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Study: Airlines to charge more fees in 2010

The move by U.S. airlines to charge extra for services that used to be included in ticket prices is just beginning, and will grow to include...

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Delta, Continental, United all raise fees for checked luggage

Prepare to find space in the overhead bins a little tighter and your wallet a little lighter the next time you fly on Delta, Continental...

Fewer to travel by air this holiday season

Fewer travelers will board planes to get to where they're going this Christmas, says the Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the...

Rutan and Branson make a giant leap for space tourism

On a wind-tossed desert night, the dream of space pioneers Richard Branson and Burt Rutan to bring space flight to everyone -- at least...

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Super Bowl ad previews Potter World

Watch the game for a sneak peek of Universal Orlando's Harry Potter-themed attraction.

Olympian slows down for Japan

Speed skater Apolo Anton Ohno also finds Seattle beyond compare, especially in the summer.

Have bus, will ski

Load up in Chicago and head out to the Wisconsin slopes with a Windy City Ski weekend bus trip.

Moscow on the cheap

Boasting posh restaurants, luxury boutiques and a flock of millionaires who indulge in them, Moscow is considered one of the most...

Lightweight bag packs a punch

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Don't let Euro taxis unload your money

With the right tips and a watchful eye, you will get where you want to go without being taken for a ride.

Travel deals: The cruise edition

Caribbean cruise upgrade; Grand Canyon cruise; Viking Voyage

How to ease your flying experience

If you want to get where you're going, there are realities you must face. Here is an update on what you need to know.

S.F.'s Presidio snaps to attention

A Walt Disney museum and a digital arts center are among the enlistees at San Francisco's former Army base. Visitors are noticing.

Travelers take hit over snakebit tour

My friend and I recently booked a tour of Australia, New Zealand and Fiji through Grand Circle Travel. The trip never happened, and now it...

Ski, hike Wisconsin by candlelight

MADISON, Wis. — If you'd like to ski or hike a Wisconsin trail lit by hundreds of candles at night, you'll have a number of chances...

Norwegian offers solo cruising

Breaking with industry tradition, Norwegian Cruise line is installing 128 "Studio" staterooms in its latest ship.

10 most-asked traveler questions

From rental damage to resort fees to bereavement fares, the Travel Troubleshooter has answers to travelers' most often asked questions.

The other Vancouver

Don't confuse this Washington beauty with the host city for this year's Winter Olympics; it may not have a luge course, but there's still...

Who knew winter was so funny?

Filmmaker Michael Moore and Jeff Garlin kick off the first ever Traverse City Comedy Arts Festival in the chilly environs of northern...

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