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Archive: November 2009
November 30, 2009, 11:19 AM
Will President Nicolas Sarkozy's effort to make cultural institutions "more efficient" wreak havoc at popular tourist attractions?
Will President Nicolas Sarkozy's effort to make cultural institutions "more efficient" wreak havoc at popular tourist attractions?
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November 25, 2009, 12:56 PM
Black Friday isn't just about door busters and discounted TVs at the mall. Airlines, hotels, and resorts are getting in on the action with deals of their own.
Black Friday isn't just about door busters and discounted TVs at the mall. Airlines, hotels, and resorts are getting in on the action with deals of their own.
November 25, 2009, 12:30 PM
We sip a little espresso, stroll in the Luxembourg Gardens, and crisscross the city on the public bike system. Here's what we learned.
We sip a little espresso, stroll in the Luxembourg Gardens, and crisscross the city on the public bike system. Here's what we learned.
November 25, 2009, 11:43 AM
You impressed us with your fantastic photos of Australia; we picked 18 shots for our slide show.
You impressed us with your fantastic photos of Australia; we picked 18 shots for our slide show.
November 25, 2009, 11:27 AM
The famous (but touristic) avenue transforms into something magical as the holiday season approaches.
The famous (but touristic) avenue transforms into something magical as the holiday season approaches.
November 24, 2009, 4:17 PM
Extreme Language Exchange pairs up native English and Italian speakers.
Extreme Language Exchange pairs up native English and Italian speakers.
November 24, 2009, 11:28 AM
About 2,000 lucky travelers will get cash back this Wednesday.
About 2,000 lucky travelers will get cash back this Wednesday.
November 23, 2009, 2:17 PM
The North Pole is a lot closer than you might think, thanks to these magical holiday train rides based on the popular movie and book.
The North Pole is a lot closer than you might think, thanks to these magical holiday train rides based on the popular movie and book.
November 23, 2009, 12:17 PM
Two fingers and a tooth from the body of my favorite heretic were recovered recently, and will soon be on display in Florence.
Two fingers and a tooth from the body of my favorite heretic were recovered recently, and will soon be on display in Florence.
November 23, 2009, 12:09 PM
A pastry hommage to a '60s siren.
A pastry hommage to a '60s siren.
November 20, 2009, 3:47 PM
Check out free events at the famous Shakespeare & Company bookstore.
Check out free events at the famous Shakespeare & Company bookstore.
November 20, 2009, 3:29 PM
The day after Thanksgiving is a huge shopping day, even for travel deals.
The day after Thanksgiving is a huge shopping day, even for travel deals.
November 20, 2009, 12:01 PM
Airport delays can certainly dampen the festive mood. By dorking out with some airport data, you can play the numbers to decrease your chances of delays and cancellations.
Airport delays can certainly dampen the festive mood. By dorking out with some airport data, you can play the numbers to decrease your chances of delays and cancellations.
November 19, 2009, 4:22 PM
A light, fruity red goes on sale today.
A light, fruity red goes on sale today.
November 19, 2009, 2:28 PM
Here's a roundup of 12 cool new exhibits at family-friendly, very interactive museums around the country.
Here's a roundup of 12 cool new exhibits at family-friendly, very interactive museums around the country.
November 19, 2009, 1:21 PM
An animated video of Flight 1549. This video presents the alternate audio tracks of mission control and Captain Sully.
An animated video of Flight 1549. This video presents the alternate audio tracks of mission control and Captain Sully.
November 19, 2009, 12:09 PM
A major FAA computer glitch has been resolved, but it will likely take hours to process the backlog of delayed flights.
A major FAA computer glitch has been resolved, but it will likely take hours to process the backlog of delayed flights.
November 18, 2009, 2:23 PM
USA3000, the quasi-charter flight operation that sells directly to the public, offers a sale to warm destinations for travel during winter's coldest days.
USA3000, the quasi-charter flight operation that sells directly to the public, offers a sale to warm destinations for travel during winter's coldest days.
November 18, 2009, 10:56 AM
Prowl the detective's former stomping grounds with a free DIY walking guide.
Prowl the detective's former stomping grounds with a free DIY walking guide.
November 18, 2009, 10:18 AM
A digital replacement for Polaroid users.
A digital replacement for Polaroid users.
November 18, 2009, 9:37 AM
If someone else finds a better rate at Orbitz on a hotel stay you've booked, the company will automatically reimburse you for the difference and send you a $50 code good toward a future booking.
