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Sights of famous river, eclectic group of passengers add up to a fine experience

In the evolution of cruising, the family has become one of its most important segments. Ship owners today pay a lot of attention to the design of areas and events for kids.

They were the stuff of another America: Tom Joad in The Grapes of Wrath. George and Lenny in Of Mice and Men. Lee Chong, Doc and the delightfully larcenous Mack and the bums in Cannery Row. Danny and Pilon in Tortilla Flat.

Beer and wine will be on the menu when the new Be Our Guest restaurant opens later this year in Disney's Magic Kingdom.

Vail Resorts Inc. estimates its plan to expand summer activities at Vail Mountain will boost summer visits by about 350,000 people, with customers spending an estimated $50 to $60 apiece.

Known as the Golden City of 100 Spires, Prague boasts a fairy-tale medieval Old Town, historic churches and synagogues, and perhaps Europe's largest castle.

There are two kinds of travellers: the type who plan things and the type who have vague notions. My wife is A; I am B. I knew, for example, that I wanted to go to France. She read four guidebooks on the subject.

The opening of Berlin's new airport may be delayed for the second time this year, with local officials considering a further postponement to the autumn of 2013.

Maine windjammer offers east coast trips with no itinerary, but plenty of scenery

You could say the timing is perfect for the name of the newest ship for Princess Cruise Lines.