http://www.examiner.com/?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel Lastest News and Articles from Examiner.com Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:47:30 GMT http://www.examiner.com/x-15334-Movie-Locations-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Bull-injures-two-in-Spain-at-Tom-Cruise-and-Cameron-Diaz-film-location?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel Filming for Knight & Day was to have begun tomorrow in Cadiz, Spain, but permission has been suspended by the Cadiz mayor’s office after two women were injured today by bulls that were part of the movie's local production.  Although... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:22:28 GMT Debi Willis - Movie Locations Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15334-Movie-Locations-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Bull-injures-two-in-Spain-at-Tom-Cruise-and-Cameron-Diaz-film-location?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-6798-History--Landmarks-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Do-not-screw--up-at-the-National-Spy-Museum-in-Washington-DC?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel In Operation Spy, you will get to decrypt a secret audio conversation, penetrate a high security compound, polygraph a suspect agent, and more. As they say, "Will your decision be the right one? Bottom Line: Don’t Screw Up.” The... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:00:50 GMT Pauline Dolinski - History & Landmarks Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6798-History--Landmarks-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Do-not-screw--up-at-the-National-Spy-Museum-in-Washington-DC?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-4503-Petrified-Forest-National-Park-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Petrified-Forest-National-Park-101-Look-up-in-the-air?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel It"s easy to keep your eyes trained on the ground during a visit to the Petrified Forest National Park, as that's where the petrified wood is found. But not all the sights to see are down there. A look into the sky -- or into the bare trees -- yields an... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:48:07 GMT Karen Sweeny-Justice - Petrified Forest National Park Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4503-Petrified-Forest-National-Park-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Petrified-Forest-National-Park-101-Look-up-in-the-air?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-18809-Yellowstone-EcoTravel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Meet-the-star-of-2012-the-Yellowstone-Supervolcano?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel   As a resident of Yellowstone National Park, I have come to accept that I live atop a massive time bomb (residents of the Bay Area of California can identity with this disaster denial syndrome). Underneath my feet a plume of restless, superheated... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:32:20 GMT Beth Pratt - Yellowstone Eco-Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-18809-Yellowstone-EcoTravel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Meet-the-star-of-2012-the-Yellowstone-Supervolcano?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-4661-National-Parks-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Photo-essay-Memories-of-President-John-F-Kennedy-at-the-Presidents-Park?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel Forty-six years ago today, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated at Dealy Plaza in Dallas, Texas. This date is indelibly inscribed in our national memory. Compared to many of our presidents, he and his family spent such a short time in the White... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:10:54 GMT Marilyn Crain - National Parks Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4661-National-Parks-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Photo-essay-Memories-of-President-John-F-Kennedy-at-the-Presidents-Park?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-22480-Central-American-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Thanksgiving-in-Costa-Rica-a-different-place-to-picnic?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel   If you find yourself in Costa Rica for Thanksgiving and you'd like to see something that none of your friends ever have, consider a road trip to Guayabo.   Sixty miles east of San Jose, in the province of Cartago and on the slopes... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:55:32 GMT Michael Sherer - Central American Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-22480-Central-American-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Thanksgiving-in-Costa-Rica-a-different-place-to-picnic?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-4792-RV-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-2-Colorado-RV-parks-achieve-coveted-A-rating?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel In a recently conducted survey of 17,000 RVers, two Colorado RV parks earned the coveted “A” rating. Of all the parks surveyed only 31 earned the “A” rating which is equal to about 1.5% of the total. This means these two parks... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:51:50 GMT Keith Bennett - RV Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4792-RV-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-2-Colorado-RV-parks-achieve-coveted-A-rating?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-1963-Great-Destinations-Travel-Examiners~y2009m11d22-A-special-holiday-event-at-the-historic-Filoli-Mansion-will-open-to-the-public?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel Filoli Mansion and Gardens, located in beautiful Woodside, California, is 30 miles south of San Francisco along scenic Interstate 280. Filoli is about to unveil Holiday Traditions, a fun filled seasonal event and fundraiser that begins the day after... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:42:38 GMT Wayne and Judy Bayliff - Great Destinations Travel Examiners http://www.examiner.com/x-1963-Great-Destinations-Travel-Examiners~y2009m11d22-A-special-holiday-event-at-the-historic-Filoli-Mansion-will-open-to-the-public?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-10339-Adventure-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Celebrate-the-holidays-with-great-deals-at-central-Texas-B--Bs?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel Special events, gorgeous decorations, festivities and shopping—Texas Bed and Breakfast Association members offer many options to escape the holiday hassle. Here are two special central Texas offerings:   Wrap up the holidays in Brenham... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:22:30 GMT Beverly Burmeier - Adventure Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10339-Adventure-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Celebrate-the-holidays-with-great-deals-at-central-Texas-B--Bs?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-6661-Germany-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-10-reasons-to-skip-Thanksgiving-and-travel-to-Germany?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel Five of our German cities were voted best cities to live in  so stop the holiday madness and find 10 great reasons to visit Germany now and skip Thanksgiving at home this year.  Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Germany, during this time... