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Cowboys. Horses. Guns. Booze. And tennis? When it comes to dude ranches, hosts are adopting John Wayne’s, “A man’s got to do what a man’s got to do,” and are offering options unheard of just a few years ago to attract guests.
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By Karen Schwartz
For The Associated Press | 1/29/12 |
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Florida is marking the centennial of Henry Flagler’s Over-Sea Railroad, which steamed through the Florida Keys on Jan. 22, 1912, carrying residents and tourists from Miami through the once-isolated island chain to Key West for the first time ever.
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By Suzette Laboy
Associated Press | 1/23/12 |
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Sitting near the New Orleans streetcar line aboard a van equipped with video screens and a speaker system, tourists watch actress Vivien Leigh ride the city’s vintage electric rail vehicles in a in a scene from the 1951 film “A Streetcar Named Desire."
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By Stacey Plaisance
Associated Press | 1/8/12 |
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Move over Mozart. Toes in Salzburg, Austria, are tapping to a new beat as residents finally embrace the Hollywood musical that put them on the map nearly half a century ago.
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By George Jahn
Associated Press | 11/27/11 |