Tight times won't stop travel, but many people are staying close to home and jumping on deals Choosing where and how to vacation this summer is tougher than usual.

"Presidential Travel. The Journey From George Washington to George W. Bush" (University Press of Kansas. 328 pages. $34.95), by Richard Ellis: In 1833, President Andrew Jackson was a steamboat passenger when a lieutenant he had once fired asked him if h

The UK could become the next European country to make a significant commitment to high-speed train travel after the country’s rail infrastructure operator launched a strategic review of the case for a new route network.

With its first participation at the 5th Annual MENA Travel Awards, the Hilton Family was awarded five different accolades ranging from Platinum, Gold and Silver for 5 of its properties in Egypt staged on the sidelines of Arabian Travel Market 2008 – the

KUALA KLAWANG, May 3 (Bernama) -- Local women intending to travel alone abroad may need family consent in a bid to prevent them from being used as 'drug mules' by international syndicates.