Articles by Vani Rangachar Page 2

Priceline is breaking from the pack and eliminating booking fees for certain air tickets. Read more

So you want to go to Botswana but don’t know when to plan your trip? Read more

I was away during the fires two weeks ago, but the website called Teleflip.com helped me stay in touch with friends through e-mail, even though I don’t have a BlackBerry or a Treo and I was away from my laptop. Read more

The bulky, black laptop bags of the past don’t cut it anymore for female road warriors. Read more

California State Parks announced that it will start taking reservations for campsites in most parks in the burn areas of Southern California. Read more

Play mind games at the Exploratorium, San Francisco’s science museum. Read more

In China’s Sichuan province, a complex of new, privately owned museums dedicated to the Cultural Revolution (1969-76), the War of Resistance against the Japanese (1937-45) and 20th century Chinese folk culture reflects increasing openness about the way recent history is viewed in China. Read more

For the map geeks among us comes a colorful new book with subway maps to 97 cities in the world. Read more

Geocachers, instead of bushwhacking in the wilderness looking for buried treasure, turn your sights to advance science. Read more