 AM
When you bid to win these foodie experiences around the globe, the proceeds go to support a UN food program.
When you bid to win these foodie experiences around the globe, the proceeds go to support a UN food program.
December 16, 2009, 5:06 PM
See photos of Manhattan in full-blown holiday mode.
See photos of Manhattan in full-blown holiday mode.
December 15, 2009, 2:44 PM
CityPass booklets can save you big bucks at aquariums, museums, and other attractions.
CityPass booklets can save you big bucks at aquariums, museums, and other attractions.
December 15, 2009, 10:36 AM
Truffles and tasty salted pig parts.
Truffles and tasty salted pig parts.
December 15, 2009, 9:52 AM
Several hotel companies have recently reported a significant rise in the number of loyalty members redeeming points for things like iPods, pearl earrings, binoculars, and Wii videogame consoles.
Several hotel companies have recently reported a significant rise in the number of loyalty members redeeming points for things like iPods, pearl earrings, binoculars, and Wii videogame consoles.
December 14, 2009, 11:15 AM
Guidebook author Nikki Goth Itoi answers questions.
Guidebook author Nikki Goth Itoi answers questions.
December 13, 2009, 3:19 PM
Our Edible Advent Calendar reveals a new treat every morning leading to Christmas.
Our Edible Advent Calendar reveals a new treat every morning leading to Christmas.
December 11, 2009, 4:29 PM
Almost every traveler has a short list of great places he or she hopes to visit.
Almost every traveler has a short list of great places he or she hopes to visit.
December 11, 2009, 1:29 PM
These photos remind us that the most memorable travel experiences often revolve around food. Dig in!
These photos remind us that the most memorable travel experiences often revolve around food. Dig in!
December 10, 2009, 12:23 PM
The writer, editor, and lead contributor of a new book called Off the Tourist Trail: 1,000 Unexpected Travel Alternatives allows us to pick his brain.
The writer, editor, and lead contributor of a new book called Off the Tourist Trail: 1,000 Unexpected Travel Alternatives allows us to pick his brain.
December 9, 2009, 2:01 PM
You asked for it, so here's an easy way to find out if a cruise line automatically adds gratuities onto passengers' bills, and if so, by how much.
You asked for it, so here's an easy way to find out if a cruise line automatically adds gratuities onto passengers' bills, and if so, by how much.
December 8, 2009, 12:09 PM
The free tickets are on 28 bus routes in the Midwest and Northeast, including New York City.
The free tickets are on 28 bus routes in the Midwest and Northeast, including New York City.
December 7, 2009, 6:25 PM
Should the baby's certificate list Wyoming, Colorado, or the latitude and longitude as his birthplace?
Should the baby's certificate list Wyoming, Colorado, or the latitude and longitude as his birthplace?
December 7, 2009, 1:28 PM
Through a "coins for miles" scheme that is apparently perfectly legal, several hundred travelers have been snagging free flights and hotels.
Through a "coins for miles" scheme that is apparently perfectly legal, several hundred travelers have been snagging free flights and hotels.
December 7, 2009, 12:26 PM
Our Edible Advent Calendar reveals a new treat every morning leading to Christmas.
Our Edible Advent Calendar reveals a new treat every morning leading to Christmas.
December 4, 2009, 2:04 PM
Southwest Airlines reports that a mother on flight 441 from Chicago to Salt Lake City delivered her baby onboard.
Southwest Airlines reports that a mother on flight 441 from Chicago to Salt Lake City delivered her baby onboard.
December 4, 2009, 1:26 PM
Nearly all big cruise lines automatically add a gratuity onto passengers' bills. Some passengers don't like it one bit.
Nearly all big cruise lines automatically add a gratuity onto passengers' bills. Some passengers don't like it one bit.
December 4, 2009, 11:26 AM
The Oasis of the Seas from Royal Caribbean has cabins starting at $1,100.
The Oasis of the Seas from Royal Caribbean has cabins starting at $1,100.
December 4, 2009, 11:15 AM
After four years, he's heading back to China.
After four years, he's heading back to China.
December 4, 2009, 10:40 AM
A review of Enjoy Your Paris, a new website to help locals and visitors.
A review of Enjoy Your Paris, a new website to help locals and visitors.
December 4, 2009, 10:03 AM
London's Paddington train station has become an international check-in zone for Heathrow airport
London's Paddington train station has become an international check-in zone for Heathrow airport
December 4, 2009, 9:44 AM
What’s the Clooniest thing you've done (or bought) to rack up miles?
What’s the Clooniest thing you've done (or bought) to rack up miles?
December 3, 2009, 4:02 PM
Flight attendants as you've (probably) never seen them before.
Flight attendants as you've (probably) never seen them before.
December 3, 2009, 3:11 PM
More than 12 million people attend Broadway shows each year, so tickets can be hard to come by. Follow our advice to get a seat without breaking the bank.
More than 12 million people attend Broadway shows each year, so tickets can be hard to come by. Follow our advice to get a seat without breaking the bank.
December 3, 2009, 2:48 PM
Ein Bier, bitte!
Ein Bier, bitte!
December 3, 2009, 1:09 PM
Follow a flow chart's prompts such as "Are you high?", "Are you a ninja?" and "Can you stand Guy Fieri?" to find the restaurant chain that's right for you.
Follow a flow chart's prompts such as "Are you high?", "Are you a ninja?" and "Can you stand Guy Fieri?" to find the restaurant chain that's right for you.
December 3, 2009, 12:44 PM
Two possible answers, one in Alaska and another in the Caribbean, depending on your point of view.
Two possible answers, one in Alaska and another in the Caribbean, depending on your point of view.
December 3, 2009, 11:49 AM
Buy $2,000 worth of luggage stickers and you'll get roughly 230,000 frequent flier miles from US Airways.
Buy $2,000 worth of luggage stickers and you'll get roughly 230,000 frequent flier miles from US Airways.
December 2, 2009, 4:55 PM
Learn how to flirt using your frequent flier miles.
Learn how to flirt using your frequent flier miles.
December 2, 2009, 3:03 PM
The San Francisco Chronicle's top 10.
The San Francisco Chronicle's top 10.
December 2, 2009, 2:31 PM
The D'Orsay, the Pompidou Center, and the Louvre are affected.
The D'Orsay, the Pompidou Center, and the Louvre are affected.
December 2, 2009, 9:10 AM
The airport's busiest runway will be shut between March and July.
The airport's busiest runway will be shut between March and July.
