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Sierra Leone tourists to build their own eco-resort

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:12:31 EDT

For many people, the name Sierra Leone still conjures up images of the country's decade-long civil war and subsequent war crimes trials.


Caution urged for coastal visitors

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:47:37 EDT

Travelers with Labor Day weekend plans along beaches in Hurricane Earl's path should proceed with caution, check road conditions and confirm lodging plans before starting out, safety and tourism officials say.


The inside scoop on Rome's gelato

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:05:43 EDT

Where do Romans go for a cup of gelato? A local food writer steers us beyond tourist favorites to six artisanal gelaterias churning out creative, all-natural flavors.


Ashley Judd finds cause in Congo

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:24:55 EDT

With a dozen humanitarian missions behind her, Ashley Judd has ventured to Africa to challenge the relationship between valuable minerals and unspeakable violence.


Amazing airline meals, if you splurge

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:19:26 EDT

Most air travelers have little to be happy about when it comes to airline food these days. But if you splurge on business or first class, the dining experience can be deluxe and luxurious, especially on international flights.


Miami airport reopens after scare

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:04:20 EDT

Bomb squad investigators were at Miami International Airport on Friday after a suspicious item was spotted in a baggage screening area, authorities said.


Prince Edward Island's natural charm

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:39:11 EDT

"There is a kind of old-time charm and innocence there that you just don't see in many places anymore," said iReporter Diana Korczynski about Canada's smallest province. See snapshots of lovely Prince Edward Island.


Transportation chaos hits Seoul as typhoon strikes

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:43:16 EDT

Typhoon Kompasu hit central South Korea Thursday morning, causing much of the metropolitan area's subway service to halt, toppling trees and resulting in widespread power outages along the west coast, Yonhap News Agency reported.


Labor Day travel savings tips

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:31:17 EDT

The end of summer is approaching fast and everyone wants to get out and enjoy those last few days in the sun.


Mexico City woos gay honeymooners

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:35:55 EDT

As more governments approve same-sex marriage laws, Mexico City officials are hoping to attract a growing part of the tourism market: gay honeymoons.