Less Baggage, Big Savings to Airlines
By CHRISTINE NEGRONI
After most airlines imposed fees to check luggage, travelers are doing it less, but carrying on more items.
Saving by Tying the Knot at Sea
By MICHELLE HIGGINS
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A couple on their wedding day in St. Thomas.
Couples looking to save on nuptials are finding that cruises are less expensive than other “destination” spots.
Airlines Look to Limit Bumping
By JAD MOUAWAD and MICHELLE HIGGINS
Last year, 13 out of every 10,000 passengers were bumped on domestic flights, down from over 20.
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A Nudge in the Ribs for Sleepy Travelers
By JOE SHARKEY
As international passenger traffic rises, a couple of books can help travelers reset their body clocks.
A Czech City Reclaims Its Past
By DINAH SPRITZER
A former mining town is embracing its industrial heritage, with a little help from punk rock and a “castle” made of steel.
China’s Ancient Jewish Enclave
By MATTHEW FISHBANE
Tiny embers of a heritage still glow in Kaifeng, which attracts a trickle of backpackers and tour groups each year.
With the Surfers on Costa Rica’s Untamed Coast
By GISELA WILLIAMS
The laid-back, untamed vibe of Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast attracts surfing disciples and soul-searching world travelers.
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Mauritius Dreaming
By SETH SHERWOOD
Once the province of jet-setters, this island in the Indian Ocean offers world-class diving, tea and rum plantations and a lively cultural mix.
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Spring training in Arizona, where ballparks are small, and rainouts are few.
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A celebration of Mother Nature, from the volcanoes of Hawaii, to the spectacular terrain of Australia’s top end.
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