Be a paleontologist for a day at one of North America’s most fertile sources of prehistoric fossils.
(Steve Johnson / For The Washington Post)
Be a paleontologist for a day at one of North America’s most fertile sources of prehistoric fossils.
It’s easy to find a beautiful small town hidden away high in the Swiss Alps, one with fine food, challenging slopes and a welcoming, fireside atmosphere.
Don Cason had his 125-year-old inn in the western North Carolina mountains booked solid for Veterans Day weekend, rooms full and restaurant reservations lined up.
New York’s top transportation official will travel to Washington to discuss an ongoing dispute with federal officials over the state’s highway welcome centers and roadside “I Love NY” signs.
After weeks of debate, the 13 finalists in the 17th annual Travel photo contest have been selected.
National Park Service lands are as diverse as the visitors. You might be surprised which parks attract the biggest crowds or smallest number of visitors.
As the National Park Service turns 100, a look at the wonders it works to preserve.
From the coastal range to the Cariboo: A 12-day jaunt with an 11-year-old in tow.
Bargains include international adventure tours, flights to Guatemala and an India package.
Tips on how travelers can help international organizations fly dogs to freedom.
Violin players and music lovers flock to this quiet city in Italy, a short distance from Milan.
International groups seek volunteer travelers to accompany animals back to the States.
Credit-card ‘chargebacks’ can net travel refunds, but only when all else fails.
Officials at Arlington National Cemetery are asking visitors to allow extra time to make their way through new security measures being implemented.
Be a paleontologist for a day at one of North America’s most fertile sources of prehistoric fossils.
The engineer of a commuter train that slammed into a station going double the 10 mph speed limit, killing a woman, suffered from undiagnosed sleep apnea, his lawyer said Wednesday, and a U.S. official told The Associated Press that investigators are looking at it as a potential cause.
The “Travel Between the Lines” series by Katie and Geoff Matthews is growing.
These holiday gift options can make travel more efficient, more comfortable and just more fun.
Experts offer advice on how to prepare for the crowds.
A fundraising campaign has been launched to save the damaged gravestone of Benjamin Franklin at the Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia.
U.S. News & World Report releases its rankings of 15 top cruise lines in six categories.
Police in Rome are investigating the apparent vandalism of the famed Elephant and Obelisk statue designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the Piazza della Minerva near the Pantheon in Rome.
A union representing pilots at Germany airline Lufthansa is threatening renewed strikes in a long-running dispute over pay.
For centuries, the port city of Hamburg was a powerhouse in maritime trade. These days, Germany’s second-largest city is still the country’s main entry point for exotic goods. But it’s also a magnet for foodies, fans of the arts and folks who prefer to wander rather than powerwalk their way around a new destination.
