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Guests get fed up as hotel fees pile up
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It's the little — and not so little — hotel fees that drive frequent traveler Michael Sommer up a wall.
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/hotels/2008-06-02-hotel-charges-extras-incidentals_N.htm?csp=Travel
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United to slash jobs, flights
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United Airlines said Wednesday that it will remove 100 airplanes, lay off up to 1,100 employees and slash 17% of its domestic capacity.
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2008-06-04-united-cuts_N.htm?csp=Travel
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High-speed ferry arrives at Portland, Maine, waterfront
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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The high-speed ferry called The Cat has arrived for the first time at its new home on the Portland waterfront.
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2008-06-04-portland-ferry_N.htm?csp=Travel
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Coastal Living names the top 10 seafood and wine festivals
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Whether it's sushi and sake or crab and chardonnay, fish and wine pair well. Coastal Living Magazine —www.coastalliving.com— has a list of the top 10 seafood and wine festivals in its June issue, including festivals taking place in Hawaii and California this summer.
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2008-06-04-coastal-living-festivals_N.htm?csp=Travel
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Instruments strike a chord at National Music Museum
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VERMILLION, S.D. — One visitor might be drawn to the six-string Spanish guitar on which Bob Dylan composed some of his earliest songs.......
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2008-06-03-national-music-museum_N.htm?csp=Travel
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In Paris, historic Jewish quarter struggles to evolve
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PARIS — The kosher pizzeria on the rue des Rosiers smelled like hot cheese, and Jewish teens leaned skullcap-covered heads into the doorway, hoping to order one of Moshe Benjamin Engelberg's thin-crusted pizzas...... ...
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2008-06-03-jewish-quarter-paris_N.htm?csp=Travel
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San Francisco museum to host 'Women Impressionists' exhibit
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AN FRANCISCO (AP) — Impressionist paintings by four women will be the focus of an exhibition at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco this summer.....
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2008-06-03-women-impressionists_N.htm?csp=Travel
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Che Guevara remembered on two continents
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VIENNA (AP) — A collection of vintage Che Guevara prints are on display in Austria, including the iconic 1960 portrait of him in a beret, and a new statue memorializing the revolutionary has been unveiled in his native Argentina......
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2008-06-03-che-tributes_N.htm?csp=Travel
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Travelers without visas will soon register before U.S. trip
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States said Tuesday that it will require visitors who are allowed to enter the country without visas to register biographical details online at least three days before they travel.......
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2008-06-02-travelregistration_N.htm?csp=Travel
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Caves offer a glimpse of what lies beneath
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JEWEL CAVE NATIONAL MONUMENT, S.D. — Caver Mike Wiles has helped document the far reaches of this cave that's a favorite Black Hills tourist attraction, but tours are available here year-round and elsewhere for the more casual explorer......
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2008-06-02-jewel-cave_N.htm?csp=Travel
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