If someone else finds a better rate at Orbitz on a hotel stay you've booked, the company will automatically reimburse you for the difference and send you a $50 code good toward a future booking.
November 18, 2009, 8:50 AM
Budget Travel tackles the question, "Are Carbon Offsets Worth It?"
Budget Travel tackles the question, "Are Carbon Offsets Worth It?"
November 17, 2009, 3:46 PM
The traveling digerati looked up from their Twittering for a moment when Apple unveiled its tailless Magic Mouse, the first mouse to use multi-touch technology—which gives versatility in tight spaces.
The traveling digerati looked up from their Twittering for a moment when Apple unveiled its tailless Magic Mouse, the first mouse to use multi-touch technology—which gives versatility in tight spaces.
November 16, 2009, 2:44 PM
The author of the popular blog DeliciousBaby.com, where the motto is "Making Travel with Kids Fun," reveals tips for surviving airports and picking sightseeing ideas your kids will like.
The author of the popular blog DeliciousBaby.com, where the motto is "Making Travel with Kids Fun," reveals tips for surviving airports and picking sightseeing ideas your kids will like.
November 16, 2009, 11:57 AM
We answer some of the reader questions about restaurant recommendations, requested via our new Paris City page.
We answer some of the reader questions about restaurant recommendations, requested via our new Paris City page.
November 13, 2009, 4:13 PM
Yahoo began offering free WiFi to anyone in Times Square's public area to anyone wanting to surf any site on the Internet.
Yahoo began offering free WiFi to anyone in Times Square's public area to anyone wanting to surf any site on the Internet.
November 13, 2009, 3:11 PM
We're adding brand-new pages on Miami and want to hear about your favorite restaurants and hotels.
We're adding brand-new pages on Miami and want to hear about your favorite restaurants and hotels.
November 13, 2009, 2:35 PM
The San Francisco Museum of Craft & Design's latest exhibitor works with wood to create fascinating sculpture.
The San Francisco Museum of Craft & Design's latest exhibitor works with wood to create fascinating sculpture.
November 13, 2009, 1:55 PM
Four travel experts weigh in on what to do in New York City.
Four travel experts weigh in on what to do in New York City.
November 13, 2009, 11:49 AM
A new exhibit sheds light on Italy's design reputation, plus the raved-about MAXXI museum opens for a two-day preview.
A new exhibit sheds light on Italy's design reputation, plus the raved-about MAXXI museum opens for a two-day preview.
November 11, 2009, 2:58 PM
Gondolas will escort a coffin through Venice's famed canals this Saturday in a symbolic funeral organized to highlight the disastrously shrinking population.
Gondolas will escort a coffin through Venice's famed canals this Saturday in a symbolic funeral organized to highlight the disastrously shrinking population.
November 11, 2009, 1:10 PM
An offer from British Airways and Chase.
An offer from British Airways and Chase.
November 11, 2009, 12:44 PM
See the illuminated Temple of Luxor, the twinkling lights of San Francisco's Bay Bridge, late-night diners in Rome, and more.
See the illuminated Temple of Luxor, the twinkling lights of San Francisco's Bay Bridge, late-night diners in Rome, and more.
November 10, 2009, 5:54 PM
Fly overseas, from $600 roundtrip.
Fly overseas, from $600 roundtrip.
November 10, 2009, 3:08 PM
Here's a startling, colorful, fiery dusk-and-nighttime film of "the annual art event and temporary community in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada."
Here's a startling, colorful, fiery dusk-and-nighttime film of "the annual art event and temporary community in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada."
November 10, 2009, 11:05 AM
A new 3-minute film of lovers making out all over lesser known areas of Paris is a Web hit.
A new 3-minute film of lovers making out all over lesser known areas of Paris is a Web hit.
November 9, 2009, 1:01 PM
A parent asks: "What hip things can I do in NYC with my teenage daughter when she accompanies me on her first big-girl trip?" We team up with Newyorkology to give ya the scoop.
A parent asks: "What hip things can I do in NYC with my teenage daughter when she accompanies me on her first big-girl trip?" We team up with Newyorkology to give ya the scoop.
November 9, 2009, 12:28 PM
Critically-acclaimed—yet affordable—gems.
Critically-acclaimed—yet affordable—gems.
November 8, 2009, 9:01 PM
JetBlue makes it less straightforward to earn free flights. But it also adds more flexible ways to fly for free.
