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| USATODAY.com Travel - Top Stories |
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| Chicago: Midway privatized on 99-year lease |
(Sun, 12 Oct 2008)
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| The Chicago City Council has approved a historic deal to sell a long-term lease of Midway Airport for $2.5 billion.
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| 10 great places to stand and cheer college football |
(Fri, 10 Oct 2008)
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| College pigskin fans are heading to the cinema this weekend as football flick The Express opens nationwide. For moviegoers inspired ...
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| Amtrak reports record annual ridership |
(Fri, 10 Oct 2008)
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| Amtrak has set another ridership record, with 28.7 million people taking its trains last year.
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| Kentucky's Creation Museum reports 550,000 visitors since opening |
(Fri, 10 Oct 2008)
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| The museum exhibits are taken from the Old Testament, but the special effects are pure Hollywood: a state-of-the-art planetarium, ...
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| Turbulence injures passengers on flight to Miami |
(Fri, 10 Oct 2008)
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| Paramedics at Miami International Airport are treating several passengers who complained of bumps and bruises due to turbulence ...
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| AP: Airlines could save $10 billion a year with GPS |
(Fri, 10 Oct 2008)
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| A World War II-era air traffic network that often forces planes to take longer, zigzagging routes is costing U.S. airlines billions ...
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| TSA proposes screening private jet passengers |
(Thu, 09 Oct 2008)
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| Travelers who fly on private corporate jets would have to clear background checks before boarding under a new proposal made Thursday ...
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| Despite opposition, feds to auction airport slots |
(Thu, 09 Oct 2008)
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| The federal goverment is pushing ahead with a controversial plan to auction off takeoff and landing times at New York City-area ...
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| Budget travel sites to keep you out of the red |
(Fri, 10 Oct 2008)
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| With stock prices falling like acorns, budget-centric websites are rising to the top of more vacationers' bookmark lists. USA ...
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| When stocks fall, hotel discount rises |
(Thu, 09 Oct 2008)
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| You can't safely bet on the stock market these days, but even a bad day is good for those staying at Boston's The Colonnade Hotel. ...
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| George Washington sat here; see it at Mount Vernon |
(Thu, 09 Oct 2008)
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| Strange as it seems, men in the 18th century used their studies for more than just studying.
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| Second homes: Park City is just a hop, skip and a ski slope away |
(Fri, 10 Oct 2008)
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| Three of the biggest Utah ski resorts can be found in one place: historic Park City.
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| Economic woes cause travelers to postpone, cancel trips |
(Thu, 09 Oct 2008)
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| The plunging stock market, big bank failures, falling home values and other scary economic news could signal trouble for travel.
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| Hotels toss their hats into the election-year ring |
(Fri, 10 Oct 2008)
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| From John McCain- and Barack Obama-themed cocktails to voter registration, hotels are hopping on the election bandwagon.
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| Top restaurant honors don't come cheap for patrons |
(Fri, 10 Oct 2008)
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| Though the dyspeptic economy has dampened New York's dining scene, that didn't stop rival restaurant rating guides from bestowing ...
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