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The 10 Worst Hotels and Motels in America

Looking for a good night’s sleep? Be wary of these 10 hotel chains.

Why the First Thing We Do in Hotel Rooms is a Huge Mistake

Good rule of thumb? Put your luggage in the bathtub when you check in.

What's the Difference Between Hotels and Motels?

You should probably understand the distinction between hotels and motels before booking your stay—and the answer is in etymology.

Stay in vacation mode using these hotel style tips in your home

With vacation season in full swing, take a look around your hotel with an eye toward taking stylish inspiration home with you.

10 Pet-Friendly Hotels For Your Next Vacation

It's still (barely) summertime, which means there's still time to take the family on a vacation. For some families, it makes more sense to have someone watch

A guide to tipping when on vacation

Tipping at a local restaurant is easy. But what about tipping on vacation? The rules may differ depending on where you go. Follow these tip suggestions.

How to Actually Eat Like a Local While Traveling

Everyone says you should follow the lead of locals when traveling, but actual suggestions on how to do that tend to be vague. Here are our tips.

How to Eat Healthy on Vacation

Commentary: When is a pine cone not a pine cone?

FARGO — It sounds like an interesting riddle: When is a pine cone not a pine cone? The answer: When it's growing on a spruce.In last week's Fielding Questions, I missed a great opportunity to mention the importance of differentiating between evergreens, which resulted in spruce cones being called pine...

Para-what?: The Wellesley Grove Journal

Para-what? It's hard to escape the office sometimes, particularly when your kitchen has turned into one. But the job followed a Money Marketing scribe this week when, taking a day off, they decided to kick back and watch some stand-up comedy. Settling on the Al Murray show, One Man, One Guvnor, the crowd work begins.

Valleyish: Tarzana still has an orange grove — can it be saved from development?

In today’s Valleyist, an orange grove is on the block — a San Fernando Valley block — and is also for sale. Now a councilman wants to preserve it. We meet the costumed characters …

Why are There Huge Letters in the Pine Barrens?

Someone recently scanned Google Earth in the Pine Barrens and discovered the sight of huge letters seemingly randomly placed in a certain area.

Bohemian Grove: Where the rich and powerful go to misbehave

Every July, the richest and most powerful men in the world come to a 2,700 acre campground in Monte Rio, Calif., for two weeks to escape the “frontier culture” of common men.

Its uses and benefits are PINE-ally out!

Its uses and benefits are pine-ally out! I’ve always been fond of pine trees. The sight of them alone makes me feel a bit chillier as if the -ber months are jus

Clean Up Pine Needles Indoors

It's that time of year again, when many of us choose to cut down, and kill a perfectly good tree to set it up in our homes for Christmas. This seems like a

Going Beyond Pine Cones and Peanut Butter

If you think that the only way your kids can feed your backyard birds is with the traditional pine cones and peanut butter you’re in for a surprise. We have found a seemingly never-ending lis…