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In this Friday, Oct. 20, 2017 photo, the streets of Old San Juan are dark after sunset one month after Hurricane Maria in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Tourism, a rare thriving sector on the island in a deep economic slump, is practically nonexistent a month after Hurricane Maria swept though.

Puerto Rico tourism craters in wake of Hurricane Maria

In this Friday, Oct. 20, 2017 photo, the streets of Old San Juan are dark after sunset one month after Hurricane Maria in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Tourism, a rare thriving sector on the island in a deep economic slump, is practically nonexistent a month after Hurricane Maria swept though.

October 24, 2017, 12:25pm Nation & World

The narrow blue cobblestone streets of Old San Juan are deserted. Cigar shops are boarded up. Boutiques in bright colonial buildings are closed. Read story

Big Pink offers breakfast all day long.

Get off beaten path for South Beach’s best

Big Pink offers breakfast all day long.

October 22, 2017, 6:00am Life

Celebrated for its glitz and glamour, Art Deco architecture and palm trees swaying near the turquoise Atlantic, Miami Beach’s South Beach neighborhood draws swarms of visitors. A melting pot of cultures — Latin American, Caribbean, European — shapes its vibrant dining scene. One can find pretty much everything, including strong… Read story

In this Oct. 10, 2017 photo, fabric banners stand in front of the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, Ark. The Clinton Library is presenting “Mandela: The Journey to Ubuntu” and “Art of Africa: One Continent, Limitless Vision” until February. (AP Photo/Kelly P.

Mandela exhibit opens for Clinton Library run

In this Oct. 10, 2017 photo, fabric banners stand in front of the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, Ark. The Clinton Library is presenting “Mandela: The Journey to Ubuntu” and “Art of Africa: One Continent, Limitless Vision” until February. (AP Photo/Kelly P.

October 22, 2017, 5:06am Life

Photographs commissioned by the Nelson Mandela Foundation along with a re-creation of the former South African president’s prison cell and memorabilia from former President Bill Clinton highlight a temporary exhibit at Clinton’s library in Little Rock. Read story

A “JetsetterMaps Scratch Your Travels USA Map,” partially scratched off. Travelers scratch off states they’ve visited.

The quest to visit all 50 states

A “JetsetterMaps Scratch Your Travels USA Map,” partially scratched off. Travelers scratch off states they’ve visited.

October 21, 2017, 6:05am Life

I recently reached a goal that I’ve been working on for most of my life: I visited all 50 states. Read story

Island where Napoléon was banished adds flights

October 15, 2017, 6:05am Life

One of the remotest islands in the world is about to enter the modern tourist age. Read story

FILE - In this Sept. 14, 2014, file photo, sunbathers walk along a badly eroding patch of resort-lined crescent beach in Negril in western Jamaica. While some islands in the Caribbean were hard-hit by this season’s hurricanes, others were relatively unscathed and are open for business as usual.

Island vacations still possible after hurricanes

FILE - In this Sept. 14, 2014, file photo, sunbathers walk along a badly eroding patch of resort-lined crescent beach in Negril in western Jamaica. While some islands in the Caribbean were hard-hit by this season’s hurricanes, others were relatively unscathed and are open for business as usual.

October 15, 2017, 6:03am Life

Some travelers looking ahead to winter and spring getaways may be wondering what their options are when it comes to Caribbean islands, with all the headlines about hurricane damage. Read story

A figure in a mourning dress in the Merchant’s House Museum in New York. The 1832 house was home to the Tredwell family for nearly 100 years, and seven family members died there. Beth J.

What haunted houses tell us about ourselves and our past

A figure in a mourning dress in the Merchant’s House Museum in New York. The 1832 house was home to the Tredwell family for nearly 100 years, and seven family members died there. Beth J.

October 14, 2017, 6:05am Life

Haunted houses tell us a lot of stories. But those stories are not just about ghosts. Read story

In a photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, a couple makes its way into the Flagship Resort in Atlantic City, N.J. The resort offers timeshares space for its guests.

Drawing to win gift morphs into a timeshare pitch

In a photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, a couple makes its way into the Flagship Resort in Atlantic City, N.J. The resort offers timeshares space for its guests.

October 11, 2017, 6:05am Life

I had filled out a form to win a Whole Foods gift certificate. Instead I got a phone call from “Hannah” at FantaSea Resorts congratulating me on winning a travel package. Read story

A giant pumpkin made from Legos at Legoland in Winter Haven, Fla., with a costumed greeter standing nearby.

Halloween attractions are full of fun or fright

A giant pumpkin made from Legos at Legoland in Winter Haven, Fla., with a costumed greeter standing nearby.

October 10, 2017, 6:04am Life

In case the real world’s not scary enough, there are plenty of Halloween attractions out there designed to completely freak you out. One in New York called This Is Real promises to “literally kidnap you and stash you in a Brooklyn warehouse.” Fortunately, you can also find happy pumpkin-themed events… Read story

The Macphaedris-Warner House in Portsmouth, N.H., was home to at least eight slaves in the 1700s, including John Jack who would later offer shelter to Ona Judge, a George Washington family slave who escaped to New Hampshire.

Tour follows steps of Washington’s slave

The Macphaedris-Warner House in Portsmouth, N.H., was home to at least eight slaves in the 1700s, including John Jack who would later offer shelter to Ona Judge, a George Washington family slave who escaped to New Hampshire.

October 8, 2017, 6:03am Life

Stepping off a boat in a New Hampshire port in 1796, 22-year-old Ona Judge was on the run from the family of President George Washington. Read story