2009 - Page 17 of 25 - Sightseers' Delight

Photos: Portland, Oregon Named Top Underrated and Cleanest U.S. City, but Travelers Throw Detroit Under the SUV

June 29, 2009 The Travel Trolley

Photos: Portland, Oregon Named Top Underrated and Cleanest U.S. City, but Travelers Throw Detroit Under the SUV

Hiroshima: Streetcar system like taking a step back in time

June 25, 2009 Todd DeFeo

My friends and I walked to the streetcar terminus, certain of which trolley to board. An agent approached us to help; he didn’t speak English, and we didn’t speak Japanese.

Antebellum railroad tunnel still a marvel after all these years

June 22, 2009 Todd DeFeo

Crews building the Western & Atlantic Railroad from Atlanta to Chattanooga, Tenn., faced a number of natural obstacles. None, however, were as foreboding as Chetoogeta Mountain.

Athens, Ga., landmark destroyed in blaze

June 19, 2009 Todd DeFeo

An Athens landmark was heavily damaged during a fire today. The Georgia Theater, a music institution for 30 years, was gutted in the blaze that started about 7 a.m. The owner plans to rebuild, according

Survey: Teens Going Online Wirelessly Without Limits or Control

June 18, 2009 HarpBlaster.com News Wire

For the fifth consecutive year, Cox Communications, in partnership with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and America’s Most Wanted host and children’s advocate John Walsh, will present the results of a new survey on the behavior of young people online. This year, the survey also looks at teen behavior using wireless devices.

The souls of Japan’s militaristic past

June 18, 2009 Todd DeFeo

As prime minister of Japan, Junichiro Koizumi made a number of official visits to Yasukuni Shrine. After all, the shrine honors those who fought and died for Japan, and what better way for the country’s leader to honor the sacrifices of previous generations?

Year: 2009

Photos: Portland, Oregon Named Top Underrated and Cleanest U.S. City, but Travelers Throw Detroit Under the SUV

Hiroshima: Streetcar system like taking a step back in time

Antebellum railroad tunnel still a marvel after all these years

Athens, Ga., landmark destroyed in blaze

Survey: Teens Going Online Wirelessly Without Limits or Control

The souls of Japan’s militaristic past

Northern Iraq travel is safer … kind of, sort of

Survey: $4 gas is a problem for travelers

Fort King George features faithful recreation of important British post

Survey: New York drivers the least courteous