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Tour the Airbus 380 with 500 on board

The giant Airbus 380 flies between Washington D.C. and Paris with 500 people aboard. I chose to fly from Dulles International on my recent trip to France so I could again travel...

France by train

It’s been a lovely week traveling by train in the south of France, challenging at first in dealing with an unfamiliar mode of transport  mode of transport in a language I don’t...

Global entry card: will it help?

I’m en route to France for another series of stories that will run in The News-Herald this winter, and now at Dulles International waiting to board and Air France flight to Paris....

Dire straits in Atlantic City prompt mega deals

Atlantic City’s newest casino, Revel, is desperate for business. Remember Atlantic City? Once the “close-by” destination for gamblers? The proliferation of casinos – including Cleveland’s –  has caused a real decline of...

Wish Alan Iacofano a happy anniversary

The Iacofano family shares wine in Napa Valley. From left are the senior Iacofanos,  Alan and Colleen, their son Greg, daughter Colleen and her husband Matt Misconish. It’s an annual family trip....

BurgerFi opens so have a look

My BurgerFi cheeseburger was really, truly one of the best I’d even eaten. As franchisee Doug O’Brien said, the proof is in the taste. It’s all natural beef, with no antibiotics or...