Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau All aboard the Grapevine Vintage Railroad for a one-of-a-kind trip back in time. Grapevine Vintage Railroad in Grapevine, Texas, is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment by hosting a weekend of “Women’s Suffrage Victory Train” excursions, giving passengers a unique way to learn […]
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Photo credit: Courtesy Micah Ling From Bicycling For many cyclists, there are few things better than long and winding roads, minimal car traffic at low speed limits, and incredible views of nature. And at many U.S. national parks, this is just the case. After closing in response to the coronavirus […]
Photo credit: Staff From Bicycling Many of us already document the stats of our cycling journeys through Strava, but sometimes you want to capture the visual experience as well. Yes, smartphone cameras can do the trick. Though if you want the highest quality image possible, it’s best to invest in […]
Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate’s afterlife for me. That’s probably not what the people who willed their remains to UCLA’s Medical Center imagined would be their final repose, but for some, it actually was. Maybe even still is — the jury is out on that. But one thing is […]
A ride that has long been criticized as racist and problematic is finally getting a much-needed update. Today, Disney announced that Jungle Cruise, a boat ride that depicts rivers around the world and what many have called colonialist caricatures of “natives” around them, will be getting an update to remove […]
Recreational vehicle sales are soaring, and the RV industry expects 2021 to be a record-breaking year. Dealerships say much of the demand is coming from first-time buyers and others anxious to find a safer way to vacation during the pandemic. As any RV owner will tell you, though, buying a […]
RFI French former president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing dies of Covid at 94 French former president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, a leading advocate of European integration who led his country into a new era, has died of Covid-19, according to an announcement from his family. He was 94 years of age. Giscard, who […]
Fox Business Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. For travelers looking to book a flight or hotel room, Booking.com and Expedia.com look a lot alike. Yet the two fared very differently when the coronavirus pandemic shut down travel, thanks to different strategies behind their websites. […]