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New trail in Wales traces Burton's steps

Want to walk in Richard Burton's footsteps? On Nov. 9, a new Richard Burton trail opened in the Taibach area of Port Talbot, the small Welsh town where Burton (born Richard Walter Jenkins in 1925) spent his childhood and teenage years.

Second terminal in Texas is a boon to Canadian cruisers

There's a little bit of competition happening in Texas. As a result, two cruise lines are getting some $6.7 million of the Houston Port Authority's money to port ships in Bayport Cruise Terminal in the Houston suburb of Pasadena.

Colosseum gets a barrier

A protective barrier will ring the Colosseum so that tourists do not get too close to the outside walls of the ancient monument in case of falling fragments, officials said this week.
London's Globe theatre to add indoor venue

London's Globe theatre to add indoor venue

Shakespeare's Globe, the open-air London playhouse that helped win modern audiences over to all-weather outdoor theatregoing, is embracing the great indoors.

Zip line your way through Vegas

Tourists will soon have a new way to see the lights of Las Vegas: By being fired out of an 11-storey slot machine and zinged down a five-block zip line past some of the city's oldest casinos.

Party train would link Los Angeles, Las Vegas

Entrepreneur hopes to offer trips for about $99 starting in late 2013

Travel site gets update

Whether it's a security crisis in the Middle East or a two-hour delay at a sa国际传媒-U.S. border crossing, a government website promises to change the way Canadian travellers hear about it.

Victoria cruise firm wins award

Victoria-based expedition cruise company Maple Leaf Adventures received the Parks sa国际传媒 Sustainable Tourism award this week at the sa国际传媒 Tourism Awards gala in Gatineau, Que.

Ponce recalls colonial Puerto Rico

There was a time, not that long ago, when visitors to Puerto Rico's second-largest city were cautioned not to stray from the central plaza after dark.

Honolulu's royal route leads to bygone era

Palace intrigue? Check. Royal rapscallions? Some. Kings and queens and gorgeous things? You'll find those too. You thought we were speaking of Britain, perhaps? Well, no, although Britain celebrated the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in June.