Yosemite seeks a more diverse visitor base bi2561378 YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- Their Yosemite Valley tour was nearing end, and the church ladies and gents from South Los Angeles had heard enough. Almost. "He's been telling us stories he thinks we want to hear for two hours," said Ann Hale, 70, heaving a sigh of frustration from the back of the tram. In fact, guide William Fontana had been regaling listeners -- most of them white ..

The Record on the Road: California bi2561378 In July, our family took a two-week vacation California. We got to spend time my sister and her family, then spent a few days Yosemite National Park and Lake Tahoe

Sequoia suffers from Valley's smog problems bi2561378 FRESNO, Calif. -- Amid the pines and incense cedar Sequoia National Park, the five o'clock rush hour often limited to squirrels, mule deer and the occasional skunk crossing the road. Visitors see spectacular 13,000-foot peaks, the largest trees on the planet and far fewer idling cars than at Yosemite National Park. So the downside here seems unbelievable: Sequoia's Ash Mountain entrance ..

Stricken Italian Tourist Leaves San Diego With New Liver bi2561378 An Italian woman who arrived California on vacation two months ago leaving San Diego for home Saturday a new liver, thanks to UCSD Medical Center. Photo Credit: Joseph Young..

Travel: Best Winter Getaways bi2561378 Our dream winter getaways take us to scenic valleys and snow-topped mountains, abundant holiday attractions, snow activities and luxury resorts. Though we?ll never tire of an ocean view at sunset, there something magical about..

Worst pollution U.S. camps out Sequoia bi2561378 At California's Sequoia National Park comes a seemingly unbelievable fact: The park's Ash Mountain entrance year was the worst smog trap the country

Valley smog plagues Sequoia National Park bi2561378 Amid the pines and incense cedar Sequoia National Park, the 5 o'clock rush hour often lim..

Telegraph Travel Awards: New York and the USA bi2561378 Telegraph Travel Awards: Graham Boynton on the enduring appeal of New York and the USA

Riding Pillion through New York?s Adirondacks bi2561378 Lynn Grieger takes us on a ride trough the small towns and dense evergreen forests of the Adirondacks..

Cool Area, Hot Rental, $1000 Deposit - New York Times bi2561378 New York TimesCool Area, Hot , $1000 DepositNew York TimesIN one indication of the strength of the New York market, a new building Chelsea abutting the High Line requiring a $1000 nonrefundable deposit to reserve an apartment. If potential renters at the building, called Ten23, decide to move in, and more »..

Rental surge lifts city for New Year - Lancashire Evening Post bi2561378 Lancashire Evening Post surge lifts city for New YearLancashire Evening PostA pair of leading estate agents have predicted a continued surge demand for people unable to get on to the housing ladder looking to rent and people buying up properties to rent them out. New figures out today show house prices the city fell by ..

Volusia County's high ranking rentals could mean lower home prices - Dayto bi2561378 Volusia County's high ranking s could mean lower home pricesDaytona Beach News-JournalBy BOB KOSLOW, STAFF WRITER DAYTONA BEACH -- The Daytona Beach region, includes all of Volusia County, the second best spot the nation for investors of homes, according to a North Carolina research firm. That's not necessarily a and more »..

Man admits tending pot farm rental units - Glens Falls Post-Star bi2561378 Man admits tending pot farm unitsGlens Falls Post-StarWILTON -- A 40-year-old Moreau man admitted he grew nearly 900 marijuana plants inside two self-storage units Wilton earlier year. William Laisdell, of River Crest Road, Moreau, pleaded guilty to manufacturing marijuana, a felony, Plea entered pot-growing caseAlbany Times Unionall 13 news articles »..

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