KAUZ - Travel

Video game museum gives arcade classics extra lives

Tue, 7 Sep 2010 16:26:00 EDT

Nerd nirvana? It's a video game museum that doubles as an arcade.

Bedbug nation: critters make a comeback

Tue, 7 Sep 2010 12:34:00 EDT

From sunny California to New York City, in flophouses, theaters and high-end offices, bedbugs are popping up in droves, and they're found in a lot more places than just your bed.

Is glamour camping for you?

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:09:00 EDT

Want to enjoy the great outdoors without giving up creature comforts like hot showers, great linens and espresso? Give glamping a try. No roughing required.

High-tech hotels

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:42:00 EDT

Stay connected on the road, pamper yourself, or just geek out with these amazing high tech hotels.

10 green weekend trips near you

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:55:00 EDT

Labor Day is just around the corner. You know what that means? It's almost time for your last summer hurrah! So, pack up the car and get on the road.

Pet-friendly hotels open their doors to vacationers with dogs

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:50:00 EDT

Choose the right hotel, and you don't have to hire a pet sitter or pay for a kennel when you head out on your next family vacation.

A first aid kit for travelers

Sun, 15 Aug 2010 07:01:00 EDT

Going on vacation? Make sure you're prepared. Bring along a travel first aid kit to care for minor injuries or illnesses.

4 summer vacation ideas on a shoestring budget

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:36:00 EDT

If a big vacation is not in your budget, you do not have to stay housebound. These four ideas can help you find a cheap vacation to accommodate your finances.

Return to work way ahead of the game

Fri, 6 Aug 2010 09:07:00 EDT

I'm about to embark on a weeklong international trip, where I'll have little or no Web or cell access... what do I need to do?

Tips for skipping air travel

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:11:00 EDT

The Air Transport Association is expecting higher prices and more delays than ever this summer, making it a good time to revisit your travel options.

How did the friendly skies get so unfriendly?

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:39:00 EDT

Robb Dougherty, a Texas hairstylist, used to be a frequent flier on the Lubbock to San Antonio route. But he couldn't stand the nasty travelers he'd constantly encounter - people who felt entitled, who talked down to...

Last-minute health details for overseas travelers

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:34:00 EDT

Traveling abroad doesn't mean taking a vacation from good health. Remember to tend to these details before packing your bags.

How to find the right volunteer abroad program

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:11:00 EDT

Volunteer vacations are a way for travelers to see an area, especially in the developing world, and to get to know its people in a way that would be difficult, if not impossible, for tourists.

Hidden vacation fees and how to find them

Mon, 9 Aug 2010 16:03:00 EDT

Going on vacation is expensive but unexpected costs can make it downright unaffordable.

Must-try foods of the world

Fri, 6 Aug 2010 14:43:00 EDT

Your guide to not eating in a tourist trap when you're traveling.

Hot, high-tech travel gadgets

Tue, 7 Sep 2010 15:58:00 EDT

Before you slam the trunk, gas up and hit the road, check out some of our favorite high tech travel gadgets for finding your way, staying in touch, and keeping connected.

Will JetBlue's Steven Slater get his own reality show?

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:14:00 EDT

Former JetBlue flight attendant Steven Slater may become the host of a new reality show about disgruntled workers who quit in an over-the-top manner.

Dead airlines and what killed them

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:02:00 EDT

These big-name airlines are no more. So what happened to them?

Digital movie making 101

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:07:00 EDT

Whether you want to tell the story of your family vacation, or merely preserve footage of your toddlers, here's how to get started making digital move magic.

True Evel Knievel hits Milwaukee

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:46:00 EDT

If you're looking for the behind-the-scenes story of Evel Knievel, the Harley-Davidson Museum's "True Evel: The Amazing Story of Evel Knievel" runs July 10 to September 6.

Have a healthy vacation

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:47:00 EDT

A few simple steps will keep your family well while traveling this summer.

8 great ideas for your summer staycation

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:14:00 EDT

If the money just isn't there for a big trip, it doesn't mean you can't have a great summer.

How can I avoid over-packing for trips and still look my best?

Wed, 2 Jun 2010 16:02:00 EDT

I'm looking forward to vacation this summer, but I always pack too much, and everything ends up wrinkled. Any advice?

Ear damage a downside of roller coaster rides

Tue, 4 May 2010 09:00:00 EDT

Roller coaster riders are at risk for a common ear injury that can cause temporary hearing loss and pain, a new case study shows.

How to get away when you can't get away

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:27:00 EDT

If the idea of vacation seems absolutely impossible for the foreseeable future, you may still be able to take a sorely needed break from your small business.

Bangkok

Tue, 7 Sep 2010 16:02:00 EDT

With an estimated population of 10 million in a country of only 64 million, Thailand's capital is the urban and cultural heart of the land: where all trends originate and where all roads meet.

