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Archive: January 2010
January 29, 2010, 5:28 PM
The Epic will set sail in July, with a studio cabin option for solo travelers.
The Epic will set sail in July, with a studio cabin option for solo travelers.
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January 29, 2010, 2:14 PM
Make your case! Our October 2010 Readers' Choice issue will be devoted to what you tell us about this and other travel topics.
Make your case! Our October 2010 Readers' Choice issue will be devoted to what you tell us about this and other travel topics.
January 29, 2010, 9:52 AM
A Q&A with Eric Wechter, editor of Fodor's Belize, 4th edition. Learn where to traipse around Mayan ruins and how to dive the Blue Hole.
A Q&A with Eric Wechter, editor of Fodor's Belize, 4th edition. Learn where to traipse around Mayan ruins and how to dive the Blue Hole.
January 28, 2010, 12:28 PM
A handy cheat sheet to High Tea.
A handy cheat sheet to High Tea.
January 27, 2010, 1:47 PM
About 5,000 school teachers and their family members will show up to enjoy buy-one-get-one free snowshoe rentals, half-off restaurant meals, plus free tours and workshops.
About 5,000 school teachers and their family members will show up to enjoy buy-one-get-one free snowshoe rentals, half-off restaurant meals, plus free tours and workshops.
January 27, 2010, 11:02 AM
A mall food court near Union Square serves up gourmet burgers and Vietnamese fare.
A mall food court near Union Square serves up gourmet burgers and Vietnamese fare.
January 26, 2010, 11:52 AM
Rock on, with 70s hit pop group Abba.
Rock on, with 70s hit pop group Abba.
January 26, 2010, 11:22 AM
Shipping your luggage—instead of checking your bag for your flight—has become more affordable.
Shipping your luggage—instead of checking your bag for your flight—has become more affordable.
January 26, 2010, 10:02 AM
See a free fashion exhibit, tour Central Park, and more.
See a free fashion exhibit, tour Central Park, and more.
January 25, 2010, 6:06 PM
A small innovation that will be a big relief for overburdened parents.
A small innovation that will be a big relief for overburdened parents.
January 25, 2010, 12:47 PM
A last-minute round of ticket sales just began, and while scouting things out we found availability to a bunch of events, including hockey, skiing, speed skating, and more.
A last-minute round of ticket sales just began, and while scouting things out we found availability to a bunch of events, including hockey, skiing, speed skating, and more.
January 25, 2010, 10:28 AM
Stave off the hunger that comes with intense sightseeing by snacking on pizza by the slice, fried rice balls, or gelato.
Stave off the hunger that comes with intense sightseeing by snacking on pizza by the slice, fried rice balls, or gelato.
January 22, 2010, 2:24 PM
Thanks to all the readers who submitted photos of reflections along with thoughtful, fascinating captions. You blew us away!
Thanks to all the readers who submitted photos of reflections along with thoughtful, fascinating captions. You blew us away!
January 22, 2010, 2:22 PM
A new service in New Zealand allows you to park an RV in dozens of locations at no charge other than a reasonable membership fee.
A new service in New Zealand allows you to park an RV in dozens of locations at no charge other than a reasonable membership fee.
January 22, 2010, 1:14 PM
Taxi Magic, a free iPhone app, connects directly to cab companies.
Taxi Magic, a free iPhone app, connects directly to cab companies.
January 22, 2010, 11:48 AM
Make your case! Our October 2010 Readers' Choice issue will be devoted to what you tell us about this and other travel topics.
Make your case! Our October 2010 Readers' Choice issue will be devoted to what you tell us about this and other travel topics.
January 21, 2010, 4:30 PM
Everybody knows that at TSA checkpoints, you're not supposed to joke about drugs, bombs, or pretty much anything, right? Well, everybody except for one TSA agent, that is.
Everybody knows that at TSA checkpoints, you're not supposed to joke about drugs, bombs, or pretty much anything, right? Well, everybody except for one TSA agent, that is.
January 21, 2010, 3:19 PM
The lowdown on cheap eats.
The lowdown on cheap eats.
January 21, 2010, 3:11 PM
American Airlines has been a model of a responsible company during the Haitian relief effort, donating time, manpower, money, and supplies.
American Airlines has been a model of a responsible company during the Haitian relief effort, donating time, manpower, money, and supplies.
January 21, 2010, 2:51 PM
Borrow a free activity kit to entertain your kids in Central Park by visiting one of these visitor centers. Plus, info on free walking tours.
