60 crew have swine flu on cruise ship off France »

A French official says about 60 crewmembers on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship have been diagnosed with swine flu and confined …

Neverland tourists descend on a wary Santa Ynez Valley »

Five years after central California’s low-key, vineyard-dappled Santa Ynez Valley played a splashy supporting role in the Oscar-winning …

Seattle hotel guests can board ‘Deadliest Catch’ boat »

The 104-foot Sea Star, which has survived perilous crabbing forays in the Bering Sea, is docked near the hotel

Save room for commemorative desserts »

The restaurant at The James hotel in Chicago is hailing the chief’s birthday with a special dessert.

Second homes: Three options for staying at sea »

Having a second home afloat is nothing new. But recent developments can alleviate the traditional concerns of maintenance and …

10 great places to see through a novelist’s eyes »

Did you ever want to step into the rich scenery of a novel?

Southwest to bid for bankrupt Frontier Airlines »

Southwest Airlines Co. is seeking to trump a rival bid and acquire Frontier Airlines, a Denver-based carrier operating under …

Mexico City offers free insurance to bring back tourists »

The Mexico City government is offering visitors free health and travel insurance through December.

EU: Airlines can’t bar suspected flu sufferers »

The European Union’s transport chief said Thursday that airlines cannot arbitrarily bar suspected swine flu sufferers from flights.

Airlines’ bleak outlook gets worse, ‘no signs of recovery’ »

Airlines carried 16.5% less cargo and 7.2% fewer people in June than the same month a year ago, with no sign yet of the global …