Where will TSA lines be the longest tomorrow? During a shutdown, nobody knows.
The wait times at airport security checkpoints have become a guessing game during the shutdown...
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Chicago Blackhawks to play in Germany for their 1st overseas games since 2019
The Chicago Blackhawks have been selected for the second and third-ever NHL games in Germany,...
Chicago woman unsure of when she’ll return home from Dubai after US attacks on Iran
Shekinah Lee said she and her friends, vacationing this week in Dubai, have seen a...
Rick Steves’ Europe: Thought-provoking sights at Europe’s great universities
When touring any city, it’s fun to drop in on the local university. And in...
Baseball returns to Old Joliet Prison as part of Route 66 celebration
Joliet is one of six communities nationwide — and the only one in Illinois —...
Rick Steves’ Europe: Car-free and care-free on Hydra
The island of Hydra – less than two hours south of Athens by ferry –...
Rick Steves’ Europe: Falling in love with the Matterhorn
I have a confession: I'm in love with the Matterhorn. There's just something about this...
Caribbean travel resumes after disruptions from US military operation in Venezuela
Major airlines reopened flights across the Caribbean region after U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said...
Nicolás Maduro’s capture disrupts Caribbean holiday travel
The U.S. military operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and flew him out of...
Starved Rock, Illinois’ most popular state park, to get $18M trail upgrades in new year
The new year will bring long-overdue upgrades at Illinois’ most popular state park, and one...
Rick Steves’ Europe: Edinburgh’s Royal Mile
There’s no better introduction to Edinburgh – the historical, cultural, and political capital of Scotland...
Winter storm snarls US holiday travel across Northeast and Great Lakes
At least 1,500 flights were canceled from Friday night, according to flight-tracking service FlightAware.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Epiphany in Europe
Traveling during the holidays in Europe, you'll find the season marked not by the number...