Borrow a free activity kit to entertain your kids in Central Park by visiting one of these visitor centers. Plus, info on free walking tours.
January 21, 2010, 9:43 AM
A clever tribute to Darwin, with a bar.
A clever tribute to Darwin, with a bar.
January 20, 2010, 3:54 PM
Google's Favorite Places map gives a quick picture of local celebs' beloved hangouts.
Google's Favorite Places map gives a quick picture of local celebs' beloved hangouts.
January 20, 2010, 1:01 PM
What do you think about packing a firearm with your most valuable items in a hard-sided case, and checking it for your next domestic flight, to receive special care during transport?
What do you think about packing a firearm with your most valuable items in a hard-sided case, and checking it for your next domestic flight, to receive special care during transport?
January 20, 2010, 9:27 AM
A much-anticipated exhibit at the Scuderie del Quirinale brings together works from museums around the globe.
A much-anticipated exhibit at the Scuderie del Quirinale brings together works from museums around the globe.
January 19, 2010, 10:03 AM
American has hiked its its fee for checking your first bag to $25 each way, up from $15. All of the other major airlines have already hiked fees, except for Southwest and JetBlue.
American has hiked its its fee for checking your first bag to $25 each way, up from $15. All of the other major airlines have already hiked fees, except for Southwest and JetBlue.
January 15, 2010, 6:32 PM
Make your case! Our October 2010 Readers' Choice issue will be devoted to what you tell us about this and other travel topics.
Make your case! Our October 2010 Readers' Choice issue will be devoted to what you tell us about this and other travel topics.
January 15, 2010, 5:56 PM
The European Capital of Culture for 2010 has big plans, including new museums and exhibits, theater and music festivals, and late-night hours at restaurants in Beyoglu.
The European Capital of Culture for 2010 has big plans, including new museums and exhibits, theater and music festivals, and late-night hours at restaurants in Beyoglu.
January 15, 2010, 12:20 PM
Seeing as the TSA hasn't been able to come up solutions, Slate asked readers to offer their suggestions for how to fix airport security. Of the hundreds of ideas submitted, a few were singled out as winners.
Seeing as the TSA hasn't been able to come up solutions, Slate asked readers to offer their suggestions for how to fix airport security. Of the hundreds of ideas submitted, a few were singled out as winners.
January 15, 2010, 10:44 AM
Readers sound off on the best way to carry detergent on a trip.
Readers sound off on the best way to carry detergent on a trip.
January 15, 2010, 9:51 AM
Two Italians have transformed their Umbrian winery into 7,000 square feet of galleries, sculpture gardens, and performance space.
Two Italians have transformed their Umbrian winery into 7,000 square feet of galleries, sculpture gardens, and performance space.
January 14, 2010, 10:33 AM
“I understand the need for security,” says Mikey's mother. “But this is ridiculous. It’s quite clear that he is 8 years old, and while he may have terroristic tendencies at home, he does not have those on a plane.”
“I understand the need for security,” says Mikey's mother. “But this is ridiculous. It’s quite clear that he is 8 years old, and while he may have terroristic tendencies at home, he does not have those on a plane.”
January 14, 2010, 9:38 AM
What to look for--and ask for--so you're a good punter (customer).
What to look for--and ask for--so you're a good punter (customer).
January 13, 2010, 12:15 PM
You've heard about the government's no-fly list for suspected terrorists, but did you know there's a no-fly list for people with contagious diseases? 88 people are on it.
You've heard about the government's no-fly list for suspected terrorists, but did you know there's a no-fly list for people with contagious diseases? 88 people are on it.
January 13, 2010, 11:56 AM
As Continental and Delta jack up their fees for checked luggage, Southwest, the lone two-bags-free airline still out there, is asking customers how they'd respond if they too had to pay to check bags.
As Continental and Delta jack up their fees for checked luggage, Southwest, the lone two-bags-free airline still out there, is asking customers how they'd respond if they too had to pay to check bags.
January 13, 2010, 10:51 AM
Five-day tours start Friday, from $1,000.
Five-day tours start Friday, from $1,000.
January 13, 2010, 10:12 AM
Anniversary events include special museum talks, plus free admission all weekend.
Anniversary events include special museum talks, plus free admission all weekend.
January 12, 2010, 4:46 PM
Now that travelers will be X-rayed, not just their luggage. We review the scientific views on whether these machines theoretically pose a cancer risk.
Now that travelers will be X-rayed, not just their luggage. We review the scientific views on whether these machines theoretically pose a cancer risk.
