Belleville News Democrat: Travel http://www.bnd.com/272/index.xml News, sports, and entertainment from Belleville News Democrat en-us Copyright 2008 Belleville News Democrat Travel 60 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:18:08 CDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys support@Belleville.com Nation's capital: An ever-changing American mirror http://www.bnd.com/272/story/387740.html http://www.bnd.com/272/story/387740.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:45 CDT The 32nd president stares resolutely from his wheelchair, cast in the kind of immortal bronze reserved for the leaders we remember as distant paragons of national virtue. Yet something seems ... amiss. Hotel chic: Get away from it all in the luxury of your bedroom http://www.bnd.com/272/story/387876.html http://www.bnd.com/272/story/387876.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:35 CDT Is there anything more inviting than a night at a fine hotel? American workers brace for thousands of job cuts http://www.bnd.com/272/story/386469.html http://www.bnd.com/272/story/386469.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:11 CDT Many more job cuts, likely totaling more than 6,000, are likely at American Airlines as the nation's biggest airline hunkers down and tries to survive record high fuel costs. Voyage from Miami to the Bahamas proves more entertaining than the destination http://www.bnd.com/272/story/386552.html http://www.bnd.com/272/story/386552.html Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:31 CDT I was sitting at the bar in the karaoke lounge on the Carnival Fascination when a 30-something woman buying a glass of house red introduced herself. 'Indiana Jones' movie rekindles interest in atomic testing near Las Vegas http://www.bnd.com/272/story/386550.html http://www.bnd.com/272/story/386550.html Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:31 CDT Indiana Jones gets out of the proverbial frying pan and jumps into the mother of all fires. Lawsuit filed over Atlanta airport barring guns http://www.bnd.com/272/story/385233.html http://www.bnd.com/272/story/385233.html Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:29 CDT The nation's busiest airport dueled with gun rights advocates Tuesday over whether a new Georgia state law allows visitors to carry firearms at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Airlines try to hedge against soaring fuel costs http://www.bnd.com/272/story/384994.html http://www.bnd.com/272/story/384994.html Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:39 CDT The computer screen on Scott Topping's desk at Southwest Airlines flickered with row after row of dates and numbers, but they had nothing to do with arrivals and departures. Fed judge temporarily blocks new Cuban travel law http://www.bnd.com/272/story/384358.html http://www.bnd.com/272/story/384358.html Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:48 CDT A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a new Florida law that would have imposed a stiff bond and other restrictions on travel agencies and charter companies booking trips to Cuba. Days of oversize airline carry-ons are numbered http://www.bnd.com/272/story/383403.html http://www.bnd.com/272/story/383403.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:19 CDT Admit it. That chunky carry-on bag of yours would never fit into the sample box displayed outside the airport gate. Lodge luxe: Stay in a beautiful hotel at state parks in Ohio http://www.bnd.com/272/story/384272.html http://www.bnd.com/272/story/384272.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:45 CDT I sat on a porch and ate Buckeye Pie. I walked a nature boardwalk and spied a doe and snapping turtle. I swam in a pool and in Lake Erie. I rocked in a rocking chair. And that was just on the first day.