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:47:27 GMT Sharon Holton-Schmitt - Germany Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6661-Germany-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-10-reasons-to-skip-Thanksgiving-and-travel-to-Germany?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-4732-Celebrity-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Twilight-New-Moon-has-special-screening-in-New-York-Slideshow-VIDEO?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel On November 19, Twilight New Moon had a special screening in New York City hosted by The Cinema Society and D&G at Landmark’s Sunshine Cinema. The night before the movie hit theaters, the stars of New Moon including Robert Pattinson,... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:35:37 GMT Trina Yannicos - Celebrity Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4732-Celebrity-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Twilight-New-Moon-has-special-screening-in-New-York-Slideshow-VIDEO?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-10563-World-Travel-Insight-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Worlds-top-train-trips?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel Opinions vary when it comes to ranking the world's best routes to travel by train.  Tracks have been laid through some of the most impressive, dramatic, and unlikely landscapes on earth, contributing to the romance and appeal of the railroad.... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:22:58 GMT Meghan Elizabeth Miller - World Travel Insight Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10563-World-Travel-Insight-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Worlds-top-train-trips?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-4799-Las-Vegas-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Vegas-dining-options-on-Thanksgiving-day-2009?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel   There's tons of Thanksgiving day meal options to select from in Vegas that don't require your own stove or cleanup efforts. Sounds appealing already, right? Moms and family members could theoretically play the slots right up until meal time and... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:28:14 GMT Charles Higgins - Las Vegas Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4799-Las-Vegas-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Vegas-dining-options-on-Thanksgiving-day-2009?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-1092-Caribbean-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Dominicas-2010-Events?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel **Authentic, Festive and Cultural Celebrations Heat up the Nature Island Throughout the Year** While there are plenty of incredible activities and adventures to discover in Dominica (pronounced “dom-in-eek-a”) “the Nature Island”... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:59:45 GMT Lea Ann Fessenden - Caribbean Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1092-Caribbean-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Dominicas-2010-Events?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Still-trying-to-decide-where-to-vacation-this-holiday--lots-more-ideas-to-come?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel There is only one disadvantage to being on the road checking out great places for wine and spirits travel -- having time to write about it!  My travels for the year are winding down, though, and I'm getting ready for a carload of stories with some... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:15:58 GMT Marcia Frost - Wine and Spirits Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Still-trying-to-decide-where-to-vacation-this-holiday--lots-more-ideas-to-come?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-30702-2010-Vancouver-Olympics-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Countdown-to-2010-Olympic-and-Paralympic-Winter-Games-has-begun?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel Below is the most up-to-date articles over the past 30 days, plus a few older articles, still pertinent to the 2010 Olympics.  As articles are added, links will be added to this page, so click the "Subscribe" button above to be notified... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:30:08 GMT Carlanne McCrystal - 2010 Vancouver Olympics Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-30702-2010-Vancouver-Olympics-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Countdown-to-2010-Olympic-and-Paralympic-Winter-Games-has-begun?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-10430-Japan-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Tokyo-pastry-shops-for-sweet-lovers?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel In early November, Japanese pastry chefs combined with fashion designers to create a truly unique food-fashion show. The chefs at the show were chosen for their outstanding artistic culinary skills. A number of these chefs have shops located in the... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:50:16 GMT Joshua Williams - Japan Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10430-Japan-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Tokyo-pastry-shops-for-sweet-lovers?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-11821-Luxury-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Deal-of-the-Day-Thanksgiving-vacation-in-Puerto-Rico?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel Here's a deal that was just released: El Conquistador Resort in Fajardo, Puerto Rico has a vacation package that goes for $250 per room, per night. What's in it? The El Conquistador Resort’s Thanksgiving Celebration Package includes... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:09:33 GMT Ruthanne Terrero - Luxury Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11821-Luxury-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Deal-of-the-Day-Thanksgiving-vacation-in-Puerto-Rico?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-5821-International-Travel-Insights-Examiners~y2009m11d20-Travel-around-the-world-in-26-days-in-business-class-for-30000were-talkintravel?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel Here's a vacation you probably thought you'd never even consider, but if money is not an issue for you, then this could be the trip of a lifetime.  AHI Travel has put together the "Grand Journey Around the World." According... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:44:39 GMT Ruth & Rich Carlson - International Travel Insights Examiners http://www.examiner.com/x-5821-International-Travel-Insights-Examiners~y2009m11d20-Travel-around-the-world-in-26-days-in-business-class-for-30000were-talkintravel?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-11409-Death-Valley-National-Park-Examiner~y2009m11d20-RecapThanksgiving-day-dinner-in-the-Panamint-Mountains-free-and-donations-welcome?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel Celebrate Thanksgiving in the Panamint Mountains with dinner at the Panamint Springs Resort.  This event is an annual celebration in Death valley National Park.  The food is great, free, and eaten outside on the patio and grounds of the... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:55:44 GMT Clora Teel - Death Valley National Park Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11409-Death-Valley-National-Park-Examiner~y2009m11d20-RecapThanksgiving-day-dinner-in-the-Panamint-Mountains-free-and-donations-welcome?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Travel