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Cruising Gala'pagos, marveling at the mysteries of life on Earth
The islands are no longer a lonesome outpost of life untouched by humans, but a laboratory of conservation where humans' fraught relationship with the natural world can be studied.

Modern air travel: The views from the back of the plane
A sampling of comments on "Class Conflict," a recent article in the New York Times about the state of the airlines that prompted an unusually large response from readers.

Treating Mom to art, opera and lots of chilies
An affordable weekend in Santa Fe, New Mexico, spent digesting O'Keeffe, folk art and Frito pies.

Frequent Traveler Q & A
Recently I read about airlines spinning off their mileage programs to other companies. How will this affect existing miles that I have saved to use for upgrades on long flights?

Firm's failure ruins plans
Christmas and New Year holiday plans have been ruined for tens of thousands of Britons by the collapse of a travel company, administrators said. Travelscope Holidays, which was based in Gloucestershire but traded under a number of different names, was being restructured.

More than 200 flights canceled at London-area aiports
Heavy fog caused the cancellation of more than 200 flights at London-area airports Sunday, with Heathrow the worst affected, according to a British airports operator.

More than 200 flights canceled at London-area aiports
Heavy fog caused the cancellation of more than 200 flights at London-area airports Sunday, with Heathrow the worst affected, according to a British airports operator.

From the Amazon to the Antarctic: Seeing it before it disappears
Many travelers are chasing what may be a modern-day version of an old human impulse — to behold an untrammeled frontier.

US to reduce air delays with new flight restrictions in NYC area airports
Fewer flights will go in and out of New York City airports at the busiest times to try to ease chronic air travel delays across the United States, the U.S. government said Wednesday.

Frescoes from Pompeii on display in Rome for the first time in years
Scenes of Roman life, myths and decorations buried nearly two millennia ago by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius go on display for the first time in years in an exhibit opening Thursday in Rome.

Hong Kong clears travel hurdles for equestrian Olympics
All six equestrian events of the 2008 Summer Olympics are to be held in Hong Kong after veterinarians raised concerns about equine diseases in mainland China.
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  • See a roundup of this week's news: India celebrates its 60th year of independence, London's Big Ben gets a cleaning, Mexico's Saint of Death gets a makeover, and more.
  • Groundbreaking new images have revealed the surprising sprawl of Cambodia's iconic imperial city.
  • Three Mexican students beat teams from Canada and the United States to take the gold at the eighth National Geographic World Championship.
  • See pictures of clarion angelfish, Indian star tortoises and other animals that were confiscated at Los Angeles airport.
  • When complete, this truly salt-of-the-earth accommodation will welcome visitors to Bolivia's remote Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt desert.
  • See a roundup of the week's news and events: Britain's adventurer swims at the North Pole, heat wave sweeps Europe, fishers hook an ancient fish, and more.
  • See a roundup of the week's news and events: Indonesia's Mount Gamkonara rumbles, snow falls in Buenos Aires after 89 years, Boeing launches its 787 Dreamliner, and more.
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