Articles by Katie McFadden
'Divorce Hotel' Helps Couples Separate Over a Weekend Stay
A Dutch entrepreneur has come up with a concept of the 'Divorce Hotel,' which helps guide unhappy couples through their divorce.
Palestinian Airlines Resumes Flights After 7 Years
Palestinian Airlines is back in the skies after being grounded for seven years by the deepening enmities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Must Bring Items on Long Flights
A list of items to bring to make your next flight more enjoyable. Flying can be a stressful experience for some. Airlines seem to be doing even more to make flying less convenient and less enjoyable.
Where Are You Most Likely to Get A Speeding Ticket?
National Motorists Association ranks cities and states that are most likely to give out tickets. Speeding isn't encouraged, which is why there are rules, but when you're traveling long distances on a road trip; you might be overcome with excitement as you can't wait to get to your next destination.
Man Arrested For Trying To Storm Cockpit
On Friday, a young Canadian man was arrested for trying to storm the cockpit on board an American Airlines flight.
Best Credit Cards for Flexible Travel Rewards
A list of the best credit cards that come with points to be used towards travel, Summer travel is expected to be up this summer, but America is still trying to cure the hangover of the recession.
Marine Killed in Fall at Grand Canyon
Jeffery Klingsick, 20, was returning home after serving in Afghanistan. A young marine on his way home from Camp Pendleton, Calif, died this week after falling from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.
Tips for Choosing Cruise Shore Excursions
Five things to consider when choosing a shore excursion. Part of the fun while traveling by cruise is the many excursions that are available for each destination.
Top Foods to Try in Jamaica
A list of top foods to try to while in Jamaica. One of your next travel destinations may be the Caribbean island of Jamaica. It might be one of the stops on your next Caribbean cruise, or maybe you're just setting out to enjoy one of Jamaica's beaches.
Disney Cruise Line Employee Allegedly Steals Guest's iPhone
Katy McCaffrey was able to identify the thief using Apple's iCloud technology. Although Disney is known as "the happiest place on earth," one passenger on board a Disney Cruise line was far from pleased when her iPhone was stolen on the ship.
Plane's Door Falls Off Mid-Flight
An airplane door detaches and lands on a golf course. It's a bird! It's a plane! It's the door to a plane falling to the ground? Flying can be a scary experience for some, but the anxiety might be upped a bit when the plane's door suddenly detaches from the aircraft.
Airbus Offering Airlines Extra-Wide Seats for Obese Passengers
Airbus is offering their A320 jet with extra wide seats to interested airlines that want to accommodate larger passengers.
Americans Plan On Spending More During Summer Staycations
More families are planning on staycationing, but they'll also be spending more money on local activities.
Carnival Boots Disabled Woman Off Cruise After Losing Her Dialysis Equipment
The family was left stranded in Miami as the ship left with their belongings and medical equipment. Christine Hensley and her family were set to enjoy a five-day Carnival cruise to Jamaica, when they were told to leave the ship, because the cruise line couldn't locate her dialysis machine.
Woman Kept Off Flight for Offensive T-Shirt
An unidentified woman missed her connecting flight because of the shirt she was wearing. Freedom of speech is a right that all Americans have under the U.
Must Have Travel Apps
A list of travel apps that will help make your trips easier. Smartphones, iPads, iPods, and just about any device that can support apps are widely popular.
Solar Airplane Departs for First Transcontinental Flight
Solar Impulse will be flying from Switzerland to Morocco. Airplanes may not have to worry about expensive fuel costs in the future if all goes well with an experimental solar-powered airplane.
50 Shades of Grey Hotel Offers Book-Themed Packages
The Heathman Hotel in Portland, OR If you haven't heard of the E. L James' book Fifty Shades of Grey by now, you might have been living under a rock for the past 10 weeks, as it, as well as its sequels Fifty Shades Darker and Fifty Shades Freed , have been dominating best seller lists.
Tourists Allowed Inside Volcano For First Time
Discover the World is offering a tour inside of a dormant volcano for the first time. It seems like everyone has a bucket list nowadays, or at least some idea of things that they would really like to do before they die.
8 Basic Camping Needs
A list of gear to take along on your camping trip. As the weather heats up and summer approaches, some people may be thinking about adding camping to their summer bucket list.
United Airlines Drops Early Boarding For Children
United Airlines no longer allows families with young children to board early in coach. With school almost out, summer is big time for family travel, yet United Airlines will no longer offer early boarding in coach to families with small children.
Things to Do In San Francisco
A list of things for a tourist to do while visiting San Francisco. As San Francisco celebrates the 75th Anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge, you may be considering making it one of your next travel destinations.
Beaches of New York City
New York City might not be known for it's beaches, but that doesn't mean there aren't any!
San Francisco Celebrates 75th Anniversary of Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is turning 75 this year. This weekend will include the main celebratory event--The Golden Gate Festival.
China Set to Surpass U.S. as World's Biggest Travel Market
According to research by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), travel spending in China continues to accelerate and its economy is improving, making it likely to be the biggest business travel destination by 2015.
Half of Pet Owners Plan On Traveling With Their Pets
According to PetRelocation.com, an international pet travel and pet transportation service provider, nearly half of pet owners plan on traveling with their pets this summer.
US Airways Flight Diverted After "Security Issue"
A US Airways flight headed from Paris to Charlotte, N.C. took a detour to Maine after what an airline described as a "security issue."
World's Largest Swimming Pool
The Crystal Lagoon at the San Alfonso del Mar resort holds the record as the world's largest pool!
Vacation Ruined by Norovirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship
170 passengers infected with the norovirus on the Boudicca cruise ship. This week, the vacation of several passengers on board the Boudicca cruise ship was ruined with they came down with a suspected norovirus.
8 Tips to Save Money on Gas
Gas can be expensive. Here are some tips to get the best deals. Memorial Day weekend is coming up, which means that travel will be increasing and so will traffic.
