Osnabrück May Be the Most Overlooked, Underappreciated City in Germany
Spend a couple of days in the ‘City of Peace,’ and you might agree that Osnabrück is a mind-blower.
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Sailing the High Seas on the ‘Mary Day’ - a Landmark in Camden Harbor
As a rule, the smaller the ship, the more interesting the passengers.
Hot Springs, Arkansas: Where Hoodlums and Heated Water Made History
Hot Springs, at its 1920s pinnacle of popularity, was the most stylish spa destination in America.
Our Train Trip to Florida --From Here to Eternity
It lasted from 1:30 Monday morning when we finally departed from Lorton until our arrival at our final destination in Sanford around 11:30 that night -- 14 hours behind schedule.
Travel Here: 6 Places to Discover This Year
The sun bouncing off the Acropolis marble is blinding, but the heat in Athens is shifting. The city is steering visitors away from the Parthenon slopes and towards the graffiti-splashed streets of neighborhoods like Koukaki and Kypseli. There, the term "creative renaissance" is more than a brochure slogan.
How the Cats of Turkey Became the Soul of a Nation
Traveling through Turkey, I quickly realized the true locals aren’t just the people—they’re the cats. From Istanbul’s colorful bazaars to Cappadocia’s dreamlike fairy chimneys and Çeşme’s shimmering turquoise waters, cats wander freely as cherished “citizens,” moving with the confidence of a population that knows it belongs.
Airlines Want to Roll Back Consumer Protections
The industry's 93-page wish list suggests they're willing to test just how much passengers will tolerate. As I've learned in my decades of consumer advocacy, when it comes to exploiting passengers, you should never underestimate the airline industry's creativity.
Why Travelers Are Becoming More Superstitious
Here's the thing: While most superstitions are harmless, some are not. Alex Andreichuk, a travel adviser, has seen some that can interfere with a trip in a significant way. For example, some of his clients refuse a room on the 13th floor because they think it's bad luck. In fact, many hotels don't even have a 13th floor because of widespread triskaidekaphobia.