Air travelers face thousands of delayed or cancelled flights with some stuck for days waiting in crowded airports. And peak July 4th travel hasn’t even hit yet. Meanwhile air quality reaches dangerous levels in some areas due to Canadian wildfire smoke. The Allen Texas police department releases body cam video of an officer taking down an active mall…
LIVE NOW: NTD Good Morning (June 29): Delayed, Canceled Flights Cause Misery for Air Travellers; Police Body Cam Video of TX Mall Shooter
NTD Good Morning (June 29): Delayed, Canceled Flights Cause Misery for Air Travelers; Police Body Cam Video of TX Mall Shooter
Air travelers face thousands of delayed or cancelled flights with some stuck for days waiting in crowded airports. And peak July 4th travel hasn’t even hit yet. Meanwhile air quality reaches dangerous levels in some areas due to Canadian wildfire smoke. The Allen Texas police department releases body cam video of an officer taking down an active mall…
Hundreds of Thousands of Travelers Suffer Through Another Day of Flight Cancellations
Hundreds of thousands of summer travelers suffered through another day of delayed and canceled flights Wednesday, a troubling glimpse into what could happen over the long July 4 holiday weekend as airlines struggle to keep up with surging numbers of passengers. By early evening on the East Coast, nearly 5,800 U.S. flights had been delayed…
10 Florida Summertime Destinations for a Relaxing Getaway
By Patrick Connolly From Orlando Sentinel Orlando—It’s the sweltering summertime in the Sunshine State and many resident Floridians are turning their vacations northward in search of cooler temperatures. But throughout Florida, there are pristine beaches to behold, shimmering springs to swim, and quirky attractions to explore. Some destinations have history abound, while others have modern…
The Northernmost Town on Earth: Woman Tells of Her Unusual Life on an Island—800 Miles From the North Pole
A former design student from Norway gave up city life for a remote Arctic island after a boat trip rocked her outlook, and she’s never looked back, despite the huge adjustment. Originally a city-dweller from Asker, Norway, 31-year-old Eveline Lunde has lived in an apartment in the small town of Longyearbyen, the northernmost town on Earth,…
I Went to the UK to Connect With People and Place—Then I Got on the Wrong Bus
By Colleen Kujawa From Chicago Tribune I’m not a social superhero. I’m friendly, but I’m neither savvy nor successful at small talk. But I love connecting with people in a sincere way, especially when I’m away from home. It’s one of the best parts of the human experience. When I went on vacation in England…
Ancient Roman Site Where Julius Caesar Was Killed Now Open for Tours
By Lacey Pfalz From TravelPulse Four temples in the heart of Rome, including the site where Roman emperor Julius Caesar was assassinated, are open to tourist visits for the first time. According to the Associated Press, the temples, which are called the “Sacred Area,” are located in Largo Argentina (Argentine Square) and date as far…
Northern Explorer a Captivating Rail Ride Through Heart of New Zealand (No Wi-fi Needed)
By Mary Ann Anderson From Tribune News Service On a bright, clear fall morning, the train from Wellington to Auckland clatters away from the rail station precisely as scheduled at 7:55. The temperature hovers coolly in the mid-50s, not at all cold, and quite typical for a Southern Hemisphere fall morning. On the 423-mile journey…
Days of Wine and Warblers in Paso Robles
One of my friends is an avid birder. Her fascination combines a love of the outdoors with an almost scientific study of native and migrating species. She views them, records their numbers, and (with the aid of her expert’s gear) produces beautiful photographs. She also appreciates fine wine. So why not enjoy an adventurous day…
The Grape Wild West: Touring and Sipping in Paso Robles
Once upon a time in the West, Paso Robles was a sleepy little railroad town in central California midway on the Southern Pacific between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Freight cars rumbled through, and twice a day the spectacular orange, black, and silver steam locomotives known as the Coast Daylight would pull into the depot—one…
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