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With stock prices falling like acorns, budget-centric websites are rising to the top of more vacationers' bookmark lists. USA TODAY's Laura Bly points a mouse to 25 sites — some old favorites, some newcomers — aimed at bargain hunters. [more]

JetBlue recently cut the ribbon at its new $740 million, seventy-two-acre terminal at New York’s JFK Airport. Called “JetBlue T5,” it’s quite a futuristic, twenty-six-gate sight to behold. Within hours of its unveiling, I had friends emailing me to make plans to go visit. [more]

Wilderness in Austria is relative. It seems that at no matter what altitude you are standing or how far you have walked, there is a “hutte” somewhere very nearby where you can get anything from fresh baked bread spread thick with butter to a full meal with schnapps and a cup of coffee afterwards.... [more]

The governments of Montenegro and Macedonia have formally recognised Kosovo as independent following its secession from Serbia in February. It means that, apart from Serbia, only Bosnia-Hercegovina among ex-Yugoslav republics has yet to recognise Kosovo. [more]

Everybody is annoyed because of the worldwide crisis time. It is described as the worse financial crisis in the last 100 years. People have not witnessed such a massive financial collapse and they don’t know how to face it. The crisis seems to affect to every single industry: housing industry, ca... [more]

A reported decision by Delta Air Lines to block "inappropriate" Web sites from its planned in-flight Wi-Fi service could be just the tip of the iceberg for airlines' control of Internet use. Delta, which plans to offer Wi-Fi on some planes later this year and on its whole domestic fleet in 200... [more]

About 36 people have been injured, many seriously, in a "sudden in-flight upset" that forced a Qantas passenger jet with 303 people on board to make an emergency landing 1200 kilometres north of Perth. [more]

Only one person has survived a small private plane crash in the remote mountains of northeast Nepal, which has claimed 18 lives. Twelve Germans and two other foreign nationals were among the dead. A crew member survived and was taken to hospital in the capital Kathmandu by helicopter. [more]

Amazing Victoria Falls and Zambezi river in Zimbabwe. [more]

With recent stories about airplane crashes in the news, you might be thinking "What if…" these days. Well have no fear, we've got the tips that will increase your odds of walking away from a worst case scenario. [more]