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Beijing airport deploys guards with guns Guards with machine guns began patrolling the Beijing airport as the city tightens security for the Olympics, news reports said Saturday. |
Caribbean remains top cruise destination The Caribbean remains a top destination among cruisers, and more are bringing their children along for the journey, according to a new survey by the Cruise Lines International Association. |
High-tech attraction tells Niagara Falls story The biggest challenge in creating a new tourist attraction at Niagara Falls is trying to live up to the main event. |
Most romantic beaches of the Mediterranean The idea of Mediterranean romance conjures up Greece, France and Italy. But think of unexpected locales. From Greece to Sardinia, get to these 15 romantic, sultry stretches of sand. |
Australia to lure tourists with film epic An epic Australian outback movie starring Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman will spearhead a new tourism campaign designed to recapture the country's "mojo" and lure more visitors Down Under. |
Tourists visit genocide memorials in Rwanda Visiting places famous for death is nothing new. You can tour the Nazi concentration camps of Dachau in Germany and Auschwitz in Poland, or the killing fields of Choeung Ek in Cambodia. Tourists sought glimpses of the World Trade Center ruins within days of the Sept. 11th attacks. |
Chinese arrive on historic flights to Taiwan Hundreds of Chinese tourists flew into Taiwan Friday in the first wave of regular cross-straits commercial flights in nearly six decades that could transform ties between the old foes. |
Heavy load for porters on the Inca Trail Porters on the famed Inca Trail trek to the jungle-shrouded ruins of Machu Picchu recall the fleet-footed chasqui — Inca messengers who darted over the vast road network of South America's most powerful empire. |
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Take a storybook vacation July 1: TODAY’s Giada De Laurentiis talks to Trisha Thompson, executive editor of Wondertime magazine, about trip ideas based on children’s books. Today show |
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America’s wackiest museums June 30: TODAY's Amy Robach talks to TODAY travel editor Peter Greenberg about some of the strangest museums to visit in the U.S. Today show |
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A guide to Olympic cheering June 24: Apparently, there's a right and wrong way to cheer at the Beijing Games. The Chinese government and the Beijing Organizing Committee has issued a four-step guide to proper cheering — see the demo here. Today show |
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