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• Afghan official: More than 100 Taliban killed
Ahmadi's death tolls could not be verified independently and journalists are not able to travel to the remote and dangerous battle sites. Afghan officials have been known to exaggerate death tolls in the past. The NATO-led force said it was aware of ...
• Backpackers' secrets: Top tips for cheap travel
Imagine a backpacker and you might envision an unanchored youth with well-worn jeans and limitless endurance. But backpacking is about much more than gap-year students and gritty hostels. Backpacking is about adventure and independence — and it's ...
• Heads up for holiday fliers
That’s right, after years of living large and flying first class, the folks who brought you the subprime-mortgage mess, the ensuing credit crunch and the specter of complete economic collapse are cutting back on their travel. And with the stock ...
• The silver lining in the global slump
Don’t look now, but your travel dollar is actually worth something again. The global financial mess has become a contagious nightmare, but there’s one piece of unexpected happy news: the greenback has been rising in a lot of countries where it ...
• Learn a new skill while on vacation
Kathy Holler, managing director of destination sales for Virtuoso, a consortium of high-end travel agencies, says taking a vacation to pick up new skills—which she dubs “experiential travel”—is very popular today. Traveling has become very ...