June 2019

River cruising continues to grow, not only in Europe, although Central and Western Europe account for about two-thirds of the industry.

The annual ratings are out, with no big surprises, although last year's #1 and #2 swapped places.

Just off the end of Shetland's main airport, Jarlshof shows signs of life in the Stone, Bronze and Iron ages as well as Pictish, Viking and Scottish peoples

Samantha and her husband had a great time at the German Fest in Lakewood, CO. They even make some new friends from Germany.

Barely a week after Emirates Airways announced its 'special' business class that gives a discount but withholds amenities, Lufthansa has found a way to add some revenue for perks in its business class. But the German airline says it's not the same thing. While Emirates is cutting lounge access, chauffeurs and seat selection from the product, Lufthansa insists they are offering the same product as before, with the opportunity to shell out a bit more for extras. A Lufthansa spokesman insisted...

American has finished its WiFi expansion, and now is busy installing AC power at every seat.

A new travel puzzle is posted for this week. Follow our daily clues and see if you can solve where Gumbo's visiting.

DrFumblefinger enjoys this lovely example of a 1948 Chevy Fleetline.

DrFumblefinger stops in Oakley, Kansas, to visit the place where the legend of Buffalo Bill began.

Heathrow's expansion plans are moving ahead, but Britain's next Prime Minister may be the man who vowed to block the bulldozers with his body.

NASA's original moon mission control room has been restored to 1969 and is now open to visitors.

Gumbo was visiting the ancient city of Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka. The city dates to the 11th century and contains some beautifully preserved ruins and art.