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Rock on with this hotel package from Hyatt Regency Cleveland at the Arcade
Hyatt Regency Cleveland at the Arcade in downtown Cleveland offers a room and two tickets to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, where you can...
Get the full story >>Rollin' on the river with Sax Chicago, starting at $199
If you don't know bundled tube design from art deco (though I suspect you do), here's a chance to learn during an architectural...
Get the full story >>Want a deal on a W or a Westin? Check out Starpicks' weekly discounts
Starpicks from Starwood offers discounted room rates at Ws, Westins, Sheratons, Alofts, Le Meridiens, and other resorts and hotels for the...
Get the full story >>Music, breakfast and $25 credit for $159 a night at Eaglewood Resort
Eaglewood Resort & Spa in Itasca offers a sweet summer package with its Sounds of Summer concerts that feature local Chicago bands...
Get the full story >>$49 a night at hotel may mean it's time to do Dallas
On the day that Groupon Getaways, the partnership between Groupon and Expedia, debuted, competitor...
Get the full story >>Fare sale from Frontier, good news for Rockford's airport
Two pieces of good news from Frontier Airlines:
Get the full story >>Finding pooch friendly hotels in Chicago
If you're looking for a dog friendly hotel, Chicago can show your pooch some love. Hotels like the Hotel Burnham even has a Director of...
Get the full story >>Hong Kong for $100?
With the debut of its Chicago to Hong Kong service less than two months away, Cathay Pacific Airways is trying to seize our attention with...
Get the full story >>A tip: Don't book airfare earlier than 90 days out
The Women Traveling Together travel agency has a couple tips on how to book air.
Get the full story >>Inclusive Ireland package includes airfare, hotel and a car
This might be the time to consider that trip to Ireland, if you can go between Nov. 1 and Feb. 29, with departures Sunday through Thursday....
Get the full story >>TripAdvisor embraces European train travel
The rail revolution is continuing its mainstream climb. Months after Orbitz for Business began allowing travelers to compare rail fares...
Get the full story >>Sometimes the cruise feeling doesn't end
Here’s the headline: “Travel Can Trigger Rare Neurological Condition.” I assumed the condition was joy, but that&...
Get the full story >>Please, no crying kids!
Sixty percent of Americans would rather drive 10 hours alone with no audio entertainment than take a flight of equal duration with crying...
Get the full story >>More Megabus options in the Midwest
Here’s a good alternative to pouring $20s into your gas tank. The economy intercity Megabus line has added more daily trips on...
Get the full story >>Are these the world's most thrilling airports?
Travel companies love their lists, and here's a good one released today: the world's most thrilling airports, from airfarewatchdog.com.
Get the full story >>Finding the right company for your bus road trip
If the idea of getting on a plane isn't your cup of tea because of price or flying risks, you may be interested in hiring a bus company...
Get the full story >>Top 50 July 4 destinations
The trend in North American tourism is north, according to Priceline.com. The website released its annual survey of the 50 most popular...
Get the full story >>Storm snarls over 350 O'Hare flights
Violent thunderstorms that scattered trees, garbage cans and other debris on Chicago area streets Tuesday night also led to a massive backup...
Get the full story >>The place to be this Fourth of July
Tis the season of Independence Day weekend travel statistics, and here are a few.
Get the full story >>Great rates in Southwest fare sale, but hurry
You have till 1:59 a.m. Central Daylight Time Friday to lock in a sale fare at Southwest Airlines, which is celebrating its 40th birthday...
Get the full story >>Consumers tiring of airlines, OK with hotels
The American Customer Satisfaction Index released its annual look at the travel...
Get the full story >>Illinois tourism up while Chicago loses a bit
The state released its 2010 tourism numbers today and, amid the numbers soup, one fact above all stood out: state-wide tourism was up five...
Get the full story >>Camping in New York City
For campers who love New York City, this is a dream come true. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar this week proposed turning an old Brooklyn...
Get the full story >>Get to Toronto cheaply: Porter Airlines sale ends today
Canada's Porter Airlines seems to have a new sale every...
Get the full story >>New nonstops on AirTran from Chicago to Branson
AirTran has just turned a five- or six-hour, one-stop flight into a 90-...
Get the full story >>Report links cell phones, jet-control problems
A report linking cell phones to potentially disastrous aircraft malfunctions seems to be running below the radar since ABC News broke the...
Get the full story >>New airline offers direct flight to Northern Michigan from Midway
If Cheboygan, Charlevoix or Mackinac Island are in your summer travel plans, there's a new option for getting there.
Get the full story >>Get that exit row seat: Airfarewatchdog.com shares tips on how
As airlines continue to put the squeeze on, exit row seats are increasingly important to an enjoyable flight.
Get the full story >>Airlines confront military baggage
We haven't had a military/airline controversy like this since Pentagon officials were busted a few years back for flying first class...
Get the full story >>Good news in Mexico
It hasn't been a banner year for Mexico's reputation, with a rain of reports on drug violence. But here's a bright spot for our southern...
Get the full story >>Beer and wine can mix
The 1892 Pabst Mansion, where Milwaukee beer baron Frederick Pabst hung his hat for the 12 years he was able to enjoy the place before he...
Get the full story >>Celebrating Juneteenth with Canadian history
February isn't the only time to celebrate black history, and the importance of June 19 is a prime example of why. Juneteenth* is just around...
Get the full story >>Dutch plan ban on tourists buying marijuana in coffee shops
Time to stop putting off that trip to Amsterdam.
Get the full story >>Top 10 romantic restaurants
You want to put a vacation getaway over the top? Add romance. And TripAdvisor has 10 ideas on how to do that, with this Top 10 list of the...
Get the full story >>Americans warned to be careful out there
The U.S. State Department is warning Americans traveling or living abroad to expect backlash to the killing of Osama bin Laden by American...
Get the full story >>Most choose driving over flying
There’s no question that Americans have always loved their cars, but $4 for a gallon of gas might make them lose that loving feeling....
Get the full story >>Take a Ken Burns-created Civil War tour
Being something of a Civil War freak, I've always gone it alone while visiting the battlefields: sitting to contemplate Bloody Pond at...
Get the full story >>Cutting Minnesota's tourist draw?
As a longtime fan and user of Minnesota's water and woods, I have to say that a move to permit logging in two state parks strikes me as...
Get the full story >>Cubs fans can look forward to at least this...
Though the Cubs are likely looking at Year 103 without a World Series win, it won't keep the masses from filtering into Wrigley Field yet...
Get the full story >>Thousands get American e-mail addressed to "Billy Oswald"
Someone named Billy Oswald boosted his frequent-flier mileage count Wednesday without traveling an inch.
Get the full story >>Thai airline hires transsexual flight attendants
Does the P.C. stand for "politically correct?"
Get the full story >>Panama pushes travel insurance
Here's more health care for the Right to oppose: Last week, Panama began offering all tourists entering the country through Tocumen...
Get the full story >>Hotels, info for travelers
With more than a foot of snow looming – if those meteorologists can be believed – Kimpton hotels in Chicago are offering a $99...
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