Ken Burns: National parks feed America's soul
This country thankfully had the wisdom to set aside some of the most spectacular scenery on Earth. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 6:36pm
Array of travel gadgets springs from tight airport security
A cottage industry has sprung up for products that help frazzled fliers deal with the myriad rules and fees that come with air travel today. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 6:23pm
Ryanair posts record profit
Budget airline Ryanair reported record profits Monday as its recession-resistant business model continued to attract passengers from higher-fare ... Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 21, 6:08pm
More European river cruise ships on the way
Scenic Cruises said last week that it commissioned a seventh of its "Space-Ships" for an expected debut in June 2013. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 2:13pm
Singapore Airlines will ax flights to Greece
Singapore Airlines will drop its service to Greece, ending nearly 40 years of service on the Singapore-Athens route. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 21, 1:23pm
Allegient Air jet makes emergency landing in Duluth
An airplane headed from Duluth, Minn., to Las Vegas had to turn around and make an emergency landing after running into engine trouble. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 21, 12:57pm
Hotel consortium website takes aim at online travel agencies
The new Room Key booking site offered by a consortium of hotels seeks to lure travelers away from online travel sites. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 12:56pm
Hotel consortium website takes aim at online travel agencies
The new Room Key booking site offered by a consortium of hotels seeks to lure travelers away from online travel sites. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Hotels) - Top Stories, May 21, 12:56pm
Alaska Air to unveil 'Aztec plane' in San Diego
You may find an image of an Aztec warrior on your plane if you fly on one of Alaska Airlines' regional flights later this year. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 12:41pm
Alaska Air to unveil 'Aztec plane' in San Diego
You may find an image of an Aztec warrior on your plane if you fly on one of Alaska Airlines' regional flights later this year. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 21, 12:41pm
Kimpton hotel's new look: Too busy or just right?
This week's Makeover Monday looks at a room redesign at the Hotel Monaco in Portland, Ore., that consider too busy. What's your take? Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 11:28am
Kimpton hotel's new look: Too busy or just right?
This week's Makeover Monday looks at a room redesign at the Hotel Monaco in Portland, Ore., that consider too busy. What's your take? Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Hotels) - Top Stories, May 21, 11:28am
Mexico's Riviera Maya: Hyatt's luxury plans
Hyatt plans to open two luxury hotels in Mexico's Riviera Maya beach resort area - an Andaz and a Park Hyatt. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 10:41am
Mexico's Riviera Maya: Hyatt's luxury plans
Hyatt plans to open two luxury hotels in Mexico's Riviera Maya beach resort area - an Andaz and a Park Hyatt. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Hotels) - Top Stories, May 21, 10:41am
Starwood to open Westin Snowmass Resort
Starwood will open the Westin Snowmass Resort for the 2012/2013 ski season. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 10:09am
Starwood to open Westin Snowmass Resort
Starwood will open the Westin Snowmass Resort for the 2012/2013 ski season. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Hotels) - Top Stories, May 21, 10:09am
Royal Caribbean to host a heavy metal cruise
The "Barge to Hell" is set to depart from Miami this December on Royal Caribbean International's 2,744-passenger Majesty of the Seas. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 10:06am
Seattle museum shines a light on Dale Chihuly
A museum dedicated to Northwest glass artist Dale Chihuly opens today at the foot of Seattle's iconic Space Needle - just in time for the landmark's ... Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 10:02am
Packing lighter? Airline bag-fee revenue falls
Many passengers have been vocal in their opposition to the proliferation of bag fees airlines have been adding in recent years. And, now, there ... Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 9:47am
Packing lighter? Airline bag-fee revenue falls
Many passengers have been vocal in their opposition to the proliferation of bag fees airlines have been adding in recent years. And, now, there ... Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 21, 9:47am
Airlines' cut from bag fees fell in 2011
U.S. airlines' revenue from bag fees fell last year for the first time since they started collecting them, signaling that more passengers are ... Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 21, 9:44am
Oil leak: American Airlines flight makes emergency landing
Leaking oil forced an American Airlines passenger plane to make an emergency landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 21, 9:05am
Ask the Captain: Why must window shades be open for takeoff?
Why, on some flights, are the window shades required to be open for takeoff and landing? Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 8:35am
Ask the Captain: Why must window shades be open for takeoff?
