By Brooke Baitinger From The Fresno Bee He thought he was bound for his dream vacation to Sydney, Australia, where he would depart for a cruise and finally get the chance to see kangaroos, according to media reports. But those pesky airport codes foiled Kingsley Burnett’s plan, KTVQ reported. He mistakenly booked a flight to…
Traveler Was Pumped for Australian Vacation, but He Was Booked to Sidney—in Montana
A Handful of Florida Beaches Are Ranked Among the Deadliest in the Nation. What to Know
By Jeff Kleinman From Miami Herald Miami—The beach in Fort Lauderdale has been ranked among the top 10 deadliest in the nation in a travel survey. It’s the only one in South Florida to make the Top 10 list, which is dominated by other beaches in the state. Shark attacks, surf fatalities and hurricanes were…
Americans in Russia Advised to ‘Depart Immediately’ Due to Risk of Arrest, Terror Threat
The State Department is urging any Americans who are in Russia to leave immediately, citing an elevated risk of arbitrary arrest by Russian security officials amid a more general warning of “unpredictable consequences” stemming from the Ukraine war and the “possibility of terrorism.” “U.S. citizens residing or traveling in Russia should depart immediately. Exercise increased…
US Embassy Advises Americans in Russia to ‘Depart Immediately’ Due to Risk of Arrest, Terror Threat
The State Department is urging any Americans who are in Russia to leave immediately, citing an elevated risk of arbitrary arrest by Russian security officials amid a more general warning of “unpredictable consequences” stemming from the Ukraine war and the “possibility of terrorism.” “U.S. citizens residing or traveling in Russia should depart immediately. Exercise increased…
Kalispell Is the Real Thing
A self-professed “blue-collar town,” Kalispell, Montana, doesn’t have the ski-town Old West vibe of nearby Whitefish. Its main street, with its sturdy brick buildings, reflects an agricultural and ranching center that came of age during the early 20th century. It’s a town where Wilderness Outdoors offers 10,000 gallons of 10-gallon hats and a mile-long shelf…
An Ancient Rock Fortress Still Shrouded in Mystery: Sri Lanka’s Breathtaking Sigiriya
An ancient fortress built on top of a giant granite rock formation in Sri Lanka, looming 200 meters above the surrounding landscape, is said to have been built by a 5th-century king to bridge the gap between our world and the kingdom of the gods. The stunning structure is shrouded in mystery to this day….
What’s to Eat in Kalispell?
As long as humans have gathered in groups, the question of what’s to eat has been a serious topic of conversation—from a freshly killed wooly mammoth to the prixe fixe menu and matching wine flight at the French Laundry. With the growth of cities and global migration, our ability to decide what we’re in the…
Beautiful Cambodia Is Exotic and Friendly
By Marla Jo Fisher From The Orange County Register People tend to look at you funny when you say you’re going to Cambodia, as if maybe you’re a few fries short of a Happy Meal. After all, it’s a small country that’s really, really far away and most of what people remember about it involves…
Proper Carpet Padding Is as Important as Carpet
Dear James: The carpeting in our living room needs to be replaced. I know how to evaluate and select the carpeting, but what is the best padding type and thickness?—Sheryl T. Dear Sheryl: Installing the proper type of carpet padding (called cushions professionally) is as important to the comfort and life of the carpet as…
Cocoa Beach Pier Gets $3.5 Million Rehab With New Restaurants
By Austin Fuller From Orlando Sentinel Cocoa Beach—For Debbie Riddle and Jean Lang, lunch at the Westgate Cocoa Beach Pier is a relaxing part of their vacation from Michigan. “Just being able to go out on the pier and be able to have a meal is something,” said Riddle, 70. “It’s nice just to relax…
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