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Travel
Ship with 100 tourists stuck in Antarctic ice
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian icebreaker carrying more than 100 tourists, scientists and journalists on a cruise around Antarctica was struggling to free itself from sea ice about 5 miles (8 kilometers) from clear water on Tuesday, a shipping...
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Italy opens new contemporary arts museum
ROME (AP) — Italy is opening its first national museum for contemporary arts and architecture in a bid to shed its image as merely a keeper of a glorious artistic past.
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Asia travel to rebound modestly in '10, group says
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Tourist arrivals to Asia are expected to shrink as much as 5 percent this year before rebounding modestly next year, but full recovery will only set in by 2011, a travel group said Tuesday.
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Ancient world springs alive at expanded UM museum
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Long-hidden art and artifacts from the ancient Mediterranean are on display for the first time in years at the University of Michigan's newly expanded Kelsey Museum of Archaeology.
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Louisville hotel wins top ranking
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP) — Wade Johnson has plopped down in plenty of hotels, but the business consultant ranks his stays at 21c Museum Hotel in downtown Louisville as a one-of-a-kind experience.
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World's largest cruise ship sets sail from Finland
HELSINKI (AP) — The world's largest cruise liner on Friday began its maiden voyage to Florida, gliding out from a shipyard in Finland with an amphitheater, basketball courts and an ice rink on board.
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