Why, on some flights, are the window shades required to be open for takeoff and landing? Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 21, 8:35am
Pilot arrested at Buffalo airport with loaded gun in bag
An airline pilot is accused of trying to board a flight at Buffalo for New York City with a loaded revolver in his bag, and authorities believe ... Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 21, 8:26am
Wyndham Hotels promo: Free movie tickets
Travelers can earn free movie tickets as well as double points with Wyndham's summer promo. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Hotels) - Top Stories, May 21, 7:08am
Hilton Garden Inn takes over architectural gem
Three hotels under construction in downtown Milwaukee, including a Hilton Garden Inn in an 1880s-era, Romanesque-style office building. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Hotels) - Top Stories, May 21, 6:24am
Jimmy Buffett talks about his new Biloxi casino
Jimmy Buffett the businessman is expanding his empire with a new casino in Biloxi, Miss. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 21, 12:46am
Sunday photo: Rosewood Mayakoba's sexy tub
For your viewing pleasure today, here's a shot of a sexy bathroom at the Rosewood Mayakoba. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Hotels) - Top Stories, May 20, 5:05pm
National parks offer prime views of eclipse
Events are planned across the West for the May 20 eclipse, the USA's first in nearly two decades. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 19, 8:14am
Pilot nabbed in Buffalo with loaded gun in bag
A Virginia-based Piedmont Airlines pilot was arrested for trying to bring a loaded gun aboard his Buffalo-to-LaGuardia flight. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 18, 9:02pm
Pilot nabbed in Buffalo with loaded gun in bag
A Virginia-based Piedmont Airlines pilot was arrested for trying to bring a loaded gun aboard his Buffalo-to-LaGuardia flight. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 18, 9:02pm
Duel for Deadwood: Ghost town or gambling haven?
Deadwood is weighing how to keep its rough-and-tumble aesthetics while still offering the comfort of a 21st-century gambling spot. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 18, 7:29pm
Rick Steves: 8 tips to prepare for a trip to Europe
By arranging a few things while you're still at home, you'll greatly increase your chances of having a smooth, enjoyable European vacation. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 18, 5:27pm
Partying and living like a local in Madrid
Renting an apartment in a foreign country is a way to live alongside locals — and feel more like a resident than a tourist. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 18, 4:44pm
Las Vegas hotels fill up
Visitors flock to Las Vegas hotels Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 18, 3:18pm
Las Vegas hotels fill up
Visitors flock to Las Vegas hotels Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Hotels) - Top Stories, May 18, 3:18pm
Airbus parent profits hit by A380 wing problem
Airbus parent company EADS said Wednesday its first quarter earnings were hammered by a hefty (EURO)158-million ($203-million) charge to fix ... Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 18, 1:28pm
Norwegian Cruise Line rolls out Alaska deal
The three-day offer is available on 2012 sailings of the Norwegian Jewel and Norwegian Pearl. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 18, 1:27pm
Comfort hotels get a major makeover
Comfort Inn guests will soon be noticing some changes, as more than 2,000 properties get a redesign. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 18, 1:21pm
Comfort hotels get a major makeover
Comfort Inn guests will soon be noticing some changes, as more than 2,000 properties get a redesign. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Hotels) - Top Stories, May 18, 1:21pm
Times Square exhibit brings spying into the open
A new exhibit showcases artifacts from a hollowed-out rat to the pickaxe that killed Leon Trotsky. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 18, 12:42pm
Name that airport ...
Here is this week's "name that airport" photo. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 18, 12:10pm
Name that airport ...
Here is this week's "name that airport" photo. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 18, 12:10pm
United pilots leaders call for strike vote
Labor relations appear to be deteriorating between management and pilots at United Airlines after leaders of the pilots union on Thursday authorized ... Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 18, 10:46am
United pilots leaders call for strike vote
Labor relations appear to be deteriorating between management and pilots at United Airlines after leaders of the pilots union on Thursday authorized ... Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 18, 10:46am
Historic New Hampshire hotel's items sold off
Residents get pieces of history at the Balsams Grand Resort Hotel in New Hampshire, famed for its Ballot Room. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 18, 10:26am
Historic New Hampshire hotel's items sold off
Residents get pieces of history at the Balsams Grand Resort Hotel in New Hampshire, famed for its Ballot Room. Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Hotels) - Top Stories, May 18, 10:26am
US Airways-American merger: Is it 'inevitable?'
Is a merger between American and US Airways "inevitable?" Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel (Flights) - Top Stories, May 18, 10:13am
US Airways-American merger: Is it 'inevitable?'
Is a merger between American and US Airways "inevitable?" Read more...
USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories, May 18, 10:13am