Travel articles Obama's Oahu: The new President's tour
Find out where the 44th President eats, stays, surfs, and plays--and how you can follow in his footsteps.
Kid-Friendly Orlando
Kid-Friendly Orlando Hotels: Orlando hotels that cater to kids and families. More on Negotiating Your Hotel Rate
"I just arrived from Cairo," writes reader Janice Schacter, "where I was able to negotiate my room rate at the Four Seasons. Not only did I get a third-night-free deal, but I also lowered the rate by calling the hotel manager. I then negotiated the airport transfer, which was really a price gouge."
More on Ditching Planes and the A320's Water-Friendly Design
Most flight crews get at least one day of training in a pool in swimsuits for that rarest of airline disasters, a ditching. If you think that sounds fun, you're wrong. Among other things, you have to demonstrate that you're a strong swimmer and that you're capable of climbing into and out of one of those inflatable evacuation chutes, which become life rafts in the water.
Madonna Inn - Kona Rock - Photos of the Madonna Inn - Rooms at the Madonna Inn
Kona Rock: Favorite rooms in the Madonna Inn, a unique California hotel.
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