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November 25, 2024

Hotel employee bravely retrieves guest's cell phone from glass roof

A hotel worker came to the rescue by strapping on climbing gear with a rope across his chest as he walked on a glass roof to retrieve a guest's cell phone that fell from the ninth floor window.

November 25, 2024

Tranquil hot springs around the US you can visit this winter to find warmth even on the coldest days

There are hot springs all around the United States that provide full relaxation and beautiful views. This winter, escape the cold by planning a trip to one of these destinations.

November 25, 2024

I'm a travel expert. Here's what you need to know if your holiday flight gets canceled

Kristina Cooper, vice president at Travelmation in Florida, is sharing her smart tips and tricks to avoid frustrating flight delays and cancellations when traveling this holiday season.

November 25, 2024

Uruguay ousts conservative government, elects leftist opposition candidate as turnout hits 90 percent

Leftist opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi claims victory in Uruguay's run-off presidential election, defeating center-right candidate Álvaro Delgado.

November 25, 2024

Hot travel gifts for the vacationer in your life: Top picks ahead of Christmas

Ahead of Christmas 2024, see this holiday gift guide focused on the traveler in your life. From smart luggage to carry-on totes, cozy slippers and more, consider these practical picks.

November 25, 2024

Take the turkey, leave the gravy: Thanksgiving food that TSA might confiscate at airport security

If you plan on flying home with tasty Thanksgiving leftovers, be sure to pack them in the correct suitcase or else the TSA might flag your festive food at the airport.

November 24, 2024

The world's oldest Douglas fir trees have lived over 1,000 years

The Douglas fir, the state tree of Oregon, can grow incredibly tall and live impressively long. The oldest Douglas fir trees have lived to be over 1,000 years old.

November 24, 2024

Tips for adult snowboarders, skiers just getting started

Looking for a new activity to keep you occupied during cold, dreary winter months? Heading to the slopes to learn how to ski or snowboard is worth considering.

November 24, 2024

Archaeologists using drones uncover 4,000-year-old fish-trapping canals made by ancient Mayan predecessors

Archaeologists working in Central America have discovered a series of fishing-catching canals made by pre-Columbian Mayan predecessors thousands of years ago.

November 24, 2024

'Quiet travel' is having a moment; here are top US spots where you can embrace the trend

Here are 10 destinations for "quiet travel" in the U.S. to check out if you're ready to unplug and unwind on your next vacation. From Maine to Florida, Oregon and more, see the list.