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What it means to ‘exercise vigilance’

Government travel advisories and warnings often follow terrorist attacks and unrest, urging travelers to “exercise vigilance.” So how does “vigilance” translate for the traveler?

How to plan (and pay for) a trip to Cuba

While traveling to Cuba might be pricier than you expected, President Obama’s trip to Cuba could help drop prices in the near future.

Special device gives unique views of Nevada’s remote areas

It’s now possible to trek around some of Nevada’s remote countryside without leaving the couch, thanks to the Google Trekker and about a dozen volunteers who carried the high-tech contraption around the state.

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Norwegian Air Shuttle plans new Oslo flights

Norwegian Air Shuttle, which launched nonstop flights from Las Vegas to Scandinavia last fall, will offer new flights to and from Oslo, Norway, beginning in November.

Escape urban bustle at Floyd Lamb Park

Once located far from downtown, Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs is now an open-air island in a sea of development. The park offers visitors respite from city traffic, bustle and noise.

Win the battle of baggage fees

Baggage fees can turn what had seemed like a great fare into a not-as-great fare. While you may have to live with them, there are ways to be smarter about it.

7 expert tips for getting the best deal on your next flight

Lawrence Sherman, a senior vice president at Zurich-based medical education firm Topec Global, uses a corporate travel agent for bookings. But he still researches the best deals and experiences because at 35,000 feet in the air, he does not want to be crunched in his seat.

McCarran opens cellphone parking lot for passenger pick-up

McCarran International Airport has quietly opened a cellphone parking lot, an area at which people picking up passengers can wait for free until those passengers get to the arrivals curb.

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