April 26, 2024

11 Most Endangered Historic Places in US

Teddy Roosevelt's Elkhorn Ranch, Joe Frazier's Philadelphia gym, Princeton Battlefield, and a nearly 200-year-old village made the list, which means they're in danger of being abandoned. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Mitchell’s hit list covered most of Metro Vancouver

The integrated homicide unit has released more details about a hit list found in Angus Mitchell’s car after he was killed in a police shootout last week in Maple Ridge. Sgt. Jennifer Pound says the hit list covers a number of people and businesses across Metro Vancouver. "We are looking at Burnaby, Vancouver, New West, Coquitlam, Port … [Read more...]

Your Most Transformative Travel Experiences

We recently asked you, dear readers, about your most unforgettable travel experiences. And boy did you deliver—here are some of the most life-changing stories you told us. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Most people want to keep politics out of their movie rentals

One social media specialist says he doesn't necessarily think a Twitter campaign will keep the online movie provider, Netflix from supporting the controversial U-S Bill, SOPA or Stop Online Piracy Act.Dave Texeira says he thinks the online campaign will bring some attention to the issue but ultimately will not stop Netflix from supporting the bill … [Read more...]

One of the region’s ten most wanted car thieves has been arrested

One of the region's ten most wanted car thieves won't be getting behind the wheel again for a while. Thirty-four year old Kevin Michael Beech was busted last night in Surrey. Police had been scouting areas he was known to frequent when he and two other people were spotted in a vehicle. Police say when officers stopped the vehicle, Beech tried … [Read more...]

Use this tip to make the most of a Friday night in Maui

Spend a Friday afternoon exploring Front Street, and then dine in town and hang around for Art Night, when the galleries stay open into the evening and entertainment fills the streets. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Vancouver Canucks most overrated team: NHL player poll

The Vancouver Canucks are the NHL’s most overrated team, according to a Hockey Night in Canada survey of players. The Canucks – who lost the Stanley Cup in Game 7 last year and sit second in the NHL standings – were voted the most overrated team by 24 per cent of the 318 players who responded to the survey. The questions, which included things … [Read more...]

Vancouver restaurant claims world’s most expensive hot dog

Vancouver is home to the most expensive hot dog in the world. DougieDog Hot Dogs, a hot dog eatery on Granville Street, introduced a $ 100 wiener to their menu Tuesday. The Dragon Dog is made up of a foot-long bratwurst infused with 100-year-old Louis XIII cognac — which, on its own has a price tag of $ 2,000 — Kobe beef seared in olive and … [Read more...]

Follow this tip for fast service at one of the most popular cafes in New Orleans

If there's a line for table service at Café du Monde in New Orleans, head around back to the takeout window and get your coffee and beignets to go. Enjoy them overlooking the river right next door, or in Jackson Square. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Try this tip to photograph one of the most famous churches in Paris

Photographers angling for the perfect shot of Sacré-Cœur should aim for a clear blue-sky day or come at dusk, when the pink sky plays nicely with the lights of the basilica. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]