DOCUMENT DEDUCTIBLE TRAVEL EXPENSES

04-11-1999

The IRS pays close attention to individual taxpayer deductions for travel. Here's a quick summary of the basics
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SWEET TRAVEL DREAMS

04-04-1999

On this morning when the clocks spring forward, sleep patterns of many readers have been disrupted, resulting in a mild kind of jet lag.
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HAVING A HOSTEL EXPERIENCE

03-21-1999

Foreign travelers tend to be more comfortable than Americans with the concept of hostels, but that's changing.
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EDUCATIONAL, VOLUNTEER VACATIONS

03-07-1999

An increasing number of travelers are looking for an experience more meaningful than a week at a beach or ski resort
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Cruising off the beaten path

02-28-1999

Never have the world's waterways been more available to leisure travelers.
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MAKING WORLD MORE ACCESS-ABLE

02-21-1999

Disabled individuals can enjoy quality travel experiences from ocean cruises to all manner of special tours, from skin-diving to exploring national parks

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Packages and group trips offer rewards and risks

02-14-1999

Offered by airlines, railroads, bus companies and independent tour operators, inclusive packages combine basic transportation to a destination with accommodations at selected hotels
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SOUTHERN GARDENS AND IRISH ROOTS

02-14-1999

Although spring arrives this week, we can only gaze out of their frosted windows and dream of warm breezes and sun-drenched flowers. But there are places where spring comes weeks before it does in these lands north of the Mason-Dixon line.
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CONSOLIDATED INFORMATION ON AIR-FARE SAVINGS

02-07-1999

What can you do when you want to get a low-cost reservation for a particular flight? One good strategy is to call a ticket consolidator.
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IN CHONGQING, CHINA'S LARGEST CITY

01-31-1999

Long known as one of the "furnace cities" of central China,Chongqing swelters in the summer and fall, when daily downpours turn to steam and veil everything in mist. It's said that in Chongqing, dogs bark when they see the sun shine.
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PEEKING AT BEIJING

01-31-1999

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PARTING CHINA'S BAMBOO CURTAIN

01-31-1999

Obtaining information about schedules and prices for travel and accommodations within China can be difficult; confirming reservations and obtaining tickets can be tough as well.
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ON THE RIVER THAT FLOWS FROM HEAVEN

01-31-1999

For more than 50 centuries, China's Yangtze River has been the aorta carrying the life blood of the planet's most peopled place
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A FEW WORDS ON LITERARY ITINERARIES

01-24-1999

Travelers for whom words are an inspiration often seek out homes of favorite writers to pay homage and to gain insight about the source of their vision.
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THE WORST SEATS IN THE AIR

01-17-1999

It's more than shoulders bumped, egos bruised and necks stiffened trying to catch a glimpse of the in-flight movie. It can be a matter of room to breathe, or Lebensraum as the Germans would call it.

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COSTLY CARIBBEAN FAREWELLS

01-10-1999

There is no one rule that applies to all Caribbean islands when it comes to entry and exit requirements, even for short-term American vacationers.
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STRETCHING YOUR MONEY OVERSEAS

01-03-1999

Travel budgets and expenses vary widely, but certain wallet-stretching maxims hold true no matter where you're headed. Here are three.

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TRICKS TO TRAVELING WITH A COLD

12-27-1998

The main trick to traveling with a cold is to keep your nasal passages open
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MANAGING HOLIDAY EXPECTATIONS

12-20-1998

Trips, just as gifts, come wrapped in anticipation, anxiety, expectation, joy, disappointment and the creation of memories.

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THE ART OF SOLO TRAVEL

12-06-1998

WHILE THE COSTS MAY BE SUBSTANTIALLY HIGHER, GOING BY YOURSELF HAS ADVANTAGES, TOO 
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A MIXED BAG OF LUGGAGE LORE

11-29-1998

It is true that virtually all checked luggage does fly on the same plane as its owner and arrives when and where it should, give or take a few minutes.
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ADVENT OF EUROS MAKES IT A BRAVE OLD WORLD FOR TRAVELERS

11-22-1998

After centuries of discussion, a major new currency debutS on the world's marketplaces.
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WHERE THE WHALE-WATCHING IS BEST

11-15-1998

to see cetaceans court, calf, feed and frolic, you have to travel to their natural habitats.
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ARE YOU A U.S. CITIZEN? CAN YOU PROVE IT?

11-15-1998

Passports expire 10 years from the date of issue. Whether you want a new passport or need to renew an old one, the State Department is the place to apply. 
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A HOME AWAY FROM HOME

11-08-1998

Rental vacation property and time-share condos are concepts with which many travelers are familiar, but relatively few Americans WOULD consider trading their abodes for a few weeks.

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