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Six Flags adds new thrill to coasters

March 13, 2016, 6:08am Life

For those adrenaline junkies who don't get enough of a thrill riding a regular roller coaster, Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, Calif., is adding virtual reality to the mix. Read story

Dancers appear on stage for the upcoming summer show, &quot;New York Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes,&quot; in New York. The show will run from June 15 though Aug. 7 at Radio City Music Hall.

Rockettes giving summer tour

Dancers appear on stage for the upcoming summer show, &quot;New York Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes,&quot; in New York. The show will run from June 15 though Aug. 7 at Radio City Music Hall.

March 13, 2016, 6:06am Life

Upcoming show will highlight NYC's tourist attractions Read story

Disneyland to start building its ‘Star Wars’ land in April

March 13, 2016, 6:02am Life

Construction will begin next month on "Star Wars" land, the biggest expansion of Disneyland in decades, Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Robert Iger announced at the company's annual shareholders meeting, saying the attraction "will be great." Read story

Swiss vineyards seen on the train from Geneva.

A first and then last in Switzerland

Swiss vineyards seen on the train from Geneva.

March 13, 2016, 5:55am Life

As do many others, I have savored my travel firsts: There was the first time I saw the Eiffel Tower (when I was 16). I could never forget my first foreign romance (scant hours after first seeing the Eiffel Tower -- "vive la France"). Read story

The Santuario de Nuestra Senora de la Soledad, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Solitude, was built in a mix of styles including Byzantine and neoclassical, in Tlaquepaque, a historic suburb of Guadalajara, Mexico.

Guadalajara suburb arts, crafts enclave

The Santuario de Nuestra Senora de la Soledad, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Solitude, was built in a mix of styles including Byzantine and neoclassical, in Tlaquepaque, a historic suburb of Guadalajara, Mexico.

March 6, 2016, 9:30am Life

TLAQUEPAQUE, Mexico -- Strolling the boutique-lined streets of this arts-and-crafts enclave near Guadalajara, Mexico, is like stepping into the brightly colored pages of a storybook. Read story

Five hot beaches to put on your list

March 6, 2016, 9:20am Life

Spring holidays provide options for seaside bonding. Here are five beach destinations to consider: Read story

Disney night safari, show debut April 22

March 6, 2016, 9:00am Life

Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom will launch a new nighttime light show along with nighttime safaris April 22. Read story

Kari Wright rides an EcoReco Scooter in Las Vegas.

Bike vs. electric scooter on the Las Vegas Strip

Kari Wright rides an EcoReco Scooter in Las Vegas.

March 2, 2016, 6:00am Life

Monorail. Taxi. Your own two feet. There are lots of ways to traverse the Las Vegas Strip. Read story

In this Nov. 2015 photo, a man runs along a road to Santa Catarina Palopo, a village along Guatemala&#039;s Lake Atitlan. The walk between Santa Catarina Palopo and Panajachel offers views of the lake, volcanoes and everyday village life.

Walks to remember by a Guatemalan lake

In this Nov. 2015 photo, a man runs along a road to Santa Catarina Palopo, a village along Guatemala&#039;s Lake Atitlan. The walk between Santa Catarina Palopo and Panajachel offers views of the lake, volcanoes and everyday village life.

February 28, 2016, 5:57am Life

SANTA CATARINA PALOPO, Guatemala -- The man grinned a wide smile at me and simply asked, "Pana?" Read story

Partygoers dance in foam at The City nightclub in Cancun, Mexico. Data so far this year is mixed on whether concerns about Zika are affecting spring break bookings for hotel stays and air travel to affected zones.

Jump into last-minute great deals for spring break

Partygoers dance in foam at The City nightclub in Cancun, Mexico. Data so far this year is mixed on whether concerns about Zika are affecting spring break bookings for hotel stays and air travel to affected zones.

February 28, 2016, 5:43am Life

Spring break is at hand, but it's not just about the beach. Cities are just as popular for some travelers, and don't forget about spring skiing. And evidence is mixed on whether Zika is affecting tourism in the Caribbean. Here are some details: Read story