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- Cruise tragedy conjures memories of Titanic
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 02:49 PM -0800
The ill-fated Costa Concordia cruise liner that ran aground and tipped over in Italy is yielding predictable comparisons to another tragedy 100 years ago.[more]
- Ship owner: 'Significant human error' by captain likely
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 02:18 PM -0800
The owner of the capsized Italian cruise ship issued a statement Sunday saying it appears the ship's captain was at fault in the tragedy that has claimed at least five lives. Fifteen passengers...[more]
- Destinations that are better in the cold
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 09:52 AM -0800
There are places that seem more inviting in winter, with snow-covered trails, sleigh rides, hot chocolate and wood-burning fireplaces.[more]
- Cruise disaster unlikely to halt industry growth
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 07:35 PM -0800
The luxury cruise liner that ran aground off the Italian coast has rattled even the most die-hard "cruisers" in an industry where catastrophic accidents are rare, but it's unlikely to do...[more]
- Newlyweds rescued from capsized cruise ship
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 07:13 PM -0800
Two survivors of a cruise ship grounding who were found nearly a day after the ship rolled onto its side have been identified as a South Korean couple on their honeymoon.[more]
- Nations seek answers over Italy cruise accident
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 06:55 PM -0800
The international mix of passengers and crew aboard the stricken Costa Concordia cruise liner added to the complications Saturday for Italian officials handling the emergency.[more]
- Are hotel price guarantees too good to be true?
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 10:39 AM -0800
When it comes to deciphering price guarantees, here is what to watch out for when reading through the requirements, and what to do if you find a lower price.[more]
- Fun with ice
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 07:08 AM -0800
Ice isn't much fun on the road, but add new shapes and bright lights to the ethereal frozen stuff and you have a festival on your hands.
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- Cruise ship runs aground off Italy; deaths reported
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-13-2012 06:09 PM -0800
A cruise ship with up to 4,000 people on board ran aground on the island of Giglio, off the Tuscan coast, on Friday night, and UK media reported that at least two people died.[more]
- Tall flier decries extra legroom fee
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-13-2012 12:38 PM -0800
Many tall fliers know: Those precious exit row or bulkhead seats now often come with a price as airlines charge for the extra bit of legroom.
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