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Paris: Louvre Museum reopens after shutdown over pickpocket gangs

Paris: Louvre Museum reopens after shutdown over pickpocket gangs

If you're going to the Louvre Museum anytime soon,...

Kate Middleton to follow Princess Diana, Thatcher as ship godmother

Kate Middleton to follow Princess Diana, Thatcher as ship godmother

Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, will christen the new Royal Princess cruise ship in Southampton, Britain, on June 13, sharing a...

Daily Deal: $1,000 discount on Danube River cruises this fall

Daily Deal: $1,000 discount on Danube River cruises this fall

Virgin Vacations is cutting the price of two ...

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Asia

Asia

The continent offers treasures such as Angkor Wat in Cambodia and the Great Wall of China.

Central & South America

Central & South America

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Jonathan Gold's Bite Nite

Jonathan Gold's Bite Nite

Enter to win tickets to this sold-out LA Times food event.

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LA Times Rock/Style

LA Times Rock/Style

Get tix to a night of music+fashion on 6/11 at Sound Nightclub.

Great travel deals

Great travel deals

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Daily Deal: 20% off first-class train trips with France Rail Pass

Daily Deal: 20% off first-class train trips with France Rail Pass

New York-based Rail Europe is offering a 20% discount on its first-class rail pass...

Daily Deal: Sail the Black Sea with chef Nobu, and save $900 too

Daily Deal: Sail the Black Sea with chef Nobu, and save $900 too

Maybe you've eaten at one of Nobu's restaurants or stayed in his signature ...

 A visit to London's cemeteries

A visit to London's cemeteries

LONDON — What are the first sights you seek when you travel to a new city? The museums? The top restaurants? Or the cemeteries? I...

A pint and a play in London pubs

A pint and a play in London pubs

LONDON — It's Saturday afternoon in the jam-packed Old Red Lion on London's shopper-crowded St. John Street. Beer-fueled chatter...

Ireland: If you're a Fitzgerald, this tour has your name on it

Ireland: If you're a Fitzgerald, this tour has your name on it

Genealogy workshops and a research trip to the National Library of...

A round-the-world trip -- all on airline points

A round-the-world trip -- all on airline points

KARLOVY VARY, Czech Republic — We had been collecting frequent-flier points for years. My husband, Keith, and I thought that, yes,...

Travel Show: Rick Steves talks about what's new in Europe

Travel Show: Rick Steves talks about what's new in Europe

We love Europe because of its history, says European travel guru Rick Steves, but some of the happiest travelers are the ones who savor...

Europe and the South Pacific on sale at Paul Gauguin Cruises

Europe and the South Pacific on sale at Paul Gauguin Cruises

At Paul Gauguin Cruises, small is big. The cruise line distinguishes...

10 places to see in 2013

10 places to see in 2013

Here, in alphabetical order, are 10 places I'd like to see in 2013. Several are cities, one is a state, three are entire nations, and all...

Rick Steves: Let your head, not headlines, guide where you go

Rick Steves: Let your head, not headlines, guide where you go

Guidebook author and TV travel host Rick Steves embraces and encourages "thoughtful...

Iceland: A photographer's dream

Iceland: A photographer's dream

You can see icebergs in the Antarctic, geysers in Yellowstone, waterfalls almost anywhere, volcanoes in the Russian Kamchatka. You can see...

With Russian Olympics a year off, a head rolls in Sochi

With Russian Olympics a year off, a head rolls in Sochi

MOSCOW -- Exactly a year before the 2014 winter Olympics in the Russian city of Sochi, President Vladimir Putin fired a highly placed...

Russia: Iconic Moscow (and where the Lenins went)

Russia: Iconic Moscow (and where the Lenins went)

For more than six centuries, Russian artists basically painted one thing: icons, in nearly infinite variation, often with inspiring (or...

Russia: In Moscow, icicles, ice skating and other subzero thrills

Russia: In Moscow, icicles, ice skating and other subzero thrills

The great thing about visiting Moscow from Los Angeles is you don't have to reset your watch. It's a 12-hour time difference, so all you...

 Magical moments on the Black Sea

Magical moments on the Black Sea

ISTANBUL, Turkey — As we sat on the Breeza, the open aft deck of the Azamara Quest, we watched the shadow line of the sunset climb the...

Crystal Cruises to start exclusive shore excursions this spring

Crystal Cruises to start exclusive shore excursions this spring

Crystal Cruises, the small-ship luxury line...

France: City of Light is also the city of pigs, goats, sheep...

France: City of Light is also the city of pigs, goats, sheep...

Ah, Paris. The wine, the food, the fashion, the pigs.