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TSA’s PreCheck program: Airport security, with shoes on
The agency also plans to unveil an online application for PreCheck, its trusted-traveler program.
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Yes, you can decline that extra rental-car insurance!
Rental-car companies are pushing supplemental insurance hard. But this traveler had the will to resist.
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A turkey of a Yucatecan cooking class
She’d hoped to learn how to cook some traditional Yucatecan food. It didn’t turn out that way.
Travel Features
Hangin’ at a former Band hangout in Woodstock, N.Y.
A low-key, restful weekend at a house once frequented by notable musicians.
Right on queue: Real-time security estimates at Dulles
A video system tells you how long you can expect to wait in line at the airport’s TSA checkpoints.
Don’t pet the TSA dogs. Do collect the cards.
More than 107 dogs with the TSA’s Explosives Detection unit are featured on collectible trading cards.
Sign Language: Funny signs from the road
Readers send in humorous signs from their travels around the world.
Cape Town’s colorful Cape Malay cuisine
The cuisine of Cape Town’s Muslim Cape Malay quarter brings together the traditions of far-flung cultures.
Sign Language: Funny signs from the road
Readers send in humorous signs from their travels around the world.
Learning to fight like a gladiator
So-called gladiator schools, where tourists can try their hand at combat, are a popular attraction in Rome.
On the trail of Henry Ward Beecher in Brooklyn
A family visits the parish and grave of 19th-century abolitionist preacher Henry Ward Beecher.
Behind the scenes of the Hatfield-McCoy feud
In a corner of Kentucky and West Virginia, the infamous Hatfield-McCoy feud lives on.
Sign Language: Funny signs from the road
Readers send in humorous signs from their travels around the world.
What a Trip: A magical time at Disneyland
Like a true fairy godmother, an aunt makes the dreams of her niece and nephew come true at Disneyland.
Swimming with the elephants in Thailand
A visit to a sanctuary for mistreated pachyderms in the Mae Taeng valley.
Philadelphia’s quirky, hiding-in-plain-sight places
Everyone knows the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, but Philly is full of other quirky, visit-worthy sites.
Side Order: A sky-high stroll that puts you out on a ledge
Toronto’s EdgeWalk around the CN Tower is a hands-free urban adventure in the sky.
Travel Deals
This week’s best travel bargains
Save on hotels in Jamaica, a China river cruise, airfare to Europe, flights to Minneapolis and more.
Polar bear playtime in Churchill, Manitoba
Polar-bear viewing in Canada had long been on this couple’s bucket list.
Bed Check
A W.Va. hotel that shines brightly
The Clarion Hotel Morgan in West Virginia is a grande dame in miniature with a decidedly nice streak.
Commodious accommodations at a Baltimore inn
The all-suite Inn at the Black Olive in Baltimore offers lots of space, comfy beds and not a bad price.
Pa. inn feeds folks with afternoon tea, breakfast, desserts
The 15-room Fairville Inn offers gardens, fireplaces and a mischievous pup named Ozzie.
The Navigator
Hotel closed? Tour canceled? Here’s what you can do.
Sometimes travel reservations go awry. Here’s how to prevent that, or what to do if you can’t.
Travel galleries
Umbria offers ‘agriturismo’
A range of olive estates, working farms and vineyards presents a path to paradise for those who worship Italian cooking.
In France’s Brittany, at the end of the world
Lighthouses offer a stunning view of the coast in Finistère (from the Latin “finis terrae,” or the end of the earth).
Islands of the Caribbean
From the Corn Islands to St. Kitts and Nevis, the Caribbean offers multiple tropical hideouts to choose from.
Budapest now
A look at everything from the city’s “ruin pubs” and night-life scene to one of its many bathhouses and a treasured cat cafe.
Game-lovers’ London
On Aug. 12, known as the Glorious Twelfth, the British wild game season opens, and London’s best chefs get to it.
Travel Guide 2013
Practical advice for the inspired globetrotter.
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