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Campaign to preserve neglected 18th century British POW camp in southern Pa. nears end

Campaign to preserve neglected 18th century British POW camp in southern Pa. nears end

YORK, Pa. - The mud of a south-central Pennsylvania cornfield may soon produce answers about the fate of British prisoners of war — and the newly independent Americans who guarded them — during the waning years of the American Revolution.
Monument to thank Tuscarora Nation for helping NY residents during War of 1812 attack

Monument to thank Tuscarora Nation for helping NY residents during War of 1812 attack

LEWISTON, N.Y. - It could have become a forgotten moment in the "forgotten war.
Montreal's new $48-million planetarium opens doors to public

Montreal's new $48-million planetarium opens doors to public

MONTREAL - 91Ô­´´ astronaut Julie Payette admits she was a little skeptical when she got a peek at Montreal's new $48-million planetarium on Friday.
You'll really clean up during a visit to Iceland

You'll really clean up during a visit to Iceland

REYKJAVIK, Iceland — This is the only country that gives you a bath before they send you home. The Blue Lagoon, open year-round, rain or shine, envelops thousands of tourists from all over the world in its misty embrace.
Greeland beckons with fantastic views

Greeland beckons with fantastic views

ILULISSAT, Greenland — It’s so cold, they closed the igloos. The icebergs are shivering. Two of my toes are slightly frostbitten. Yesterday my life seriously flashed before my eyes on a dogsled ride through the mountains. But what a trip.

Cumberland has new hostel

Hostelling International — Canada has announced an Island addition to its network of 59 Hostels in Canada. The new Riding Fool Hostel is at 2705 Dunsmuir Ave. in the historic town of Cumberland.

Ports and Bows: New Princess aims for balance between traditional, high-tech

MONFALCONE, Italy Loyalty has its rewards for cruise lines and Princess, arguably more than others, has a loyal following.

Mount Washington ski resort gears up for Slush Cup

Mount Washington has experienced some of the warmest spring weather it has seen in years, with temperatures soaring into the teens over the past week, creating the perfect weather scenario for the season-ending Dummy Downhill and Slush Cup events nex

Rick Steves: Hotel choice is location, location, location

A major expense of any European vacation is the cost of accommodations. No matter where you go — whether a bustling city like Madrid or a midsized destination like Sevilla — the neighbourhood and hotel you choose help shape your experience.

Author maps L.A.’s naughty side

Who says tour guidebooks have to be dull? Certainly not Sienna Sinclaire, author of Naughty Girl’s Guide to Los Angeles (Naughty Girl Press).