By MARI YAMAGUCHI and AYAKA MCGILL, Associated Press NINOSHIMA, Japan (AP) — Baumkuchen originated in Germany but has become a wildly popular sweet in Japan,…
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By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY and RIO YAMAT, Associated Press After spending two college semesters in northern Thailand, Sarah Jongsma found herself back home in the rural…
By RIO YAMAT, Associated Press Airlines and Travel Writer The turbulence caused by the longest government shutdown on record may still be fresh on travelers’…
Good thing the Abui tribe no longer headhunts. Although on Indonesia’s remote Alor island, a village elder menacingly pointed a rustic bow and arrow at…
By Lori Rackl, Tribune News Service On my right, Jurassic fern fronds and violet morning glories cascade over a steep cliff. I can hear the…
Before Hollywood, California, became America’s undisputed film capital, silent-film studios flocked to two equally sunny locales to strike it big: Palm Beach and Jacksonville. These…
Every year, the entire staff of National Geographic — writers, explorers, photographers — get together to decide the best places to visit in the year…
By Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times JOSHUA TREE, Calif. — Many Angelenos dreamed about buying cheap land in the desert during the COVID-19 pandemic. Emmanuel Ruggiero…
By Omar El Chmouri, Bloomberg News They may be more than 8,000 miles apart, but Dubai and Las Vegas are becoming oddly alike, particularly where…
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By Patti Nickell, Tribune News Service Mark Van Osdal is a tree whisperer. Owner of Carolina Bound Adventures, he is leading a small group of…
I was just outside of San Jose when my iPhone began buzzing inside the cup holder of my rental car, notifications lighting up the screen…
A record number of Americans are predicted to get on board in 2026 for a cruise vacation, according to a report from AAA, with Florida’s…
By SYLVIA HUI LONDON (AP) — The largest-ever exhibition of the late Queen Elizabeth II’s fashion, including the opulent gowns she wore for her wedding…
Back when I was a child, before my family left for the East Coast the summer I was nine, we were an adventurous bunch —…
California is home to the largest trees on Earth, the giant sequoia. Standing under these massive organisms, you can’t help but be filled with wonder…