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The Jim Beam visitors center at its central distillery in Clermont, Ky.

Kentucky bourbon blazing a trail

The Jim Beam visitors center at its central distillery in Clermont, Ky.

January 29, 2017, 6:00am Business

Forget the bottle, a record number of people are experiencing Kentucky bourbon from the barrel, touring distilleries where they can sniff, sip and see whiskey crafted from the source. Read story

As the sun slips behind the mountains, the nighttime glow of downtown Salt Lake City begins to emerge.

Explore Salt Lake after hitting slopes

As the sun slips behind the mountains, the nighttime glow of downtown Salt Lake City begins to emerge.

January 29, 2017, 6:00am Life

Slopeside chalets? Ski-in/ski-out hotels? Sure, I love them as much as anyone else. Ditto bunking in a cozy mountain town, as long as I can get to the resort without much hassle. Escaping civilization is a large part of the appeal of a ski trip. Read story

Las Vegas casinos to end free parking

January 29, 2017, 5:21am Life

Free parking and cocktails are as classic Vegas as the Rat Pack and all-you-can-vacuum-up buffets. Unfortunately, the casino resorts are dropping one of their acts. Ladies and gentlemen, blow a farewell kiss to gratis parking. Read story

Travel through Spokane Airport increased 3.2 percent in 2016

January 28, 2017, 5:40am Business

Travelers stepped on and off commercial planes 3.2 million times at Spokane International Airport last year, which was a 3.2 percent increase over 2015, year-end numbers show. Read story

Monks teach schoolchildren religious incantations at Wat Pho, or the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, in Bangkok. Between lessons, the kids waved and called greetings to tourists.

Thailand a beautiful country of contrasts

Monks teach schoolchildren religious incantations at Wat Pho, or the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, in Bangkok. Between lessons, the kids waved and called greetings to tourists.

January 22, 2017, 6:05am Life

Trudging up a lush mountainside to a remote village, plunging through a swift-moving river in the footsteps of elephants and cruising Bangkok’s gleaming luxury malls — with each step, I walked into different worlds, each one beautiful, all in Thailand. Read story

Disneyland to add digital Fastpass option

January 22, 2017, 6:04am Life

Disneyland’s Fastpass ticketing system, which lets visitors avoid the long lines for crowded attractions, has been a free feature since it was created in 1999. Read story

American Airlines announced Wednesday that passengers will be able to buy &quot;basic economy&quot; tickets starting in February.

American Airlines to change economy tickets

American Airlines announced Wednesday that passengers will be able to buy &quot;basic economy&quot; tickets starting in February.

January 18, 2017, 9:36pm Life

The evolution of a caste system in the economy cabin of jetliners is deepening, with passengers divided and treated differently based on how much they are willing to pay the airline. Read story

Rocket Garden fountain at the Kennedy Space Center.

Walk among heros at Kennedy Space Center

Rocket Garden fountain at the Kennedy Space Center.

January 15, 2017, 5:53am Life

The passing of the iconic John Glenn — astronaut, senator and American hero — served as a reminder to us all of who and what’s truly admirable in life. Read story

Guests can get a tasting sample of the many specialty cheeses as they also taste the many wines at the Penny Royal Farmstead in Boonville, Calif. (Laura A.

Little town of Boonville a culinary wonderland

Guests can get a tasting sample of the many specialty cheeses as they also taste the many wines at the Penny Royal Farmstead in Boonville, Calif. (Laura A.

January 15, 2017, 5:51am Life

There are hidden California treasures nestled in Mendocino’s Anderson Valley, where vineyards unfurl along the hillsides and the tiny town of Boonville offers a foodie paradise. Culinary inspiration is contagious in this hamlet, where everyone knows everyone, and we weekenders can dabble in all the deliciousness. Read story

Lunar New Year events slated for NYC, Disney, Las Vegas

January 15, 2017, 5:08am Life

Lunar New Year begins Jan. 28, kicking off the year of the rooster. The holiday is observed in China, Vietnam and other Asian countries, but a number of U.S. destinations from New York to Las Vegas also host celebrations. Events include parades featuring lion dancers, special holiday menus at Asian… Read story