Photos of Dergachi, Russia
Travel articles Take Your Carrier to Court Day As President Bush winds up his last week in office, here's something to ponder, especially if you happen to be sitting on a plane held on the tarmac. One of his administration's last acts in the transportation field was to approve a policy that could open the way for consumers to sue airlines in state courts for any action that might violate their "contract of carriage," that pact that, unbeknownst to most travelers, goes into effect each time an airline sells you a ticket.
Do you want to stay in one of the hotels inside Walt Disney World that are on the monorail line? Take the Walt Disney World Hotels test, a quick and fun quiz that helps you select the best hotels inside Walt Disney World for your next vacation. Cinderella Picture of Cinderella meeting the first little girl to spend the night in her castle in Walt Disney World. Who Wants a Pleistocene-Era Backyard? While casting about for feel-good stories, we remembered the lost and starving Magellanic penguins that were airlifted to safety by the Brazilian army last fall. The young penguins, whose home is in the southern Atlantic, had wandered too far north, washing up on the warm beaches of Brazil by the hundreds, and the situation looked grim when "animal-welfare activists loaded the birds onto a Brazilian air force cargo plane and flew them 1,550 miles to the country's southern coast, where a crowd of onlookers celebrated as the penguins marched back into the sea." Definite feel-good material.
Entrance to the Pop Century Resort: Photos of Disney's Pop Century Resort, Walt Disney World, Florida Pictures
of rooms, lobby, pool, lounge and restaurant areas of Disney's Pop Century Resort, Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida. |
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