From the Travel Desk: For women only

From the Travel Desk: For women only
The travel industry is increasingly taking steps to ease women's concerns. At the start of this year, Czech Railways introduced women-only compartments. The Austrian railway has long offered the same. Among a growing number of hotels that offer …
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Travel Briefs: Tobacco programs, Historic Jamestowne, W&L exhibit
"Volume," drawings and sculpture by Virginia artist Craig Pleasants, will open at Washington and Lee University's Staniar Gallery on Monday and will remain on view through May 25. Pleasants will present an artist's talk Tuesday at 5:30 pm in Wilson …
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Friday Travel Ticker: Yosemite road opens
Times travel writer Christopher Reynolds discusses our never-ending fascination with the Titanic at the Times Festival of Books, Sunday at 1:15 pm, at the Times Pavilion at USC. . . . Travel quote of the day: “Most of my treasured memories of travel …
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Union travel to take on Harrisburg Islanders this June Philadelphia Union will travel to Harrisburg to take on their affiliate partner, the Harrisburg City Islanders in an exhibition match on Tuesday, June 12 at Skyline Sports Complex. The match, which kicks off at 7:00 pm, will be the third time that … Read more on … Continue reading

No Taxes, No Travel: Why the IRS Wants the Right to Seize Your Passport

No Taxes, No Travel: Why the IRS Wants the Right to Seize Your Passport By Jacoba Urist Does the Tax Man have the right to prevent us from traveling, even without a formal charge of evasion or another crime? Maybe we're about to find out. You're standing at the airport. The ticket agent clacks away … Continue reading

Backpacking across Europe, 20 years past prime

Backpacking across Europe, 20 years past prime The blogs, books and articles I read in preparation for my spring trip suggested that I pack light – half of the clothes I'd think I need – but make sure I have such essentials as a sturdy backpack, travel sheets, a quick-dry microfiber travel towel … Read … Continue reading

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The Brave, The Bold and The Travel Brands Americans Love No, price isn't everything in travel. It counts for a great deal in making travel decisions, but those merchants of “low, low prices” are missing the point. What seems to drive travel choices is the ability for the traveler to connect with a brand; … … Continue reading

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Travel Indochina launch extra trips to Burma Burma has been overwhelmed by tourism since the Burmese government lifted traveller sanctions on the country, and now Travel Indochina's Burma Revealed tour has become so popular that the Asian Travel company has had to add three extra dates in 2012. Read more on TravelBite.co.uk GBTA Academy launches … Continue reading

Travel Notes: Airline points can buy some weird stuff

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Health outcomes outweigh fears of God-delusion

Health outcomes outweigh fears of God-delusion Your spirituality or religious experiences will be unique. From personal experience I've discovered that an interest in and dedication to spiritual life-principles has brought about changes in my thinking that have changed my life-experience, … Read more on NewsMaker (press release)