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You Deserve Free Gas This Summer

12.05.2008 07:00
Worried about heading to your favorite resort for some mountain biking, hiking or just exploring this summer? Before booking any lodging, call the resort chamber of commerce and...

Are You Tough Enough to Play in Indiana Jones' Backyard?

08.05.2008 09:00
"The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull" movie starring the brash adventurer Indiana Jones opens May 22, and lots of tour operators are offering trips that follow Indy's footsteps or let...

Discounted Trips During REI's Anniversary Sale

04.05.2008 16:00
REI is offering its members up to $400 off six trips, but you need to act fast because the big anniversary savings sale is only available through May 11. ...

Great Sources for All Girl Getaways

03.05.2008 02:00
You're a prime candidate for an all girls getaway if you want a temporary time-out from dealing with kids, a husband or work. Here's a list of companies that offer...

Multi-Sport Trips & Vacations Pump Up Your Adrenalin

24.04.2008 06:00
Do visions of combining trekking and sea kayaking; or perhaps mountain biking, hiking and river rafting, make you smile? The hardest part about choosing between multisport trips, which are...

Escape - Watching The New All-Girl Getaways TV Show

24.04.2008 06:00
Are you a gal who wants to escape from the daily grind? (Or, are you a spouse/friend/lover man who wants to send your favorite lady on a trip?) ...

Hike, Bike or Just Enjoy the Outdoors on Earth Day

17.04.2008 12:00
This year's Earth Day theme - Walk, Bike, Row to an Earth Day Event Around the World - exemplifies ways to have fun yet help the environment. Earth Day is...

Frustrated Trying to Reach Customer Service by Phone? Here's the Fast Route

14.04.2008 05:00
Image a website telling you which buttons to push on a telephone to reach a human in the customer service department at hundreds of companies. It's called GetHuman.com Whether...

Should You Get Extra Travel Insurance for Adventurous Activities?

07.04.2008 18:00
The short answer is "probably." Los Angeles Times staff writer Hugo Martin lays out some excellent points -- with "wish I had" examples, in a Travel...

Scenes President Bush Might See While in Romania

03.04.2008 07:00
President Bush is at the NATO conference, which runs through Friday, in Bucharest, Romania. If he moves away from the building where the conference is being held, here are...

Volunteer Vacations -- Give Back Getaways at Ritz-Carlton Hotels and Resorts

01.04.2008 11:10
Would you like to give a little to a local community while on vacation? We're not talking money -- just time. How about spotting and mapping the location of endangered...

River Rafting - - Where to Find the Best River Rafting Trips

25.03.2008 06:00
Whitewater river rafting offers thrills and even an occasional spill. You'll find great river rafting rides in water from Alaska and Colorado to Peru and Fiji. While the wildest rides...

See Lake Tahoe While Flying Down Heavenly Mountain Resort's Zipline

17.03.2008 10:00
You'll get incredible views of Lake Tahoe, while flying through the air on Heavenly Mountain Resort's new Heavenly Flyer, an elevated zipline cable ride. Riders can reach speeds up...

Exploring Yellowstone Up Close and Personally

09.03.2008 20:00
The new Lodging and Learning packages for spring, summer and fall at Yellowstone National Park have just been announced. The 4-day/5-night packages are great ways to see...

Where Are You Taking The Kids Next Summer?

06.03.2008 13:00
Spring break is almost here, slamming home the realization that it's time to start thinking about where you are going to travel with the kids next summer -- only a...

Finding Adventures at The New York Times Travel Show

26.02.2008 03:00
The biggest problem you'll have at The New York Times Travel Show will be deciding which booths to visit, what cultural entertainment from countries around the world to watch, and...

Here's Where to Hear Why Volunteer Travel Is So Popular

19.02.2008 01:00
Would you like to hear why so many travelers are choosing VolunTourism -- volunteer vacations -- and the satisfaction that comes from helping others while traveling? Check out...

Sipping Wine & Photographing Wildlife Are Educational Vacations?

09.02.2008 15:00
Stretching your mind, your skills or your body are all integrals parts of many travelers' vacations. EdVentures -- Educational Vacations -- let you combine your favorite activities, experience new cultures...

Are You Skilled Enough to Compete on the ESPN Winter X Games Courses?

07.02.2008 22:00
Are you an up-and-coming skier or snowboard competitor who watched the ESPN Winter X Games on television a few weeks ago and thought how cool it would be to strut...

10 Great Nature and Wildlife Adventure Travel Trips

31.01.2008 13:00
Would you like to watch sharks circle you -- while you're in a dive cage? How about photographing some of the million-plus wildebeest trampling the grasslands in Africa's Serengeti-Masai Mara,...