Roadtripping

  • Hot on the trail of losers

    Just in case you haven't had your fill of politics and politicians, here's a Top 10 list of political sites you can visit -- sites associated with losing presidential candidates, from the South Dakota town where George McGovern was born to the Kansas bank that houses the Gallery of Also-Rans.  [...]
  • Road trip: A doughnut tour.

    Now this is a road trip I could get into. Get too far into for my own good, as a matter of fact. It's a road tour of Kentucky's doughnut bakeries -- not Dunkin' Donuts and the like, but the independent bakeries established by the region's German and Scandinavian [...]
  • New Transformers ride to open at Universal Orlando next summer


    If you’ve been to Universal Studios Orlando in the last few months and wondered about the construction in the middle of the park, Universal’s Creative Studio announced Thursday that it’s a ride based on the Transformers movies. The ride, already operating at Universal Studios in Los Angeles and Singapore, will open in [...]

  • Tourist attractions starting to reopen in storm's aftermath

    Along the East Coast, all major airports have reopened, although flights are still being cancelled. Museums, theaters, tour buses and other tourist attractions that were closed by the superstorm are starting to reopen. Here’s a story about air travel. And following is a list, far from comprehensive, of what’s open and closed. Thanks [...]

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