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January 11, 2019

Nevis: If you go

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January 10, 2019
A large refreshing lake with a background silhouette of the mountain in Southwest Arizona

Amid a gloomy winter, give me sunshine, and give me Yuma

Variety
January 10, 2019
Maintaining a triangular body formation is key for novice ice climbers. (Mark Johanson/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

Learning to ice climb – and chill out – in what may be sport's perfect classroom in Canada

Canada's oldest national park is a playground for the fast-growing sport.
Variety
January 10, 2019
Designed like a stone mountain wrapped in dove’s wings or a glass cloud, the Canadian Museum for Human Rights opened in 2014.

Midwest Traveler: Winnipeg museum highlights human rights

An acclaimed museum in the Manitoba capital inspires in divisive times.
Variety
January 10, 2019

Flight price alerts put technology to work for you

Variety
January 10, 2019

An installment plan for airfare

Variety
January 10, 2019
Lindsey Gunderson, 10, of Corcoran, let the wind catch her kite to watch it take off in the air over Lake Harriet. ] (KYNDELL HARKNESS/STAR TRIBUNE) k

Quick Trips: Three festivals that celebrate winter in Minnesota

Small-town fests in Spicer, Hackensack and Pine City will find lots to enjoy in the coldest season.
Variety
January 7, 2019
Hostel du Nord assistant manager Marguerite Bennett sits in a double-bunk bed at the hostel, set to open later this month.

Four new overnight spots in Minnesota worth checking in to

These new and renovated destinations epitomize Minnesota Nice.
Variety
January 5, 2019
The magnificence of Hogwarts castle takes shape above Hogsmeade at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Hogwarts is the home of the thrilling, new, st

Expecting to dislike, but instead falling in love with, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

How a family trip to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter unintentionally revealed the power of stories.
Variety
January 5, 2019
A trash can overflows as people site outside of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial by the Tidal Basin, Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018, in Washington, during

Yosemite, other parks taking a hit from the government shutdown

Variety
January 4, 2019
Video boards showed cancelled and delayed flights after MSP grounded all flights due to the snow. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribu

Sun Country takes action to ease worry of winter flying

Stage & Arts
January 3, 2019
Stephanie J. Block performing at The Cabaret in Indianapolis. Photo by Dave Pluimer

Indianapolis stakes its claim as cabaret capital of the Midwest

A dedicated Indy venue features your new best friends riffing on the Great American Songbook.
Variety
January 3, 2019
The Scene: On a January winters trip to Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. we came on a coyote hunting fish along the Madison River. Details: Our gui

A coyote cuts through a winter scene in Yellowstone National Park

Variety
December 29, 2018
Maria Paz Navarro gets a look at the Milky Way outside San Pedro de Atacama in northern Chile, where her company, Astronomic Tour Licanantay Observato

Stargazing destinations lure 'astro tourists' to the night sky

An observatory in Chile and certified "dark sky" parks in the Midwest cater to universal ponderings.
Variety
December 28, 2018
Thank you for choosing Andy's picture! He's very excited. He's away at college so I had him answer the questions. Here is his reply: Where were you &#

The best reader travel photos of 2018

Each week, Star Tribune Travel highlights a reader travel photograph in the Viewfinders feature. Here, we reprise some of the best of the year.
Variety
December 27, 2018
A view of the house in which Artpartment is located, in a village beside Lake Bohinj and Vogel Ski Resort in Slovenia. MUST CREDIT: Ezav Mrgole

Longer hauls, nicer planes and other travel news in 2018

The Caribbean bounced back, hotels battled Airbnb, and the Balkans and kids' travel were hot.
Variety
December 27, 2018
Fireworks explode over the River Thames behind the Elizabeth Tower which contains the bell know as "Big Ben", at the Houses of Parliament in London, a

The New Year's resolutions of a travel pro

Variety
December 27, 2018
The Aquaman figure is illuminated in the new display at Madame Tussauds wax museum on International Drive in Orlando, Fla. on Monday, Dec. 10, 2018. T

Travel briefs: Aquaman now a wax figure; best airlines for families

Variety
December 22, 2018
Ice climbing during the Sandstone Ice Festival.

Quick trips: Outdoor winter fun and holiday lights

Variety
December 22, 2018

If you go: 'A Christmas Story' house and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

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