Phoenix

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:32:00 EDT

Phoenix has become a major metropolis replete with dozens of resort hotels, fabulous restaurants, excellent museums, hundreds of golf courses, and much more.

Athens

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:11:00 EDT

Athens is basking in the afterglow of the 2004 Olympic Games that brought new roads, new museums, and a new self-confidence to the country as the Olympics went off without a hitch.

Hilton Head

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:34:00 EDT

One of America's great resort meccas, Hilton Head is surrounded by the Low Country, where much of the romance, beauty, and graciousness of the Old South survives.

Cancún

Wed, 26 May 2010 16:33:00 EDT

It may be commercialized and more American than Mexican in design, but Cancún remains one of the finest resort destinations in the world

St. Thomas, USVI

Mon, 24 May 2010 14:24:00 EDT

St. Thomas, the busiest cruise-ship harbor in the West Indies, is not only the shopping hub of the Caribbean, but is also one of the top destinations for sailing, scuba diving, and fishing.

Jamaica

Mon, 24 May 2010 14:11:00 EDT

Most visitors have a mental picture of Jamaica before they arrive: its boisterous culture of reggae and Rastafarianism; its white-sand beaches; and its lush foliage, rivers, mountains, and clear waterfalls.

Cayman Islands

Mon, 24 May 2010 14:04:00 EDT

In the Cayman Islands you can hike through untouched woodland, pay a visit to colorful reefs and fish on a scuba-diving or snorkeling trip, or plunk yourself down on the white sands with a frosted drink in hand.

Barbados

Mon, 24 May 2010 14:02:00 EDT

Endless pink- and white-sand beaches and a rich West Indian tradition are what put Barbados on the map, and although it doesn't offer casinos, it has more than just beach life.

Virginia Family Fun

Mon, 5 Jul 2010 09:26:00 EDT

Love is at the heart of every Virginia vacation. A Virginia vacation is more than a checklist of activities; it's an opportunity to be completely connected with your family and experience precious moments that create lifelong memories.

New Robust Vacation Rental Booking Engine Produced by TravelStorm & Instant Software

Thu, 9 Sep 2010 03:44:00 EDT

As the world's largest Vacation Rental Software provider, Instant Software has provided its clients with an online booking technology called Weblink™ for over a decade. This system is currently the most widely adopted...

IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anonima Announces Results for Fiscal Year 2010 Ended June 30, 2010

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 18:44:00 EDT

IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anonima (NYSE: IRS; BASE: IRSA), the leading real estate company in Argentina, announces its results for Fiscal Year 2010 ended June 30, 2010

Historic Stone Mill's Restoration Celebrated During Weekend Programming at The New York Botanical Garden

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 18:00:00 EDT

The New York Botanical Garden today dedicated the Lillian and Amy Goldman Stone Mill, one of New York City's most picturesque pre-Civil War industrial buildings. Restored over the last two years with leadership funding...

'A Taste of Celebration' Cookbook by Holland America Line Master Chef Rudi Sodamin Now Available in Bookstores

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 17:15:00 EDT

Holland America Line's Master Chef Rudi Sodamin has written his third cookbook, "A Taste of Celebration," which is now available for purchase in bookstores and aboard the line's ships. The new cookbook completes the...

Cedar Fair Drives Strong Year-To-Date Results Through Summer Season

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 17:15:00 EDT

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and active entertainment, today reported that it has continued its strong year-to-date operating performance through the Labor...

Scientific Games Announces Pricing of $250 Million of 8.125% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2018

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 17:14:00 EDT

Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) (the "Company") announced today that it has priced its private offering (the "Notes Offering") of $250 million of 8.125% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2018 (the "2018 Notes"). The...

Vail Resorts Announces Fiscal 2010 Year-End Earnings Release Date

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:30:00 EDT

Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) announced today it will release the Company's financial results for its fiscal 2010 year ended July 31, 2010, prior to market open on Thursday, September 23, 2010. The Company will host a...

Leaping Llamas! Intrepid Travel and The Peruvian Tourism Board Partner On Trip Giveaway, Viral Video Game

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:30:00 EDT

Intrepid Travel (www.intrepidtravel.com) and PromPeru (The Peruvian Tourism Board) www.peru.info have teamed up to create "Peru Idol" (www.peruidol.com) a viral video game that tests your llama leaping abilities, offers...

JER Partners Announces the Sale of the Hilton College Station

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:59:00 EDT

JER Partners ("JER"), a private commercial real estate investment management company, announced today that the firm has sold the Hilton College Station, a 303-room full-service hotel located in College Station, TX, to an...

Northstar Lottery Group Presents Proposal for Illinois Lottery Private Manager Contract

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:59:00 EDT

Northstar Lottery Group, a consortium of best-in-class companies with more than 50 years combined experience in Illinois, presented today its proposal to serve as the private manager of the Illinois Lottery at a public...