6 essential strategies for planning your next European vacation

Charlie Leocha · July 18, 2008

Most of my European travels take place between September and May. I rarely fight the high-season summer tourist crowds. But I just sent my niece across to Europe with a Eurailpass to backpack across the continent like I once did.

 

Queen opens Heathrow’s new terminal

Jon Surmacz · March 17, 2008

None other than Queen Elizabeth II came calling on Heathrow Airport’s gleaming new Terminal 5 last Friday — a first step toward reviving the dingy, overcrowded facilities at the world’s busiest international airport.

 

U.S., EU at odds over visa-free travel

Jon Surmacz · March 14, 2008

U.S. security officials are at odds with some of their European counterparts over a disputed U.S. visa-waiver program that would allow Washington to negotiate with individual countries on some matters while dealing with the 27-nation bloc as a whole on others.