Phil Marty

Here are some of the more interesting events, deals, websites and other travel tidbits that have come across our desk recently: ♦Oshkosh, Wis., will be a busy place July 23-29...

Orangutans and Komodo dragons are among the stars of a 14-day/13-night women-only tour called Untamed Indonesia. Wild Women Expeditions is offering the expedition in April, May, June, October and November...

Here are some of the more interesting events, deals, websites and other travel tidbits that have come across our desk recently: ♦Hot-air balloons will dot the sky over Galesburg, Ill.,...

The Swiss Alps are one of Mother Nature’s most impressive shows, even viewed from afar. Getting in among these craggy peaks — some of which soar more than 13,000 feet...

British Columbia’s Chilcotin region is a pristine area of 32 million acres with a population of just 950. Within it, the Chilko Valley, 150 miles north of Vancouver, is a...

Here are some of the more interesting events, deals, websites and other travel tidbits that have come across our desk recently: ♦The Iowa 80 Truckstop in Walcott, Iowa, billed as...

Sometimes it’s easier to squeeze in a quick summer getaway. Here’s one that’s short and sweet: The Moab Adventure Center in the red-rock town of Moab, Utah, offers the Southwest...

Cruises on the Columbia River aboard small ships have been gaining in popularity, and many of the tours are aimed at oenophiles, with visits to the vineyards that produce many...