JetBlue makes it less straightforward to earn free flights. But it also adds more flexible ways to fly for free.
November 7, 2009, 12:17 PM
Get a true birds-eye view of the world via a high-definition camera mounted on a remote-controlled helicopter.
Get a true birds-eye view of the world via a high-definition camera mounted on a remote-controlled helicopter.
November 6, 2009, 5:21 PM
The grand prize? A four-day, three-night New York City getaway including airfare for two, accommodations at the Waldorf-Astoria, a souvenir wardrobe item from the show, etc.
The grand prize? A four-day, three-night New York City getaway including airfare for two, accommodations at the Waldorf-Astoria, a souvenir wardrobe item from the show, etc.
November 6, 2009, 4:20 PM
We're adding brand-new pages on Costa Rica and need your help to build them. Share your favorite hotels and restaurants!
We're adding brand-new pages on Costa Rica and need your help to build them. Share your favorite hotels and restaurants!
November 6, 2009, 4:02 PM
The city's holiday season is already getting in motion: The Pond at Bryant Park and 125 surrounding holiday shops opened today.
The city's holiday season is already getting in motion: The Pond at Bryant Park and 125 surrounding holiday shops opened today.
November 6, 2009, 12:20 PM
In a promotion with eBay, the airline is offering a holiday perk.
In a promotion with eBay, the airline is offering a holiday perk.
November 6, 2009, 11:52 AM
A couple is suspected of stealing hundreds of bags from Phoenix airport.
A couple is suspected of stealing hundreds of bags from Phoenix airport.
November 6, 2009, 11:06 AM
The winner, from central Illinois, was on a mother/daughter trip in Venice when the shot was taken. The prize is an air/6-night all-inclusive package for two at a Caribbean resort.
The winner, from central Illinois, was on a mother/daughter trip in Venice when the shot was taken. The prize is an air/6-night all-inclusive package for two at a Caribbean resort.
November 6, 2009, 10:33 AM
If you're going to Paris soon, or you're just back, you can comment, ask questions, or leave recommendations and tips for other travelers—and you may hear back directly from our editors in real time.
If you're going to Paris soon, or you're just back, you can comment, ask questions, or leave recommendations and tips for other travelers—and you may hear back directly from our editors in real time.
November 5, 2009, 9:40 AM
What's better than free? Free in the City of Light, that's what.
What's better than free? Free in the City of Light, that's what.
November 4, 2009, 3:22 PM
The free app can recognize the name of a bottle of wine on a menu or of a church on a sign. Never forget the details of your trip again.
The free app can recognize the name of a bottle of wine on a menu or of a church on a sign. Never forget the details of your trip again.
November 3, 2009, 2:09 PM
Eighteen hotels, mostly in the southern half of the U.S., are going for 40 percent off regular rates at the same destinations now on sale in a national fare war, making luxury affordable.
Eighteen hotels, mostly in the southern half of the U.S., are going for 40 percent off regular rates at the same destinations now on sale in a national fare war, making luxury affordable.
November 3, 2009, 1:25 PM
Once upon a time, at least according to Paris legend, it was possible to dine exceedingly well for not a lot of money.
Once upon a time, at least according to Paris legend, it was possible to dine exceedingly well for not a lot of money.
November 3, 2009, 12:45 PM
Here's an exception to the widespread trend of car rentals getting more and more expensive.
Here's an exception to the widespread trend of car rentals getting more and more expensive.
November 3, 2009, 12:20 PM
As part of the show's special series "Things They Don't Want You to Know, Nina talked about what the travel industry doesn't want you to know—from rental cars to airport luggage scales.
As part of the show's special series "Things They Don't Want You to Know, Nina talked about what the travel industry doesn't want you to know—from rental cars to airport luggage scales.
November 3, 2009, 11:35 AM
The popular bike-sharing program in Montreal is going global.
The popular bike-sharing program in Montreal is going global.
November 2, 2009, 5:20 PM
The Breslin, an edgy bar and restaurant, has opened at the Ace's outpost in Manhattan's Flatiron neighborhood. The Sensible Aesthete drops by and calls it Pig Heaven.
The Breslin, an edgy bar and restaurant, has opened at the Ace's outpost in Manhattan's Flatiron neighborhood. The Sensible Aesthete drops by and calls it Pig Heaven.
November 2, 2009, 11:23 AM
... Point Udall in St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Take a peek.
... Point Udall in St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Take a peek.
