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Hawaii Hotels Empty: Deals?

Hawaii is the one of the most visited U.S. states. Its natural beauty is unmatched. With a perfect climate for tourism, it’s on virtually every destination list for…

Spirit Airlines Faces Employee Revolt

Spirit Airlines hits the headlines with another controversy. Their employees are urging the discount airline to discontinue a new policy that requires fight attendants to wear aprons with…

Olympians Name Top Snowboarding Locations

Gold-medal winners, Hannah Teter and Kelly Clark, recently revealed their favorite snowboarding locations. Teter won the gold in the women’s halfpipe competition two years ago. Kelly Clark was…

Visa-Waiver Travelers to Register Online to Enter U.S.

The citizens of thirty-five countries, who qualify for the United States visa waiver program, will be required to register online before arriving for their flight. The new program,…

Washington D.C. Events Set for Obama Inauguration

A schedule of events (from Saturday, January 17 until Wednesday, January 21) has been released in connection with the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama. The happenings start with…

Passport Cards Speed Border Crossings

Over 700,000 Americans have ordered passport cards. The wallet-size cards were created by the Bureau of Consular Services in order to provide quicker border crossings for Americans entering…

Wilderness, Where Art Thou?

Thomas Friedman called the world–flat. A new map released by the European Commission and the World Bank shows that the world is, indeed, shrinking. Modern technology has made…

Zurich Named Best Place to Live

Zurich, Switzerland was named the best place to live in Europe by Forbes. The list ranks the ten best places to live based on a few quality of…

Sketches Found on Back of Da Vinci Painting

Sketches were discovered on the back of Leonardo DaVinci’s “The Virgin and Child with St. Anne” at Paris’ The Louvre Museum. This stunning finding will provide excitement for…

Italy Launches 186 MPH Rome-Milan Train

Italy launches a new train between Rome and Milan that move at 186 miles per hour. The train will connect the two cities within 3 hours and 30…