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Celebrity traveler: Q&A with Bob Bowman, Michael Phelps' swim coach
Bowman reveals a fondness for Australia, despite the long flight. Twelve hours on a plane gives him time away from the ringing phone, he says.
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Second new I-95 travel plaza opens in Maryland
New Chesapeake House in Cecil County follows Maryland House reopening in JanuaryA second newly constructed travel plaza along Interstate 95 in Maryland opened early Tuesday morning, about six weeks...
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Double-decker tour buses collide in New York's Times Square
NEW YORK — Two double-decker tour buses collided in New York's Times Square on Tuesday, injuring at least 11 people at the height of the summer tourist season, police and firefighters said.
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More 'Star Wars' coming to Disney parks, CEO says
Walt Disney Co is working on plans to bring more of its "Star Wars" franchise into the company's theme parks, Chief Executive Bob Iger said on Tuesday.
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As Hawaii faces hurricane threat, airlines ease ticket change fees
In the run-up to the arrival of Hurricane Iselle and Tropical Storm Julio, airlines are allowing passengers heading to and from Hawaii to change their tickets without penalty. The hurricane is expected...
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Next stop: A more attractive ride
Mayor drafts plan to improve view of Baltimore by railA collapsed house. An abandoned warehouse furred with vines. Block after block of vacant homes, shattered windows framing blackness. Then, the...
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Is that Rob or Rod on Shark Week promo?
Ocean City's lifeguard mascot looks a little like a certain shark fighterThey're both dressed like lifeguards. They both have that sexy hair flip down to a gel science. And they're both actors,...
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It's apocalypse now at Zombie Survival Camp
New Jersey course helps participants learn skills to fend off flesh-eating foesIt's 9 a.m. on a recent Saturday and I am one of 20 day campers sitting around a fire pit in rural central New Jersey....
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BWI introduces bikeshare pilot program for airport trail
Station with 10 bikes from Zagster now open near international terminal, adjacent to light rail stopVisitors, employees and neighbors of BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport now have a new option for enjoying...
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Scientists exploring offshore canyons for Atlantic deep-sea corals
Seventy miles off Ocean City , scientists aboard the federal research vessel Henry B. Bigelow are exploring a lush underwater landscape that until recently few would have imagined — colorful corals...
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Flying with someone? You may have to pay extra to sit together
When David Masunaga flew on United Airlines from Honolulu to Paris recently, a passenger traveling with his young son asked if he wouldn't mind switching seats. As is often the case these days, the...
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New York police to Times Square tourists: call 911 if a superhero pesters you
New York police have begun handing out fliers to tourists in Times Square telling them that tipping the costumed superheroes and children's characters who pose for photographs is optional, and to call...
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POSTCARDS FROM U.S. 40 Francis Scott Key legacy lives on in Frederick
Mount Olivet Cemetery is the final resting place of the writer of the national anthem, along with dozens of War of 1812 veteransMount Olivet Cemetery is the final resting place of the writer of the...
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Maryland student has close encounter with great white shark
Video shows shark circling boat off shore of Ocean CityWas it Big Kahuna? That's just a guess after seeing a video of a shark circling a boat off the coast of Ocean City that was posted online by...
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Police shut down henna tattoo stands on the O.C. boardwalk
Operators selling goods without proper visa permits, officials sayOcean City Police have shut down a number of henna tattoo stands on the boardwalk after the operators were found to be working in...
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Walden's way: New eco-friendly resort in Western Maryland
Blue Moon Rising is a vacation village nestled in the mountains of Garrett County where you can vacation like Thoreau.
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No-frills stays for college kids at new booking site Hovelstay.com
Most college kids really don't care about luxury when they travel; what they want is a cool experience. That's the philosophy behind a travel website for students called Hovelstay.com, which bills...
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Long lines at Southwest ticket counters force changes to BWI security gate
Checkpoint at Concourse B closed at morning peaks; passengers directed to Concourse COne of the principal security gates at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport is being closed in the mornings because of...
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Nearly 35 million Americans to travel for Labor Day, AAA predicts
1.3 percent increase over last year, most since 20081.3 percent increase over last year, most since 2008.
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Vacations by the book
From reading space to author-themed rooms, lodgings take novel approach to attract travelers who love literatureTravelers are discovering a novel idea: literary-themed lodging at select hotels,...
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