Variety
April 10, 2019
The National Churchill Museum in Fulton, Mo., was reconstructed from the WWII ruins of London’s Church of St. Mary Aldermanbury.

Midwest Traveler: Missouri town celebrates 50 years of a Winston Churchill memorial

The National Churchill Museum in Fulton, Mo., rose from the ashes of a ruined London church.
Nation
April 8, 2019
FILE - In this Aug. 8, 2017, file photo, a Delta Air Lines jet waits on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport in New York. Delta tops an annual study that r

Delta tops annual ranking of US airlines

The annual survey measures on-time arrivals, mishandled baggage, bumping passengers and consumer complaints.
Variety
April 6, 2019
Korean drummers performed at MSP to celebrate the new Seoul route.

Travel briefs: Seoul today, Shanghai tomorrow

Variety
April 6, 2019

Quick Trips: Horse fair, Madison, Wis.; Mountain film festival, Rapid City, S.D., Salt Lake bird watching, Marietta, Minn.

Variety
April 5, 2019
Minnetonka
Nancy Weidenfeller. Here is a response to your other questions. I took the photo using a Nikon 5500 digital camera equipped with a zoom len

Better than a lawn flamingo, the real thing in the Galapagos

Variety
April 5, 2019

Seoul: if you go

Variety
April 4, 2019
Campo di Bella, near Mount Horeb, Wis., offers Italian-style agriturismo (agricultural tourism) and cuisine in its weekends-only restaurant.

Enjoy a slice of the Italian countryside in southern Wisconsin

Say "ciao" to agriturismo at Campo di Bella near Mount Horeb.
Variety
April 4, 2019
Skirmantas Strimaitis takes a selfie onboard a Boeing 737-800 airplane, taking off from Vilnius, Lithuania, March 16, 2019, as the only passenger aboa

With solo flights and empty airline seats, are we in a new 'golden age' of flying?

Variety
April 4, 2019
A tigress walks along a ridgeline in Kanha National Park. (Mark Johanson/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

A big-cat safari in India's 'Tiger State'

To see Bengal tigers, your best bet is the wildlife reserves in India's "Tiger State" of Madhya Pradesh.
Variety
March 31, 2019
Adhithya Anandaraj

Blaine eighth-grader wins state geography bee, trip to DC for national competition

He was among roughly 100 students in grades 4-8 who tested their wits about geography, culture, physical features, history and earth science.
Variety
March 30, 2019
Omar McLeod, center, clears the final hurdle as he wins the men's special 110-meter hurdles at the Drake Relays athletics meet, Saturday, April 30, 20

Quick Trips: River Falls, Wis., bluegrass music festival; Iowa: Rosetta Stone exhibit and Drake Relays

Variety
March 30, 2019

If you go: Riviera Nayarit

Variety
March 30, 2019

If you go: Legoland California

Variety
March 30, 2019
A rendering of the Landline bus that will launch later this year to transport passengers between MSP and Duluth and Mankato airports. Photo courtesy o

$9 airport shuttle for Duluth and Mankato; Little Mermaid lessons at Disney World

Variety
March 29, 2019
Royal Caribbean has renovated the Pool Scape on the Navigator of the Seas, in PortMiami on March 1, 2019. Royal Caribbean is in the process of spendin

Cruises for millennials: Royal Caribbean ship bets on a youthful makeover

The cruise line's $1 billion overhaul aims for young people and first-timers.
Variety
March 29, 2019
More than 2 million Legos make up this re-creation of Manhattan, a fraction of the 32 million-plus in all of LegoLand California's Miniland USA attrac

From Legoland to SeaWorld, a sunny, kid-friendly vacation in San Diego

A family trip to Legoland and SeaWorld is even better when it's under sunny California skies.
Variety
March 29, 2019
The Swedish-American hangout Simon’s Tavern has been a mainstay of Chicago’s Andersonville neighborhood since 1934.

Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood is a smorgasbord of shopping, food and drink

The Andersonville neighborhood offers a buffet of delights, Swedish and otherwise.
Variety
March 29, 2019

A Peruvian blue-eyed beauty, alpaca style

Variety
March 28, 2019
FILE- In this April 4, 2018, file photo, shoppers walk past the Victoria's Secret store on Broadway in the Soho neighborhood of New York. On Monday, A

How to find local lunch spots in New York: Ask the shop clerk

Variety
March 28, 2019
Mexico’s many arts and crafts include woven fabrics, for sale here in Bucerias, on Banderas Bay, north of Puerto Vallarta. (Steve Haggerty/TNS)

The master chef of the Riviera Nayarit

A drive north from Puerto Vallarta leads to San Blas and a Mexican celebrity chef.

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