Travel Tips: Finding Vegetarian Options Away from Home (or around the block)
Our friends over at backpackingmatt.com offer some tips for vegetarian travelers!
Ash Cloud Chaos Costing Airlines and Tourism Industry Millions
The volcanic ash cloud over the eastern part of Australia is costing the tourism sector more than $10 million a day, an industry group says.
Plane Crash in Russia Coincides with Putin’s visit to Paris Air Show
Within view of the runway at Besovets airport in northern Russia, a passenger jet crashed to the ground, killing 44 of the 52 people on board.
Summer Solstice: Unique images of celebration across the world [PHOTOS]
Throughout the globe, particularly in the Northern Hemisphere, people are celebrating the event of Summer Solstice the longest day of the year, which falls on June 21, 2011.
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Miss USA 2011 Photos: Do We Look Like the State We're From?
The 60th Anniversary Miss USA pageant aired live on NBC on Sunday, June 19 from the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas at the Theatre for Performing Arts. As we look back at the contestants, do you think it's possible to tell what state someone is from just by looking at them? Give it a try!
Angelina Jolie observes World Refugee Day in Italy
To celebrate World Refugee Day on June 20, Jolie traveled from Malta to the Italian island of Lampedusa to tour the temporary camps with the UN's High Commissioner for Refugees.
Volcanic Ash Cloud Round 2: Cancelled Flights in Australia
Chile's volcanic ash cloud has lapped the world and is expected to affect Australian flights starting Tuesday in Adelaide.
Weirdest Foods: Camel Heads, Grilled Rats, Cobra Meat [GRAPHIC]
Sudan produces up to 81,000 tonnes of camel meat per year. Down there, it's common food.
Nauru: A Riches-to-Rags Story
South Pacific island country once had 2nd highest per-capita GDP in the world; today, 90% are unemployed and most live on less than 100 dollars a week
Athens, Greece in the Days preceding the Protests & Riots
Stephanie Caprini traveled to Athens, Greece just days before the recent riots. Upon returning to the States, she regrets that she lacked the cultural awareness that it takes to be present in a city that she now understands she was merely passing through.
Kate Middleton & Prince William: New Details on the Royal trip to Hollywood (Video)
Will and Kate are headed to Los Angeles on July 8. Here’s the latest news on their plans.
Destination Chicago: How to Spend a Weekend in the Windy City
Almost every airline flies into Chicago, so why aren’t you visiting?
Ideas for Where to take Dad on Father's Day 2011
How will you celebrate Father’s Day this Sunday, June 19th?
Angelina Jolie Travels to Turkey to visit Syrian Refugees
UN envoy Angelina Jolie traveled to Turkey's border with Syria today, where she will meet some of the more than 9,600 refugees who have fled a bloody crackdown on Syrian anti-government protesters.
Boston Bruins Parade Route for Saturday June 18 at 11 a.m.
Check out the parade route, street closures, and parking restrictions for Saturday's festivities.
Summer 2011 Event Schedule: Manhattan, New York
They say that the city empties out in the summer, but for those ready to brave the heat, there are countless (mostly free!) events, concerts, exhibits and festivals to make it worth your while.
Van Gogh Restoration Live at Cincinnati Art Museum
Not only is Vincent van Gogh’s 1890 painting “Undergrowth with Two Figures” on display at the Cincinnati Art Museum, but now its chief conservator is too.
South Korea’s Catholics Pray for Reunification along the Korean DMZ
Nearly 20,000 South Korean Catholics participated in a mass on Friday June 17 in Paju near the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating North Korea from South Korea to urge talks between leaders of the two Koreas and help build peace in East Asia.
The Suspended Violinist at Sydney's Queen Victoria Building (PHOTOS)
What is classically trained, exhilarating to behold and suspended 25 meters from the ground in the Queen Victoria Building’s iconic stained glass dome? The remarkable musical stylings of Shenzo Gregoria.
Top 10 most ridiculous hats at Royal Ascot 2011 [PHOTOS]
The five-day 2011 Royal Ascot has been a unique spectacle of horse racing, high-end fashion and of course flamboyant hats and headgears.
Spratly Islands: Paradise or Political Battleground? Photos of the Controversial Archipelago
China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Brunei all claim territory in the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea, parts of which are believed to be sitting on huge deposits of oil and gas. So where are these islands and what do they look like?
Six Reasons Why We Travel
There are a thousand reasons not to travel. Here are six reasons why you should. Why it’s essential. Why escaping somewhere, anywhere, is important, and a vital part of humanity!
Royal Travel: Kate Middleton and Prince William to Tour US & Canada
Prince William and Kate Middleton are headed to North America next month and the official schedule was just released for their first trip to the continent together as a royal couple.
China Closes Tibet to Foreign Tourists ahead of Anniversary
Ahead of the 90th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party on July 1, China has closed off the former forbidden kingdom of Tibet to foreign tourists, travel agents said on Thursday.
When is the Next Total Lunar Eclipse and Who Will See it?
There is yet another total lunar eclipse in 2011. This time, some North Americans may get a chance of viewing the phenomenon.
June 15 Lunar Eclipse: Photos from Across the Globe
The June 15th total lunar eclipse was the longest in a decade. Here's a look at some of the photos from across the globe from Sydney to Rome to Brasilia.
Ash Cloud Cancels more Flights in Australia / South America Travel Resumes
Both Qantas and Virgin Australia canceled flights that were scheduled for Thursday to New Zealand and (until early morning) to the western Australian city of Perth as the ash cloud from Chile’s Puyehue volcano continued to spread and strand thousands more travelers.
Why Airplanes Can't Fly through Ash Clouds
Why does Mother Nature always has the last say in your travel plans?
Summer 2011 Schedule of Events for Brooklyn, New York
If you're in New York City this summer, cross the bridge over to Brooklyn and check out the borough's jam-packed summer 2011 schedule of events that are sure to keep you entertained
Where to Watch the June 15 Lunar Eclipse
Today, all across the Eastern (and parts of the Western) Hemisphere, sky gazers will be treated to a rare and beautiful sight, a total lunar eclipse.
The World's Most Dangerous Countries for Women
These 5 countries were rated the most dangerous in the world for women by a TrustLaw survey of 213 gender experts from 5 continents.
Royal Ascot 2011: Hats, Horses and Her Royal Highness
For almost 250 years, Royal Ascot has established itself as a national institution and the centerpiece of the British social calendar. Here’s a look at Day 1.
Chile’s Volcanic Ash Cloud Cancels Flights in Argentina, Uruguay, Australia & New Zealand
The Puyehue volcano, which lies on the border between Chile and Argentina, continued to spew ash over the Andes and Patagonia regions of South America on Tuesday, grounding flights across the Southern Hemisphere.
Summer 2011 Festivals in Brooklyn, New York
If you're in New York City this summer, cross the bridge over to Brooklyn and check out the borough's jam-packed summer 2011 schedule of events that are sure to keep you entertained.
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