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Oahu’s popular Kaiwa Ridge Trail reopens

HONOLULU — A popular Oahu trail that takes hikers up a ridge to Second World War-era pillboxes has reopened after closing for repairs this summer.

Hawaiian Airlines to suspend Beijing service in October

HONOLULU — Hawaiian Airlines will suspend its only route to China after four years of offering the service.

Restaurant built into cliff in need of new operator

BERLIN — One of Switzerland’s most picturesque restaurants will soon be looking for a new operator. The Gasthaus Aescher, built into a cliff above a valley in northeastern Switzerland, has been run by the same family since 1987.
San Francisco’s ‘Grand Central of the West’ opens

San Francisco’s ‘Grand Central of the West’ opens

SAN FRANCISCO — Spanning three city blocks, San Francisco’s $2-billion transit terminal is open after nearly a decade under construction.
Rick Steves: Animals add new dimension to your trip

Rick Steves: Animals add new dimension to your trip

Despite a lifetime of European travel, there is a world of firsts still out there for me. Recently, for example, I had my first experience with falconry.
Jaffa, Israel: The city as art form

Jaffa, Israel: The city as art form

Ancient stone buildings and trendy cafés provide a counterpoint to Tel Aviv
Rick Steves: Bastille Day — France’s ultimate party

Rick Steves: Bastille Day — France’s ultimate party

For the ultimate summer party in France, visit over July 14: Bastille Day, the country’s big national day. This summer holiday is celebrated with gusto, with all-night parties, picnics and fireworks.
Virgin’s adults-only cruise ship to be called Scarlet Lady

Virgin’s adults-only cruise ship to be called Scarlet Lady

Virgin’s highly anticipated adults-only cruise ship will be named the Scarlet Lady.
Washed up Nicaragua relies on surfers

Washed up Nicaragua relies on surfers

Unrest has caused tourism to fail, but visitors looking for waves offer hope
A fresh perspective on Oregon

A fresh perspective on Oregon

Portland offers an eclectic mix of culture and outdoor activities in a delightful setting