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| Delta starts paperless boarding in Salt Lake City | Hits:1 |
| SALT LAKE CITY 鈥?Delta Air Lines starts paperless boarding for its domestic flights at Salt Lake City International Airport. Travelers with Web-enabled mobile devices like a BlackBerry or iPhone can download their boarding passes, then... | 1970-01-01 |
| National parks plan 3 free summer weekends | Hits:1 |
| WASHINGTON 鈥?The National Park Service is looking to stimulate summer vacations at national parks. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced Tuesday that entrance fees at 147 national parks and monuments 鈥?including the Grand Canyon and... | 1970-01-01 |
| Retired US ship scuttled into artificial reef | Hits:1 |
| Divers hover above the superstructure on the Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg artificial reef in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary off Key West, Florida during a preview dive for journalists May 29, 2009. After a dramatic scuttling... | 1970-01-01 |
| 4 travelers missed doomed Air France Flight 447 | Hits:1 |
| Relatives hug during a mass for victims of Air France flight 447 that was reported missing on its way from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, at a church in Rio de Janeiro, Thursday, June 4, 2009.[Agencies] PARIS 鈥?A reservation mix-up, an... | 1970-01-01 |
| 15 more bodies found in Atlantic Air France crash | Hits:1 |
| Brazil's Air Force official Henry Munhoz, shows a graphic of the area where bodies from the Air France 447 flight have been recovered during a press conference in Recife, northeastern Brazil, Sunday, June 7, 2009.[Agencies] RECIFE,... | 1970-01-01 |
| Crews find vertical stabilizer in Air France crash | Hits:1 |
| In this photo released by Brazil's Air Force, Brazil's Navy sailors recover debris from the missing Air France jet at the Atlantic Ocean, Monday, June 8, 2009.[Agencies] RECIFE, Brazil 鈥?Search crews recovered the vertical stabilizer... | 1970-01-01 |
| Tourism festival | Hits:1 |
| A tourism festival gets underway on June 20 at the Zushan scenic spot (pictured) in the coastal city of Qinhuangdao, Hebei province. | 1970-01-01 |
| Beyond the border | Hits:1 |
| Farther south from Xishuangbanna, you can take a cruise boat and visit three of China's neighboring countries. A speedboat will take you down Lancang River, known as Mekong outside China. You don't need to bring your passport, unless you... | 1970-01-01 |
| Every Dai is a celebration | Hits:1 |
| The Dai people see water as a form of blessing and can get generous with it. Prepare to get wet - totally wet - when you step into ethnic Dai territory. The Dai people see water as a form of blessing and they pour it all over you... | 1970-01-01 |
| Enchanting land of 'Eternal Spring' | Hits:1 |
| Wild elephants roam the forests of Xishuangbanna. Driving through a tropical rainforest is one of the biggest pleasures I can think of but I was told to stay alert when I approached Xishuangbanna: Wild elephants may roam on the highway... | 1970-01-01 |
| Of double happiness and disappearing shadows | Hits:1 |
| Do you want to lose your shadow in the sunlight? You can, but only for about 15 minutes at midday on June 21 or 22, in Mojiang, a small city 264 km southwest of Kunming. Around that time, the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun to... | 1970-01-01 |
| Poetry in stone shaped millions of years ago | Hits:1 |
| If you can visit only one place in Kunming, let it be Shilin, or Stone Forest. It's actually located in a neighboring county, but just an hour's drive on the highway. The whole province of Yunnan is perfect for people of benevolence.... | 1970-01-01 |
| Where flowers, grass dance to your tunes | Hits:1 |
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| Summit of Chinese adventurers | Hits:1 |
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| Conquering the mighty Gongga | Hits:1 |
| 1929: Austrian-American explorer Joseph Rock first surveys Gongga Shan, miscalculates its height to be over 9,100 meters, announces it as the highest mountain in the world. Later reduces his estimate to 7,800 meters 1932: American team... | 1970-01-01 |
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