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NYC walkers: Look out for male drivers
Sep 22, 2011
When you think of taxis, you might think of a scary ride in the back of some big yellow car. But a new analysis of major crashes in New York City -- those between cars and pedestrians -- reveals a different picture. Collin Campbell reports.
Taking time off for 'crisis tourism'
Rico Gagliano Aug 13, 2010
Drug wars, worker strikes -- The stuff you see on the TV news is not exactly what you want to see on your vacation. But even still, people were taking vacations to Mexico and Greece -- at a significant discount.
Do more 747s signal airline recovery?
Janet Babin Sep 22, 2011
Airlines trimmed their fleets as the recession hit and stored their planes in the desert. But cargo and passenger volume are up, so a few major airlines are pulling mothballed 747s out of storage and back into service. Janet Babin reports on what that means for the industry.
Orbitz offers new hotel search tools
Stacey Vanek Smith Sep 22, 2011
Online travel agency Orbitz announced it's stepping up its hotel search options, so you really check out potential vacation digs. Actually, the whole industry is innovating like mad because the online travel business is taking off. Stacey Vanek Smith has more.
Lack of paint may leave roads stripeless
Sep 22, 2011
The paint for those yellow and white lines you see on the highway has gotten pretty tough to come by for contractors around the world. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch pulled over on highway 51 in Alabama to check it out.
Stay plugged in while traveling
Sep 22, 2011
Kai Ryssdal talks to "Attack of the Show" host Kevin Pereira the latest in tech gadgets to take on your summer trip.
Angelenos torn over funds to fix CA's oldest freeway
Eve Troeh Jul 14, 2010
The Pasadena freeway in Los Angeles is getting a makeover and going back to its maiden name: the Arroyo Seco Parkway. But the $650,000 price tag for taxpayers has some raised eyebrows.
Regulators want airlines to cut back on bumped passengers
Eve Troeh Sep 22, 2011
The Department of Transportation wants to crack down on the practice of bumping passengers to later flights by bumping up the airlines' fee.
Vengeance for airline passenger
Sep 22, 2011
Charles Wheelan decided to sue United Airlines after the carrier lost his bag and still charged him a $25 fee. He talks with Bill Radke about where his lawsuit stands now.
Relaxed licensing rules worry D.C. tour guides
Jul 2, 2010
Washington, D.C.'s local government is relaxing the rules for licensing wanna-be tour guides, which has a few of them worried about protecting their turf.
