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UPS Rolls Out New Luggage Box as Alternative to Checked Baggage Fees

The UPS Store aims to ease air trav­el­ers’ bur­dens this sum­mer with three lug­gage ship­ping alter­na­tives, includ­ing a new lug­gage box that takes the place of a suit­case, to help reduce has­sles of long lines, secu­rity searches and increas­ing bag­gage fees.

Kids Sail Free on Seven-Night Mexican Riviera Cruises Aboard the Disney Wonder

Disney Cruise Line is mak­ing it eas­ier to expe­ri­ence the magic of Disney Cruise Line on the West Coast with a spe­cial “Kids Free” offer on seven-night cruises to the Mexican Riviera start­ing January 2011.

Lake Michigan Circle Tour by Motorcycle: Day Four

We decided to do a quick stop at the Tahquamenon Falls State Park again; this time to check out the Lower Falls. The Lower Falls weren’t quite as breath­tak­ing, but still pretty cool. The Lower Falls empty into a large cir­cu­lar bowl before the water moves on down the river. I’d love to come back and actu­ally spend some time hik­ing in the area.

Enjoy Free Family Fun on Fourth of July Weekend in Chicago

Experience great value and dis­cover some­thing new with a visit to Chicago this Fourth of July week­end. Celebrate the summer’s biggest hol­i­day by vis­it­ing lake­front beaches, enjoy­ing mag­nif­i­cent fire­works on the lake­front, expe­ri­enc­ing the Taste of Chicago or attend­ing a Major League base­ball game. Learn about Chicago’s exquis­ite cui­sine, incred­i­ble sights, and afford­able options for a fun-filled week­end get­away on a budget.

Tubing Capitol of Texas Re-Opens After Early June Flooding

Jump in,” said Comal County Judge Danny Scheel, as County and city offi­cials, local busi­ness own­ers and res­i­dents jumped in the Comal River to cel­e­brate reopen­ing the city’s pop­u­lar rivers. The Guadalupe River from Canyon Lake through the city of New Braunfels and the Comal River are open again for the summer.