Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra declared central Bangkok safe from flooding.
Mark Johanson
Nov 19, 2011
Here's an entire city that has been transformed into a virtual fairy world. Durham in northern England is dazzling, sporting light works everywhere: Landmarks, the river, bridges, and streets are all lit up with glittering colors.
Sanskrity Sinha
Nov 19, 2011
President Barack Obama welcomed on Friday a $21.7 billion jet deal his administration helped broker between Boeing and an Indonesian airline, calling it a win-win for U.S. workers and Asian consumers
Mark Johanson
Nov 18, 2011
AAA predicts that over Thanksgiving weekend, the roads will be busier than they've been since 2007.
Mark Johanson
Nov 18, 2011
The 2009 Arizona sweat lodge deaths forced the nation to re-examine sweat lodge safety. On Friday, the infamous Guru James Arthur Ray will be sentenced for his role in the 2009 spiritual warrior accident.
Mark Johanson
Nov 18, 2011
Two Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials involved in the recent frisking incident of former Indian president Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam at a U.S. airport have reportedly been sacked, according to an Indian national daily.
Sanskrity Sinha
Nov 18, 2011
With winter snow fast approaching, many in the Northern U.S. and Canada are looking for a sunny beach to escape to. Here are ten of the most beautiful beaches in America, all just a short plane ride away.
IBT Staff Reporter
Nov 17, 2011
A Chautauqua Airlines pilot's bathroom break caused a mid-air terror scare over New York City.
Mark Johanson
Nov 17, 2011
A 45-year-old tradition in the Canadian city of Toronto, the Cavalcade of Lights will mark the start of the holiday season 2011 with lots of events and activities at the Nathan Phillips Square Nov. 26.
Sanskrity Sinha
Nov 17, 2011
Does the prospect of tangled lights, broken tree stands and horrendously ugly Christmas sweaters leave you yearning for a break from the mid-winter ho-hums? The holidays are a peak time for travel and while some will be heading home, many will be spending the season-to-be-jolly abroad, taking in the sites and local cuisine
IBT Staff Reporter
Nov 17, 2011
John Power has created a solution to the problem of excessive baggage fees: wearable luggage.
Mark Johanson
Nov 16, 2011
Firefighters have managed to contain a fire that was raging in Fire Island Pines since Monday.
Laura Matthews
Nov 15, 2011
The beaches affected by the New Zealand oil spill reopen on Wednesday.
Mark Johanson
Nov 15, 2011
A fast-moving fire in Fire Island Pines destroyed several business and at least two private homes but have caused no injuries, authorities have told the media.
Laura Matthews
Nov 15, 2011
Think twice before throwing a plastic bottle in a trashcan, especially since Tuesday Nov. 15 is America Recycles Day.
IBT Staff Reporter
Nov 15, 2011
Dance, sing, and laugh your way around the world with these hysterical videos.
Mark Johanson
Nov 15, 2011
Peek inside the wild world of India’s premier traveling circus.
Mark Johanson
Nov 14, 2011
The 2011 flooding in Bangkok has forced several popular tourist destinations to close, however the vast majority remain open for business.
Mark Johanson
Nov 14, 2011
Nyamulagira Volcano, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is drawing crowds of tourists as Virunga National Park offers its first ever overnight treks to the eruption.
Mark Johanson
Nov 14, 2011
After a man was caught at LAX with 35 pounds of Christmas-wrapped marijuana packages, TSA reiterated its stance on gift wrapping.
Mark Johanson
Nov 14, 2011
American Airlines affiliate American Eagle was fined $900,000 for excessive tarmac delays. This is the first time an airline has been charged for delays since a new law passed in April 2010.
Mark Johanson
Nov 14, 2011
The woman behind that voice is Carol Hopkins, 63, from northern Maine. Her voice is present in 200 airports around the world, some of them places she has never been.
Laura Matthews
Nov 14, 2011
The social and economic benefits of tourism could be strengthened if governments collaborated more closely with each other and their respective private sectors, over visas, taxation, aviation agreements and marketing, said the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), on Monday.
Sanskrity Sinha
Nov 14, 2011
Despite economic growth predicted to slide in the near future, U.S.-based tour operators estimate an increase in the outbound travel. The latest report by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the European Travel Commission (ETC), the number of tourists to Europe, from the U.S. is expected to grow.
Sanskrity Sinha
Nov 14, 2011
Browse on to know why the seven provisional winners are natural wonders and worth a visit.
Sanskrity Sinha
Nov 14, 2011
South America's Amazon rain forests, Vietnam's Ha Long Bay, and Argentina's Iguazu Falls are among the provisional New Seven Wonders of Nature, according to a global popularity poll conducted by New7Wonders.
Ankita Mehta
Nov 13, 2011
Young students who travel often are more likely to develop good leadership skills, a recent poll by educational tour operators reveals.
Sanskrity Sinha
Nov 12, 2011
The top 15 American cities favored by citizens of the United States were revealed by a recent poll conducted by one of the world's leading custom market-research firms.
Sanskrity Sinha
Nov 12, 2011
The new seven wonders of nature have been named Friday Nov. 11 by the New Open World Corporation in a provisional list based on the first count of voting results.
Cavan Sieczkowski
Nov 11, 2011
Can you imagine spending $2 million on a trailer? This list of oddly expensive places is sure to surprise.
IBT Staff Reporter
Nov 11, 2011