January 12, 2010, 4:27 PM
Restaurant Week is January 25 through February 7 this year.
Restaurant Week is January 25 through February 7 this year.
January 11, 2010, 12:33 PM
Follow these vendors for food on the go.
Follow these vendors for food on the go.
January 11, 2010, 12:06 PM
If you've ever had questions for any part of the vacation rental process, from figuring out what sources to consult to ensuring you get your deposit returned, now's your chance to ask them.
If you've ever had questions for any part of the vacation rental process, from figuring out what sources to consult to ensuring you get your deposit returned, now's your chance to ask them.
January 11, 2010, 11:51 AM
If Jiang pleads guilty to trespassing through a Newark Airport restricted area to smooch his sweetheart, how severe should his punishment be? Plus, see the video of his action.
If Jiang pleads guilty to trespassing through a Newark Airport restricted area to smooch his sweetheart, how severe should his punishment be? Plus, see the video of his action.
January 8, 2010, 11:37 AM
See a fabulous Florida flamingo, gorgeous butterflies in Japan, king penguins in the Falkland Islands, and a rarely photographed lion in Kenya.
See a fabulous Florida flamingo, gorgeous butterflies in Japan, king penguins in the Falkland Islands, and a rarely photographed lion in Kenya.
January 7, 2010, 5:28 PM
"Hello! Thank you for calling Air Health Care, the airline that works like the health care system. My name is Cynthia. How can I give you travel care today?"
"Hello! Thank you for calling Air Health Care, the airline that works like the health care system. My name is Cynthia. How can I give you travel care today?"
January 7, 2010, 12:26 PM
Say so long to overpaying. This week, Travelocity and Yapta each found new ways to put money back in your pocket if a package price or airfare drops after you've booked a trip.
Say so long to overpaying. This week, Travelocity and Yapta each found new ways to put money back in your pocket if a package price or airfare drops after you've booked a trip.
January 6, 2010, 2:25 PM
The Big Apple saw more than 45 million visitors last year, making it the number one travel destination in America.
The Big Apple saw more than 45 million visitors last year, making it the number one travel destination in America.
January 6, 2010, 12:00 PM
A quick checklist of what to expect now at the airport security line.
A quick checklist of what to expect now at the airport security line.
January 6, 2010, 11:19 AM
One site lets you get cash back when your fare drops after you book it. The other tracks your itineraries. Together, Yapta and TripIt are powerful tools.
One site lets you get cash back when your fare drops after you book it. The other tracks your itineraries. Together, Yapta and TripIt are powerful tools.
January 6, 2010, 10:05 AM
December 31 was the 100th anniversary of the official opening of the Manhattan Bridge, and here's a clip of the celebration.
December 31 was the 100th anniversary of the official opening of the Manhattan Bridge, and here's a clip of the celebration.
January 6, 2010, 9:52 AM
Some wineries in Sonoma, part of California wine country, are now running free, self-guided walking tours.
Some wineries in Sonoma, part of California wine country, are now running free, self-guided walking tours.
January 5, 2010, 3:30 PM
A CNN report on airport whole-body scanning machines, with some funny pop culture moments.
A CNN report on airport whole-body scanning machines, with some funny pop culture moments.
January 5, 2010, 2:15 PM
The chances of dying from airplane related violence has been pretty steady since the 1930s.
The chances of dying from airplane related violence has been pretty steady since the 1930s.
January 5, 2010, 1:54 PM
In the past week, roundtrips to Los Angeles have dropped between 26 and 34 percent compared with last week's prices. Roundtrips to Florida's cities have plummeted in price by a similar amount.
In the past week, roundtrips to Los Angeles have dropped between 26 and 34 percent compared with last week's prices. Roundtrips to Florida's cities have plummeted in price by a similar amount.
January 5, 2010, 12:33 PM
Lately, a lot of the car rental specials don't seem all that special.
Lately, a lot of the car rental specials don't seem all that special.
January 5, 2010, 12:18 PM
It turns out that less than 10 percent of the world is more than 48 hours of ground-based travel from the nearest city.
It turns out that less than 10 percent of the world is more than 48 hours of ground-based travel from the nearest city.
January 4, 2010, 4:57 PM
The $1.5 billion tower tops out at more than 2,700 feet.
The $1.5 billion tower tops out at more than 2,700 feet.
January 4, 2010, 10:01 AM
The sweetest things... in the world's 27th priciest city.
The sweetest things... in the world's 27th priciest city.
