Land mines © neilrickards At the top of things not to pack in your luggage: land mines. Apparently not everyone... Read More
Train ©conner395 Forget flying, travelers in the near future may be able to take a train across North America, Asia... Read More
Hotel Piglet ©Seattle PI Guests at a hotel near Honolulu’s airport in Hawaii were stunned when they spotted and then... Read More
Hurricane “Flossie”? Am I the only one who thinks this is a pretty wuss name for a violent meteorological event?... Read More
Stretching in a slightly curved line from Ohio to Louisiana can be found the saddest 10 states in the union:... Read More
Not a bad strategy for a struggling retailer ©bbb.org This week, Sears unveiled a new partner website, searsvacations.com with thrifty... Read More
The delightful Scottish delicacy that is haggis never quite took off stateside. If you don’t know: Haggis is the legendary... Read More
Airplane Lavatory ©eyeliam A Delta flight from Asheville, North Carolina to New York made an emergency landing last week after... Read More
Pajamas © baylors If you’re heading down to the deep south city of Shreveport, Louisiana and thinking of keeping cool... Read More
Haggis, nips, and tatties © wili_hybrid Scotland plans to pressure the US to lift its current ban on haggis —... Read More
Man’s best friend and airport therapist ©jcolman Post 9-11, Mineta San José International Airport revolutionized the traveler experience by introducing therapy dogs. Since... Read More
Cheeses ©_gee_ This week, over 50,000 pounds of cheese rolled into Madison, Wisconsin for the biannual World Championship Cheese Contest.... Read More
This brings to mind so many fantastic quotes from one of the greatest movies of all time that I’m hard... Read More
Signaling to the Plane ©ellenm1 Oblivious to American Airline’s impending declaration of bankruptcy, workers at Chicago O’Hare got their groove... Read More
In 1979 I rode my cheap bicycle from San Francisco to New York, with detours up to Oregon and down... Read More
Standard stun gun  ©amazon.com A college student from China was arrested on Monday for carrying a combination flashlight/stun gun through... Read More
The Mississippi River and tributaries continue to rise, reaching record crests, and the worst may still be to come. Portions... Read More
Gadling has a rather interesting tongue-in-cheek US map of stereotypes. I suppose there are worse things than “rich” that one... Read More